This retrospective study investigated risk factors for surgical site infections (SSIs) in right‐sided colon cancer surgeries using intracorporeal anastomosis (IA). The results demonstrated that preoperative oral antibiotics (OA) significantly reduced SSI rates, with OA identified as an independent protective factor, suggesting its beneficial role in ...
Naoya Ozawa+8 more
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In the immigration studies, the diasporic female experiences are not indicatively considered as the prevailing experiences of immigrant men who are claimed to stand for all immigrants.
Hoda Shabrang, Bahare Tajik
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Understanding students’ perceptions of the challenges of teaching in the fourth industrial revolution in a private university in Yogyakarta [PDF]
Alongside with the development of technology of 4.0 Industrial Revolution, the new teaching approaches also have changed to be more effective because of the technology integration.
Agustina Noor Qomaria+4 more
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Adjuvant completion with early initiation may contribute to the improved survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Abstract Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada+9 more
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The University of Edinburgh's Submissions to the WMT19 News Translation Task [PDF]
The University of Edinburgh participated in the WMT19 Shared Task on News Translation in six language directions: English-to-Gujarati, Gujarati-to-English, English-to-Chinese, Chinese-to-English, German-to-English, and English-to-Czech. For all translation directions, we created or used back-translations of monolingual data in the target language as ...
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Neohellenica - An Introduction to Modern Greek, in the form of Dialogues, containing Specimens of the Language from the Third Century B.C. to the Present Day, to which is added an Appendix giving Examples of the Cypriot Dialect. By ProfessorMichael Constantinides. Translated into English in collaboration with Major-Gen. H. T. Rogers, R. E. London and New York. Macmillan and Co.1892. Pp. xiv. 470. 6s. [PDF]
Rufus B. Richardson
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Anastomotic stenosis and late fistula formation frequently emerge as secondary consequences of early AL, and represent significant complications linked to permanent stoma creation, often proving resistant to treatment. Intestinal prolapse is a characteristic anastomotic complication of ISR that can be caused by excessive intestinal mobilization.
Manabu Shimomura+29 more
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Pruning Multilingual Large Language Models for Multilingual Inference [PDF]
Multilingual large language models (MLLMs), trained on multilingual balanced data, demonstrate better zero-shot learning performance in non-English languages compared to large language models trained on English-dominant data. However, the disparity in performance between English and non-English languages remains a challenge yet to be fully addressed. A
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The in‐hospital mortality rate for perforated peptic ulcer in this study was 5.0%, and conservative treatment was safely performed even in elderly patients. As the perforation diameter increased, the rate of gastrectomy tended to rise, and the rate of anastomotic leakage in those patients was high.
Hiromasa Hoshi+11 more
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Detecting English Writing Styles For Non-native Speakers [PDF]
Analyzing writing styles of non-native speakers is a challenging task. In this paper, we analyze the comments written in the discussion pages of the English Wikipedia. Using learning algorithms, we are able to detect native speakers' writing style with an accuracy of 74%.
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