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Device-induced thrombosis remains a major complication of extracorporeal life support (ECLS). To more thoroughly understand how blood components interact with the artificial surfaces of ECLS circuit components, assessment of clot deposition on these ...
Yanyi Zang +10 more
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Modeling Evacuees’ Intended Responses to a Phased Hurricane Evacuation Order
Phased evacuation is an under-studied strategy, and relatively little is known about compliance with the phased process. This study modelled households’ responses to a phased evacuation order based on a household behavioral intention survey. About 66% of
Ruijie Bian +4 more
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A Clinical‐Scale Microfluidic Respiratory Assist Device with 3D Branching Vascular Networks
Recent global events such as COVID‐19 pandemic amid rising rates of chronic lung diseases highlight the need for safer, simpler, and more available treatments for respiratory failure, with increasing interest in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Brett C. Isenberg +16 more
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The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of panic on evacuation time. Evacuation is the movement of individuals from a place in danger to a safer place.
Ghaitsa Deiwa Karufa, Defri Ahmad
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Introduction: Shortage of health workers is a worldwide problem but is particularly critical in sub-Saharan Africa. In Mali, the number of health workers is insufficient and their retention is low, particularly in rural and remote areas.
Mohamed Ag Ahmed +4 more
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Do all roads lead to Sapporo? The role of linking and bridging ties in evacuation decisions
Why do some communities evacuate long-distances in higher rates than others after disaster? This mixed-methods study uses a new dataset of long-distance evacuation rates after Hokkaido’s Eastern Iburi Earthquake in September 2018, aggregated to the city ...
Timothy Fraser +2 more
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In this work, we conducted downward evacuation experiments in four types of staircases under various smoke visibility conditions of the naked eye, wearing sunglass and wearing eyeshades.
Qian Zhang +4 more
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Safety in residential buildings: Evacuation from residential buildings without fire escape stairs [PDF]
Introduction/purpose: Safety in high residential buildings presents a very important and always actual task. In case of some unforeseen and dangerous occurrences, their residents must be evacuated.
Radoje B. Jevtić
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The Mixed Evacuation Problem [PDF]
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Yosuke Hanawa +4 more
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The purpose of the presented in the article results is to increase the realism of the people evacuation modeling in case of emergency situation. Models that exist today do not describe in detail physical and psychological states of the characters during ...
Ekaterina Yurchenko +4 more
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