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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
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Factor V Leiden mutation: An added risk in single ventricle palliation

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2012
We present the case report of a child with Factor V Leiden mutation who underwent Fontan procedure. Thromboembolism is a widely recognized complication of the Fontan procedure and its modifications. Factor V Leiden mutation, being a hypercoagulable state,
R Saileela, C Shanthi, Ravi Agarwal, Raghavan Subramanyan, K M Cherian   +4 more
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5D Flow MRI Reveals Respiration‐Driven Changes in Blood Flow Energetics in Congenital Heart Disease

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Hemodynamic monitoring is essential for patients with right‐sided congenital heart disease (CHD). Respiration may have an increased impact on pulmonary flow in these patients that cannot be assessed by standard tools including 4D flow MRI. This study uses 5D flow MRI to assess respiratory‐cycle variations in flow energetics in patients
Thara Nallamothu, Elizabeth K. Weiss, Justin Baraboo, Joshua D. Robinson, Cynthia K. Rigsby, Christopher W. Roy, Matthias Stuber, Michael Markl   +7 more
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Outcomes of the Fontan operation in patients with Ebstein anomaly: An Australia and New Zealand Fontan registry studyCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objectives: We sought to review the outcomes of patients with Ebstein anomaly (EA) after the Fontan operation. Methods: Patients with EA were identified from a large binational registry about the Fontan operation.
Michael Daley, MD, MSurg, Igor E. Konstantinov, MD, PhD, FRACS, Julian Ayer, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Ajay Iyengar, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, David Celermajer, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Rachael Cordina, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Terry Robertson, MBBS, FRACP, Aditya Patukale, MCh, Nelson Alphonso, MBBS, FRACS, Yves d’Udekem, MD, PhD, FRACS   +9 more
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Directive Antenna Clutter Loss in Slant Paths

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the development of a clutter loss model specifically for slant paths involving directive antennas. Conventionally, clutter loss is characterized by using isotropic antennas to facilitate standard link budget calculations via single antenna gain values.
Fernando Pérez Fontán, Vicente Pastoriza‐Santos, Fernando Machado Domı́nguez, Thomas Prechtl, Pavel Pechac   +4 more
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Outcome of Early and Late Onset Fontan Operation in Patients with Univentricular Heart Repair

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To determine the outcome of early and late-onset Fontan operation in patients with univentricular heart repair. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Shahnawaz Sathio, Shakeel Ahmed, Mehtab Hussain, Nimra Zahid, Saad Ullah Siddiqui, Fazal ur Rehman   +5 more
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Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction with Guillain-Barre syndrome in Fontan circulation

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2023
Total cavopulmonary connection, commonly referred to as the Fontan procedure, is the established destination therapy for univentricular hearts. While the procedure permits a longer survival of these patients, this circulation involves several compromises
Rohit Sunil Walse, Bhagwati Pant, Arun Gopalakrishnan, Bijulal Sasidharan   +3 more
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Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
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Pediatric heart transplantation after a Fontan procedure

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов
The Fontan procedure is a surgical technique used for hemodynamic correction of complex congenital heart defects (CHDs), and is used when radical correction of CHDs is anatomically impossible.
D. V. Ryabtsev, A. S. Ivanov, M. T. Bekov, E. A. Spirina, V. N. Poptsov, E. S. Kavardakova, A. Ch. Chartaev, S. V. Gautier   +7 more
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A Simple Predictive Factor for Mortality in Fontan Surgery: Serum Hypo-Osmolality [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: Close follow-up is important after the Fontan procedure, which is a palliative surgical method for a single ventricle. In this period, serum osmolality is an important parameter with the advantages of easy to obtain and poor outcome prediction.
Baburhan Ozbek, Nursen Tanrıkulu
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