The effect of heat stress, dehydration and exercise on global left ventricular function and mechanics in healthy humans [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis examined the effect of heat stress, dehydration and exercise on global left ventricular (LV) function and LV twist, untwisting and strain (LV ...
Stöhr, Eric J
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Flow patterns and heat transfer for flow boiling in small to micro diameter tubes [PDF]
, 2008 An overview of the recent developments in the study of flow patterns and boiling heat transfer in small to micro diameter tubes is presented. The latest results of a long-term study of flow boiling of R134a in five vertical stainless steel tubes of ...
Karayiannis, TG +3 more
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Statistical analysis of the primary outcome in acute stroke trials [PDF]
, 2012 Common outcome scales in acute stroke trials are ordered categorical or pseudocontinuous in structure but most have been analyzed as binary measures. The use of fixed dichotomous analysis of ordered categorical outcomes after stroke (such as the modified
Lees, K.R. +9 more
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Effectiveness of Thrombectomy in Stroke According to Baseline Prognostic Factors: Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Analysis of a Population-Based Registry [PDF]
, 2021 Stroke; Thrombectomy; PrognosisIctus; Trombectomia; PronòsticIctus; Trombectomía; PronósticoBackground and purpose: In real-world practice, the benefit of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is uncertain in stroke patients with very favorable or poor prognostic
Rodríguez, Alejandro +9 more
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Contemporary outcome measures in acute stroke research: choice of primary outcome measure [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The diversity of available outcome measures for acute stroke trials is challenging and implies that the scales may be imperfect.
D. m. Kerr +26 more
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Association of serum-soluble heat shock protein 60 with carotid atherosclerosis: clinical significance determined in a follow-up study [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous work has shown that soluble heat shock protein 60 (HSP60; sHSP60), present in circulating blood, is associated with carotid atherosclerosis.
XIAO, Q +8 more
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Outcome of Stroke Patients with Cancer and Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis [PDF]
, 2020 Background and purpose: Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a cause of stroke in cancer. However, clinical characteristics and outcomes in stroke patients with cancer-associated NBTE are not well known.
최진교 +6 more
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GeoHealth, 2022 Heat stroke is a serious heat‐related health outcome that can eventually lead to death. Due to the poor accessibility of heat stroke data, the large‐scale relationship between heat stroke and meteorological factors is still unclear.
Qinmei Han +5 more
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Can we improve the statistical analysis of stroke trials? Statistical re-analysis of functional outcomes in stroke trials [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Most large acute stroke trials have been neutral. Functional outcome is usually analysed using a yes or no answer, e.g. death or dependency vs. independence.
Optimising Analysis of Stroke Trials Collaboration, OAST +1 more
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Acute immune responses are involved in liver and kidney injury in heat stroke
European Journal of Inflammation, 2019 The changes in circulating cytokines throughout the progression of heat stroke–induced systemic inflammatory response syndrome have been thoroughly described.
Jie Hu +4 more
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