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Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
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FIGO good practice recommendations: Assisted vaginal birth and the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Cesarean birth (CB) rates are increasing globally, with a current prevalence of 21.1% and a projected prevalence of 28.5% by 2030. Conversely, assisted vaginal birth (AVB) rates are declining, with reported rates of less than 10% in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) and 10%–15% in high‐income countries (HICs). In some African countries,
Akaninyene E. Ubom, Eytan R. Barnea, Nicoletta DiSimone, Martin Mueller, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Ines Nunes, Albaro J. Nieto‐Calvache, Elif G. Topcu, Zechariah J. Malel, Bo Jacobsson, Alison Wright, the FIGO Childbirth and Postpartum Hemorrhage Committee   +11 more
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Obstructive jaundice at the initial presentation in small-cell lung cancer

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2010
Nobuaki Ochi1, Nagio Takigawa1, Masayuki Yasugi1, Etsuji Ishida2, Hirofumi Kawamoto2, Akihiko Taniguchi1, Daijiro Harada1, Eiko Hayashi3, Hiroko Toda3, Hiroyuki Yanai3, Mitsune Tanimoto1, Katsuyuki Kiura11Department of Hematology, Oncology and ...
Nobuaki Ochi, Nagio Takigawa, Masayuki Yasugi, et al   +3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Centrifugation Speed and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study evaluates whether high‐speed centrifugation (5 min at 4000 g) can effectively reduce laboratory turnaround time (TAT) without compromising diagnostic accuracy. Results showed that most analytes remained clinically reliable, hemolysis rates were significantly reduced, and the faster method proved to be a safe and efficient alternative for ...
Mohammed A. Jeraiby, Jobran M. Moshi, Sajad A. Dar, Mahmoud M. Habibullah, Mjery Yahia, Saif Elden B. Abdalla, Raheem M. Balkhtab, Renad A. Saigh, Nahlah S. burayk   +8 more
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Outcomes of Patients With Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma After Portal Vein Embolization: A Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of patients with unresectable cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) who underwent portal vein embolization (PVE) with a focus on overall survival (OS) and the frequency of biliary drainage (BD). Methods In this retrospective analysis, we evaluated 255 patients with unresectable CCA; 56 patients underwent
Ho Seung Lee, Tae Jun Song, Sung Hyun Cho, Gunn Huh, Dongwook Oh, Jae Min Lee, Jae Hoon Lee, Dae Wook Hwang, Dong‐Wan Seo   +8 more
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Intrafraction motion and impact of margin reduction for MR‐Linac online adaptive radiotherapy for pancreatic cancer treatments

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 17-24, March 2025.
This analysis included quantification of intrafraction motion in pancreas stereotactic ablative radiotherapy treated on the MR‐Linac, leading to the development of adjusted (PTV) margins. Intrafraction motion indicated an average target displacement of 1–3 mm, resulting in an adjusted PTV margin of 2 mm in the right–left and superior–inferior ...
Ashleigh Fasala, Madeline Carr, Yolanda Surjan, Parmoun Daghigh, Jeremy de Leon, Abbey Burns, Vikneswary Batumalai   +6 more
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The Role of Public and Buyer‐Driven Governance for Supplier Sustainability Development in China

Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governments and regulatory agencies in emerging countries are increasingly enforcing labor and environmental protection laws. However, how this growing public governance interrelates with existing buyer‐driven governance to influence supplier sustainability development remains unclear.
Cheng‐Yong Xiao, Miriam Wilhelm, Mark Pagell, Taco van der Vaart   +3 more
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Help or Hindrance? The Role of Familiarity in Product Development Teams

Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For products developed through a collaboration of specialized groups, success requires craft and engineering ingenuity from designers who focus on specific attributes, coupled with synchronized coordination between various design groups.
Karthik Ramachandran, Necati Tereyağoğlu, Murat Unal   +2 more
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SURGICAL APPROACH IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS COMPLICATED BY BOTH CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS AND OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE

Паёми Сино, 2017
Objective: To improve the results of surgical treatment of acute cholecystitis complicated by both choledocholithiasis and obstructive jaundice. Methods: The study is based on the results of complex diagnosis and treatment of 140 patients with acute ...
K.M. KURBONOV, K.R. NAZIRBOEV, R.KH. SAIDOV, B.D. SULTONOV   +3 more
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Youngest known case of a pancreatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are a rare type of mesenchymal tumor that can arise in any part of the body. As of 2024, 37 cases of pancreatic PEComas had been reported in the literature with patients ranging in age from 17 to 74 years old.
Laura Gilligan, Wesley C. Judy, Bryan Clary, Timothy Fairbanks, Denise Malicki, Tom K. Lin   +5 more
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