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Needs and challenges for assessing the environmental impacts of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). [PDF]

, 2017
The potential environmental impact of nanomaterials is a critical concern and the ability to assess these potential impacts is top priority for the progress of sustainable nanotechnology.
Bilal, Muhammad, Cohen, Yoram, Godwin, Hilary A, Romero-Franco, Michelle   +3 more
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Evaluating the effect of two different training interventions on improving vaginal twin birth rates and provider confidence and knowledge levels: A pre‐ and post‐intervention study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite the increasing trend in cesarean section rates in multiple pregnancies, vaginal delivery in twin pregnancies appears both possible and safe. Methods This retrospective multicenter study compared outcomes before and after the implementation of a vaginal twin intervention in two Italian hospitals. In January 2021 in Pescara and
Claudio Celentano, Barbara Matarrelli, Maurizio Rosati, Martina Mercaldi, Claudio Meloni, Cecilia Molino, Aurora Padelli, Fiorella Conti, Federico Prefumo, Rixa Freeze   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and clinical evaluation of a real-time multiple cross displacement amplification assay for rapid and sensitive detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Heliyon
Molecular techniques of nucleic acid testing recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) detection were considered to have the potential access to the accurate tuberculosis (TB) notifications. In this study,
Chunrong Sun, Chaohong Wang, Fei Xiao, Nan Jia, Xiaolan Huang, Jin Fu, Yu Zhang, Juan Zhou, Guirong Wang, Yi Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

From life cycle talking to taking action [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction - The biannual Life Cycle Management conference series aims to create a platform for users and developers of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and related tools to share their experiences. A key concern of the LCM community has been to move beyond
Blottnitz, H., von, Curran, M.A., Potting, J.   +2 more
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Diagnosis of Amniotic Sac Herniation Into Uterine Dehiscence Using Combined Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging—A Rare Complication Following Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Fistula of the anterior uterine wall, through which the amniotic sac of the recipient communicated with the anechoic area outside the uterus (left: ultrasound imaging; right: MRI imaging; star: amniotic sac herniation; arrow: fistula; triangle: bladder).
Ziling Liu, Hongqin Chen, Jie Ruan
wiley   +1 more source

Complaints Involving Sonographers: What Three Decades of Cases From A Public New Zealand Database Can Teach Us

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Health consumer complaints to the New Zealand Health and Disability Commissioner involving sonographers are rare, totalling 15 in the last 31 years and averaging 1.5 cases per year over the last decade. A large proportion of complaints involve an undetected finding, obstetric examination and private setting.
Martin Necas, Claire Calver, Alex Hill, Danielle Mourits, Sarah Park, Carla Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Approach for DC Microgrid Bus Selection

Power Electronics and Drives
The increasing variety of DC microgrid configurations has created a challenge for engineers in selecting the optimal design. To address this, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) provides a systematic approach. In this study, six distinct DC microgrid
Charaabi Foued, Dali Mehdi, Belhadj Jamel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Version [1.3]- [pyrepo-mcda - Reference objects based MCDA software package]

SoftwareX
This paper presents the pyrepo-mcda Python package upgrade with the implementation of the Preference Vector Method (PVM) multi-criteria method. This upgrade extends the scope of multi-criteria decision analysis offered by this package. Several advantages of the PVM method, such as the reduction of the participation of decision-makers, the possibility ...
Aleksandra Bączkiewicz, Jarosław Wątróbski, Kesra Nermend, Wojciech Sałabun   +3 more
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Outsourcing: guidelines for a structured approach [PDF]

, 2003
Outsourcing is a management approach by which an organization delegates some noncore functions to specialized and ef®cient service providers. In the era of ªglobal marketº and ªe-economyº, outsourcing is one of the main pillars of the new way to conceive
Franceschini, Fiorenzo, Galetto, Maurizio, Pignatelli, A., Varetto, M.   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine‐Esketamine Versus Dexmedetomidine Alone as Premedication for Pediatric Anesthesia Induction: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emergence delirium (ED) is a common complication in pediatric anesthesia. Although intranasal dexmedetomidine (DEX) is widely used, its application is constrained by a slow onset, residual risk of ED in some patients, and risks such as bradycardia and hypotension.
Munder Lateiresh, Alhasan Altayf, Ayham Qatza, Abubaker Alghazal, Hasan Al‐sakkaf, Muhammed Elhadi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source