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cholangioscopy in liver grafts: a novel technique to assess the biliary tree during organ preservation and machine perfusion: a experimental non-clinical study [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy
Background/Aims Biliary complications are a leading cause of morbidity after liver transplantation, but can be reduced using real-time assessment of the biliary tree.
Mark Ly, Ngee-Soon Lau, Joanna Huang, Hayden Ly, Kasper Ewenson, Nicole Mestrovic, Paul Yousif, Ken Liu, Avik Majumdar, Geoffrey McCaughan, Michael Crawford, Carlo Pulitano   +11 more
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General practitioner practice-based pharmacist input to medicines optimisation in the UK: pragmatic, multicenter, randomised, controlled trial

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021
Background Changing demographics across the UK has led to general practitioners (GPs) managing increasing numbers of older patients with multi-morbidity and resultant polypharmacy. Through government led initiatives within the National Health Service, an
Nadia Farhanah Syafhan, Sayer Al Azzam, Steven D. Williams, Wendy Wilson, Jayne Brady, Peter Lawrence, Mark McCrudden, Mustafa Ahmed, Michael G. Scott, Glenda Fleming, Anita Hogg, Claire Scullin, Robert Horne, Harblas Ahir, James C. McElnay   +14 more
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Empiric Unsupervised Drifts Correction Method of Electrochemical Sensors for in Field Nitrogen Dioxide Monitoring

Sensors, 2021
This paper investigates the long term drift phenomenon affecting electrochemical sensors used in real environmental conditions to monitor the nitrogen dioxide concentration [NO2].
Rachid Laref, Etienne Losson, Alexandre Sava, Maryam Siadat   +3 more
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Overtourism, optimisation, and destination performance indicators: a case study of activities in Fjord Norway

Tourism and Degrowth, 2019
Many global tourist destinations have experienced growth in arrivals. This has triggered various conflicts in destinations and sparked debates as to how to deal with what is increasingly referred to as ‘overtourism’.
Ove Oklevik, S. Gössling, C. Hall, Jens K. Steen Jacobsen, I. Grøtte, S. McCabe   +5 more
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Multi-level performance-based design optimisation of steel frames with nonlinear viscous dampers

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2021
This paper presents a practical multi-level performance-based optimisation method of nonlinear viscous dampers (NVDs) for seismic retrofit of existing substandard steel frames.
D. De Domenico, I. Hajirasouliha
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Investigation of the Mechanisms of Tramadol-Induced Seizures in Overdose in the Rat

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
Tramadol overdose is frequently associated with the onset of seizures, usually considered as serotonin syndrome manifestations. Recently, the serotoninergic mechanism of tramadol-attributed seizures has been questioned.
Camille Lagard, Dominique Vodovar, Lucie Chevillard, Jacques Callebert, Fabien Caillé, Géraldine Pottier, Hao Liang, Patricia Risède, Nicolas Tournier, Bruno Mégarbane   +9 more
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Design of general-purpose sampling strategies for geometric shape measurement [PDF]

, 2011
Quality inspection is a preliminary step for different further analyses (process monitoring, control and optimisation) and requires one to select a measuring strategy, i.e., number and location of measurement points.
Colosimo, Bianca Maria, Gutiérrez Moya, Ester, Onieva, Luis, Semeraro, Quirico   +3 more
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Quality Evaluation of Solution Sets in Multiobjective Optimisation

ACM Computing Surveys, 2019
Complexity and variety of modern multiobjective optimisation problems result in the emergence of numerous search techniques, from traditional mathematical programming to various randomised heuristics.
Miqing Li, Xin Yao
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Development of a novel quantitative lateral flow assay for vancomycin for therapeutic drug monitoring

Scientific Reports
Antibiotic optimisation through therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is a key strategy in tackling antimicrobial resistance. However, current quantification methods rely on laboratory-based equipment, delaying timely dose adjustments.
Alaa Riezk, Vasin Vasikasin, Richard C. Wilson, Timothy M. Rawson, Anthony E. G. Cass, Alison H. Holmes   +5 more
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Topology Optimisation in Structural Steel Design for Additive Manufacturing

Applied Sciences, 2021
Topology Optimisation is a broad concept deemed to encapsulate different processes for computationally determining structural materials optimal layouts.
T. Ribeiro, L. Bernardo, J. M. Andrade
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