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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Farelo de canola em dietas para o pacu Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg 1987): efeitos sobre o crescimento e a composição corporal Canola meal in the diets of pacu Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg 1887): effects on growth and body composition

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Avaliaram-se os efeitos da inclusão de farelo de canola em dietas de juvenis de pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) sobre parâmetros de crescimento e composição corporal.
E.M.M. Viegas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water temperature, body mass and fasting heat production of pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus)

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Knowledge on fasting heat production (HEf) of fish is key to develop bioenergetics models thus improving feeding management of farmed species. The core of knowledge on HEf of farmed, neotropical fish is scarce. This study assessed the effect of body mass
FREDY A.A. AGUILAR   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estudo da vegetação relacionada com a alimentação do "pacu" (Colossoma mitrei-berg(1895) no Pantanal Mato-grossense [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Os 102 aparelhos digestivos analisados foram provenientes de espécimes capturados no Pantanal de Mato Grosso, nos municípios do Poconé e Barão de Melgaço.
Bernardino, Geraldo   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Tipo de alimento, sobrevivência e desempenho inicial de pós-larvas de pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) Types of preys on growth and survival of pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) pos-larvae

open access: yesCiência e Agrotecnologia, 2006
Conduziu-se este trabalho com o objetivo de avaliar a viabilidade técnica do uso de zooplâncton enriquecido na alimentação de pós-larvas de pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus). Na Estação Ambiental de Itutinga, da Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (CEMIG),
Martha Janeth Prieto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Métodos de coleta de fezes e determinação dos coeficientes de digestibilidade da fração protéica e da energia de alimentos para o pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg, 1887) Fecal collection methods and determination of crude protein and of gross energy digestibility coefficients of feedstuffs for pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg, 1887)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2004
Para melhorar a alimentação do pacu (Piaracatus mesopotamicus), é necessário conhecer o nível de aproveitamento dos ingredientes utilizados em suas dietas.
Eduardo Gianini Abimorad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inefficiency in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The post anesthesia care unit (PACU) is a busy environment in which nurses communicate with patients, family members, and a large team of perioperative professionals.
St. Martin, Ashley
core   +1 more source

Intestinal responses in pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) exposed to fasting and refeeding nutritional management

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Fasting is a practice in the aquaculture industry that aims to reduce feed costs. This practice can affect the gastrointestinal system of fish. The intestine plays a pivotal role in the nutrition and overall health of fishes. The present study sought to evaluate the effects of fasting and refeeding on body weight, intestine somatic index (ISI),
Karine Nathiele Nogueira Farias   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Food Enrichment and the Presence of Visitors Affect the Behaviour of Two Species of Freshwater Fish in a Public Aquarium?

open access: yesJournal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Food-based environmental enrichment (EE) is a valuable strategy for stimulating foraging behaviour in fish under human care, as it increases the challenge of food acquisition and encourages prolonged engagement in this activity.
Arthur Afeitos Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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