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Body mass index and mortality following primary graft dysfunction: A Lung Transplant Outcomes Group study

JHLT Open
Higher body mass index (BMI) increases the risk of developing primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after lung transplantation; whether BMI is associated with decreased survival after PGD is unknown.
Rachel M. Bennett, MD, John P. Reilly, MD MS, Joshua M. Diamond, MD MS, Edward Cantu, MD MS, Michael Shashaty, MD MS, Luke Benvenuto, MD, Jonathan P. Singer, MD MS, Scott M. Palmer, MD MS, Jason D. Christie, MD MS, Michaela R. Anderson, MD MS   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergies between the constitutive relation error concept and PGD model reduction for simplified V&V procedures

Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences, 2016
The paper deals with the constitutive relation error (CRE) concept which has been widely used over the last 40 years for verification and validation of computational mechanics models.
L. Chamoin, P. Allier, B. Marchand
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Commercial clays in cosmetic formulations for hair care: Characterization and application to improve the mechanical properties of hair fibre

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
The shampoo and conditioner bar formulations enhanced hair gloss, promoting softness, improved cuticle alignment, and effective protection of hair shafts against external aggressors. Findings from mechanical properties measurements indicate that the clay‐containing formulations enhance the mechanical strength of hair, contributing to stronger and more ...
João Pedro Gonçalves de Souza Soares, Melânia Lopes Cornélio, Fausthon Fred da Silva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prolonged grief disorder in Chinese Shidu parents who have lost their only child

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020
Background: China has the largest population of ‘“loss-of-only-child’ parents, that are also known as Shidu parents in Chinese society; however, little is known about their unresolved grief.
Huaihui Zhang, Zhilei Shang, Lili Wu, Zhuoer Sun, Fan Zhang, Luna Sun, Yaoguang Zhou, Yan Wang, Weizhi Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of PGD-virtual charts into an engineering design process

, 2016
This article deals with the efficient construction of approximations of fields and quantities of interest used in geometric optimisation of complex shapes that can be encountered in engineering structures.
A. Courard, D. Néron, P. Ladevèze, L. Ballere   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Family Bereavement Support Interventions in Specialist Adult Palliative Care: A Rapid Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on the impact of pre‐ and post‐loss family support interventions on bereavement outcomes and families' perceptions of their usefulness and benefits in specialist palliative care. Design A rapid mixed‐methods systematic review drawing on JBI and Cochrane guidance.
Torsten Schwalbach, Marco Riguzzi, Myrta Kohler, Rahel Naef   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of prolonged grief disorder among bereaved survivors seven years after the Wenchuan earthquake in China: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2018
Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and predictive factors of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) among those bereaved by the Wenchuan earthquake in Southwestern China seven years after the event.
Xin Yi, Jing Gao, Chenxi Wu, Dingxi Bai, Yingchun Li, Ni Tang, Xiaoyun Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Trauma in Refugee Families: A Scoping Review of Contextual and Systemic Perspectives

Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review analyzed 18 current research articles to identify how scholars conceptualize and use theory to understand trauma transmission in refugee family systems. Analysis of theory and results across this body of literature resulted in several significant findings.
Zamzam Dini, Kadija Mussa
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary trends in PGD incidence, outcomes, and therapies.

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2022
E. Cantu, J. Diamond, M. Cevasco, Yoshiro Suzuki, M. Crespo, E. Clausen, L. Dallara, C. V. Ramon, M. T. Harmon, C. Bermudez, L. Benvenuto, M. Anderson, K. Wille, A. Weinacker, G. Dhillon, J. Orens, P. Shah, C. Merlo, V. Lama, J. McDyer, L. Snyder, S. Palmer, M. Hartwig, C. Hage, J. Singer, C. Calfee, J. Kukreja, J. Greenland, L. Ware, R. Localio, J. Hsu, R. Gallop, J. Christie   +32 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exclusive development of T cell neoplasms in mice transplanted with bone marrow expressing activated Notch alleles [PDF]

, 1996
Notch is a highly conserved transmembrane protein that is involved in cell fate decisions and is found in organisms ranging from Drosophila to humans. A human homologue of Notch, TAN1, was initially identified at the chromosomal breakpoint of a subset of
Aster, Jon C., Baltimore, David, Hasserjian, Robert P., Pear, Warren S., Scott, Martin L., Sklar, Jeffrey, Soffer, Benny   +6 more
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