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Portopulmonary hypertension practice patterns after liver transplantation
Abstract Portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) is a type of pulmonary arterial hypertension occurring exclusively in those with portal hypertensive liver disease. Liver transplantation (LT) can significantly improve outcomes. Current guidelines counsel against immediate adjustments to targeted therapy after LT and suggest routine echocardiography as ...
Arun Jose +3 more
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The coloniality of disaster: Race, empire, and the temporal logics of emergency in Puerto Rico, USA
This essay uses the case of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico to discuss “the coloniality of disaster”: how catastrophic events like hurricanes, earthquakes, but also other forms political and economic crisis deepen the fault lines of long-existing racial ...
Yarimar Bonilla
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Widely recognized as one of the worst natural disaster in Puerto Rico's history, hurricane Maria made landfall on September 20, 2017 in southeast Puerto Rico as a high-end category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale causing widespread destruction ...
Yanlei Feng +2 more
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Complex of primary and secondary parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae and Signiphoridae) of Hypogeococcus spp. Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the New World [PDF]
Se informan los resultados de los relevamientos de los parasitoides primarios y secundarios (hiperparasitoides) de Hypogeococcus spp. (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) realizados en el Nuevo Mundo durante el período 2009 para 2017 para obtener enemigos ...
Aguirre, María Belén +6 more
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Contextualizing the COVID-19 Era in Puerto Rico: Compounding Disasters and Parallel Pandemics
Objectives The COVID-19 outbreak has worsened the ongoing economic crisis in Puerto Rico by creating “parallel pandemics” that exacerbate socioeconomic and health inequalities experienced by its most vulnerable residents. Unfortunately, conditions on the
C. García +4 more
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Puerto Rico and the Netherworld of Sovereign Debt Restructuring [PDF]
Puerto Rico has incurred debt well beyond its ability to repay. It attempted to address its fiscal woes through legislation allowing the restructuring of some its debt.
Gulati, Mitu, Rasmussen, Robert K.
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Worsening environmental conditions due to climate change have profoundly affected the health of coral reefs worldwide. Thus, understanding how corals respond to fluctuating and/or extreme levels of temperature and solar irradiation will guide future ...
Carlos Toledo-Hernández +7 more
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Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect Puerto Rico’s Socio-Cultural Context
In this article we aim to briefly describe how Puerto Rico’s living conditions influence adverse health outcomes at an individual, community and population level using the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Research ...
Irene Lafarga Previdi +1 more
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In this manuscript, we are reporting the role of ferroelectric nanoparticles (FNPs) coated separators in capacity retention at high current density (200 mA/g) on S/SWCNT composite cathodes.
Rajesh K. Katiyar +6 more
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Mortality, recovery, and community shifts of scleractinian corals in Puerto Rico one decade after the 2005 regional bleaching event [PDF]
This work analyzes the mortality, recovery, and shifts in the composition of scleractinian corals from Puerto Rico one decade after the 2005 regional coral bleaching event.
Jorge R. García-Sais +2 more
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