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Plasma transfusion practice: A five-year audit of plasma transfusion at 23 hospitals. [PDF]

Transfusion
Abstract Background There is limited high‐quality evidence to guide plasma transfusion, and plasma transfusion practices remain variable. Study design and methods This is a retrospective cohort study that included adult medical and intensive care unit (ICU) inpatients (age ≥ 18 years) admitted to 23 hospitals in Canada between January 1, 2017, and ...
Gabarin N, Nguyen PU, Li N, Loeffler A, Raza S, Relke N, Ryan S, Bartoszko J, Liu Y, Risk M, Razak F, Verma A, Arnold DM, Callum J.   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Enhancing SHM with the extension of the deformation area difference method into the strain area difference method

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract This study contributes to the fields of nondestructive testing (NDT) and structural health monitoring (SHM), which are pivotal for extending the service life of infrastructure and aligning with sustainability goals in construction. The study emphasizes an advanced application of the deformation area difference (DAD) Method, focusing on the ...
Tarik Čamo, Eftychia Apostolidi, Danièle Waldmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Ad Libitum‐Fed Diet That Matches the Beneficial Lifespan Effects of Caloric Restriction but Acts via Opposite Effects on the Energy‐Splicing Axis

Aging Cell, EarlyView.
Caloric restriction (CR) and an ad libitum‐fed low‐protein, high‐carbohydrate, high‐fibre (LPHC) diet both improve longevity and metabolic health relative to a control diet. Liver proteomics revealed CR alone increased proteins associated with mitochondrial pathways and energy metabolism.
Amanda E. Brandon, Tamara Pulpitel, Carsten Schmitz‐Peiffer, Lewin Small, Alistair M. Senior, Sophie Stonehouse, Letisha Prescott, Alyssa Face, K. Saiful Islam, Jenny E. Gunton, Jacob George, David Raubenheimer, Gregory J. Cooney, David G. Le Couteur, Stephen J. Simpson   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

PLANETARY CANDIDATES OBSERVED BY KEPLER. VI. PLANET SAMPLE FROM Q1–Q16 (47 MONTHS) [PDF]

, 2015
We present the sixth catalog of Kepler candidate planets based on nearly four years of high precision photometry. This catalog builds on the legacy of previous catalogs released by the Kepler project and includes 1493 new Kepler Objects of Interest (KOIs)
F. Mullally, J. Coughlin, S. Thompson, J. Rowe, C. Burke, D. Latham, N. Batalha, S. Bryson, J. Christiansen, C. Henze, A. Ofir, B. Quarles, Avi Shporer, V. V. Eylen, C. Laerhoven, Yash Shah, A. Wolfgang, W. Chaplin, Jiwei Xie, R. Akeson, V. Argabright, E. Bachtell, T. Borucki, D. Caldwell, Jennifer Campbell, J. Catanzarite, W. Cochran, R. Duren, S. Fleming, D. Fraquelli, F. Girouard, M. Haas, K. Hełminiak, S. Howell, D. Huber, K. Larson, T. Gautier, J. Jenkins, Jie Li, J. Lissauer, S. McArthur, Chris Miller, R. Morris, A. Patil-Sabale, P. Plavchan, D. Putnam, E. Quintana, S. Ramírez, V. S. Aguirre, S. Seader, Jeffrey C. Smith, J. Steffen, C. Stewart, J. Stober, M. Still, P. Tenenbaum, J. Troeltzsch, J. Twicken, Khadeejah A. Zamudio   +58 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Low testosterone levels in men at age 31 associates with future risk of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes: A birth cohort study

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We aimed to investigate the association of a low serum testosterone concentration with the risk of abnormal glucose metabolism (i.e., prediabetes and type 2 diabetes) in men at a 15‐year follow‐up. Study population and methods In a population birth cohort, men with low testosterone (testosterone < 12.1 nmol/L, n = 136) and normal ...
Tuomisto A, Pinola P, Pesonen P, Franks S, Martikainen H, Tapanainen JS, Niinimäki M, Morin‐Papunen L   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mostly Good Robin Hood: Impact of Financial Transaction Tax on Corporate Investment

Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue This paper studies how corporate investments are affected by financial transaction taxes levied on stock trading and explores alternative corporate governance mechanisms behind the effect. Research Findings/Insights Exploiting the 2012 French introduction of a financial transaction tax in a difference‐in‐differences ...
Tan Do
wiley   +1 more source

Pi-seq—A customizable multichannel syringe pump for microfluidics

HardwareX
The advent of single cell technologies resulted in growing demand for microfluidics in the biological sciences. Commercial platforms have remained expensive, inflexible, and non-customizable black boxes.
Tim L. Czech, Philipp P. Nelson, Clemens Thölken, Patrick Meyer, Timo Hess, Ho-Ryun Chung, Till Adhikary   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

GI-16 lineage (624/I or Q1), there and back again: The history of one of the major threats for poultry farming of our era

bioRxiv, 2018
The genetic variability of Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is one of the main challenges for its control, hindering not only the development of effective vaccination strategies but also its classification and, consequently, epidemiology understanding ...
G. Franzo, M. Cecchinato, G. Tosi, L. Fiorentini, Francesca Faccin, C. M. Tucciarone, T. Trogu, I. Barbieri, P. Massi, A. Moreno   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Motives and predictors of modified Atkins diet discontinuation as treatment of adults with drug‐resistant epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to explore the motives and predictors of modified Atkins diet (MAD) discontinuation as a treatment of adults with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods A single‐center observational longitudinal study was made of a cohort of patients treated with MAD during the first 6 years at a multidisciplinary ...
Raquel Samões, Ana Cavalheiro, Maria Manuel Tavares, Catarina Teixeira, Bárbara Leal, João Chaves, Sara Cavaco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncrewed aerial vehicle with onboard winch system for rapid, cost-effective, and safe oceanographic profiling in hazardous and inaccessible areas

HardwareX
Interactions between coastal waters and marine-terminating glaciers in the Polar Regions play a significant role in global sea level rise fueled by a rapidly warming Arctic.The risk of glacier calving, and the abundance of ice, can make it impossible for
Ebbe Poulsen, Søren Rysgaard, Karina Hansen, Nanna B. Karlsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source