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Circulation, 2014 Over the past 2 decades, hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) have taken center stage in the secondary prevention after myocardial infarction (MI) as evidence of their efficacy emerged from clinical trials.1–4 Practice guidelines then incorporated the results of clinical trials, and, because guideline-based care processes were shown
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Defining quality and quality improvement [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2010 Within the NHS the introduction of a statutory duty of quality in 1999 followed by clinical governance, national standards and regulatory frameworks have represented major steps towards delivering good quality healthcare. Most recently, government policy has shifted its focus away from targets and activity towards patient experience and outcomes.
Stephen, Atkinson +3 more
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Fast, scalable generation of high-quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega
Molecular Systems Biology, 2011 Multiple sequence alignments are fundamental to many sequence analysis methods. Most alignments are computed using the progressive alignment heuristic. These methods are starting to become a bottleneck in some analysis pipelines when faced with data sets
Fabian Sievers +11 more
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Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils [PDF]
Science, 2009 Growing Graphene The highest quality graphene samples, single-atom-thick layers of carbon, are suspended flakes exfoliated from graphite, but these samples are very small in size (square micrometers).
Xuesong Li +12 more
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Expert recommendations for long-term maintenance therapy with biologic agents in psoriasis
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhiThis expert recommendation addresses key challenges encountered in the long-term maintenance treatment of psoriasis with biologic agents. Based on current evidence from evidencebased medicine and accumulated clinical experience, experts from the ...
Psoriasis Quality Control Group of Guangdong Provincial Quality Control Center
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SAGE Open MedicineIntroduction: Functional electrical stimulation is important for the rehabilitation of patients with chronic heart failure. This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials compared the efficacy of functional electrical stimulation versus conventional ...
Rui Zeng +3 more
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Requirements Quality Is Quality in Use [PDF]
IEEE Software, 2019 The quality of requirements engineering artifacts is widely considered a success factor for software projects. Currently, the definition of high-quality or good RE artifacts is often provided through normative references, such as quality standards, textbooks, or generic guidelines. We see various problems of such normative references: (1) It is hard to
Henning Femmer, Andreas Vogelsang
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A Conceptual Model of Service Quality and Its Implications for Future Research
, 1985 The attainment of quality in products and services has become a pivotal concern of the 1980s. While quality in tangible goods has been described and measured by marketers, quality in services is largely undefined and unresearched.
A. Parasuraman, V. Zeithaml, L. Berry
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Learning Tech, 2020 The conception of good learning materials is an abstraction. Learning materials are always good for something and for someone and less good for other things and for someone else depending on the situated interaction between actors and materials. This article attempts to frame and understand the basic normativity in design, use and research of learning ...
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The Quality of Quality Metrics—Reply [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2017 In reply: Mr Chatburn's letter to the Editor highlights some important points about our paper.[1][1] Let's first start with barotrauma. Barotrauma is used to describe the manifestations of extra-alveolar air during mechanical ventilation often associated with high airway pressures.[2][2 ...
Brian K, Walsh +2 more
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