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Round Robin Test of Absorptance and Emittance of Particles for CSP

SolarPACES Conference Proceedings
Precise knowledge of particle optical properties is crucial to the advancement and success of directly-irradiated particle receiver technologies. This work presents the results of a Round Robin Test (RRT) that was conducted between seven laboratories ...
Florian Sutter, Marco Montecchi, Angel Morales Sabio, Gema San Vicente, Aránzazu Fernández-García, Johannes Pernpeintner, Tomás Reche-Navarro, Simon Caron, Lucía Marínez-Arcos, Johannes Wette, Alejandro Calderón, Marc Majó, Inés Fernández, Patrick Davenport, Tucker Farrell, Clifford K. Ho   +15 more
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Importance of context‐specific community perspectives in human–wildlife coexistence: Evidence from Chitwan National Park, Nepal

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This study examines community priorities for human–wildlife coexistence strategies across four administrative sectors of Chitwan National Park, Nepal, revealing marked differences among sectors. Results show that local communities in different sectors have distinct needs and expectations, indicating that uniform approaches are insufficient and that ...
Arockia E J Ferdin, Rajiv Pandey, Shyam Kumar Shah, Udit Chandra Aryal, Kumar Paudel, Abhinaya Pathak, Rinchen Zangmo, Babu Ram Lamichhane, Azlan Abas, Nagarajan Baskaran   +9 more
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Survival and Renal Recovery in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients Presenting With Dialysis‐Requiring Severe Renal Impairment

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Severe renal insufficiency requiring dialysis in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) patients has been independently associated with poor survival outcomes. However, there is a paucity of data on factors predicting renal recovery and survival outcomes of these patients.
Rintu Sharma, Eshetu G. Atenafu, Esther Masih‐Khan, Harjot Vohra, Sita Bhella, Christine Chen, Vishal Kukreti, Guido Lancman, Anca Prica, A. Keith Stewart, Rodger Tiedemann, Suzanne Trudel, Chloe Yang, Donna Reece   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meropenem‐Heparin Lock Therapy for Ochrobactrum intermedium Catheter‐Related Bloodstream Infection in a Pediatric Hemodialysis Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In pediatric hemodialysis patients with exhausted vascular access, managing rare pathogens like Ochrobactrum intermedium is challenging, often posing a dilemma between catheter removal and salvage attempts. There are few reports on the supported viability of meropenem‐heparin lock therapy for this purpose in pediatric patients. Case
Mônica Cristina Dutra Rodrigues, Fernanda Teixeira Sillva, Anderson Pereira de Oliveira, Yeo Jim Kinoshita Moon, Jhohann Richard de Lima Benzi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes after AKI in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Nefrología (English Edition)
Introduction and objectives: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is frequent in hospitalized patients and contributes to adverse short- and long-term outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the association of AKI and long-term adverse renal events and mortality in a cohort
Bernardo Marques da Silva, Joana Gameiro, Joana Lei Teixeira, Cláudia Costa, Carolina Branco, João Oliveira, João Bernardo, Filipe Marques, José Agapito Fonseca, José António Lopes   +9 more
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Intrinsic Influences on Medical Emergency Team Call Stand‐Down Decision‐Making: An Observational Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this research was to describe factors that influence Intensive Care Unit liaison nurses' decision to stand down a medical emergency team call response. The decision to end a medical emergency team response for a deteriorating patient is referred to as the medical emergency team call stand‐down decision.
Natalie A. Kondos, Jo McDonall, Jonathan Barrett, Tracey Bucknall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of bilirubin and toxic bile acids in critically ill patients with cholestatic liver dysfunction and adsorber application

Scientific Reports
Bilirubin is one of the most frequently used laboratory values to monitor critically ill patients with cholestatic liver dysfunction. Besides bilirubin, toxic bile acids (TBAs), which may cause severe organ damage, are typically elevated.
Caroline Gräfe, Helen Graf, Vassilissa Wustrow, Uwe Liebchen, Philippe Conter, Michael Paal, Katharina Habler, Christina Scharf   +7 more
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A Vehicle Path Planning Algorithm: QDDG-RRT

IEEE Access
Autonomous vehicles require highly reliable collision-free capabilities, necessitating extensive research in path planning. Path planning determines an optimal path, crucial for safe and efficient driving.
Ruixin Zhang, Qing Xu, Kai Sun, Yi Liu, Ximming Zhu, Guo Zhang, Xiang Cheng   +6 more
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Outcomes of Renal Transplantation in Brunei Darussalam over a Twenty-Year Period (1993–2012)

Journal of Transplantation, 2014
Objectives. Brunei Darussalam has a high prevalence and incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD). Up until 2012, all renal transplantations were performed in overseas centres, either as government-sponsored (living-related transplantation) or as self ...
Jackson Tan, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Si Yen Tan, Muhammad Khalil, Dalinatul Ahmed, Shaukat Zinna, William Chong   +6 more
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Nursing Interventions to Support Family Caregivers of Patients on Haemodialysis: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise nursing interventions directed at family caregivers of patients with end‐stage renal disease undergoing haemodialysis. Design A convergent‐integrated mixed‐methods systematic review. Data Sources A comprehensive search was conducted in EBSCOHost databases (Academic Search Complete, CINAHL Complete, MEDLINE with ...
Hélder Araújo, Ermelinda Marques, Inês Lourenço, Célia Bonifácio, Filipe Gomes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source