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Anticoagulation Strategies in Venovenous Hemodialysis in Critically Ill Patients: A Five-Year Evaluation in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Renal failure is a common complication among critically ill patients. Timing, dosage, and mode of renal replacement (RRT) are under debate, but also anticoagulation strategies and vascular access interfere with dialysis success.
Christoph Sponholz, Ole Bayer, Björn Kabisch, Karin Wurm, Katharina Ebert, Michael Bauer, Andreas Kortgen   +6 more
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Coordinated trajectory planning of a multi limb free-flying space manipulator for the capture of collaborative satellites using RRT* [PDF]

LAUREA MAGISTRALEL’utilizzo di satelliti equipaggiati con manipolatori spaziali multi-arto è un argomento verso il quale le aziende operanti in ambito spaziale stanno sempre più concentrando le loro attenzioni: infatti, sta emergendo un nuovo ...
Zosi, Andrea
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Comparison of A* and RRT in real–time 3D path planning of UAVs

, 2020
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are being integrated into a wide range of military, industrial and commercial applications. Such applications require faultless autonomous systems to coordinate, guide, navigate and control different UAVs of different ...
Zammit, C. (author), van Kampen, E. (author)   +1 more
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How Formal and Informal Nurse Leaders Enact Shared Implementation Leadership in a Hospital Setting

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe how implementation leadership manifests among formal and informal point of care nurse leaders during a successful evidence‐based practice implementation. Design A collective case study. Methods A conceptual framework on shared implementation leadership guided the study. Two units known for strong implementation were selected as
Sonia Angela Castiglione, Mélanie Lavoie‐Tremblay, Kelley Kilpatrick, Wendy Gifford, Sonia Elizabeth Semenic   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Planning for Pathfinding in Real-Time Strategy Games

This thesis is focused on the design of a new path planning algorithm to solve path planning problems in dynamic, partially observable and real-time environments such as Real-Time Strategy (RTS) games.
Naveed, Munir Hussain
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The UK Renal Registry Advanced CKD Study: frequency of incorrect reporting of date of start of RRT

, 2010
Background: A preliminary review of the UK Renal Registry (UKRR) pre-RRT study data revealed results suggesting that, for some patients, the date of start of renal replacement therapy (RRT), as reported to the UKRR, was incorrect and often significantly ...
Steenkamp, Retha, Tomson, Charles R. V., Charles R.V. Tomson, David Ansell, Damian G. Fogarty, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Ansell, David, Ford, Daniel J., Daniel J. Ford, Fogarty, Damian G., Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Retha Steenkamp   +11 more
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increases in Heart Rate Variability Signal Improved Outcomes in Rapid Response Team Consultations: A Cohort Study

Cardiology Research and Practice, 2018
Background. Reduced heart rate variability (HRV) indicates dominance of the sympathetic system and a state of “physiologic stress.” We postulated that, in patients with critical illness, increases in HRV might signal successful resuscitation and improved
Nawal Salahuddin, Azam Shafquat, Qussay Marashly, Khaled Juan Zaza, Moh’d Sharshir, Moazzum Khurshid, Zeeshan Ali, Melissa Malgapo, Mouhamad Ghyath Jamil, Mohamed Shoukri, Mohammed Hijazi, Bandar Al-Ghamdi   +11 more
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Home Health Care Providers' Readiness to Care for Children and Youth With Complex Medical Conditions: A Scoping Review

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on how home care providers' readiness to care for children and youth with medical complexity (CYMC) is conceptualised, what shapes it in practice and what approaches have been used to support or enhance readiness.
Joanne Tay, Joanne Ta, Amanda Rilett, Adam Mulcaster, Edward Cruz, Margaret Saari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury—An Australian and New Zealand Perspective

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasingly recognized as a critical and underdiagnosed condition among neonates, with significant short and long‐term implications for survival, kidney function, and long‐term cardiovascular health. Neonatal physiology, including ongoing nephrogenesis, immature renal haemodynamics, and limited glomerular ...
Saumil Desai, Thomas Forbes, Simon A. Carter, Alison L. Kent, Chanel Prestidge, David T. Selewski, Eveline Staub, Anke Raaijmakers   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source