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Ultrafast terahertz saturable absorbers using tailored intersubband polaritons [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Structures that can enhance the capabilities of quantum cascade lasers are highly sought after to improve their practicality for a range of applications.
Jürgen Raab   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Patient-reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day-case surgery (POPPY): baseline data from day surgery practice in the UK. [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia
Summary Introduction Most patients undergoing elective surgery in the UK are discharged from hospital on the same day. Despite this, there is a lack of UK patient‐centred outcome measures relating to quality of recovery, pain and analgesic use. The POPPY study was a UK‐wide prospective, observational study measuring short‐ and longer‐term patient ...
Belete M   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Patient-reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day-case surgery (POPPY): chronic post-surgical pain prevalence and associations. [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia
Summary Introduction Day‐case surgical activity is increasing in the UK yet there is a lack of data on the prevalence of chronic post‐surgical pain in this population. This study uses data from the POPPY study to estimate the prevalence of chronic post‐surgical pain after day‐case surgery, its relationship with quality of life and also explores ...
Brayne AB   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Generation Lapse: The Problematic Parenting of Joyce Summers and Rupert Giles [PDF]

open access: yesSlayage, 2001
Much of the storytelling on Buffy: the Vampire Slayer has focused on Buffy’s and her contemporaries’ efforts to subdue a number of external threats: the Master who plans to reopen the Hell Mouth and destroy the world; Mayor Wilkins’ diabolical intention to enslave and destroy all humankind; Adam’s Frankensteinian plot to create of super- race ...
Cynthia Bowers
openaire   +1 more source

Characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital with and without respiratory symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: COVID-19 is primarily known as a respiratory illness; however, many patients present to hospital without respiratory symptoms. The association between non-respiratory presentations of COVID-19 and outcomes remains unclear.
Barbara Wanjiru Citarella   +1858 more
doaj   +2 more sources

30-day postoperative mortality and the effects of hospital preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pooled analysis of prospective international cohort studiesResearch in context [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: Surgical services were poorly prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to widescale disruption to elective activity. This study aimed to identify actionable priorities to strengthen pandemic preparedness of surgical and hospital ...
Dmitri Nepogodiev   +23259 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring the cost-effectiveness of high versus low perioperative fraction of inspired oxygen in the prevention of surgical site infections among abdominal surgery patients in three low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesBJA Open, 2023
Background: This study assessed the potential cost-effectiveness of high (80–100%) vs low (21–35%) fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) at preventing surgical site infections (SSIs) after abdominal surgery in Nigeria, India, and South Africa.
Mwayi Kachapila   +1928 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: G protein-coupled receptors

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 180, Issue S2, Page S23-S144, October 2023., 2023
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24 is the sixth in this series of biennial publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews, mostly in tabular format, of the key properties of approximately 1800 drug targets, and about 6000 interactions with about 3900 ligands.
Stephen P. H. Alexander   +165 more
wiley   +1 more source

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