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Incomplete Kawasaki Disease in an Adult South Asian Patient

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2018
Kawasaki disease is an acute multisystemic vasculitis occurring predominantly in children and rarely in adults, with sequelae of potentially life-threatening coronary artery aneurysms.
Neetu Boodoosingh MBBS, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, Saleem Varachhia MBBS, Narine Mack MBBS, Vinay Minocha MBBS, Stanley Giddings MBBS, Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACC, FESC   +6 more
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The South African Flag Sign: An Electrocardiographic Flag for All Coronary Territories?

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
The South African flag sign (SAFS) is an acute, dynamic electrocardiographic (ECG) finding typically associated with first diagonal (D 1 ) artery occlusion.
Steven Swarath MBBS, Nicole Maharaj MBBS, Andrew Hall MBBS, Jean Marie Frederick MBBS, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS (MD), MSc   +6 more
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The Dynamic Impact of the Energy Transition on Food Security in Developing Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of persistent food insecurity and the global push for the transition toward clean energy in developing countries, understanding the association between clean energy access and food affordability is increasingly important to inform multisectoral policy interventions. Against this background, this study explores the dynamic impact
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Thierry M. Pondie, Aissatou Ndiaye, Götz Uckert, Katharina Löhr, Stefan Sieber   +5 more
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U.S. Path to Industry 4.0: Reassessing Supply Chain Digitalization and AI for Industrial Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Currently, the United States (U.S.) has issues with declining industrial values and supply chain digitalization, which threaten the country's industrialization and Industry 4.0 transformation. The country needs to reverse this trend through effective policy implementation. However, the literature's understanding of effective policies' long‐run
Mohammad Fakhrul Islam, Md Emon Ahmed, Nur Mohammad Ali, Clapher Ankur Gomes, Md. Faisal‐E‐Alam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A digital twin for monitoring land use/cover and coastal change in Tobago [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Digital twin technology presents a transformative opportunity for monitoring land use and coastal changes on small islands. These comprehensive virtual models help to mirror physical environments, thereby offering real-time data integration, simulation ...
D. Ramsewak, A. Jagassar, B. Edwards, A. Potts   +3 more
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Alcohol Binge Drinking–Induced ST-Segment-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
We present the case of a 26-year-old man, without any apparent cardiovascular risk factors, who experienced an ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndrome after binge drinking high-proof alcohol, which was successfully managed with primary percutaneous ...
Steven Swarath MBBS, Nicole Maharaj MBBS, Dayna Lalchansingh MBBS, MPH, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Abel Yoandri Leyva Quert MD, Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MD, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI   +6 more
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz, Mobarak Hossain, Martina Beretta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Breast Clinic on the Mastectomy and Axillary Clearance Rates at a Tertiary Hospital in an Eastern Caribbean Nation: A Comparative Study

International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2019
Background. Breast cancer is the leading form of cancer in women in Trinidad and Tobago. Traditionally the practice of mastectomy or wide local excision with or without axillary clearance was applied to most of these patients.
Shariful Islam, Imran Aziz, Jitendra Shah, Jacob Oba, Patrick Harnarayan, Arlene Jammie Rampersad, Vijay Naraynsingh   +6 more
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A Medium-sized Seismograph Network in a Challenging Environment

Geofísica Internacional, 1996
Se describe la operación de las red sísmicas de 30 estaciones que cubre las islas del Caribe Oriental, con centro en la Universidad de West Indies en Trinidad. La red incluye la vigilancia de 15 volcanes activos en un arco de 750 km de largo.
Lloyd L. Lynch, W. B. Ambeh, R. E. A. Robertson, J. L. Latchman, M. Bridgemohan   +4 more
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
wiley   +1 more source