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A Methodological Framework for the Risk Assessment of Drone Intrusions in Airports

Aerospace, 2022
Drone expansion needs to be considered as a menace in cases of negligent, illicit, or non-cooperative use. In the case of airports, a complete protection against drone intrusion should rely on an intrusion management system, aiming at avoiding the ...
Domenico Pascarella, Gabriella Gigante, Angela Vozella, Pierre Bieber, Thomas Dubot, Edgar Martinavarro, Giovanni Barraco, Greta Li Calzi   +7 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A methodological framework for assessing the vulnerability of protected habitats and species to extreme weather events

Environmental Research Letters
Extreme weather events (EWEs) including storms, heatwaves, floods, droughts, wildfires, and cold snaps present an increasing threat to protected habitats and species (PHAS) as well as ecosystem services they provide.
Ashenafi Yohannes Battamo, M Kelly-Quinn, J J O’Sullivan, E Eichelmann, M A Habib, W Wei, M Salauddin   +6 more
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Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic Risk Assessment of Urban Areas by a Hybrid Empirical-Analytical Procedure Based on Peak Ground Acceleration

Applied Sciences, 2022
The seismic risk assessment of existing urban areas provides important information for the process of seismic risk reduction in different phases of planning and emergency management.
Željana Nikolić, Elena Benvenuti, Luka Runjić   +2 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Personalized Zebrafish Models for Fusion‐Positive Pediatric Sarcomas

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical sequencing efforts have revolutionized our approaches to categorizing pediatric cancers in real time. This has dramatically improved our ability to profile pediatric tumors, identify actionable vulnerabilities, and influence clinical care.
Lisa H. Hall, Emma N. Harrison, Genevieve C. Kendall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

VIVA Project: Multidimensional Vulnerability Profiles in Institutionalized Older Adults During the Late COVID-19 Period

COVID
Background/Objectives: The health status of institutionalized older adults is determined by the interaction of functional, cognitive, nutritional, anthropometric, and biochemical factors, which may not be adequately captured through single-domain ...
Elena Moreno-Guillamont, Carmen I. Sáez-Lleó, María Auxiliadora Dea-Ayuela, Jose M. Soriano   +3 more
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The GDL Vulnerability Index (GVI) [PDF]

Social Indicators Research
AbstractIn this paper we present the GDL Vulnerability Index (GVI), a new composite index to monitor and analyse the human components of vulnerability to climate change, natural disasters, and other kinds of shocks, for societies and geographic areas across the globe.
Jeroen Smits, Janine Huisman
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A vulnerability index formulation for the seismic vulnerability assessment of vernacular architecture [PDF]

Engineering Structures, 2019
Abstract The valorization and preservation of vernacular architecture, as well as traditional construction techniques and materials, is a key-element for cultural identity. Conservation efforts are often mainly focused on historical constructions and monuments.
Ortega, Javier, Vasconcelos, Graça, Rodrigues, Hugo, Correia, Mariana   +3 more
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