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Drought-tolerant Sedum for extensive green roofs: insights into visual performance selection and integrated responses to water withholding [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Selecting drought-tolerant Sedum species based on visual performance is crucial for maintaining the plants’ favorable contribution to landscape and ecosystem services in extensive green roofs (EGRs) that are frequently subjected to long-term ...
Chen Xu +3 more
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Withholding vs. continuing angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers before surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground The optimal preoperative management of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) remains debated. This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessed withholding vs.
Wei Dou +6 more
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Withholding of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Mortality in ICU Patients with Severe Acute COPD Exacerbations: A Retrospective French Cohort [PDF]
International Journal of COPDPauline Puechoultres,1 Matthieu Jamme,2,3 Georges Abi-Abdallah,4 Sylvain Diop,5 Stéphane Legriel,1,6 Alexis Ferré1 1Intensive Care Unit, Versailles Hospital, Le Chesnay, France; 2Intensive Care Unit, West Parisian Private Hospital, Ramsay-Générale de ...
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Pragmatics and Society, 2021 This paper examines public meetings in the Netherlands where experts and officials interact with local residents on the human health effects of livestock farming. Using Conversation Analysis, we reveal a ‘weapon of the weak’: a practice by which the residents resist experts’ head start in information meetings.
van Burgsteden, Lotte, te Molder, Hedwig
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Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 2021 Withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments is one of the hot topics discussing in intensive care unit as most of the death occurs as a result of it.
Muhamad Rafiqi Hehsan +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The phenomenon of knowledge withholding is a vital issue that undermines knowledge sharing and innovation, hinders the development of offline and online organizations.
Chengyi Le, Wenxin Li
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Energies, 2022 The effective identification of the economic withholding behavior of the generators can help ensure the fair operation of the electricity market. A SCAD-logit model is proposed to improve the performance of the logit model for the massive data of ...
Bo Sun +3 more
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When can Muslims withdraw or withhold life support? A narrative review of Islamic juridical rulings
Global Bioethics, 2020 When it is ethically justifiable to stop medical treatment? For many Muslim patients, families, and clinicians this ethical question remains a challenging one as Islamic ethico-legal guidance on such matters remains scattered and difficult to interpret ...
Afshan Mohiuddin +3 more
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Advances in Cardiopulmonary Life-Support Change the Meaning of What It Means to be Resuscitated
Palliative Medicine Reports, 2020 As options for advanced cardiopulmonary support proliferate, the use of mechanical circulatory support, such as left ventricular assist device as destination therapy (LVAD-DT), is becoming increasingly commonplace.
Leslie C. Avant +2 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2023 Background One of the most important and ethically challenging decisions made for children with life-limiting conditions is withholding/withdrawing life-sustaining treatments (LST).
Yajing Zhong +3 more
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