The current study reflects the demand to mitigate the environmental issues caused by the waste from the agriculture and food industry. The crops that do not meet the supply chain requirements and waste from their processing are overfilling landfills. The mentioned wastes contain cellulose, which is the most abundant carbon precursor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are congenital aberrant connections between afferent arteries and draining veins with no intervening capillary bed or neural parenchyma. Other than seizures, the most common initial presentation of AVM is hemorrhage, which is typically intraparenchymal, subarachnoid, or intraventricular, and very rarely subdural.
Case Description: This patient is a 66-year-old male with a history of atrial fibrillation, chronically anticoagulated with apixaban, who presented through emergency services after a fall.
The deformation behaviour of bimodal sized Al O /Al nanocomposites were investigated by hot compression tests conducted in the temperature range 350-500°C and strain rates of 0.001, 0.01 and 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)
September 2020
Background: The treatment of intracranial vertebral artery dissection (VAD) can be challenging.
Objective: To evaluate the clinical presentation, endovascular treatment techniques, and prognostic outcome of patients diagnosed with intracranial VAD at our institution.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of 35 patients who were diagnosed with VAD at our institution over 17-yr period (2001-2017) is presented.