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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2024.08.022 | DOI Listing |
Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng
January 2025
Cardiovascular Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Fetal asphyxia, a condition resulting from the combined effects of hypoxia and hypercapnia, leads to approximately 900,000 annual deaths worldwide. One cause is umbilical cord compression during labor-induced uterine contractions, disrupting the transport of metabolites to and from the placenta, and resulting in asphyxia. Current fetal well-being assessment relies on monitoring fetal heart rate and uterine contractions as indicators of oxygen delivery to the brain.
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December 2024
Médico de familia, Centro de Salud Barrio del Pilar. Madrid, España; Miembro del GT Ecografía SEMERGEN, España.
The patient with heart failure (HF) is a frequent scenario in primary care consultations. The presence of subclinical congestion is a predictor of rehospitalization and adverse events in these patients. The assessment of congestion is complex due to the low sensitivity of classic symptoms and signs, which leads to underdiagnosis, delayed initiation of treatment and a greater likelihood of complications.
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October 2024
Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
As customized artistic commodities, export paintings mirrored Guangzhou's unique overseas trade culture and social power in a microscopic view, nevertheless, few researchers have delved into the cultural relationship between the use of the painting techniques and the characters of the export paintings. Based on an iconographic approach, this article aims to analyze the historical iconography information of the Qing dynasty export paintings from the perspective of the trade development and cultural exchange between the East and West during the 18th century by the study of the export paintings' characters expressions and costumes colors, providing insights into the exploration of the value of tangible cultural heritage. In the process of our research, shows that: 1) the dominant laboring characters in the export paintings present standing postures, and most of them demonstrate negative emotions; 2) many of the characters of the export paintings show high similarities due to the assembly-line mode of painting during manufacture; 3) the portrayal of the characters in the export paintings reflects a return of a sense of humanity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Pediatr Surg
October 2024
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Urology
September 2024
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newar, NJ; Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newar, NJ. Electronic address:
Objective: To review malpractice suits stemming from urethroplasty intervention, which is the standard of care for patients suffering from urethral strictures.
Methods: This retrospective study analyzed the LexisNexis and Westlaw databases between 1980 and 2024. Each database was queried with "urethroplasty" which yielded 48 cases and 20 jury verdicts/settlements in the LexisNexis database and 46 cases and 14 jury verdicts in the Westlaw database.
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