... incidences of AEs, SAEs, TE events, ventilator-free days, and intensive care unit (ICU)-free days were evaluated over the study period of 30 days Statistical analyses Data are expressed as mean ± standard ... the AIS (as reported by investigators) was used for screening This is because the AIS is based on the objective anatomical findings on CT imaging and also because the accuracy of the GCS assessment ... hemodynamically stable patients with TBI A doseescalation study aimed primarily at assessing the safety of rFVIIa in TBI has recently been completed, and data analysis is ongoing interpretation...
... Correct! SCORE $2,000 My new school has of students A: many B: much C: lots of D: a lot $4,000 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $4,000 This pen is _ than that one A: ... AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $500,000 Which word has different stress from the others? A: distance C: birthday $1 Million Question B: calendar D: except INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $1 MILION ... $200 $100 Nam often to school by bus A: will go C: am going B: go D: goes $100 Question INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN! Correct! SCORE $100 He _ a new car next week A: buys C: shall buy...
... (2003) Saratin, an inhibitor of collagen–platelet interaction, decreases venous anastomotic intimal hyperplasia in a canine dialysis access model Vasc Endovascular Surg 37, 259– 269 21 Davis JA, ... the adhesion assay (suspension treatment) Values are reported as follows: adherent platelets, mean ± SEM of three to six experiments; platelet surface area, mean ± SEM of 50–300 cells Surface Surface ... times, and images shown are representative data from one experiment Where applicable, results are shown as mean ± SEM The statistical significance of differences between means was determined by ANOVA...
... the accuracy of the data analyses; study concept and design: OB and GA; acquisition of data: GA and EF; analysis and interpretation of data: OB, GA, CA and FH; drafting of the manuscript: OB, GA, ... moderate, 0.21-0.40 fair, 0.00-0.20 slight, below 0.0 poor [20] P-values less than 0.05 were considered as statistically significant All statistics were calculated using the Stata Statistical Software, ... error Although test- retest reliability of mean values of spatio-temporal gait parameters has been assessed for reliability while walking alone, little is known on the test- retest reliability of gait...
... Inequalities and Applications, vol 2009, Article ID 896252, 34 pages, 2009 29 T Honda, W Takahashi, and J.-C Yao, “Nonexpansive retractions onto closed convex cones in Banach spaces,” Taiwanese ... Al-Homidan, Q H Ansari, and J.-C Yao, “An iterative scheme for equilibrium problems and fixed point problems of strict pseudo-contraction mappings,” Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, ... problems and variational inequalities,” Journal of Inequalities and Applications, vol 2009, Article ID 208692, 13 pages, 2009 F Cianciaruso, V Colao, L Muglia, and H.-K Xu, “On an implicit hierarchical...
... that Tcs decreases as the number of transponders, transponder average speed, and bandwidth increase Moreover, Tcs decreases as half power beamwidth of 10 EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal ... proposed cyclostationary-based covariance matrix estimator improves the MSE as the number of samples increases The number of samples increases as the cyclostationary duration increases In Section ... wireless local positioning system with a periodic signaling structure Different from standard wireless systems, the standard sample covariance matrix estimator is not consistent in the WLPS system...
... Fourier sine and cosine integral transforms We will prove some of its properties as well as point out some of its relationships to several well-known convolutions and generalized convolutions Also ... Gelfand, V A Raikov, and G E Silov, Commutative Normalized Ring, Nauka, Moscow, 1951 V A Kakichev, On the convolution for integral transforms, Izv AN BSSR, Ser Fiz Mat (1967) 48–57 (in Russian) ... Their Application, Russian Academy, Moscow, 1997 16 Nguyen Xuan Thao and Trinh Tuan, On the generalized convolution for I transform, Acta Math Vietnam 28 (2003) 159–174 17 M Saigo andS B Yakubovich,...
... its quadrilateralization, and the dual graph GD (b) Quadrilateralization graph GQ (a) (b) skewed quadrilateral balanced quadrilateral Figure 4: (a) Graph Gk (b) Balanced and skewed quadrilaterals ... belong to at least two fundamental cycles in the dual graph of a quadrilateralization References [1] A Aggarwal, The Art Gallery Theorem: Its Variations, Applications, and Algorithmic Aspects, Ph.D ... degree in graph Gk Removing all such vertices from all skewed quadrilaterals results in a graph Q G∗ that consists of an even number of balanced quadrilaterals (with their diagonals) and Q a...
... skin cancers seen in non albinos of Caucasian descent As in the Caucasians, sun exposure is thought to be the major aetiologic factor for cutaneous cancers in African albinos [9,10,18] and may ... indeed a major cause of morbidity amongst albinos in the tropics These patients from a young age face a raging battle against these cancers; a battle the African albino often appears to lose [13] ... limbs were least affected (Table 1, Figure 2) The commonest histologic variant was Squamous cell Carcinoma; 32 lesions were basal cell carcinomas and one baso-squamous Excision of tumour with a...
... this patient 's management, avoiding unneccassary laparotomy or' /and surgical resection in a high-risk patient Hepatic splenosis is not a rare event and should be suspected in patients with a history ... demonstrating a solitary cm hypervascuArterial (A) segment venous phase Arterial (A) and portal venous phase (B) of IV Gadlinium enhanced axial MRI images demonstrating a solitary cm hypervascular ... diagnosis of hepatic splenosis can have a significant negative impact on patient 's management [15] Interestingly, in all cases a history of post- traumatic splenectomy was reported and all patients...
... diagnosis of lymphomas In cases of intrathoracic lympahadopathy, newer minimally-invasive techniques such as mediasinoscopy; thoracoscopy are also now well established and provide adequate tissue ... specimens was less than one month in 81% of cases and less than six weeks in all cases In cases of delay more than one month, delays were due to patient noncompliance Discussion The study has ... is now limited to symptomatic splenomegaly and occasionally hyposplenism Computed tomography is rapid, noninvasive and allows assessment of both thoracic and abdominal compartments However, a...
... this journal Author details Department of Cardiac Surgery, Universitary Hospital Santiago de Compostela (CHUS), SERGAS Travesia Choupana SN Santiago de Compostela, 15706 La Coru a, Spain 2Department ... the vascular graft was cut obliquely anda proximal anastomosis was fashioned end-to-side to the external side of the ascending aorta using a partial occlusion clamp The proximal anastomosis of ... Radiology, Universitary Hospital Santiago de Compostela (CHUS), SERGAS Travesia Choupana SN Santiago de Compostela, 15706 La Coru a, Spain Authors’ contributions LRL drafted the manuscript JRA...
... respiratory alkalosis and persistent alkaline urine (pH > 7) Urine and blood tests were performed to confirm the diagnosis and distinguish between proximal and distal renal tubular acidosis (Table 1) She ... She started to receive intravenous bicarbonate infusion and potassium supplementation with partial response Pelvi-abdominal ultrasound (U /S) revealed bilateral nephrocalcinosis and left renal ... storage diseases, Wilson disease, primary aldosteronism, and pseudo-Bartter syndrome [6] Yet these etiologies were excluded in our patient both clinically and from the results of laboratory tests...
... horizontal axis and the genes affected are listed along the vertical axis Increases greater than 2.5 standard deviations of the wild-type means are shown in red and decreases greater than 2.5 standard ... Julian Schroeder, David Salt, and John Ward We thank Papiya Ray, Jonathan Heidt, Ashkan Mojdehi, and Ann-Marie Woelbel for preparing the yeast samples We also thank Jerry Kaplan, Sandy Davis-Kaplan, ... criterion used in our first-pass analysis to identify strains for reanalysis This observation refereed research BCS1 Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit deposited research Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit TFP1...
... Analysis Statistical analysis was conducted using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS 17 ® ) for Windows (2008) [20] Descriptive statistics were reported as mean and standard deviation ... Correlational analyses were conducted using Spearman s Rho (rs) for ordinal and non-normal scale data P values less than 0.5 were considered significant for all data Results Demographic data The sample ... Comparison of post operative pain and nausea and vomiting scores Post operative pain and nausea scores FNC group (n = 27) PCA only group (n = 21) Statistical significance Average pain score (VRS)...
... Analysis Statistical analysis was conducted using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS 17 ® ) for Windows (2008) [20] Descriptive statistics were reported as mean and standard deviation ... Correlational analyses were conducted using Spearman s Rho (rs) for ordinal and non-normal scale data P values less than 0.5 were considered significant for all data Results Demographic data The sample ... Comparison of post operative pain and nausea and vomiting scores Post operative pain and nausea scores FNC group (n = 27) PCA only group (n = 21) Statistical significance Average pain score (VRS)...
... 36.7 Sohn MH[1] 2008 Hungary ( Caucasian) Japan ( Asian) China(Taiwan) ( Asian) China ( Asian) China(Taiwan) ( Asian) United States ( African-American) Tunisia ( African) Spain (Caucasian) Korea ... plots were utilized to provide diagnosis of publication bias (Linear regression analysis, ref [21]) All analysis was done by using the Statistical Analysis System software (v.9.1.3, SAS Institute, ... case-control studies of age (1894 cases and 1766 controls) and case-control studies of ethnicity (1894 cases and 1766 controls) were available for this meta-analysis The χ2-based Q statistic test...
... is a paradigm shift towards recognising the chaotic properties of natural phenomena and the use of appropriate non-linear analysis, such as fractal analysis, in place of traditional analyses ... Collins and DeLuca s [9] suggestion that natural systems, such as those responsible for postural control are the consequence of stochastic processes If we accept that variability in natural systems, ... patterns in gait and posture data may serve as an indicator of pathology or impairment Surrogate data analysis is used to test for a system s non-linearity This check for non-linearity via the use...
... binding site with crucial protein residues and solvent molecules engaged in ligand recognition and stabilization are drawn as balls -and- sticks and spheres, respectively The major interactions established ... a- amino-b-carboxymuconate-e-semialdehyde decarboxylase J Am Chem Soc 129, 9278–9279 Fukuoka SI, Ishiguro K, Yanagihara K, Tanabe A, Egashira Y, Sanada H & Shibata K (2002) Identification and expression of a cDNA ... 2009 FEBS S Garavaglia et al Crystal structure of human ACMSD Illustrations Table Data collection and refinement statistics Parameter Value ˚ Resolution (A) Observations Unique reflections Rmerge...
... et al (2005) DNA topoisomerase II interacts with Lim15/Dmc1 in meiosis Nucleic Acids Res 33, 5809–5818 Koshiyama A, Hamada FN, Namekawa SH, Iwabata K, Sugawara H, Sakamoto A, Ishizaki T & Sakaguchi ... meiosis-specific mammalian RecAlike protein DMC1 in meiosis Carcinogenesis 25, 889– 893 Iwabata K, Koshiyama A, Yamaguchi T, Sugawara H, Hamada FN, Namekawa SH, Ishii S, Ishizaki T, Chiku H, Nara ... to establish the chiasma and to segregate homologous chromosomes Meiotic recombination comprises several steps beginning with meiosis-specific double-strand breaks (DSBs) A single-strand overhang...