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Abstract Objective Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common but underrecognized cause of dyspnea. Chest computed tomography (CT) can accurately assess pulmonary congestion, but radiologist reporting capacity may limit clini...

Abstract Background Primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a rare endocrine disorder in cats with a largely unknown genetic cause. Objectives Describe the clinical presentation of CH in 11 affected cats and identify t...

This study explored how public higher education governing boards interpret and respond to anti–diversity, equity, and inclusion (anti-DEI) legislation. Drawing on frameworks of interest convergence/divergence and publi...

Resumo O artigo explora o uso de temas feministas na publicidade contemporânea, com ênfase na apropriação publicitária da noção de “empoderamento”. A análise desse “feminismo da mercadoria” demonstra que,...

BackgroundCOVID-19 and mass incarceration are closely intertwined with prisons having COVID-19 case rates much higher than the general population. COVID-19 has highlighted the relationship between incarceration and healt...

Abstract Background Early detection of renal involvement in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is crucial, as functional changes often precede anatomical damage. Current diagnostic standards, such as the measurement of ser...

Abstract Objectives to translate and adapt the Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire (PSQ) to Portuguese and to assess its psychometric properties based on internal consistency, test-retest, factor analysis and divergent ...

OBJETIVO: avaliar a toxicidade do tacrolimus sobre o desenvolvimento embrionário em ratas tratadas durante o período de trânsito tubário. MÉTODOS: sessenta ratas Wistar foram distribuídas em quatro grupos (15 anima...

This study outline design principles for teacher collaboration that can drive educational innovations and inclusion. Employing abductive analysis anchored on constructivist grounded theory, the study examined how the cyc...

Abstract Background Circulating creatinine and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) are biomarkers of kidney function that have been used variously to define stable vs progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD). Slope monitor...

OBJETIVO: avaliar o efeito da exposição de ratas ao ultra-som terapêutico na fase de pré-implantação. MÉTODOS: ratas Wistar prenhes foram expostas, na fase de pré-implantação, ao ultra-som de 3 MHz, 0,6 W/cm²,...

Abstract Background Approximately 75% of hyperthyroid cats lose muscle mass as accessed with a muscle condition scoring (MCS) system. After treatment, MCS improves as the cats regain muscle mass. Objectives To quantify t...

We have investigated the use of nanopillar structures on high indium content InGaN amber multiple quantum well (MQW) samples to enhance the emission efficiency. A significant emission enhancement was observed which can b...

Abstract Environmental dissemination of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli is a major One Health challenge in Bangladesh. This study assessed the occurrence of third-generation cephalosporin and carbapenem-resistan...

Abstract Background The contact activation system is triggered when blood comes into contact with artificial surfaces. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) induces such activation, however the extent of factor XII (FXII) reducti...

This paper explores the many aspects of precipitation measurement that are relevant to providing an accurate global assessment of this important environmental parameter. Methods discussed include ground data, satellite e...

We demonstrate a versatile heterogeneous integration platform unifying III–V gain with thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic circuits to create high-performance lasers with integrated functionality. This breakthrou...

Hoja geológica 3166-I, Chamical (Provincias de La Rioja y San Juan). Programa Nacional de Cartas Geológicas de la República Argentina 1:250.000. RECURSOS MINERALES. El sector comprendido por la Hoja Geológica Chamica...

Latest Maastrichtian climate change caused by Deccan volcanism has been invoked as a cause of mass extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary (~66.0 Ma). Yet late Maastrichtian climate and ecological changes...

Zoonotic canine leishmaniosis, caused by Leishmania infantum, is a fatal disease worldwide in both humans and the reservoir host, dogs. The primary route of transmission is via sand fly bite. Vertical, transplacental, tr...

Neck muscles play important roles in various physiological tasks, including swallowing, head stabilization, and phonation. The mechanisms by which neck muscles influence phonation are not well understood, with conflictin...

Abstract Introduction Evoked compound action potentials (ECAPs) are neurophysiological biomarkers of neural activation during spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Clear distinction between ECAPs and nonphysiological signals is...

Abstract Background Parents who experience adverse social risk factors of health (SRFOH) are at risk for child welfare involvement, and those with opioid and/or methamphetamine use (O/MU) and mental health (MH) disorders...