... of the interventionalist performing the procedure During the study period, six interventionalists performed primary PCI for STEMI Concern about performing PCI prior to the availability of information ... guide catheter shape and size (6 or French) Inthe culprit PCI group, the location of the presumed infarct lesion was based only on the initial ECG obtained inthe emergency department In these ... were inthe first group and 192 patients were inthe second group The type of procedural strategy was left to the discretion of the interventionalists The baseline characteristics, including clinical,...
... osteoblast function, including proteins involved inthe Wnt signaling pathways [85], may therefore constitute further interesting markers forthe future Importantly, however, achieving low disease ... present inthe synovium even if depelted in peripheral blood [39,47] This finding also indicates that the periphery often does not reflect the events occurring inthe joint, but these by themselves ... may therefore allow for optimized understanding and prediction of the fate of the individual RA patient There is recognition that clinical assessment (measuring and noting the change in index...
... accounting profession The most recent version of the PCAOB's Strategic Plan lays out the following four main goals: Protect the interests of the investing public in informative, fair and independent ... Kohlberg's theory of cognitive moral development focuses on the use of inductive learning in business ethics training programs Inductive learning includes the employee as a participant inthe learning ... theory states that managers should gain insight into learning theories in preparation for designing business ethics programs Research into learning styles can allow a manager to be aware of the...
... available for wind engineering research and a coordinated national wind-hazard reduction program were in place The committee found, however, that funding forresearchin wind engineering is only ... been discussed in several assessments of research needs in wind engineering, including Assessment of Wind Engineering Issues inthe United States (NRC, 1993); Severe Windstorm Testing Workshop ... testing as a component of a national wind engineering research program To assist them in addressing their task, the panel requests your input on the following questions: 1) What is theneed for...
... declining inthe late 90’s As the DiffAGE85+ parameter is indefinite in sign results not indicate a pressure to increase the supply of care in homes forthe elderly The contribution of each independent ... organised in five tables The first table reports the probabilities for not using the service and the rest of the tables give the probabilities for using the services with certain intensity The EVERGREEN ... than inthe other EU countries This means that theneedfor institutional care, pension costs and the expenses of the social and health services are increasing The report analyses the factors influencing...
... Another said “They (physicians) present the subject in an interesting way.” But there were mixed opinions about the best way for SRH information to be given in school, whether through seminars ... issues The program raises awareness of these issues among decisionmakers inthe region and inthe international community in hopes of influencing policies and improving the lives of people living in ... to improve their skills in communicating their research findings to policymakers and the media PRB’s MENA program was initiated in 2001 with funding from the Ford Foundation office in Cairo 21...
... change in Y inthe opposite direction [46] Causal loops can be reinforcing (if, after going around the loop, it ends up with the same result as the initial balancing) or balancing (if the result ... year and over the successive years Theneedfor specialists in Spain inthe baseline year was estimated from information on deficit (the positions unfilled) reported by authorities inthe Autonomous ... professionals in Spain In Spain there is an intense debate within the medical profession and in society in general about whether to adjust the enrolment of medical students [20], in a context...
... described inthe GPU setting Inthe forward pass partial sums are created that are used inthe backward pass to compute the missing partial sums to complete the cumulative sum The resulting algorithm ... be selected from them The rasterizer creates particles x according to the length of the line segments The line segments in this figure match the situation in Figure using uniformly distributed ... used for GPU and CPU (6) original set The expression for stratified resampling is vital for parallelizing the resampling step, and hence to make a GPU implementation possible By drawing the line...
... in and bind to the proteins The gel is then destained to remove the unbound dye The dye binds to the protein and not the gel, and hence the protein bands can be visually seen The binding of the ... Size for 5in x 8. 5in chap-b Gel Staining 27 Protocol 6: (1) Transfer the gel gently into a tray containing staining solution (2) Shake the gel for hr on a rocking shaker Have a rapid staining ... Blotting Substrate) • Incubate the blot with gentle shaking inthe substrate for at RT • Using a forceps, lift the blot from the substrate and drain off the excess solution by placing the tip of the...
... opportunities for sharing and verifying emerging findings This evaluation was funded to provide information for learning, not for judgement The purpose of the evaluation is formative, focusing on processes ... members of the team to ensure the trustworthiness of emerging themes For each MCO, evidence threads will be developed from analysing and then integrating the various data; the fine-tuning of MCOs ... Implementing researchin practice Health services are more or less informed by the findings of research [14-19] The Cooksey Report [20] distinguishes between two gaps in knowledge translation: the...
... body of research underpinned by the social and operant learning theory, addressing the relationship between early parenting practices and child’s behavioral problems The Social learning theory ... [34] These findings suggest that early parenting plays a key role to child emotional and behavioral functioning Therefore early interventions designed to improve parent-infant interaction in particular, ... be very efficient The operant learning theory underlines the environmental antecedents and consequences for human behavior Therefore techniques of positive and negative reinforcement of child’s...
... http://ccforum.com/content/15/3/426 Abbreviations GBS, Guillain-Barré syndrome; MV, mechanical ventilation; NIMV, non-invasive mechanical ventilation Competing interests The authors declare that they ... tracheotomy: the end of the controversy Reanimation 2011, 20:25-30 Hsu CL, Chen KY, Chang CH, Jerng JS, Yu CJ, Yang PC: Timing of tracheostomy as a determinant of weaning success in critically ... Sharshar T, Chevret S, Bourdain F, Raphaël JC; French Cooperative Group on Plasma Exchange in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Early predictors of mechanical ventilation in Guillain-Barré syndrome Crit Care...
... chemical formula, etc will put together in another block called ligand information For those correlated information, whether they are inthe same information block or not, lines are used to link them ... biomedicalresearchThe introduction of data mining inbiomedicalresearchin turn enables the development and application of the data mining technology in biopharmaceutical industry (in general, ... groups the proteins according to the CHAPTER 38 domains contained The domain information of Pfam is generated by studying the sequence similarity The protein sequence is acquired from the protein...
... theNeedfor Reform of the Parties-Only Rule in Malaysia (PhD Thesis, St Clements, 2001); Tan Pei Meng, The Doctrine of Privity in Malaysia: TheNeedfor Reform and the Way Forward (PhD Thesis, ... development of the doctrine of privity can be explained by four individual theories These are the interest theory, the benefit theory, the agency theory and the consideration theory 55 Inthe earlier period ... examining the doctrine of privity in Malaysia The thesis discusses three main elements; the consistency of third party rights with contract theory, the necessity for reform in contract law and the...
... domains), which differ only inthe nature of the domains involved: inThe data in English and Vietnamese will be from English and metaphor we find two discrete domains while in metonymy there ... which contain animal names are different Therefore, we should find the animal idioms with similar meaning inthe target language when translating idioms in a language The idioms inthe target ... Chicken In Vietnamese culture, the dragon symbolizes the high The Vietnamese deal with chickens a lot in their daily life reputation Inthe feudal society, an ordinary person who passed the There...
... difficulty in translating data in one format to another led to the segregation of organizations based on the data formats that they could handle Because of the problems in using binary protocols, there ... ! Cost of mainframes One of the primary driving forces was the cost of mainframes Not only was the initial investment cost beyond the reach of most companies, but having a single point of failure ... Hard-coding the endpoints in an application results in another problem Specifically, there is no simple way for an RPC-based application to any form of dynamic load balancing Neither can the application...
... extensive university-industry linkages; and finally information-intensive firms, largely inthe services sector, with the main source of innovation being information processing software and systems ... this being the increasing emphasis inthe international literature on the primacy of ‘learning’ in both educational and industrial settings Free download from www.hsrcpress.ac.za ‘Learning’ in education ... of France) In others, it assumed the form of a co-ordinating committee (the Industrial Development Bureau of Taiwan) or even a single ministry (the Ministry of International Trade and Industry...
... ring inthe great poets The Development of the Feeling for Nature inthe Middle Ages and Modern Times 11 The preference forthe practical and social-economic is traceable in their feeling for ... together, and to the boding crows with three-fold note greeting the ruddy torch of the rising dawn; and inthe half light of the morning to hear the nightingale warbling inthe bushes, and the swallow ... raised their voices together and competed with the birds in song, swaying up and down in charming lines, singing and laughing inthe cool shade They were dressed in red and white, like the flowers...
... exist in language is the indeterminacy which arises from the mapping of a continuous territory onto a chart with a finite resolving power; it is not the result of an intrinsically indeterminate ... to be stored, but the mathematical problems it presents are the same as in other fields, except where, as inthe use of thesaurus methods, the mathematical structure of the information to be coded ... in library work are the same as those occurring in other branches of communication engineering Theneedfor code compression perhaps arises more urgently in MT, because of the great bulk of the...