The effect of combination of pre-ageing and regression heat treatment on the natural aging behavior in Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloys correlated with precipitate dissolving ratio

Autor: Yongquan Liu, Meng Wang, Xudong Liu, Changjian Yan, Zimin Li, Bright O. Okonkwo, Desheng Yan, Jianqiu Wang

Publikováno v: Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol 31, Iss , Pp 2972-2984 (2024)

Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloys have remarkable plasticity and aging-hardening potential, while natural aging during storage and transportation dramatically increases the strength of the alloys and deteriorates the formability by generating massive high-den

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Comparison of urine protein–creatinine ratio and urine dipstick test for significant proteinuria in preeclamptic women

Autor: Chinedu L. Olisa, Betrand O. Nwosu, George U. Eleje, Charlotte B. Oguejiofor, Innocent I. Mbachu, Chukwudi A. Ogabido, Tobechi K. Njoku, Chidinma C. Okafor, Zebulon C. Okechukwu, Chukwunwendu F. Okeke, Ifeanyi O. Okonkwo, Emmanuel I. Okaforcha, Chukwunonso I. Enechukwu, Chito P. Ilika, Obinna K. Nnabuchi, Ugochukwu H. Osuafor, Harrison C. Ugwuoroko, Emmanuel C. Egwuatu, Martin C. Andeh, Chigozie G. Okafor

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health, Vol 18 (2024)

Background: Assessing for significant proteinuria in pregnancy (SPIP) stands as a key indicator for diagnosing preeclampsia. However, the initial method typically employed for this assessment, the urine dipstick test, often yields inaccurate results.

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Medical Conditions in Former Professional American-Style Football Players Are Associated With Self-Reported Clinical Features of Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome

Autor: Rachel Grashow, Shawn R. Eagle, Douglas P. Terry, Heather DiGregorio, Aaron L. Baggish, Marc G. Weisskopf, Anthony Kontos, David O. Okonkwo, Ross Zafonte

Publikováno v: Neurotrauma Reports, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 376-386 (2024)

Consensus criteria for traumatic encephalopathy syndrome (TES) specify that at least one core clinical feature of cognitive impairment (CI; e.g., difficulties with memory, executive function) or neurobehavioral dysregulation (ND; e.g., explosiveness,

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Prior traumatic brain injury is a risk factor for in-hospital mortality in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a TRACK-TBI cohort study

Autor: Hester F Lingsma, Ramesh Grandhi, Amy J Markowitz, Debbie Y Madhok, Geoffrey T Manley, Jason Barber, Xiaoying Sun, Michael A McCrea, Kevin K W Wang, Lindsay D Nelson, Pratik Mukherjee, Neeraj Badjatia, Ava M Puccio, David O Okonkwo, Patrick J Belton, Sonia Jain, Nancy R Temkin, Cathra Halabi, Richard B Rodgers, Andrea L C Schneider, Shawn R Eagle, Shankar Gopinath, Randall Merchant, Ross D Zafonte, Raquel C Gardner, John K Yue, Leila L Etemad, Mahmoud M Elguindy, Thomas A van Essen, Rick J G Vreeburg, Christine J Gotthardt, Joye X Tracey, Bukre C Coskun, Nishanth Krishnan, Frederick K Korley, Claudia S Robertson, Ann-Christine Duhaime, Gabriela G Satris, Phiroz E Tarapore, Michael C Huang, Joseph T Giacino, Esther L Yuh, Alex B Valadka, Anthony M DiGiorgio, Yelena G Bodien, Brian Fabian, Adam R Ferguson, Brandon Foreman, J Russell Huie, C Dirk Keene, Christine L MacDonald, Laura B Ngwenya, David M Schnyer, Sabrina R Taylor, Abel Torres-Espin, Mary J Vassar, Justin C Wong

Publikováno v: Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, Vol 9, Iss 1 (2024)

Objectives An estimated 14–23% of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) incur multiple lifetime TBIs. The relationship between prior TBI and outcomes in patients with moderate to severe TBI (msTBI) is not well delineated. We examined the assoc

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Early management of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in patients with polytrauma: a consensus and clinical recommendations jointly developed by the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) & the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)

Autor: Edoardo Picetti, Andreas K. Demetriades, Fausto Catena, Bizhan Aarabi, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Oscar L. Alves, Luca Ansaloni, Rocco A. Armonda, Rafael Badenes, Miklosh Bala, Zsolt J. Balogh, Andrea Barbanera, Alessandro Bertuccio, Walter L. Biffl, Pierre Bouzat, Andras Buki, Ana Maria Castano-Leon, Davide Cerasti, Giuseppe Citerio, Federico Coccolini, Raul Coimbra, Carlo Coniglio, Francesco Costa, Federico De Iure, Bart Depreitere, Enrico Fainardi, Michael J. Fehlings, Nikolay Gabrovsky, Daniel Agustin Godoy, Peter Gruen, Deepak Gupta, Gregory W. J. Hawryluk, Raimund Helbok, Iftakher Hossain, Peter J. Hutchinson, Corrado Iaccarino, Kenji Inaba, Marcel Ivanov, Stanislav Kaprovoy, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Sam Klein, Angelos Kolias, Nikolay A. Konovalov, Alfonso Lagares, Laura Lippa, Angelica Loza-Gomez, Teemu M. Luoto, Andrew I. R. Maas, Andrzej Maciejczak, Ronald V. Maier, Niklas Marklund, Matthew J. Martin, Ilaria Melloni, Sergio Mendoza-Lattes, Geert Meyfroidt, Marina Munari, Lena M. Napolitano, David O. Okonkwo, Yasuhiro Otomo, Marios C. Papadopoulos, Ondra Petr, Wilco C. Peul, Aichholz K. Pudkrong, Zaffer Qasim, Frank Rasulo, Carla Reizinho, Florian Ringel, Sandro Rizoli, Elham Rostami, Andres M. Rubiano, Emanuele Russo, Aarti Sarwal, Jan M. Schwab, Franco Servadei, Deepak Sharma, Salman Sharif, Ehab Shiban, Lori Shutter, Philip F. Stahel, Fabio S. Taccone, Nicole A. Terpolilli, Claudius Thomé, Peter Toth, Parmenion P. Tsitsopoulos, Andrew Udy, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Albert J. Varon, Monica S. Vavilala, Alexander Younsi, Monika Zackova, Tommaso Zoerle, Chiara Robba

Publikováno v: World Journal of Emergency Surgery, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Abstract Background The early management of polytrauma patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) is a major challenge. Sparse data is available to provide optimal care in this scenario and worldwide variability in clinical practice has been d

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