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Open AccessResponding to eruptive transitions during the 2020–2021 eruption of La Soufrière volcano, St. Vincent
A critical challenge during volcanic emergencies is responding to rapid changes in eruptive behaviour. Actionable advice, essential in times of rising uncertainty, demands the rapid synthesis and communication...
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Immune and non-immune functions of adipose tissue leukocytes
Adipose tissue is a complex dynamic organ with whole-body immunometabolic influence. Much of the work into understanding the role of immune cells in adipose tissue has been in the context of obesity. These inv...
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Open AccessGlucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and the regulation of human invariant natural killer T cells: lessons from obesity, diabetes and psoriasis
The innate immune cells, invariant natural killer T cells (iNKT cells), are implicated in the pathogenesis of psoriasis, an inflammatory condition associated with obesity and other metabolic diseases, such as ...
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Perioperative optimisation may be associated with different ICU outcomes in AAA and major thoracotomy
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Mobile sediment in an urbanizing karst aquifer: implications for contaminant transport
Here we investigate geochemical characteristics of sediment in different compartments of a karst aquifer and demonstrate that mobile sediments in a karst aquifer can exhibit a wide range of properties affecti...
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The use of the laryngeal mask airway to facilitate the insertion of a percutaneous tracheostomy
We report the use of the laryngeal mask airway to facilitate the insertion of a percutaneous tracheostomy (Ciaglia kit) in two patients. This method has not been reported previously. We believe that in selecte...
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Unexpected neurological deficits following recovery from anaesthesia
Two cases of neurological dysfunction are presented. Neurological deficits after recovery from anaesthesia are unusual in young women perioperatively. In the first case, a 39-yr-old woman presented at 36-wk ge...
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Patient exposure to ionising radiation in the intensive care unit due to portable chest radiography
The chest X-ray is the most commonly performed radiological examination in the intensive care unit. We used TLDs to measure the radiation exposure in 30 ICU patients due to portable chest radiography. The mean...
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Inaugural national scientific medical meeting
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Royal academy of medicine in Ireland section of biomedical sciences
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Royal academy of medicine in Ireland section of anaesthesia