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Open AccessIntravenous contrast medium extravasation: systematic review and updated ESUR Contrast Media Safety Committee Guidelines
Guidelines for management and prevention of contrast media extravasation have not been updated recently. In view of emerging research and changing working practices, this review aims to inform update on the cu...
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Moving Target and Implementation Diversity Based Countermeasures Against Side-Channel Attacks
Side-channel attacks (SCAs) are among the major threats to embedded systems’ security, where implementation characteristics of cryptographic algorithms are exploited to extract secret parameters. The most comm...
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Surface oxidized and un-oxidized activated carbon derived from Ziziphus jujube Stem, and its application in removal of Cd(II) and Pb(II) from aqueous media
Agricultural waste based low cost oxidized activated carbon (OSD) and un-oxidized activated carbon (USD) samples were prepared from saw dust of Ziziphus jujube by chemical activation with phosphoric acid (H3PO4)....
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Laser cooling and precision laser spectroscopy of highly charged ions at the storage ring CSRe and the future HIAF
Laser cooling and precision laser spectroscopy of highly charged ions are considered as frontiers of atomic physics research at heavy ion storage rings. A brief overview of the fundamentals of these powerful m...
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Secure Local Configuration of Intellectual Property Without a Trusted Third Party
Trading intellectual property (IP) for FPGAs relies on configuring devices securely. This is achieved by using built-in security features of modern FPGAs, i.e. internal decryption engines. The disadvantage of ...
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The role of oral antibiotics prophylaxis in prevention of surgical site infection in colorectal surgery
Surgical site infection (SSI) continues to be a challenge in colorectal surgery. Over the years, various modalities have been used in an attempt to reduce SSI risk in elective colorectal surgery, which include...
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Open AccessA survey of factors influencing career preference in new-entrant and exiting medical students from four UK medical schools
Workforce planning is a central issue for service provision and has consequences for medical education. Much work has been examined the career intentions, career preferences and career destinations of UK medic...
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The degree of certainty in brain death: probability in clinical and Islamic legal discourse
The University of Michigan conference “Where Religion, Policy, and Bioethics Meet: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Islamic Bioethics and End-of-Life Care” in April 2011 addressed the issue of brain death as...
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Open AccessThe Pakistan Risk of Myocardial Infarction Study: a resource for the study of genetic, lifestyle and other determinants of myocardial infarction in South Asia
The burden of coronary heart disease (CHD) is increasing at a greater rate in South Asia than in any other region globally, but there is little direct evidence about its determinants. The Pakistan Risk of Myoc...
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Transient isolated lesion of the splenium associated with clinically mild influenza encephalitis
Transient isolated lesions of the splenium with restricted diffusion are rare in the pediatric population. We report two such cases with influenza-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy (IAEE). These reversibl...
