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Open AccessPredicting acute brain lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in acute carbon monoxide poisoning: a multicenter prospective observational study
An acute brain lesion (ABL) identified by brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after acute carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a strong prognostic factor for the development of delayed neuropsychiatric syndrom...
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Guaranteed Soundness of Heavy Section Spheroidal Graphite Cast Iron Based on a Reliable C and Si Ranges Design
Throughout the present study, guaranteed soundness of heavy section spheroidal graphite cast iron has been pursued by means of a reliable C and Si ranges design. For this purpose, the three main parameters of ...
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Numerical simulations of nano-particle’s drag forces using DSMC method for various Knudsen numbers
In this study, high-vacuum flow was analyzed using the direct simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method, and various forces acting on fine particles in a high-vacuum flow field were studied. The DSMC method is a La...
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Short-term Results of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Chronic Medial Epicondylitis Refractory to Conservative Treatment: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for chronic medial epicondylitis (ME) refractory to conservative treatments.
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Active weighted map**-based residual convolutional neural network for image classification
In visual recognition, the key to the performance improvement of ResNet is the success in establishing the stack of deep sequential convolutional layers using identical map** by a shortcut connection. It res...
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Transrenal Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion and Replacement in Patients with Upper Extremity Central Venous Access Exhaustion
Patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis may suffer upper extremity central venous access failure and require an alternative route. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transrenal hemodial...
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Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Arterial Embolisation for Chronic Knee Pain: Mild-to-Moderate Versus Severe Knee Osteoarthritis
This retrospective study was conducted to compare the clinical outcomes of transcatheter arterial embolisation for chronic knee pain in patients with mild-to-moderate versus severe knee osteoarthritis.
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Open AccessIntrathecal delivery of recombinant AAV1 encoding hepatocyte growth factor improves motor functions and protects neuromuscular system in the nerve crush and SOD1-G93A transgenic mouse models
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neuromuscular disease resulting from motor neuron degeneration that causes muscle weakness, paralysis, and eventually respiratory failure. We investigated whether...
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Open AccessEmbryos of an Antarctic zooplankton require anoxia for dormancy, are permeable to lipophilic chemicals, and reside in sediments containing PCBs
Zooplankton in Antarctic maritime lakes face challenges imposed by anthropogenic chemicals. Studies on temperate species suggest that lipophilic chemicals will accumulate in dormant embryos of Antarctic zoopla...
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A decision support system for scientists by processing large-scale satellite images on a distributed computing environment
Data-driven research strategy has been widely accepted in many scientific areas. In the strategy, which consists of several processing steps including data collection, processing, analysis and discovery, data ...
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We investigated the limits and extent of heavy mineral oil biodegradation at different soil water levels and evaluated soil biological activity with regard to its usefulness for monitoring bioremediation proce...
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Reclamation of mine-degraded agricultural soils from metal mining: lessons from 4 years of monitoring activity in Korea
The environmental issues associated with mining have damaged the industry’s substantial global economic value. In particular, the mining industry has a negative legacy of contaminated land. The effective recl...
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Particle behaviors of printing system using GPU-based discrete element method
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Even though repair welding has been adopted as a useful remedial technique for railway rail, cracks were found beneath the weld layer under wheel-to-rail contact conditions. In the present study, lifetime asse...
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The objectives of this study were to elucidate the effects of soil amendments [Ferrous sulfate (FeII), red mud, FeII with calcium carbonate (FeII/L) or red mud (RM/F), zero-valent iron (ZVI), furnace slag, spent ...
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Increased As load to the Uchen stream due to mine drainage and soils in the abandoned Kangwon mining district of Korea
To determine the appropriate allocation of resources for the future restoration of the abandoned mining district of Kangwon in Korea, identification of the main pollutants and the main sources discharging thes...
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On Supporting Weapon System Information Analysis with Ontology Model and Text Mining
Issues and changes on weapon systems of a country is very critical to its adjacent countries and therefore each country needs to collect, analyze, and monitor them. Information analysis in defense domain requi...
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In this study, we analyzed the three dimensional unsteady flow around a motor cooling fan using the vortex panel method. For a popular type of motor cooling fan that has thin blades, we predicted the flow rate...
