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The Use of Virtual Reality Learning on Transition Education in Adolescents with Congenital Heart Disease
Improvement in congenital heart disease (CHD) outcomes has created a growing population of adolescents and young adults with unique health needs that require thoughtful transition planning and eventual transfe...
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Controversies in Our Current Decade Surrounding the Management of the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease
Heart defects occur in 75 of 1000 live births, 25% of which are at least moderate in severity. Less than 33% of infants born with congenital heart disease 50 years ago survived to adulthood. With current advan...
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Adult Stem Cells as a Biomarker in Diabetes
Obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are increasing rapidly worldwide. It is important to know the effect of exercise, medications for chronic diseases such as diabetes, HIV, and obesity on adu...
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Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease: Their Application in the Era of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
This review focuses on new clinical data involving a novel class of drugs, nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (NS-MRAs), specifically, finerenone and its effects on cardiovascular and diabetic...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Image Inpainting with Cascaded Modulation GAN and Object-Aware Training
Recent image inpainting methods have made great progress but often struggle to generate plausible image structures when dealing with large holes in complex images. This is partially due to the lack of effectiv...
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Living Reference Work Entry In depth
Adult Stem Cells as a Biomarker in Diabetes
Obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are increasing rapidly worldwide. It is important to know the effect of exercise, medications for chronic diseases such as diabetes, HIV, and obesity on adu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Improving Closed and Open-Vocabulary Attribute Prediction Using Transformers
We study recognizing attributes for objects in visual scenes. We consider attributes to be any phrases that describe an object’s physical and semantic properties, and its relationships with other objects. Exis...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
GALA: Toward Geometry-and-Lighting-Aware Object Search for Compositing
Compositing-aware object search aims to find the most compatible objects for compositing given a background image and a query bounding box. Previous works focus on learning compatibility between the foreground...
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“It’s not a deaf thing, it’s not a black thing; it’s a deaf black thing”: a study of the intersection of adolescents’ deaf, race, and STEM identities
Deaf students are under-enrolled in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors, making it important to explore how and why deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students connect (or fail to conne...
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Colonial Advertising and Tourism in the Crosscurrents of Empire
This chapter scrutinizes the complex narrative moves that Jean Rhys makes in Voyage in the Dark in order to illustrate the intricacy of space against a burgeoning tourist industry. Tourism contains clear narrativ...
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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
The objective of our study was to determine the prevalence, risk factors, and the impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the adult with congenital heart disease (ACHD). One hundred forty-nine consecutive p...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
PhraseClick: Toward Achieving Flexible Interactive Segmentation by Phrase and Click
Existing interactive object segmentation methods mainly take spatial interactions such as bounding boxes or clicks as input. However, these interactions do not contain information about explicit attributes of ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Impact of Grit on Organizational Turnover: Empirical Results of International vs. US Gen Z/Millennial Cusp: An Abstract
In today’s global sales environment, managers are posed with the challenge, “How do we retain our top people to stay?” Employee turnover has been an ongoing and perhaps an increasing problem due to the new gen...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
YouTube-VOS: Sequence-to-Sequence Video Object Segmentation
Learning long-term spatial-temporal features are critical for many video analysis tasks. However, existing video segmentation methods predominantly rely on static image segmentation techniques, and methods cap...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Interactive Boundary Prediction for Object Selection
Interactive image segmentation is critical for many image editing tasks. While recent advanced methods on interactive segmentation focus on the region-based paradigm, more traditional boundary-based methods su...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Start, Follow, Read: End-to-End Full-Page Handwriting Recognition
Despite decades of research, offline handwriting recognition (HWR) of degraded historical documents remains a challenging problem, which if solved could greatly improve the searchability of online cultural her...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Concept Mask: Large-Scale Segmentation from Semantic Concepts
Existing works on semantic segmentation typically consider a small number of labels, ranging from tens to a few hundreds. With a large number of labels, training and evaluation of such task become extremely ch...
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Open AccessUtility of speckle tracking echocardiography in measuring systemic right ventricular systolic function for patients with d-transposition of the great arteries status post atrial switch procedure: a comparison with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
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Reference Work Entry In depth
Controversies in Our Current Decade Surrounding the Management of the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease
Heart defects occur in 75 of 1,000 live births, 25 % of which are at least moderate in severity. Less than 33 % of infants born with congenital heart disease 50 years ago survived to adulthood. With current ad...
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