Comment on: Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11547
Abstract: Editor We read with interest the publication by Bhangu and the RIFT Study Group1 comparing different appendicitis scoring systems in identifying patients with a low risk of appendicitis. The study found that the Adult Appendicitis… read more here.
Keywords: risk; aas; study; appendicitis ... See more keywords
Compact multiple cut‐corners square spiral antenna for stepped‐frequency continuous wave radar system
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DOI: 10.1002/mop.32142
Abstract: Stepped frequency continuous wave (SFCW) radar is a promising noncontact method to detection of human vital signs. Antenna as a key component of radar directly related to the performance of the radar. In this letter,… read more here.
Keywords: antenna; stepped frequency; cut; cut corners ... See more keywords
Investigating the patient acceptable symptom state cut-offs: longitudinal data from a community cohort using the shoulder pain and disability index
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-019-04486-3
Abstract: This prospective study aimed to determine the patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) cut-off for the patient reported outcome measure shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI), and evaluate predictors of PASS achievement following standard shoulder care.… read more here.
Keywords: pain disability; symptom state; cut; pass ... See more keywords
The Power of Cut-Based Parameters for Computing Edge-Disjoint Paths
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DOI: 10.1007/s00453-020-00772-w
Abstract: This paper revisits the classical edge-disjoint paths (EDP) problem, where one is given an undirected graph G and a set of terminal pairs P and asks whether G contains a set of pairwise edge-disjoint paths… read more here.
Keywords: disjoint paths; edge disjoint; edge; cut ... See more keywords
Finding Cuts of Bounded Degree: Complexity, FPT and Exact Algorithms, and Kernelization
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DOI: 10.1007/s00453-021-00798-8
Abstract: A matching cut is a partition of the vertex set of a graph into two sets A and B such that each vertex has at most one neighbor in the other side of the cut.… read more here.
Keywords: bounded degree; degree complexity; cuts bounded; matching cut ... See more keywords
Criterion for trismus in head and neck cancer patients: a verification study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-018-4402-z
Abstract: PurposeSeveral cut-off points for trismus in head and neck cancer patients have been used. A mouth opening of 35 mm or less is most frequently used as cut-off point. Due to the variation in cut-off points,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cut; neck cancer; head neck ... See more keywords
Analytical and Numerical Stability Analysis of Road Cut Slopes in Garhwal Himalaya, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01329-y
Abstract: The rocks of the Himalayan terrain are highly deformed and distorted due to complex geological and tectonics setup. Failures of slopes are always reported along National Highway (NH)-7, in the Uttarakhand Himalayan region, which causes… read more here.
Keywords: slope; stability analysis; mass; cut ... See more keywords
Elasto-plastic behaviour of cantilever beams containing varied stress concentration cut out features
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DOI: 10.1007/s10999-021-09541-1
Abstract: In machine component design, it is necessary to introduce openings or cut outs to carry out specific service functions such as electrical wiring, piping, and inspection, among others. The introduction of these cut outs results… read more here.
Keywords: plastic behaviour; stress concentration; cut; elasto plastic ... See more keywords
A new yield criterion for soils with embedded tension cut-off
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DOI: 10.1007/s11012-018-0895-2
Abstract: The object of this paper is the formulation of a new isotropic yield criterion for pressure dependent materials. The main features of the proposed formulation are: (1) variation of the deviatoric profile of the surface… read more here.
Keywords: criterion; new yield; cut; yield ... See more keywords
Local retrospective analysis of galactomannan cut-off values in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12223-018-0618-z
Abstract: Galactomannan antigen (GM) testing has been used for decades to screen immunocompromised patients for invasive aspergillosis (IA). Recent publications suggested that using a higher cut-off value than 0.5 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) could be… read more here.
Keywords: hematology; bronchoalveolar lavage; cut; cut values ... See more keywords
The influence of pulsed light exposure mode on quality and bioactive compounds of fresh-cut mangoes
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DOI: 10.1007/s13197-017-2673-x
Abstract: This study investigated the effect of pulsed light (PL) on the respiratory rate, quality (firmness, color and soluble solid content), bioactive compounds (ascorbate and carotenoid) and total antioxidant activity of fresh-cut “Tommy Atkins” mangoes. Fresh-cut… read more here.
Keywords: quality; pulsed light; cut mangoes; fresh cut ... See more keywords