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Heat Transfer Principles in Thermal Calculation of Structures in Fire.

Fire safety journal

Zhang C, Usmani A.
PMID: 26783379
Fire Saf J. 2015 Nov;78:85-95. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2015.08.006.

Structural fire engineering (SFE) is a relatively new interdisciplinary subject, which requires a comprehensive knowledge of heat transfer, fire dynamics and structural analysis. It is predominantly the community of structural engineers who currently carry out most of the structural...

Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations.

Antimicrobial resistance and infection control

Storr J, Twyman A, Zingg W, Damani N, Kilpatrick C, Reilly J, Price L, Egger M, Grayson ML, Kelley E, Allegranzi B.
PMID: 28078082
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017 Jan 10;6:6. doi: 10.1186/s13756-016-0149-9. eCollection 2017.

Health care-associated infections (HAI) are a major public health problem with a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life. They represent also an important economic burden to health systems worldwide. However, a large proportion of HAI are...

A Low-Cost, Low-Skill Model for Efficient Breast Cancer Screening in Low Resource Rural Settings of a Developing Country.

Cureus

Khanduri S, Chaudhary M, Sabharwal T, Usmani T, Goyal A, Khanduri S, Bhagat S, Huda F, Yadav S, Katyal G.
PMID: 29057183
Cureus. 2017 Aug 16;9(8):e1571. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1571.

Objective To suggest a low-cost, easily-operable, non-invasive imaging modality for cancer detection in rural settings. Method A total of 212 cases with palpable breast masses aged 18 - 65 years were enrolled and underwent thorough clinical, mammographic, and ultrasonographic...

Research highlights from the 2017 ERS International Congress: airway diseases in focus.

ERJ open research

Andersson C, Bonvini SJ, Horvath P, Marquez E, Satia I, Kirkham P, Schleich F, Idzko M, Gosens R, Lopez-Campos JL, Bossios A, Usmani O, Spanevello A, Adcock IM, Mathioudakis AG.
PMID: 29546046
ERJ Open Res. 2018 Mar 13;4(1). doi: 10.1183/23120541.00163-2017. eCollection 2018 Jan.

For another year, high-quality research studies from around the world transformed the annual ERS International Congress into a vivid platform to discuss trending research topics, to produce new research questions and to further push the boundaries of respiratory medicine...

Unexpected Seed Migration in Prostate Brachytherapy Implants Coincident with Change in Seed Stranding Product.

Cureus

Rose J, Liu D, Boychak O, Sloboda R, Pervez N, Murtha A, Yee D, Amanie J, Usmani N.
PMID: 28620572
Cureus. 2017 May 12;9(5):e1243. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1243.

PURPOSE: This study was undertaken to determine if significant seed migration occurred when our institution changed seed products by comparing patterns of seed migration in implants containing different stranding material.METHODS AND MATERIALS: Day 0 and Day 30 CT scans...

A rare cause of ischemic gut: A case report.

International journal of surgery case reports

Lee ZJ, Chia C, Busmani I, Wong WK.
PMID: 26852360
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2016;20:114-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.01.018. Epub 2016 Jan 22.

INTRODUCTION: Mucormycosis is a fungal infection that is a rare cause of gastrointestinal ischemia, usually found in the immunocompromised or patients with extended surgical intensive care unit stay. This case report brings to light the rare presentation of a...

A Study of personality profile and criminal behavior in substance abusers.

Industrial psychiatry journal

Aggarwal A, Vaish S, Sharma DK, Sushil CS, Usman N, Sudarsanan S.
PMID: 26257481
Ind Psychiatry J. 2015 Jan-Jun;24(1):35-9. doi: 10.4103/0972-6748.160960.

AIM: The aim of the present study was to study the personality characteristics and criminal behavior in the substance abusers. The role of various sociodemographic variables in substance abusers, which affected their criminal behavior was also studied. Moreover, in...

The role of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with mycosis fungoides.

Indian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India

Alanteri E, Usmani S, Marafi F, Esmail A, Ali A, Elhagracy RS, Alshemmari S.
PMID: 26170561
Indian J Nucl Med. 2015 Jul-Sep;30(3):199-203. doi: 10.4103/0972-3919.158527.

PURPOSE: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the possible role of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography ((18)F-FDG PET-CT) in the management of mycosis fungoides (MF).MATERIALS AND METHODS: Nineteen patients (mean age, 40.6 years; median age...

Ameliorating effect of Allium Sativum on high-fat diet induced fatty liver in albino rats.

Pakistan journal of medical sciences

Qamar A, Usmani A, Waqar H, Siddiqui A, Kumar H.
PMID: 27182249
Pak J Med Sci. 2016 Mar-Apr;32(2):403-7. doi: 10.12669/pjms.322.9025.

OBJECTIVE: To assess the hepatoprotective effect provided by fresh garlic on fatty liver induced by high-fat diet.METHODS: This experimental study was carried out at BMSI, JPMC from October to November 2008. Thirty adult albino rats, 200-240 gram weight, were...

A Fresh Look at Potential Mechanisms of Change in Applied Relaxation for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Case Series.

Cognitive and behavioral practice

Hayes-Skelton SA, Usmani A, Lee JK, Roemer L, Orsillo SM.
PMID: 23888107
Cogn Behav Pract. 2012 Aug;19(3):451-462. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2011.12.005.

Applied Relaxation (AR), which involves noticing early signs of anxiety and responding with a relaxation response, is an empirically supported treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). However, research on hypothesized mechanisms of AR (e.g., reduced muscle tension) has been...

Canadian prostate brachytherapy in 2012.

Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada

Keyes M, Crook J, Morris WJ, Morton G, Pickles T, Usmani N, Vigneault E.
PMID: 23671495
Can Urol Assoc J. 2013 Jan-Feb;7(1):51-8. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.218.

Prostate brachytherapy can be used as a monotherapy for low- and intermediate-risk patients or in combination with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) as a form of dose escalation for selected intermediate- and high-risk patients. Prostate brachytherapy with either permanent...

Successful anticoagulation therapy for a giant left atrial thrombus following mitral valve repair.

Journal of thoracic disease

Mathew EN, Pang PYK, Mori M, Chua YL, Sin YK.
PMID: 28840033
J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jul;9(7):E640-E643. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.06.84.

A 72-year-old male with atrial fibrillation (AF) underwent mitral valve (MV) repair and concomitant procedures. He was discharged with therapeutic Warfarin dosing but was readmitted 3 weeks later with a right caudate nucleus infarct and subtherapeutic anticoagulation. Echocardiography showed...

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