Ir J Med Sci 2022 Jan 17. Epub 2022 Jan 17.
Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.
Lett Appl Microbiol 2022 May 22. Epub 2022 May 22.
Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, 3086, Victoria, Australia.
The production of a stable foam on the surfaces of reactors is a global operating problem in activated sludge plants. In many cases these foams are stabilized by hydrophobic members of the Mycolata, a group of Actinobacteria whose outer membranes contains long chain hydroxylated mycolic acids. There is currently no single strategy which works for all foams. Read More
J Appl Microbiol 2022 May 22. Epub 2022 May 22.
Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The use of surfactants in households and industries is inevitable and so is their discharge into the environment, especially into the water bodies as effluents. Being surface-active agents, their utilization is mostly seen in soaps, detergents, personal care products, emulsifiers, wetting agents, etc. Anionic surfactants are the most used class. Read More
Dig Endosc 2022 May 22. Epub 2022 May 22.
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Introduction: The effectiveness of the Doppler Endoscopic Probe (DEP) remains unclear in non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB). We thus performed a systematic review characterizing the effectiveness of DEP in patients with NVUGIB addressing this question.Methods: A literature search was done until July 2021 using MEDLINE, EMBASE, and ISI Web of Science. Read More
Eur J Heart Fail 2022 May 22. Epub 2022 May 22.
ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia and Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
The left atrium is a dynamic chamber with peculiar characteristics. Stressors and disease mechanisms may deeply modify its structure and function, leading to left atrial remodeling and disease. Left atrial disease is a predictor of poor outcomes. Read More
Eur J Pain 2022 May 22. Epub 2022 May 22.
Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Human Sciences, Macquarie University.
Background And Objective: Low back pain is common and remains one of the leading causes of disability globally. This study aimed to develop an evidence map of the quantity of available evidence assessing approaches to manage low back pain, to identify potential redundancies or gaps in the synthesised data, and guide future research focus.Databases And Data Treatment: MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL, and CINAHL were searched to March 2022 for systematic reviews assessing the effectiveness of 10 guideline-recommended approaches to manage low back pain. Read More