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Determination of actual limit angles to the surface and their comparison with the empirical values in the Upper Silesian Basin (Czech Republic)
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
This study deals with the determination of the actual limit angles in the long-term formed subsidence basin in the Czech part of the Upper Silesian Basin (the remaining part lays in Poland). Here there was the most extensive ...
External iliac artery pseudo-stenosis associated with catheterization: report of two cases
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2012)
In invasive cardiology practices, the most commonly used vascular access site is the femoral artery. Atherosclerotic stenoses on the femoral and iliac arteries create difficulties in these practices. Vasospasm rarely occurs ...
Neural computing models for prediction of permeability coefficient of coarse-grained soils
(SPRINGER, 2012)
Correlations are very significant from the earliest days; in some cases, it is essential as it is difficult to measure the amount directly, and in other cases it is desirable to ascertain the results with other tests through ...
Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Survival Outcomes in Malignant Mesothelioma: Eighteen Years' Experience in Turkey
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2012)
Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an insidious tumor with poor prognosis, arising from mesothelial surfaces such as pleura, peritoneum and pericardium. We here aimed to evaluate the demographic, clinical, and ...
Turkish school teachers' knowledge and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS
(MEDICINSKA NAKLADA, 2012)
Aim To assess Turkish school teachers' knowledge, attitudes, and misconceptions of HIV/AIDS. Methods This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in Sivas, Middle Anatolian province of Turkey, from January to May ...
Effects and Selectivity of CL 316243, Beta-3-Adrenoceptor Agonist, in Term-Pregnant Rat Myometrium
(KARGER, 2012)
Background/Aims: Recent evidence supports a predominant role of beta(3)-adrenoceptors at the end of pregnancy in myometrium. This study was designed to characterize the pharmacology of the selective beta(3)-adrenoceptor ...
Is There an Association between Blood Group and Survival in Pancreatic Cancer?
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2012)
Background: An association between the ABO groups and pancreatic cancer has been shown previously, group A being significantly commoner in affected patients. We conducted the present study to investigate the prognostic ...
Antioxidant-oxidant status in patients with hydatid cyst
(WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, 2012)
Objectives: To determine whether oxidative stress plays a role in the pathogenesis of hydatid cyst by examining levels of total antioxidant status, total oxidant status, oxidative stress index, and activities of the enzymes ...
Statistical evaluation of flotation and entrainment behavior of an artificial ore
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)
The role of several parameters on gangue recovery in froth was investigated. Effects of frother type and collector dosage on flotation performance were tested at pH 10. The results were evaluated statistically by two-way ...
Comparison of retention characteristics of Essix and Hawley retainers
(KOREAN ASSOC ORTHODONTISTS, 2012)
Objective: We aimed to compare the retention characteristics of Essix and Hawley retainers. Methods: Adolescents undergoing fixed appliance treatment at 2 centers were recruited for this study. Twenty-two patients (16 women ...