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Olfactory sensitivity differentiates morphologically distinct worker castes in Camponotus floridanus by Ferguson, S T, Bakis, I, Edwards, N D, Zwiebel, L J

“…Camponotus floridanus ant colonies are comprised of a single reproductive queen and thousands of sterile female offspring that consist of two morphologically…”
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Randomized placebo-controlled trial to assess the effect of remifentanil and propofol on bispectral index and sedation by Strachan, A N, Edwards, N D

“…The effect of the combination of opiates and hypnotics on bispectral index (BIS) is unclear. This double-blind placebo-controlled trial investigated the effect…”
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Relationship between perioperative troponin elevation and other indicators of myocardial injury in vascular surgery patients by Howell, S.J., Thompson, J.P., Nimmo, A.F., Snowden, C, Edwards, N.D., Carlisle, J, Suleiman, M.-S., Baumbach, A

“…In 2000 the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology published a consensus document revising the definition of myocardial…”
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Continuous Low-Dose 3-in-1 Nerve Blockade for Postoperative Pain Relief After Total Knee Replacement by Edwards, Neal D., Wright, Eluned M.

“…We have investigated the value of a 3-in-1 nerve block, followed by a continuous low-dose infusion of bupivacaine into the femoral nerve sheath for…”
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Comparing the effects of stimulation and propofol infusion rate on implicit and explicit memory formation by Andrade, J, Englert, L, Harper, C, Edwards, N.D.

“…Doubt remains about the conditions under which learning persists despite anaesthesia. This study investigated the relative importance of dose of anaesthetic…”
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Detection of palm fruit lipids in archaeological pottery from Qasr Ibrim, Egyptian Nubia by Copley, Mark S., Rose, Pamela J., Clapham, Alan, Edwards, David N., Horton, Mark C., Evershed, Richard P.

“…have been detected (with an unusually high abundance of C…”
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Myocardial ischaemia during tracheal intubation and extubation by Edwards, N D, Alford, A M, Dobson, P M, Peacock, J E, Reilly, C S

“…The incidence of myocardial ischaemia during tracheal intubation and extubation was compared using ambulatory ECG monitoring in 60 patients undergoing a…”
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Perioperative myocardial ischaemia, heart rate and arrhythmia in patients undergoing thoracotomy: an observational study by Groves, J., Edwards, N. D., Carr, B., Sherry, K. M.

“…We have studied myocardial ischaemia, heart rate and arrhythmia in 82 patients undergoing elective thoracotomy. Myocardial ischaemia was detected using a…”
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Self-learning fuzzy logic control of neuromuscular block by Ross, J J, Mason, D G, Linkens, D A, Edwards, N D

“…We have assessed the performance of a “self-learning” fuzzy logic controller to administer atracurium to a required depth of neuromuscular block. We studied 20…”
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Day case laparoscopy: a survey of postoperative pain and an assessment of the value of diclofenac by Edwards, N D, Barclay, K, Catling, S J, Martin, D G, Morgan, R H

“…A randomised, controlled study was undertaken to assess the postoperative pain and side effects experienced by patients undergoing day case diagnostic…”
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Combined infusions of morphine and ketamine for postoperative pain in elderly patients by Edwards, N D, Fletcher, A, Cole, J R, Peacock, J E

“…The value of using a combined infusion of morphine with a variable dose of ketamine for postoperative analgesia following upper abdominal surgery was assessed…”
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Testing and analysis of steel-concrete-steel sandwich beams by Roberts, T.M., Edwards, D.N., Narayanan, R.

“…A series of quasi-static load tests on steel-concrete-steel sandwich beams subjected to bending and transverse shearing forces is described. The observed modes…”
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Anaesthesia for stent graft repair of thoracic aneurysm and coarctation of the aorta by Strachan, A N, Edwards, N D

“…We present the anaesthetic management of a patient for stenting of a thoracic aortic aneurysm at the site of an aortic coarctation. The specific challenges to…”
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Performance assessment of a fuzzy controller for atracurium-induced neuromuscular block by Mason, D G, Edwards, N D, Linkens, D A, Reilly, C S

“…The performance of a fuzzy controller for atracurium-induced neuromuscular block was assessed. Ten ASA I or II patients undergoing surgery anticipated to last…”
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Current practice in the pre-operative assessment of patients for elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A survey of UK hospitals by PULLMAN, M. D, EDWARDS, N. D

“…A postal survey of 100 hospitals throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland was conducted to assess current practice in the pre-operative assessment and use of…”
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Utilisation of the pre-operative ECG by Callaghan, L C, Edwards, N D, Reilly, C S

“…The utilisation of the pre-operative ECG in patients undergoing routine surgery was investigated in 354 adult patients over a 2-week period. Sixty-four percent…”
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Self-learning fuzzy control of atracurium-induced neuromuscular block during surgery by MASON, D. G, ROSS, J. J, EDWARDS, N. D, LINKENS, D. A, REILLY, C. S

“…Self-learning fuzzy logic control has the important property of accommodating uncertain, non-linear and time-varying process characteristics. This intelligent…”
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Perioperative myocardial ischaemia in patients undergoing transurethral surgery: a pilot study comparing general with spinal anaesthesia by Edwards, N D, Callaghan, L C, White, T, Reilly, C S

“…We have studied the incidence and duration of perioperative myocardial ischaemia using ambulatory ECG monitoring in 100 patients undergoing transurethral…”
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A portable self‐learning fuzzy logic control system for muscle relaxation by Edwards, N. D., Mason, D. G., Ross, J. J.

“…We have assessed the practicality and performance of the Vital Signs Paragraph neuromuscular blockade monitor as part of a ‘self‐learning’ fuzzy logic control…”
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Involving Older Adults in the Technology Design Process: A Case Study on Mobility and Wellbeing in the Built Environment by Swallow, David, Petrie, Helen, Power, Christopher, Lewis, Andrew, Edwards, Alistair D N

“…Older adults benefit from unstructured, lifestyle-based activity that can be carried out in people's houses, neighbourhoods, and the built environment…”
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