Search Results - "FLETCHER, J. S"

Heritability of serum TSH, free T4 and free T3 concentrations: a study of a large UK twin cohort by Panicker, V., Wilson, S. G., Spector, T. D., Brown, S. J., Falchi, M., Richards, J. B., Surdulescu, G. L., Lim, E. M., Fletcher, S. J., Walsh, J. P.

“…Summary Objective  Thyroid hormone action influences many metabolic and synthetic processes, but the degree of regulation attributed to genes and environmental…”
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A data assimilation method for log‐normally distributed observational errors by Fletcher, S. J., Zupanski, M.

“…In this paper we change the standard assumption made in the Bayesian framework of variational data assimilation to allow for observational errors that are…”
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The effect of inner tube placement on resistance and work of breathing through tracheostomy tubes: a bench test by Carter, A., Fletcher, S. J., Tuffin, R.

“…Summary To reduce the risk of tracheostomy tube blockage, a removable inner tube can be used. However, this will reduce the size of the lumen and will increase…”
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Prospect of increasing secondary ion yields in ToF-SIMS using water cluster primary ion beams by Sheraz (née Rabbani), S., Barber, A., Berrueta Razo, I., Fletcher, J. S., Lockyer, N.P., Vickerman, J. C.

“…Low ionization yields in time of flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF‐SIMS) particularly from single cells and tissues are proving to be a significant…”
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Exploring subcellular imaging on the buncher-ToF J105 3D chemical imager by Rabbani, S., Fletcher, J. S., Lockyer, N. P., Vickerman, J. C.

“…Imaging Mass Spectrometry is emerging as a promising technique to further the understanding of disease and treatment. ToF‐SIMS is also uniquely placed to…”
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Assessing the performance of the Whisperflow® continuous positive airway pressure generator: a bench study by Glover, G.W., Fletcher, S.J.

“…There are few data describing the performance of the Whisperflow® continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) generator. (i) (a) A static test of 11 Whisperflow…”
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Perioperative metabolic acidosis: The Bradford Anaesthetic Department Acidosis Study by Lawton, TO, Quinn, A, Fletcher, SJ

“…Metabolic acidosis is considered deleterious but is common in post-surgical patients admitted to intensive care unit. We evaluated the prevalence and time…”
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Adaptive ensemble reduction and inflation by Uzunoglu, B., Fletcher, S. J., Zupanski, M., Navon, I. M.

“…In this paper we address the question of whether it is possible consistently to reduce the number of ensemble members at a late stage in the assimilation…”
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Holistic assessment of women with hyperemesis gravidarum: A randomised controlled trial by Fletcher, S.J., Waterman, H., Nelson, L., Carter, L.A., Dwyer, L., Roberts, C., Torgerson, D., Kitchener, H.

“…Hyperemesis gravidarum or severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy affects women's physical, social and psychological wellbeing and often requires frequent…”
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Safe placement of central venous catheters: where should the tip of the catheter lie? by Fletcher, S J, Bodenham, A R

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Conservation, impermeability and potential vorticity in relativistic magnetohydrodynamics by Fletcher, S J

“…The conservation and impermeability conditions are reformulated utilising differential forms and generalised to spacetime. The thermodynamic and…”
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ToF-SIMS studies of Bacillus using multivariate analysis with possible identification and taxonomic applications by Thompson, C.E., Ellis, J., Fletcher, J.S., Goodacre, R., Henderson, A., Lockyer, N.P., Vickerman, J.C.

“…In this paper we discuss the application of ToF-SIMS with an Au 3 + primary ion beam, combined with principal components analysis (PCA) and discriminant…”
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Use of prone ventilation in neurogenic pulmonary oedema by Fletcher, S. J., Atkinson, J. D.

“…We present a case of neurogenic pulmonary oedema (NPO) due to subarachnoid haemorrhage that resulted in hypoxia refractory to conventional mechanical…”
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Comparison of Gaussian, logarithmic transform and mixed Gaussian–log‐normal distribution based 1DVAR microwave temperature–water‐vapour mixing ratio retrievals by Kliewer, A. J., Fletcher, S. J., Jones, A. S., Forsythe, J. M.

“…The assumption of a Gaussian distribution is widely used in remote sensing retrievals and data assimilation for numerical weather prediction. Since many…”
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The Surviving Sepsis Campaign and Sepsis Care Bundles: substance or sophistry? by Fletcher, S. J., Quinn, A. C.

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Release of phenols by perennial plant roots and their potential importance in bioremediation by Fletcher, John S., Hegde, Ramesh S.

“…Seventeen different plant species grown in sand culture were screened for their ability to release phenolic compounds from their roots. The concentration of…”
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Failure of a Luer lock by Fletcher, S. J.

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Alexandrium and Scrippsiella cyst viability and cytoplasmic fullness in a 60-cm sediment core from Sequim Bay, WA by Feifel, K.M., Fletcher, S.J., Watson, L.R., Moore, S.K., Lessard, E.J.

“…•Alexandrium and Scrippsiella cysts were isolated from a 60-cm sediment core.•Alexandrium and Scrippsiella germination success did not decrease with depth.•The…”
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Randomized clinical trial of fluid and salt restriction compared with a controlled liberal regimen in elective gastrointestinal surgery by Kalyan, J. P., Rosbergen, M., Pal, N., Sargen, K., Fletcher, S. J., Nunn, D. L., Clark, A., Williams, M. R., Lewis, M. P. N.

“…Background Excessive intravenous fluid prescription may play a causal role in postoperative complications following major gastrointestinal resectional surgery…”
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Fracture of the cricoid cartilage after Sellick's manoeuvre by Heath, K J, Palmer, M, Fletcher, S J

“…We report a case of fracture of the cricoid cartilage associated with cricoid pressure during rapid sequence tracheal intubation in a patient with status…”
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