Search Results - "Pereira, X."
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Where are the hernias? A paradoxical decrease in emergency hernia surgery during COVID-19 pandemic
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2012 Canadian Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of fibromyalgia syndrome: executive summary
Published in Pain research & management (2013)“…Recent neurophysiological evidence attests to the validity of fibromyalgia (FM), a chronic pain condition that affects >2% of the population. To present the…”
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Economic burden of chronic pain in Alberta, Canada
Published in PloS one (12-08-2022)“…Background Although chronic pain (CP) is common, little is known about its economic burden in Alberta, Canada. Aims To estimate incremental (as compared to the…”
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A comparison of outcomes between class-II and class-III obese patients undergoing robotic ventral hernia repair: a multicenter study
Published in Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (01-12-2022)“…Background Morbid obesity has been considered a contraindication to ventral hernia repair (VHR) in the past. However, the relationship between a greater body…”
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Primary abandonment of the sac in the management of scrotal hernias: a dual-institution experience of short-term outcomes
Published in Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (01-08-2024)“…Purpose Management of scrotal hernias presents as a common challenge, with operative interventions to address these hernias associated with higher rates of…”
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Robotic versus open lateral abdominal hernia repair: a multicenter propensity score matched analysis of perioperative and 1-year outcomes
Published in Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (01-04-2023)“…Purpose Lateral abdominal hernias are inherently challenging surgical entities. As such, there has been an increase in the adoption of robotic platforms to…”
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Galectin-3 orchestrates the histology of mesentery and protects liver during lupus-like syndrome induced by pristane
Published in Scientific reports (10-10-2019)“…Galectin-3 (Gal-3) controls intercellular and cell-extracellular matrix interactions during immunological responses. In chronic inflammation, Gal-3 is…”
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Microcystin-LR removal in water using the system SrZrXSn1-XO3: influence of B cation on the structural organization of perovskite
Published in Chemical papers (01-04-2021)“…According to the concentration of toxins in water reservoirs, cyanotoxins can cause severe intoxication. In this way technologies must be developed to remove…”
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Exploring the DNA binding/cleavage, cellular accumulation and topoisomerase inhibition of 2-hydroxy-3-(aminomethyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone Mannich bases and their platinum(II) complexes
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-02-2013)“…Several chlorido and amino Pt2+ complexes of 2-hydroxy-3-(aminomethyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone Mannich bases HL exhibiting moderate to high cytotoxicity against…”
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Soil Efflux of Carbon Dioxide in Brazilian Cerrado Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Variable Soil Preparation and Irrigation
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…Soil turning during pre-seeding preparation is meant to loosen and promote physical characteristics responsible for the development of crop roots in soil. In…”
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Mirror energy differences above the 0f7/2 shell: First γ-ray spectroscopy of the Tz = −2 nucleus 56Zn
Published in Physics letters. B (10-12-2021)“…Excited states in 56Zn were populated following one-neutron removal from a 57Zn beam impinging on a Be target at intermediate energies in an experiment…”
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Fibromyalgia: evolving concepts over the past 2 decades
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (17-09-2013)“…Chronic widespread pain remains the core symptom of fibromyalgia, reported as diffuse, fluctuating and with neuropathic features among some patients. Fatigue,…”
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Cross-shell states in 15C: A test for p-sd interactions
Published in Physics letters. B (10-10-2023)“…The low-lying structure of 15C has been investigated via the neutron-removal 16C(d,t) reaction. Along with the known bound neutron sd-shell states, unbound…”
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Physician-to-physician telephone consultations for chronic pain patients: A pragmatic randomized trial
Published in Pain research & management (01-11-2015)“…The impact of telephone consultations between pain specialists and primary care physicians regarding the care of patients with chronic pain is unknown. To…”
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Spectroscopy of the T = 2 mirror nuclei 48Fe/48Ti using mirrored knockout reactions
Published in Physics letters. B (01-12-2021)“…A sequence of excited states has been established for the first time in the proton-rich nucleus 48Fe (Z=26, N=22). The technique of mirrored (i.e. analogue)…”
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Low-lying single-particle structure of 17C and the N = 14 sub-shell closure
Published in Physics letters. B (01-12-2020)“…The first investigation of the single-particle structure of the bound states of 17C, via the d(16C,p) transfer reaction, has been undertaken. The measured…”
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SP4-24 Self-reported tobacco smoking practices among medical students and their perceptions towards training about tobacco smoking in medical curricula: a cross-sectional, questionnaire survey in Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-08-2011)“…IntroductionTobacco smoking issues in developing countries are usually taught non-systematically as and when the topic arose.MethodsA cross-sectional…”
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Face validity of the ICD‐10 criteria of substance abuse and dependence for patients prescribed cannabis‐based medicines for chronic pain—A survey of pain medicine physicians in Canada, Germany and Israel
Published in European journal of pain (01-05-2023)“…Background and Objective A major concern with cannabis‐based medicines (CbM) and medical cannabis (MC) is the risk of abuse and dependence. The face validity…”
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Development of the STARK detector for nuclear reaction studies
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (01-07-2023)“…Silicon Telescope Array for Reaction studies in inverse Kinematics, STARK, is under development at the Center for Exotic Nuclear Studies to perform nuclear…”
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Low-Grade Mammary Gland Tumors in Dogs Have Greater VEGF-A and BMP2 Immunostaining and Higher CD31 Blood Vessel Density
Published in Topics in companion animal medicine (01-03-2023)“…•Quantitative and easily reproducible method for immunohistochemical evaluation.•Low-grade carcinomas had a higher microvascular density by CD31.•Low-grade…”
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