Search Results - "Stirling, M C"
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Vascular access in haemodialysis patients: a modifiable risk factor for bacteraemia and death
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (01-07-2007)“…Background: Bacteraemia and the development of sepsis syndrome is second only to cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in patients on renal…”
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Growth, photosynthetic performance and shade adaptation of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) grown in natural shade
Published in Tree physiology (01-07-2003)“…We compared growth, photosynthetic performance and shade adaptation of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.) plants growing in natural shade (33, 55 and 77%…”
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Soil organic carbon changes after seven years of conservation agriculture in a rice–wheat system of the eastern Indo‐Gangetic Plains
Published in Soil use and management (01-03-2017)“…Sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) is an important strategy to improve soil quality and to mitigate climate change. To investigate changes in SOC under…”
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Treatment and outcome of adult patients with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in five UK renal units
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (01-06-2005)“…Background: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the least studied of the causes of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, and there are few specific…”
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A process-based model to predict the effects of climatic change on leaf isoprene emission rates
Published in Ecological modelling (01-07-2000)“…A process-based model was constructed around the current knowledge of the biochemical pathway of isoprene synthesis, with the objective of producing a new…”
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Transhiatal esophagectomy for benign and malignant disease
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-1993)“…Transhiatal esophagectomy has been performed in 583 patients with diseases of the intrathoracic esophagus: 166 (28%) benign and 417 (72%) malignant (6% upper,…”
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Architectural and physiological heterogeneity within the synflorescence of the pseudoviviparous grass Poa alpina var. vivipara L
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-10-2000)“…Many biotypes of the northern‐hemisphere Arctic‐Alpine grass Poa alpina L. reproduce asexually via prolification of the spikelet axis to produce dehiscing…”
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Effects of elevated CO2 and temperature on growth and allometry of five native fast-growing annual species
Published in The New phytologist (01-10-1998)“…Whereas much is known of the short-term growth response to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations, [CO2]elev, there is relatively little information on how…”
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Genotypic variation within Zea mays for susceptibility to and rate of recovery from chill-induced photoinhibition of photosynthesis
Published in Physiologia plantarum (01-08-1999)“…Six genotypes of Zea mays L. were grown in pots inside a glasshouse at a mean temperature of 22±2°C and a minimum photosynthetic photon flux density (Q) during…”
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Progressive oedema in a 30-year-old
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-08-1998)“…Stirling and Boulton discuss the case of a 30-year-old woman who presented to hospital with an 8-week history of progressive oedema. The woman was diagnosed…”
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Intercropping of immature rubber in Sri Lanka : present status and financial analysis of intercrops planted at three densities of banana
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-02-2001)“…Intercropping during the unproductive immature stage of rubber provides one means of addressing the gap in income suffered by smallholders after replanting or…”
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Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: Transcervical drainage is not enough
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-1990)“…One of the most lethal forms of mediastinitis is descending necrotizing mediastinitis, in which infection arising from the oropharynx spreads to the…”
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Immunosuppression and outcome in idiopathic membranous nephropathy
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (01-02-1998)“…From 1986 to 1996, 53 patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) presented to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary renal unit: 19 (36%) were treated because…”
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Serum creatinine can predict adequacy of peritoneal dialysis--preliminary report
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-11-2000)“…To determine the value of creatinine clearance, estimated using the Cockcroft and Gault formula, in assessing adequacy of peritoneal dialysis. We undertook a…”
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Esophagectomy for esophageal disruption
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-01-1990)“…When esophageal disruption occurs in the presence of preexisting esophageal disease or is associated with sepsis or fluid and electrolyte imbalance, aggressive…”
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The influence of secondary senescence processes within the culm of a pseudoviviparous grass (Poa alpina var. vivipara L.) on the supply of water to propagules
Published in Journal of experimental botany (01-06-2000)“…An anatomical investigation of the culm of pseudoviviparous alpine meadow grass (Poa alpina var. vivipara L.) revealed that transpiration flow, as delimited by…”
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Direct measurement of inner and outer wall thickening dynamics with epicardial echocardiography
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-1986)“…Simple geometric models of the left ventricle and indirect experimental measurements suggest that the inner myocardial wall contributes the largest fraction to…”
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Partitioning and Efficiency of Use of N in Dactylis glomerata as Affected by Elevated CO2: Interaction with N Supply
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-11-2001)“…We applied allometry to examine the effects of elevated [CO2] on N use efficiency and N partitioning within Dactylis glomerata L. plants, independent of…”
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Chilling and photosynthetic productivity of field grown maize (Zea mays); changes in the parameters of the light-response curve, canopy leaf CO2 assimilation rate and crop radiation-use efficiency
Published in Photosynthesis research (01-11-1993)“…The effect of growth temperatures on the photosynthetic performance of field grown maize (Zea mays cv. LG11) was examined for crops sown on 1 May and 28 June…”
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Surgical treatment after the failed antireflux operation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-1986)“…Eighty-seven adults have undergone reoperation for recurrent gastroesophageal reflux or complications of prior antireflux procedures. Operations performed…”
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