Capnography as a tool for triaging and diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis in the emergency department: A prospective observational study by Suhrith Bhattaram, Varsha Sambhaji Shinde, Princy Panthoi Khumujam, Anjeeth Puthoor Anilkumar, Dhruva Kumar Reddy

“…A cut-off value of EtCO2 ≤24 was determined to rule in DKA with a sensitivity of 93.02% and specificity of 91.9%. …”
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Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Patients – A Case Series from a Dental College in South India by Annapoorani Sevagaperumal, A. Christy Winnifred, T. Jones R. Deva Thambi

“…Introduction: Incidence of mucormycosis has increased recently due to rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a hyper-ferritemic state paving a way for easy growth of mucor species. …”
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Building digital platform ecosystems: A synthetization of fundamental design topics from a literature review by Thomas Goertler, Marcel Papert, Isabel Fischer, Malou Schmidt

“…The identified themes synthesize the activities necessary to develop a platform's ecosystem and can be viewed as a basic design framework. …”
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Formação profissional e a relação com a sucessão geracional entre jovens rurais, Brasil by Raquel Breitenbach, Graziela Corazza

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Co-Designing Future-Based Partnership for a University-Affiliated Organization Using a Futuristic Approach by Anne Namatsi Lutomia

“… This paper explores a futuristic approach to partnerships through the lens of a university-affiliated organization, focusing on how strategic collaborations can address evolving global challenges. …”
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“Spontaneous epidural hematoma in a pediatric patient following pansinusitis: a case report and review of the literature” by Shahin Nazarpour, Farid Qoorchi Moheb Seraj, Seyed Morteza Sharifzadeh Khavari, Mehran Seadghat, Mohammad Ali Abouei Mehrizi

“…The association between this entity and maxillofacial infection is rare. Case Presentation A 17-year-old male patient presented to our emergency with a decreased level of consciousness. …”
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Exhaust Gas Heat Recovery from a Marine Engine Using a Thermal Oil System by Nguyen Thanh Hai, Le Van Vang, Duong Xuan Quang, Bui Van Hung, Rudzki Krzysztof, Nguyen Van Nhanh, Hai Truong Thanh

“…The use of waste heat recovery technology offers the opportunity to lower fuel consumption and improve systems, and this approach also falls in line with the stringent emissions guidelines of the International Maritime Organization. This paper describes a unique exhaust gas heat recovery system in which a thermal oil system is used to heat fuel and feed cargo, in order to lower exploitation costs while also addressing environmental issues. …”
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Toward a national policy on Alcohol: A complex public health issue in need of urgent action by Arpit Parmar, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Amit Singh

“…Alcohol use is a major public health issue. It is also associated with a range of family, social, and economic problems. …”
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Staff perception and attitudes towards a medical rapid response team with a multi-tiered response by Joanna Phone Ko, Lit Soo Ng, Ken Junyang Goh, Hui Zhong Chai, Ghee Chee Phua, Qiao Li Tan

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Rwanda’s success in advancing midwifery education: a blueprint of a sustainable, nationally driven curriculum standardization by Malin Bogren, Menelas Nkeshimana, Innocent Nzabahimana, Frida Temple, Marie Claire Iryanyawera, Jean de Dieu Uwimana, Renata Tallarico, Olugbemiga Adelakin, Kerstin Erlandsson

“…The International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) defines and sets the Essential Competencies for Midwifery Practice and provides a framework for developing and reviewing midwifery curricula. …”
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Loup-garou 1 à la Galerie de l’Université du Québec à Montréal by Christine Larivière

“…Christine Larivière analyse pour sa part la place qu’occupe l’œuvre Loup-Garou I de l’artiste David Altmejd à la Galerie de l’Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). …”
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Fazer(se) à mão: um exercício de tecer uma escrita sobre a escrita by Débora Regina Wagner

“… Este texto tem como objetivo tecer uma escrita sobre a própria escrita, numa tentativa de apresentar um exercício de pensamento que se dá a ver na forma de uma escrita de si na perspectiva de Michel de Foucault. …”
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A physically-based formulation for texture evolution during dynamic recrystallization. A case study of ice by Chauve, Thomas, Montagnat, Maurine, Dansereau, Véronique, Saramito, Pierre, Fourteau, Kévin, Tommasi, Andréa

“…This set of equations, which is the core of the R$^{3}$iCe model is solved by a finite-element method with a semi-implicit scheme coded using the Rheolef library. …”
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Effectiveness of a Foam Roller Warm-Up in Professional Basketball Players: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Daniel Casado, Ivan Nacher, Juan Pardo, Javier Reina

“… # Methods Twenty-two healthy male subjects were randomly assigned to two groups: the control group, which only carried out a general warm-up over a period of four months, and the foam roller group, which followed a specific warm-up routine using a foam roller for a period of three months plus one month of follow-up in which no foam rolling was performed. …”
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A Visual Review and Bibliometric Analysis of Cloud Computing Traffic Flow Forecasting for a Digital Africa by Sello Prince Sekwatlakwatla, Vusumuzi Malele

“…Only 18.5% of the continent is researching the implementation of cloud computing, and the lack of cloud implementation is a persistent issue because of scarce resources. …”
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Replacing An Extracted Natural Tooth As A Pontic By Using Fiber-Reinforced Composite: A Case Report by Sabana Haq, Alia Ahmed, Dania Khan, Zarnab Rizwan, Khadija Sajid, Aqsa Zahid

“… Summary: Losing an anterior tooth could be extremely devastating for the patient and to address the psychological and emotional trauma of the patient, quick replacement is crucial. A contemporary conservative choice is a Fiber-Reinforced composite bridge. …”
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De Dilma a Bolsonaro: la política económica de Brasil de 2011 a 2019 by Nelson H. Barbosa-Filho

“…Este artículo describe la política económica de Brasil de 2011 a 2019: abarca las administraciones de Dilma Rousseff, Michel Temer y el primer año de la de Jair Bolsonaro, y se enfoca en la política macroeconómica. …”
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Fixation of A Closed Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fracture by Intramedullary K-Wire: A Case Report by Devuandre Naziat, David Haryadi

“…The radiograph showed a displaced midshaft clavicle fracture, classified as Robinson 2B1.  …”
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A formação de formadores e a integração do computador na licenciatura de matemática by Marceli Behm Goulart, Maria Tereza Carneiro Soares, Suely Scherer

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Smoking as a risk factor for lung cancer in women and men: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Sanne A E Peters, Mark Woodward, Paul Mitchell, Rachel R Huxley, Gemma Taylor, Linda M O’Keeffe

“…Cohort studies before 1 January 1999 were retrieved from a previous meta-analysis. Individual participant data from three sources were also available to supplement analyses of published literature.Eligibility criteria for selecting studies Cohort studies reporting the sex-specific relative risk (RR) of lung cancer associated with smoking.Results Data from 29 studies representing 99 cohort studies, 7 million individuals and >50 000 incident lung cancer cases were included. …”
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