Tribological performance of the materials greatly depends on the temperature of the contacting zones and surfaces and hence on the heat conducting behaviour of the materials.Heat conduction of polymers is, however, greatly affected even by a very narrow (few tens Mini Casserole of nm) modified layer formed on the surface after subjecting the polyme
Evaluation of a shared decision-making intervention for pediatric patients with asthma in the emergency department
Abstract Background Asthma is a difficult-to-manage chronic disease marked with associated outcome disparities including an increase rate of emergency department (ED) visits for uncontrolled asthma among patients who are most at-risk.Shared decision making (SDM) is a process by which the patient and provider jointly make a healthcare choice.SDM imp
Protective effect of Huashi Baidu formula against AKI and active ingredients that target SphK1 and PAI-1
Abstract Background Huashi Baidu Formula (HBF) is a clinical formula known for its efficacy against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).HBF may reduce the number of patients with abnormal serum creatinine while improving respiratory symptoms, suggesting that this formula may have potential for treating acute kidney injury (AKI).However, the protect