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The Role of the North Sumatra Provincial Public Order Agency in Regulating Street Children (Case Study in Kampung Lalang on the Border of Medan City and Deli Serdang Regency)
This study aims to analyze the role of the North Sumatra Provincial Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) in controlling street children in the Kampung Lalang area, on the border between Medan City and Deli Serdang Regency, and to identify the obstacles encountered in its implementation. The…
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The antecedents of audit quality: The input-process-output factors
This paper is intended to explore the manifestation of attributes in reflecting audit quality as set by International Auditing and Assurance Standard Board (IAASB). This research focuses on the attributes of Input-Process-Output factors for engagement (auditor) and firm (public accounting firm)…
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Digital technology in maize nutrient management research in northern Nigeria amid COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a life threatening and spreads wildly with physical human contact. Physical distancing is recommended by health experts to prevent the spread; thus, agronomic research has to be designed in conformity to this preventive standard during the pandemic. Consequently, this…
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Early Acute Aortic Dissection After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Patients having Stanford type A acute dissection soon after cardiac surgery have a high risk of rupture and death. The presentation, management, and outcome of primary dissection of the ascending aorta (Stanford type A or De Bakey type I or II) are well described. However, patients with Stanford…
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Coronary artery bypass grafting versus percutaneous coronary intervention in single-vessel left anterior descending artery disease: mid-term propensity matching study
INTRODUCTION: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been considered to be the proven therapeutic choice for coronary artery disease. However, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents is increasingly used for extensive coronary artery disease with contradictory results…
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Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm with Painless Dissection in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome
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Phytochelatin Modified Electrode Surface as a Sensitive Heavy- Metal Ion Biosensor
Electrochemical biosensors have superior properties over other existingmeasurement systems because they can provide rapid, simple and low-cost on-fielddetermination of many biological active species and a number of dangerous pollutants. Inour work, we suggested a new heavy metal biosensor based on…
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Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pericarditis in an immunocompetent patient
BACKGROUND: Pericarditis caused by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a rare infection, often seen in patients with chronic kidney disease, immunosuppression, or previous pericardial disease. The presentation can be dramatic with acute illness leading to septic and/or obstructive…
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Management of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation During Surgical Ventricular Restoration for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
INTRODUCTION: We studied the effect of tricuspid valve (TV) surgery combined with surgical ventricular restoration (SVR) on operative outcomes, rehospitalization, recurrent tricuspid regurgitation, and survival of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. Additionally, surgery was compared to…
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Clinical presentation and management outcome of abdominal stab wounds in a low-resource setting: experience of a central hospital in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Abdominal stab injuries are a major public health concern worldwide, especially in African countries. This study aimed to examine the presentation patterns and management outcomes of abdominal stab wounds. METHODS: This descriptive, prospective, cross-sectional, hospital-based study was…
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Understanding nutrient imbalances in maize (Zea maysL.) using the diagnosis and recommendation integrated system (DRIS) approach in the Maize belt of Nigeria
Low nutrient use efficiency in maize as a result of imbalanced nutrition has been reported to drastically reduce yield. We implemented a nutrient omission experiment to assess the effect of nutrient application on maize yield and nutritional balance. Maize ear leaves were analyzed for nutrients, to…
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Reconstructive surgery for mycetoma: Preliminary algorithm and a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Surgical treatments of mycetoma are a cornerstone in management. However, while doing a wide surgical excision of mycetoma lesion, surgeons think about how to close the skin defect, which can be closed primarily, left to heal by secondary intension, by skin grafts or local flaps. In…
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Comparison of Outcomes After Transcatheter Versus Surgical Repeat Mitral Valve Replacement
INTRODUCTION: Repeat transcatheter mitral valve replacement (rTMVR) has emerged as a new option for the management of high-risk patients unsuitable for repeat surgical mitral valve replacement (rSMVR). The aim of this study was to compare hospital outcomes, survival, and reoperations after rTMVR…
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Fungal Pericarditis—A Systematic Review of 101 Cases
Fungal pericarditis is a rare disease but its incidence has risen in parallel with the global increase in invasive fungal infections. This systematic review analyzes data from previously reported cases of fungal pericarditis to provide an improved understanding of the etiology, clinical…
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Scores predicting atrial fibrillation after mitral valve surgery: Do we need a more specific score?
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (POAF) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Several scores were used to predict POAF, with variable results. Thus, this study assessed the performance of several scoring systems to predict POAF after mitral valve surgery…
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Beating Tricuspid Surgery is a Viable Option with Similar Outcomes to Traditional Surgery: a Propensity Score Analysis
INTRODUCTION: The advantages of beating heart tricuspid surgery without aortic cross-clamping remain underexplored, particularly in the context of concomitant procedures. This study aimed to compare the shortand long-term outcomes of tricuspid valve surgery performed with and without aortic…
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Cardiomyopathy in Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review
(1) Background: Cardiomyopathy in celiac disease or celiac cardiomyopathy (CCM) is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease that can occur in both adults and children. However, data supporting the causal relationship between celiac disease (CD) and cardiomyopathy (CMP) are still…
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Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation After Heart Transplantation: A Single-Center 10-year Experience
BACKGROUND: Tricuspid valve regurgitation may affect the outcomes after heart transplantation. There is a paucity of data reporting the outcomes of heart transplants in our region. The objectives of this study were to report the occurrence of tricuspid regurgitation after heart transplantation, its…
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Balanced nutrient requirements for maize in the Northern Nigerian Savanna: Parameterization and validation of QUEFTS model
Establishing balanced nutrient requirements for maize (Zea mays L.) in the Northern Nigerian Savanna is paramount to develop site-specific fertilizer recommendations to increase maize yield, profits of farmers and avoid negative environmental impacts of fertilizer use. The model QUEFTS…