Search all articles

+ Advanced search
Search articles within:
323 articles
Research Article

Shock index for outcome and risk stratification in acute pulmonary embolism✩

Karsten Keller, Meike Coldewey, Martin Geyer, Johannes Beule, Jörn Oliver Balzer, Wolfgang Dippold
Pages: 30 - 35
Introduction: Risk stratification of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is crucial in deciding appropriate therapy management. Shock index (SI) is rapidly available and a reliable parameter. We aimed to investigate SI for short term outcome in acute PE. Materials and methods: Data of 182 patients...
Proceedings Article

The Design of Distributed-Server-Technology-Based Network Communication Software

Shunting Su, Nianfeng Li, Yinghua Lv
Given that the centralized-servers-technology-based network communication software like QQ and MSN are high on cost and limited on users’ control right, this thesis presents a designing scheme of the distributed-servers-technology-based network communication software. The design follows consistently...

The "Die Welle" of Groupthink

Lele Dong
Janis's groupthink holds that group can produce the best decision, also can make the worst decision, just like a person. There is a clear and concise narrative adopted in the film " Die Welle " to demonstrate an authoritarian farce vividly .Using the theory of groupthink, this paper analyzes the causes...
Research Article

Preliminary Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment in the Patients with COVID-19

Yu Chen, Xijing Zhang
Pages: 24 - 30
Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients. Methods: In the retrospective study,...
Proceedings Article

Conception of an SNS App for EFL learning in China Based on a Questionnaire Survey

Jun Ge, Caiping Xiong, Yue Zhang
SNSs have been widely used in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learning world-wide. In China, QQ, a very popular SNS, has also been widely used for EFL learning. However, there are some problems regarding the use of QQ in this field. This paper presents a study which tried to find out those problems...

The Principle of Best Interest and Harm Principle as the Basis for Limitation of the Role of Informed Refusal by Surrogate Consent in Pediatric Patient

Agus Suprapto
This research starts from the problem of ethical dilemma that occurs due to informed refusal by parents or guardians of pediatric patients which has the potential to cause disability or death in children as an implementation of unlimited authority delegation to the family / guardian of pediatric patients...
Proceedings Article

Discussion on the Application of 3D Printing Technology in Die Manufacturing

Tianyu Liang
With the development of the times and social progress, 3D printing technology of our country gradually began to rise, is a kind of rapid prototyping technology in the present stage of our country, has gradually entered people's life, aroused people's interest and attention, and has been in a number of...
Proceedings Article

The Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude with Hypertension Control Behavior at Muara Bungo Subdistrict in Jambi

Audy Nurfadila, Marisa
Background: According to the Indonesian Ministry of Health in 2019, the number of people with hypertension in the world continues to increase every year. The number of people with hypertension in the world continues to grow every year and it is predicted that by 2025 there will be 1.5 billion people...
Research Article

The Incidence and Prognosis of ICU Delirium: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center

Qing Feng, Yuhang Ai, Meilin Ai, Li Huang, Qianyi Peng, Lina Zhang
Pages: 16 - 23
Purpose: Delirium is a frequent occurrence amongst Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, but studies on its causes are sparse and its risk factors vary from disease to disease. Here, in this study, an attempt was made to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis of delirium in the ICU. Methods:...

Development of Chinese Digital Teaching Material for 10th-Grade Topic Self-Introduction Based on Flipbook

Aiga Ventivani, Lukluk Ul, Octi Rjeky M., Dyna Mellania
This development research aims to develop Chinese digital teaching material for 10th-grade topic 个人 信息 [gèrén xìnxī] (self-introduction) based on flipbook. The research method in this development is the Research and Development (R & D) method using the DDD-E model. Following the development model...
Proceedings Article

Lotion of Rind Durian (Durio Zibethinus Murr) as Natural Repellent to Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes

Tanendri Arrizqiyani, Rudy Hidana, Fia Fermata Agesti
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate protective power of rind durian lotion to Aedes aegypti mosquitoes by observing for 6 hours. Method: objects in this research were 75 number of Aedes aegypti mosquitos. Volunteer were use rind durian lotion and lotion X (positive control) and then...
Review Article

Overview of the Cardiotoxicity Induced by PD-1/PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Critical Care

Ruiting Li, Xiaojing Zou, Huaqing Shu, You Shang
Pages: 11 - 15
The Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs), have become a hot spot in the field of cancer research and treatment, and bring new hope to patients with advanced tumors. But, in addition to enhancing the anti-tumor effect of T cells, PD-1/PD-L1...

Enhancement of Copper Wire Lengthening Automatic System using Contactless Heater

Hsiung-Cheng Lin, Jhih-Yao Hu, Chung-Hao Cheng
Pages: 9 - 15
Copper wire can be elongated to a very thin size like 0.01 mm from an original 0.6 mm via wire drawing dies. Although automatic machines are available for wire elongating process, the wire threading through dies still requires a human operation before entering an automation process. This procedure may...
Proceedings Article

Influence of Upsetting Process on Continues Electric Heating by Coupled Electro-thermal-mechnical Simulation

Zheng-xing Men, Ya-xin Ma, Tai-wen Yue, Rui-lin Liu, Yue Tang
In the present study, an axis-symmetric electro-thermo-mechanical model has been developed to analyze a deformation process by continuous resistance heating. The influences of the contact resistance, the current intensity and the die geometry on the temperature distribution were investigated, and the...

Variation of Food Menus in the Diet of Children with Special Needs in a Halal Context

Rizqi Fajar Pradipta, Frimha Purnamawati, Fadillah Ariani
The aims of this study were (1) to find out menu variations healthy food for children with special needs, (2) specification of the consistency of healthy food menu variations on the child with special needed, (3) knowing the ethics of eating in a halal perspective. This research uses a qualitative approach...
Review Article

Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Sepsis: From Basic Research to Clinical Application

Junyi Sun, Xianfei Ding, Tongwen Sun
Pages: 2 - 10
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a deregulated host response to infection, and is the most common cause of death in the intensive care unit. Although the pathogenesis of sepsis has made substantial progress, the current clinical treatment of sepsis is basically symptomatic treatment,...
Proceedings Article

Thermal Management of The Die Bonding Architecture in 3D-Ics

Kangjia Wang, Zhongliang Pan
This paper presents the thermal impact of different bonding architectures in the 3D stacked chip.ANSYS® Workbench™14.0 was used to model the architecture and meshed analysis was conducted. Bonding architectures that evaluated were face-to-face, face-to-back and back-to-back while all the parameters and...
Proceedings Article

Injection mold design for the bottle cap of facial cleanser

Peiyun Ao
According to the structural characteristics of the bottle cap, this paper analyzes the structure and the key technology of the die design Respectively, using Moldwizard module and Pro/E mold design facial cleanser injection molding mold design, local mosaic of concave die design is proposed.

Analysis on the Fear When Facing Death

Shengxuan Sun
Why death is not as scary as it sounds? This is the question this paper attempted to answer. To do so, the paper discusses the problem from three aspects. First, the two possibilities about what will happen after we die. Second, the wrong image in our mind for the process of dying. Third, fear of losing...
Proceedings Article

Indoor Air Quality And Symptoms of Acute Respiratory Infection In Children Under Five In Marunda Public Flats North Jakarta

Sonia Nur Anggraeni, Dewi Utami Iriani
Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is an environment-based disease caused by poor air quality. According to WHO, 1.9 million children die from ARI each year. Indonesia is the fifth country with the highest ARI occurrence in the world. One of the factors that influence the symptom of ARI in infants is...
Proceedings Article

Design of Analysis Platform Used for Studying Soft Error Characteristic of 3D SRAM

Peng Li, MinXuan Zhang, ZhenYu Zhao, Quan Deng
This paper designs a novel 3D SRAM soft error analysis platform. It is used for studying the soft error characteristic of 3D SRAM stacked by multi dies and guiding the radiation hardened design for 3D SRAM. This platform integrates simulation tools including Geant4, TCAD and Nanosim, data recording and...
Proceedings Article

Modelling and Experimental Research in Hot Precision Forging of Duplicate Gear Blank

Zhi Li, Baoyu Wang
In this paper, two-steps forging is used to manufacture duplicate gear blank. The simulating of the second step forging process is based on DEFORM which is a finite element software. The forming parameter range was determined while the forging force was predicted. Using a set experiment tool of closed-die...

Self-service Reference and Consultation Mode of University Library Based on Micro Video and New Media

Enting Kang, Xiaolan Zhou
According to the needs of the reader's personalized consultation, a self-help reference and consultation system is constructed based on micro-video courses and new media methods. The system consists of "micro-video Q & A classroom", resource navigation, Advisory website, QQ group and other real-time...