A COMPARISON BETWEEN PRESSURE WIRE AND MICROCATHETER MEASUREMENTS FOR EVALUATING THE CEREBRAL VENOUS PRESSURE GRADIENT

A Comparison Between Pressure Wire and Microcatheter Measurements for Evaluating the Cerebral Venous Pressure Gradient

Introduction: A pressure gradient of over 8 mm Hg across the stenosis (usually located in the transverse-sigmoid junction) is one of the Lounge Jumpsuits criteria for cerebral venous stenting in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients.The possible inaccuracy of the traditional microcatheter-based pressure measurements has been discussed

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Older Latino Immigrants

This article examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Latino immigrants age Figure Skating - Clothing - Tights sixty and older from Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela.Based on 178 interviews with immigrants in Florida and Massachusetts, this study identifies the financial and health hardships they endur

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Diverse Components of Resistance to Fusarium verticillioides Infection and Fumonisin Contamination in Four Maize Recombinant Inbred Families

The fungus Fusarium verticillioides can infect maize ears, causing Fusarium ear rot (FER) and contaminating the grain with fumonisins (FUM), which are harmful to humans and animals.Breeding for resistance to FER and FUM and post-harvest sorting of grain are two strategies for reducing FUM in the food system.Kernel and cob tissues have been previous

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