Use of Infrared Thermography for Abdominoplasty Procedures in Patients with Extensive Subcostal Scars: A Preliminary Analysis

Summary:.Subcostal scars may increase the risk of healing complications in abdominoplasty.The authors evaluated the use of thermography as a potential tool for patient Note Cards selection and surgery planning to avoid complications and improve abdominoplasty outcomes.Two candidates for abdominoplasty procedures who presented with extensive subcost

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Qualitative investigation of military surgical resuscitation teams: what are the drivers of success of a rapid response team?

Objectives This qualitative study explores the characteristics of a specialised military medical rapid response team (MRRT), the surgical resuscitation team (SRT).Despite mixed evidence of efficacy, civilian MRRTs are widely employed, with significant variation in structure and function.Recent increased use of these teams to mitigate patient risk i

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Characterization, Evolutionary Analysis, and Expression Pattern Analysis of the Heat Shock Transcription Factors and Drought Stress Response in Heimia myrtifolia

Heat shock transcription factors (HSFs) are among the most important regulators of plant responses to abiotic stimuli.They play a key role in numerous transcriptional regulatory processes.However, the specific characteristics of HSF gene family members and their expression patterns in different tissues and under Cargo Cover drought stress have not

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