Abstract Background The elderly population is increasing worldwide, which warrants their nutritional status assessment more important.The present study was undertaken to establish the nutritional status of the least-studied elderly population in Pakistan.Methods This was a cross-sectional study with a sample of 526 generally healthy free-living eld
Background: Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) is a clinical condition characterized by neurological, respiratory, hematological and cutaneous manifestations.Fatal FES has been described as a rare complication during or after spinal elective surgery.The investigation of the cause of death in fatalities related with spine surgery should be mandatory to exc
To evaluate the ICU mortality rate of mechanically ventilated hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients and to identify the factors that were associated with ICU mortality.The impact of surgical lung biopsy (SLB) in patients with unexplained pulmonary infiltrates was also evaluated.Methods: Forty-one mechanically ventilated HSCT Doo
In a traditional real-time system, the major requirement is to finish every real-time task within its predefined time.However, as a modern real-time system is connected to external networks and its subsystems are developed by different vendors, it becomes an important requirement to address the problem of information leakage on resources shared by