Herein, we report about existing and novel dissolving pulp processes providing the basis for
an advanced biorefinery. The SO 2 –ethanol–water (SEW) process has the potential to …

Objectives : In the present study we assessed the distribution and clinical significance of left
atrial (LA) size in the context of athlete's heart and the differential diagnosis from structural …

Background The assessment of medical trainees is becoming an increasingly prominent
issue, with current methods having varying degrees of inherent subjectivity and bias. Cusum …

Pulp of high cellulose content, also known as dissolving pulp, is needed for many purposes,
including the production of cellulosic fibers and films. Paper-grade pulp, which is rich in …

A population-based study specifically addressing stroke in young adults (aged 15-44 years)
was conducted in Florence, Italy, from 1983 to 1985. We identified 47 cases of first stroke by …

High purity cellulose from wood is an important raw material for many applications such as
cellulosic fibers, films or the manufacture of various cellulose acetate products. Hitherto, multi-…

Microporous hydrophobic poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) hollow fibres were prepared by
the dry–wet spinning technique. N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) was used as solvent, while …

Purpose: To prospectively evaluate accuracy of gadobenate dimeglumine–enhanced magnetic
resonance (MR) mammography for depiction of synchronous contralateral breast cancer …

Breast radiological density is a determinant of breast cancer risk and of mammography
sensitivity and may be used to personalize screening approach. We first analyzed the …

Background SARS-CoV-2 infection might be associated with cardiac complications in low-risk
populations, such as in competitive athletes. However, data obtained in adults cannot be …