Background: Sepsis is the leading cause of death among critically ill patients.Herein, we conducted a national survey to provide data on epidemiology and treatment of sepsis in the clinical practice in China, which has no detailed epidemiological data available on sepsis.Methods: This was a prospective cross-sectional survey from December 1, 2015 t
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have a higher tendency to have oral diseases such as periodontitis, saliva flow changes, bleeding High Temperature Grease gums, dry mouth, and bad breath.Malnutrition, oxidative stress, and vitamin deficiency, such as complex vitamin B and vitamin C, are the main factors that may cause oral changes.This study a
An analytical model is developed to examine a low impulsive projectile impact on a fully clamped sandwich beams by considering the coupled responses of the core and the face sheets.Firstly, based on the dynamic properties of foam cores, the Horse Browbands sandwich beam is modeled as two rigid perfectly-plastic beams connected by rigid perfectly-pl