Complex SFA CTO Intervention Live Case Study - 11/29/2023
A 72-year-old gentleman with severe RLE claudication referred for evaluation. Despite medical therapy, he experiences rest pain. Past medical history includes diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism, and prior PAD intervention. The case details the patient's presentation, vital signs,
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The Courage and Devotion of Asma bint Abi Bakr in the Migration of the Prophet to Al-Madinah
Asma bint Abi Bakr, the daughter of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, played a crucial role in the migration of the Prophet Muhammad to Al-Madinah. She demonstrated unwavering faith, courage, and dedication by preparing food, carrying supplies, and risking her life to support the Prophet and her father during the
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Understanding Credit Hire in the Insurance Industry
Explore the concept of credit hire, its participants, operation, and criteria in the insurance sector. Discover the background, workings, and challenges associated with providing replacement vehicles to innocent victims of road traffic accidents. Gain insights into important test cases, the ABI Gene
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GOES-R Airborne Science Validation Field Campaign Overview
The GOES-R field campaign aimed to validate ABI and GLM products post-launch by coordinating the high-altitude NASA ER-2 aircraft with ground-based reference data over various Earth targets from March 21 to May 17, 2017. The primary objective was the independent validation of ABI spectral radiance o
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GOES-R ABI Aerosol Detection Product Validation Summary
The GOES-R ABI Aerosol Detection Product (ADP) Validation was conducted by Shobha Kondragunta and Pubu Ciren at the NOAA/NESDIS/STAR workshop in January 2014. The validation process involved testing and validating the ADP product using proxy data at various resolutions for detecting smoke, dust, and
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Understanding the Impact of Acquired Brain Injury on Families
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) can result from various causes like head trauma, stroke, or substance abuse, leading to emotional turmoil for both the individual affected and their family. A qualitative study highlights the challenges parents face in caring for a child with ABI, likening the experience
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GOES-16 ABI Cloud and Moisture Imagery Updates in NWS
Visualize the evolution of GOES-16 ABI imagery processing in NWS, including cloud and moisture imagery updates, AWIPS-2 visualization enhancements, and exploitation tools for mesoscale data. Collaborative efforts have resulted in improved tools for forecasting offices and enhanced meso-utilization p
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Introduction to VaSera for Vascular Function Measurement in MESA Study
Christopher Broadbridge introduces VaSera for vascular function measurement in the MESA study. VaSera, developed by Fukuda Denshi, offers non-invasive diagnostic tests sensitive to cardiovascular risk. The device, equipped with advanced features like CAVI and ABI tests, provides reliable measurement
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OCONUS Activities Science Advisory Committee Meeting Summary 2014
The Science Advisory Committee Meeting in 2014 at the National Space Science and Technology Center in Huntsville, AL discussed expansion beyond the Southern Region, involvement of Alaska, Pacific Regions, and Puerto Rico in QPE, Hybrid, and RGB applications. The meeting also covered the transition o
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Understanding Computer Organization: Instruction Set Architecture and Interrupts
Explore the critical concepts of Computer Organization focusing on Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) and Interrupts. ISA serves as the interface between hardware and software, enabling programmers to write machine language programs effectively. Learn about Application Binary Interface (ABI), interr
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GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional Product Overview
The GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional product provides estimates of instantaneous rainfall rate using single-image data from five spectral bands. Separate equations for rain/no rain discrimination and rain rate retrieval were calibrated against microwave rain rates. The product offers a meas
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Enhancing HR Teams' Digital Capabilities with Jisc Framework
This set of slides, created by Lou McGill with input from Abi Mawhirt, Head of People and Organisational Development at Dundee and Angus College, aims to assist HR teams in colleges and universities in building digital capabilities among staff. The slides provide a framework for aligning HR activiti
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The ABI and the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012
The Consumer Insurance Act of 2012 brought significant changes to consumer insurance contracts, replacing the duty to disclose with a duty to take reasonable care to avoid misrepresentation. The Act outlines the process for determining breaches and sets criteria for what constitutes reasonable care.
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Understanding Acquired Brain Injury: Facts, Challenges, and Stories
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is a complex condition that encompasses various causes such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, brain aneurysm, and more. This type of injury can lead to cognitive, physical, and communication difficulties, impacting individuals in profound ways. Survivors of ABI may face
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Product Feedback Forum at NWS: Provisional PS-PVR User Feedback on ABI, CMI, and L1b
A comprehensive feedback system managed by PRO at NWS, focusing on user input for GOES-R products such as ABI, CMI, and L1b. The forum gathers feedback through surveys and weekly calls, addressing product quality issues and ensuring effective communication with field sites. Noteworthy discussions in
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Updates on GOES-R Aerosol Optical Depth Validation Activities
Generated proxy data algorithm enhancements for post-launch validation activities were discussed at the GOES-R AWG 2nd Validation Workshop in January 2014. The use of MODIS reflectances as a proxy for ABI to retrieve Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) was emphasized, along with the importance of AERONET gr
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Understanding Context Switching and User-Kernel Interaction in Operating Systems
Context switching in operating systems involves a seamless transition between user-level threads without the kernel's awareness. User-level code manages register state and stack pointers, while user-kernel mode switching requires changing processor privilege levels and agreement on information excha
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Virginia Statewide Acquired Brain Injury Assessment 2013
This report conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University aimed to assess the needs and resources for individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) in Virginia. The study identified service needs, gaps, and available resources for ABI survivors and their families/caregivers. Data was gathered throu
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