POPULATION ASSESSMENT OF AN ENDANGERED SHOREBIRD: THE PIPING PLOVER (CHARADRIUS MELODUS MELODUS) IN EASTERN CANADA

Population Assessment of an Endangered Shorebird: the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus melodus) in Eastern Canada

Small, at-risk populations are those for which accurate demographic information is most crucial to conservation and recovery, but also where data collection is constrained by logistical challenges and small sample sizes.Migratory animals in particular may experience a wide range of threats to survival and reproduction throughout each annual cycle,

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Analysis of Spatiotemporal Urine Protein Dynamics to Identify New Biomarkers for Sepsis-Induced Acute Kidney Injury

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is Ambient Lighting a frequent complication of sepsis and contributes to increased mortality.Discovery of reliable biomarkers could enable identification of individuals with high AKI risk as well as early AKI detection and AKI progression monitoring.However, the current methods are insensitive and non-specific.This study a

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Association of different positive end-expiratory pressure selection strategies with all-cause mortality in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Background The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has high morbidity and mortality.Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is commonly used in patients with ARDS but the best method to select the optimal PEEP level and reduce all-cause mortality is unclear.The primary objective of this network meta-analysis is to summarize the avai

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