AimsLeft ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is the most frequently used parameter in the assessment of heart failure (HF).Cardiac index (CI) is considered a potential alternative to LVEF despite limited evidence.We aimed to assess and compare the predictive accuracy of LVEF and echocardiographically-assessed CI in HF patients.Methods and resultsA
Background: With the new pandemic reality that has beset us, teaching and learning activities have been thrust online.While much research has explored student perceptions of online and distance learning, none has had a social laboratory to study the effects of an enforced transition on student perceptions of online learning.Purpose: We surveyed stu
To examine how social media influencers aid in the growth of the wellness industry while simultaneously reifying dangerous existing ideologies, we conducted a thematic analysis of TikTok videos created by a social media influencer during her time at a popular wellness tourism retreat known as The Ranch Malibu.In the findings, 2jzge timing belt we o