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5% (95% CI 1-5%) had rebleeding, 9% (95% CI 4-17%) were retreated, 17% (95% CI 10-30%) had complications, and 61% (95% CI 51-71%) were completely occluded at 3-6months.

WEB embolization in the setting of aSAH provides similar protection against rebleeding with comparable retreatment rates to traditional approaches. However, there is a higher rate of incomplete radiographic occlusion and operative complications compared to WEB embolization of unruptured aneurysms. Long-term prospective studies are needed to fully delineate the role of WEB embolization in aSAH.
WEB embolization in the setting of aSAH provides similar protection against rebleeding with comparable retreatment rates to traditional approaches. However, there is a higher rate of incomplete radiographic occlusion and operative complications compared to WEB embolization of unruptured aneurysms. Long-term prospective studies are needed to fully delineate the role of WEB embolization in aSAH.
There is mounting evidence that surgical patients with COVID-19 have higher morbidity and mortality than patients without COVID-19. Infection is prevalent amongst the trauma population, but any effect of COVID-19 on trauma patients is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the effect of COVID-19 on a trauma population, hypothesizing increased mortality and pulmonary complications for COVID-19-positive (COVID) trauma patients compared to propensity-matched COVID-19-negative (non-COVID) patients.

A retrospective analysis of trauma patients presenting to 11 Level-I and II trauma centers in California between 1/1/2019-6/30/2019 and 1/1/2020-6/30/2020 was performed. A 12 propensity score model was used to match COVID to non-COVID trauma patients using age, blunt/penetrating mechanism, injury severity score, Glasgow Coma Scale score, systolic blood pressure, respiratory rate, and heart rate. Outcomes were compared between the two groups.

A total of 20,448 trauma patients were identified during the study period. 53 COVr higher mortality in COVID trauma patients.
Providing effective treatment for immigrants is an increasing challenge for mental health services across Europe. Yet, little is known as to whether current practice is associated with different outcomes in migrant and non-migrant patients. We compared outcomes of inpatient psychiatric treatment for migrants and non-migrants in a sample from five European countries.

Patients with psychotic disorders, affective disorders or anxiety/somatisation disorders admitted to routine psychiatric inpatient treatment were assessed in hospitals in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom. Treatment outcomes were satisfaction with care during hospitalisation, length of stay, readmission to hospital (any and, specifically, involuntary re-hospitalisation), as well as untoward incidents in a 1-year follow-up period. Outcomes were compared between patients born inside (non-migrants) and outside (migrants) the country of treatment, through mixed regression models.

Across all sites, 985 migrant patients and 6298 non-migrant patients were included. After accounting for the influence of confounding patient characteristics, migrants reported significantly lower treatment satisfaction, but there were no significant differences for length of stay and re-hospitalisations, in general and involuntary ones. Migrants had a lower rate of suicide attempts, but there was no significant difference in other types of untoward incidents in the year following the index admission.

The study suggests that migrants are less satisfied with their hospital treatment, there is no evidence that routine inpatient care as currently provided results overall in poorer objective outcomes for migrants than in non-migrant populations.
The study suggests that migrants are less satisfied with their hospital treatment, there is no evidence that routine inpatient care as currently provided results overall in poorer objective outcomes for migrants than in non-migrant populations.The selection of tree species used for the afforestation of urban forests is very important for maintaining the urban ecosystem, while soil microbe is one of the driving factors of material cycling in the urban forest ecosystem and for health of forests. In this study, the characteristics of surface soil bacterial and fungal community structure in four urban forests (primarily composed of Fraxinus mandshurica (Fm), Quercus mongolica (Qm), Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica (Ps), and Pinus tabulaeformis var. Mukdensis (Pt) as the main dominant tree species, respectively) were investigated by high-throughput sequencing. Our results showed that the alpha diversity of the soil microbial community in the Fm urban forest was the highest, while the lowest was in the Ps urban forest. In the bacterial community, Proteobacteria was the most predominant phylum in soils from Fm, Ps, and Pt urban forests. The most relatively abundant phylum of the Qm urban forest soil was Acidobacteria. The relative abundances of the bacterial communities at the genus level in the soil of four urban forests were significantly different. The soil bacterial communities in Ps and Pt urban forests were more similar, and Qm and Fm were also more similar. In the fungal community, Basidiomycota was the most predominant phylum in soils from Qm, Ps, and Pt urban forests. The phylum with the greatest relative abundance in the Fm urban forest soil was Ascomycota. There were differences in the fungal community between Qm, Fm, Ps, and Pt urban forests. Soil microbial community composition was affected by environmental factors soil bacterial and fungal community compositions were significantly related to soil electrical conductivity (EC), alkali hydrolysable nitrogen (AHN), total nitrogen (TN), and total phosphorus (TP). In conclusion, the soil microbial community structure was related to both forest's tree species and soil properties.
Behavioral economics has shown that single-item demand indicators are promising for capturing crucial aspects of nicotine reinforcement. It is suggested that brief breakpoint measures perform comparably to full-length demand indices in characterizing nicotine dependence; however, there have been no thorough assessments of their validity in clinical settings.

This study aimed to assess the validity and accuracy of a single-item breakpoint in informing on tobacco demand.

The sample consisted of 88 treatment-seeking smokers (% males = 70.5%) enrolled in substance use treatment. AUZ454 Participants provided data on smoking characteristics and completed the Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence, a single-item breakpoint measure and a 14-item cigarette purchase task (CPT). Hierarchical regressions were performed to compare the predictive capability of a single-item breakpoint and full-length tobacco demand indicators in determining nicotine addiction severity.

The single-item breakpoint was significantly correlated with all indices stemmed from the CPT and both latent factors (all r values = .
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