length of hospital stay (los) is a key indicator for hospital management. reducing hospital stay is a priority for all health systems. we aimed to determine the length of hospital stay following coronary artery bypass surgery (cabg) based on its clinical and non-clinical factors. a cross-sectional study of 649 consecutive patients who underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery was conducted...

background bronchiolitis is a significant cause of acute morbidity in children less than 2 years old and some children with bronchiolitis are admitted to the hospital. aims and objectives to identify clinical predictors of hospital admission in children aged 0-24 months with acute bronchiolitis.   methods: all children in the age group of 0-24 months presenting with acute bronchiolitis to a ded...

leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 1 (lad 1) is an autosomal recessive hereditary disorder resulting from deficiency of cd18, characterized by recurrent bacterial infections. we report two consanguineous patients with leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 1( lad1). these two infant boy patients were referred to us, within a short period of time, with the complaints of recurrent infections at the a...

Experience-based admission control (EBAC) is a hybrid approach combining the classical parameter-based and measurement-based admission control schemes. EBAC calculates an appropriate overbooking factor used to overbook link capacities with resource reservations in packet-based networks. This overbooking factor correlates with the average peak-to-mean rate ratio of all admitted traffic flows on ...

the goal of the present research was to determine the extent to which students use study and learning strategies (sls), and its relationship with their academic achievement. participants were 425 students from literature and social science and engineering schools of ferdowsi university of mashhad, who were randomly selected among two grades (i.e., year one and three) from both types of universi...