A Prospective Non-Randomised Interventional Study of Goal-Directed Ultrafiltration Compared With Clinical Dry-Weight Assessment in Achieving Euvolemic Status of Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

An accurate assessment of intravascular volume status in hemodialysis (HD) patients presents a significant challenge.Current clinical practices to determine dry weight is flawed due to interobserver variability and nonreproducibility.This miscalculation results in either chronic hypervolemia or hypovolemia with intra or interdialytic hypotension.Th

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Investigating clove oil and its derivatives as anaesthetic agents for decapod crustaceans to improve welfare commercially and at slaughter

Decapods have been recently BAKING classified as sentient beings in UK policy and therefore the establishment of humane methods for the live transportation and slaughter of commercially valuable shellfish as well as for decapods used in research is critical.Formerly overlooked, the use of anaesthetics provides a promising avenue for improving welfa

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