Objective: Native fistula creation for hemodialysis in pa- tients who have exhausted all their superficial veins presents a challenge to vascular practice. We review our experience in transposed basilic vein fistula (BVT) creation and its usage for hemodialysis. Materials and Methods: We analyzed the hospital opera- tive registry from January 2009

INTRODUCTION: Metastatic tumors are the most common tumors of the spine; however spinal cord compression as the first presentation of metastatic thyroid follicular cancer without thyroid enlargement is unusual and rare. Thyroid cancer accounts for about 1% of all new malignant disease and affects female more than male with the ratio of 3:1 and spin

The study aim is the preserving of halal independence contents and investing it in the best investment. In the researcher's view, this can only be by the achieved through a legal framework that protect these continents and ensures the application integrity of it which led the researcher to make approach between the halal techniques and intellec

Background: There is growing body of literature that emphases the child’s right to information and participation in decision related to health care. There is the need for research centred on understanding children’s experiences of participation in decisions regarding their nursing care and within the Malaysian health care setting. Purpose: The

Abstract The paper addresses the practical approach of the rightly guided caliph Umar ibn Abd Al-Aziz. Its emphasis is on the unique and successful methods used by this exceptional leader. He led the Muslim community with justice and this in itself helped regain the prestige of the Muslim land as a healthy, successful and peaceful society. The refo

In this study, the effect of polymer composition on physicochemical characteristics of fish oil microcapsules produced by spray drying (180 °C) was investigated. Fish oil powders were produced using hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose (HPMC) 15 cP and HPMC 5 cP as a solid carrier and PEG 6000 as a plasticizer. The ratio of the polymer to the lipid pha

This paper addresses the law of inheritance detailed in the Book of Allah, the Qur’an. It is about a system that Allah took complete responsibility of its explanation in detail. This is different from the norm, whereby Allah gives the general ruling and its details or explanation will be given by the Prophet (sal-Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Th

Loneliness, anxiety and depression are common problems for older adults in long-term care. Reminiscence therapy is a non-pharmacological intervention that may be of some benefit. In comparison to individual reminiscence therapy, group reminiscence therapy is a preferred option when dealing with the resource constraints of long-term care. The aim of

Acknowledging the progressive globalisation trend within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, transdisciplinary education and training is now widely acknowledged as being one of the key factors for leveraging AEC organisational success. Conventional AEC education and training delivery approaches therefore need a paradigm

This research investigates the use of mobile technology namely the smart hand phone in developing instructional video project for language learning. The purpose of this study is to analyse students’ creativity and cognitive engagement when developing instructional video through the use of smart hand phone. Firstly, the research attempts to addres