The erector spinae plane (ESP) block: a pooled review of 242 cases
Study objective The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) was first described in 2016 as a
regional block for thoracic neuropathic pain. Given its short history, there are a paucity of …
regional block for thoracic neuropathic pain. Given its short history, there are a paucity of …
Interchange of entire communities: microbial community coalescence
Microbial communities are enigmatically diverse. We propose a novel view of processes
likely affecting microbial assemblages, which could be viewed as the Great American …
likely affecting microbial assemblages, which could be viewed as the Great American …
Soil microbial community responses to climate extremes: resistance, resilience and transitions to alternative states
RD Bardgett, T Caruso - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… on species, and the stochastic term w t , decomposable in demographic and environmental
… w t can be used to calculate metrics of stability in relation to synchrony of populations [31]. …
… w t can be used to calculate metrics of stability in relation to synchrony of populations [31]. …
Choosing and using diversity indices: insights for ecological applications from the German Biodiversity Exploratories
Biodiversity, a multidimensional property of natural systems, is difficult to quantify partly
because of the multitude of indices proposed for this purpose. Indices aim to describe general …
because of the multitude of indices proposed for this purpose. Indices aim to describe general …
Soil nematode abundance and functional group composition at a global scale
… in which W t and cp t are the adult weight and cp value for a nematode of trophic group t,
respectively. Then, we calculate the normalized daily carbon used in production (P C ) as …
respectively. Then, we calculate the normalized daily carbon used in production (P C ) as …
Stochastic and deterministic processes interact in the assembly of desert microbial communities on a global scale
… P-values represent the probability of bootstrapped t-test. Those in bold indicate the rejection
of the null hypothesis at P⩽0.05. For the neutral model, the null hypothesis is that observed …
of the null hypothesis at P⩽0.05. For the neutral model, the null hypothesis is that observed …
Raman Investigation of the Ionic Liquid N-Methyl-N-propylpyrrolidinium Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide and Its Mixture with LiN(SO2CF3)2
M Castriota, T Caruso, RG Agostino… - The Journal of …, 2005 - ACS Publications
… After purification and drying, the salt was a clear, colorless liquid at room temperature (T m
= … clear solution formed (the 2/1 complex has a T m = 25 C). The x = 0.35 sample crystallizes …
= … clear solution formed (the 2/1 complex has a T m = 25 C). The x = 0.35 sample crystallizes …
The Berger–Parker index as an effective tool for monitoring the biodiversity of disturbed soils: a case study on Mediterranean oribatid (Acari: Oribatida) assemblages
… Caruso and Migliorini (2006b) recently reformulated the geometric series, and the present
paper … splendidus dominating undisturbed areas and others such as T. sarekensis dominating …
paper … splendidus dominating undisturbed areas and others such as T. sarekensis dominating …
Hedgerows as ecosystems: service delivery, management, and restoration
Hedge density, structure, and function vary with primary production and slope gradient and
are subject to other diverse factors. Hedgerows are emerging ecosystems with both above- …
are subject to other diverse factors. Hedgerows are emerging ecosystems with both above- …
Airborne microbial transport limitation to isolated Antarctic soil habitats
Dispersal is a critical yet poorly understood factor underlying macroecological patterns in
microbial communities 1 . Airborne microbial transport is assumed to occupy a central role in …
microbial communities 1 . Airborne microbial transport is assumed to occupy a central role in …