The trigemino-cardiac reflex (TCR) is clinically defined as the sudden onset of parasympathetic
activity, sympathetic hypotension, apnea, or gastric hypermotility during central or …

Background Advances in technology have pushed the boundaries of neurosurgery. Surgeons
play a major role in the neurosurgical field, but robotic systems challenge the current …

Kyphoplasty (KP) and vertebroplasty (VP) have been successfully employed for many years
for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. The purpose of this review is to resolve …

Background. The trigemino-cardiac reflex (TCR) is a well-recognised phenomenon (first
described in skull base surgery by the authors in 1999) that consists of bradycardia, arterial …

Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is found around and inside the brain and vertebral
column. CSF plays a crucial role in the protection and homeostasis of neural tissue. Methods …

The paper describes a simple heuristic approach to solving large-scale constraint satisfaction
and scheduling problems. In this approach one starts with an inconsistent assignment for a …

… Andrew Filis … © Rafael Leal-Arcas, Andrew Filis and Ehab S. Abu Gosh 2014 … I am
very grateful to my co-authors Andrew Filis and Ehab Abu-Gosh for uniting efforts to make …

The cyclicality of oil prices and stock returns in oil-exporting and oil-importing countries is
investigated in this study. We considered the role of asymmetry along with the impact of …

… Filis, Kevin T. Foley, Jared Fridley, Steven R. Garfin, Rafael De la Garza-Ramos, Peter
Carlos Gerszten, George M. … Other files and links …

Background Kyphoplasty (KP) and vertebroplasty (VP) have been successfully employed in
the treatment of pathological vertebral fractures. Methods A critical review of the medical …