A recent study published in Oryx proposed that the extinct Javan tiger Panthera tigris sondaica may still survive on the Island of Java, Indonesia, based on mitochondrial DNA analysis of a single hair sample collected from here a location where a tiger was reportedly encountered.However, upon reanalysing the genetic data presented in that study, we
This is the case of a 34-year-old woman treated percutaneously for aortic coarctation repair.The patient’s past medical history included muscular ventricular septal defects with spontaneous closure, bicuspid aortic valve with asymptomatic moderate regurgitation with normal ventricular volume and function, and juxtaductal coarctation of the a
Abstract Background Splenic artery embolisation (SAE) has become a vital strategy in the modern landscape of multidisciplinary trauma care, improving splenic salvage rates in patients with high-grade injury.However, due to a lack of prospective data there remains contention amongst stakeholders as to whether SAE should be read more performed at the
ABSTRACT Deforestation has negative impacts on diversity and community patterns of several taxa.In the eastern Amazon, where much deforestation is predicted for the coming years, forests patches may be essential to maintain the local biodiversity.Despite increasing concerns about the conservation of threatened areas, few studies have been performed