Plano Cancer Institute

Adapting an EHR-Based Intervention to Reduce Preprocedural Fasting in Hospitalized Children

INTRODUCTION: Prolonged preprocedural fasting in hospitalized children persists despite American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) guidelines permitting clear liquids up to 2 hours before anesthesia. Prior work demonstrated that an electronic health record (EHR) order with ASA-a...

Mechanical and durability-related properties of one-part alkali-activated slag mortars

The mechanical and durability-related properties of a one-part alkali-activated slag (AAS) were evaluated for use as a sustainable alternative to conventional clinker-based materials. The AAS formulation was activated with stoichiometric calcium hydroxide and sodium carbonate. Co...