Background Limited data are available on the incidence of mechanical complications after
ultrasound-guided central venous catheterisation. We aimed to determine the incidence of …

Recent studies have highlighted the benefits of CLIL instruction regarding general
competence in the acquisition of second languages. However, it is not clear whether these …

Background: It is well-known that infectious complications after central venous
catheterisation are associated with increased mortality, length of hospital stay and costs …

The present study examines transfer errors at the levels of phonetics and syntax in the
interlanguage of 10 fourteen-year-old Basque/Spanish bilinguals who have been learning …

Background The right internal jugular vein is currently recommended for temporary central
dialysis catheters (tCDC) based on results from previous studies showing a lower incidence …

Second language acquisition (SLA) is a field of inquiry that has increased in importance
since the 1960s. Currently, researchers adopt multiple perspectives in the analysis of …

Age, together with previous exposure to English, are the main issues addressed in this
chapter. The authors looked at the effect of previous foreign language (English) contact on …

Este trabajo pretende ofrecer una visión general del Aprendizaje Integrado de Contenidos y
Lenguas Extranjeras durante las recientes décadas. Nos centraremos en sus orígenes, así …

Empirical studies have shown that explicit instruction leads to the improvement of perception
(eg Strange and Dittman 1984; Jamieson and Morosan 1986; Cenoz and García Lecumberri …

Background A previous study on mechanical complications after central venous
catheterisation demonstrated differences in complication rates between male and female …