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LONG TERM FEEDING TUBE PLACEMENT IN ELDERLY PATIENTS pptx
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Complications from the feeding tube:
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diarrhea, tube ... clear
from the studies if getting a feeding tube increases the
chances of aspirating, or whether being an aspirator
increases the chances of getting a feeding tube.
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Báo cáo y học: " Factors affecting the long-term response to tacrolimus in renal transplant patients: Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenetic approac"
... hospital and
informed consent was obtained from all subjects.
Maintenance treatment scheme consisted of a
combination of a calcineurin inhibitor (tacrolimus)
with a purine inhibitor (mycophenolate ... were 1min at
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Tài liệu Post-discharge nutritional support in malnourished ill elderly patients pptx
... stored in the liver (vitamin A en E).
At baseline, vitamin D levels were deficient. This is in line with previous findings by other
studies and a Cochrane review on interventions for preventing ...
supplements can be effective in improving nutritional status in malnourished elderly
people, both in the clinical setting and in the community(17;18). In malnourished
hospitali...
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Problems of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Elderly Patients doc
... changes in the tuber-
culin skin reaction and a high incidence of underlying illnesses
also play a role in prolonging the final diagnosis (15). Some
have even suggested that pulmonary TB in the elderly ... TB in the elderly. A positive spu-
tum AFB smear was obtained in 57.1% of elderly and in 57.5
% of young TB patients, and a positive AFB culture was ob-
tained in 70.6%...
Báo cáo khoa học: Photosynthetic acclimation: State transitions and adjustment of photosystem stoichiometry – functional relationships between short-term and long-term light quality acclimation in plants ppt
... abiotic and biotic in uences, light is highly
variable in its intensity and its quality on both a short-
term timescale (in the range of seconds to minutes)
and a long- term timescale (in the range ... reduction in seed production,
indicating synergistic effects when both kinases are
lacking [9]. Additional interesting results were obtained
by some gene-expression studies. The lac...
Báo cáo " WHAT CAN HISTORY TEACH US? A Retrospective Examination of Long-Term Energy Forecasts for the United States " pptx
... provide more insight. This
kind of approach is being used increasingly in both industry and government, and
especially by the utility industry (27, 31,32).
3.4.1. STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES Combined approaches ... forecasts in our planning.
Reading some old writings is both instructive and humbling. We have already
noted Jevons’ (1) book exploring the prospect of England’s running out of co...
Báo cáo y học: "Long Term Persistence of IgE Anti-Influenza Virus Antibodies in Pediatric and Adult Serum Post Vaccination with Influenza Virus Vaccine"
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BioRad, Hercules, CA).
Cytokine determination
Serum cytokines [Interleukin-2 (IL-2), Interferon
gamma (IFN-γ), Interleukin-4 (IL-4), Interluekin-10
(IL-10)] were determined by sandwich ELISA (Bio-
source, ... followed were in
accordance with institutional guidelines involving
human subjects.
Vaccine description
All adults were vaccinated with Influenza Virus
Vaccine Fluzone
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(in...
Báo cáo y học: "Sustained High Quality of Life in a 5-Year Long Term Follow-up after Successful Ablation for Supra-Ventricular Tachycardia. Results from a large Retrospective Patient Cohort"
...
The main reasons for patients seeking therapy were
tachycardic palpitations (281 patients, 91.5%) and
increasing incidence of episodes (224 patients, 78.1%).
In descending order, patients ... primary and long- term electrophysiological suc-
cess rates are in line with the literature (1-6, 9, 10).
Quality of life in long term follow-up: Prior to
interventional therapy,...
Long-term trends in water quality in an under-populated watershed and influence of precipitation
... affected the water quality in the
following way.
In forests (covering approximately two-thirds of the land in Japan), delayed thinning of
conifer plantations (covering approximately 40% of ... delayed thinning of conifer plantations
was responsible for increased amounts of pollutant runoff, as determined by comparing
the pollutant loads from a watershed with delayed thinning and a...