Báo cáo y học: " Plantar calcaneal spurs in older people: longitudinal traction or vertical compression" ppsx

... differences in the frequency of calcaneal spurs Examples of x-rays obtained in the studyFigure 1 Examples of x-rays obtained in the study. A: no plantar calcaneal or Achilles tendon spur, B: plantar calcaneal ... x-rays did not allow for any delineation between spurs located in the plantar fascia and those located in the intrinsic musculature. Examples of the x-ray...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... focus on increasing and restoring wild-type mtDNA to restore cellular oxidative capacity and organ function in sepsis and shock. What is most exciting is that we are still gaining insight into this ... and maintain viability by down-regulating oxygen consumption, energy requirements and ATP demand [15,16]. In the heart this response is called myocardial hibernation and results in cardio...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... which includes or excludes the nervi accelerantes (thereby reducing or maintaining cardiac output, respec- tively), and the continuous, proven reduction of sympathetic activity - including or excluding ... this, with some reporting decreased mortality in older animal studies [11] and newer meta-analyses [12,13] and others reporting increased mortality in an animal model [14]. The...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22

... assessed by Knaus or Karnofsky scores was not associated with long-term mortality. In long-term survivors, SF-36 physical functio n scores were poor but scores for pain, emotional well-being and ... several times during the study period was included in the study. Vital status was determined in June 2009 from the patient’s record or by calling the primary care phy- sician or proxie...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... This may have increased the mortality and the long term medical com- plications, e.g. spinal injury. “Since the arrival of rescue workers was delayed, some untrained response workers and laypeople ... military air force within a few hours of locating the earthquake. Some of them were medical doctors, including surgeons and emergency medicine physicians. The airport was full of casualties need...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 09:56

... Statistical Analy- sis System (SAS) version 0.2 software for Windows (SAS Institute, Inc., Cary, North Carolina). Exact confidence intervals were obtained by using the PROF FREQ proce- dure in SAS. A ... spring-loaded and manual techni- ques in our study. In our opinion, this may lower the threshold for using intraosseous access in emergency situations. IO is particular useful in pr...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02

... working in Erbil governorate as the limited resources did not allow studying those working in the other two governor- ates in Kurdistan region; Sulaymaniya and Duhok. Pro- fessionals working in ... role of private sector in delivering health services in Iraqi Kurdistan is increasingly growing, it was not included in this study. However, we think that this study has par- tially c...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... resulted in a decrease in morbidity but not in total mortality. However, a decrease in mortality was observed in a subgroup of patients treated with intensive con- trol for three or more days [6]. Observational ... hyperglycaemia even if they do not have diabetes. Intensive insulin therapy decreases morbidity and mortality rates in patients in a surgical intensive care unit (I...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... PI in the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, Zhejiang University School of Medicine. His current team work includes the clin- ical psychology and clinical psychiatry, being ... determined using a Chinese translation of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory 29 . Such an inventory has been used in two previous Chinese studies 30,31 . Each of the 12 items of the in-...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57

... New York and Research Director, Life Support Technology Group, Mount Vernon Hospital, Sound Shore Health System, Mount Vernon, New York; 2. Clinical Research Director, Life Support Technology ... revealed that insulin resistance is associated in humans with reduced intracellular antioxidant (11). Interestingly, antioxidants improve insulin sensitivity and help in wound healing (1...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39