Báo cáo y học: "Survival of patients transferred to tertiary intensive care from rural community hospitals" pps

... likely to survive, despite different accessibilities to tertiary intensive- care services. Table 1 Characteristics of patients admitted to ICU of Tertiary Hospital From outside From within tertiary ... day 1. Primary research Survival of patients transferred to tertiary intensive care from rural community hospitals Stephen D Surgenor, Howard L Corw...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... pre- sented with primary polydipsia. In this series of severe hyponatremic patients, only four were frankly comatose but the majority were symp- tomatic and were treated by isotonic saline combined with ... mean value of 135 ± 4 mEq/L (P < 0.001) after two days of urea therapy (46 ± 25 g/day), despite a large fluid intake (> 2 L/day). The mean duration of urea therapy was six d...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... 6 of 9 8.5 days (range, 0 to 129 days). The median time from withholding of therapy to de ath was 4 8 hours ( range, 0.5 hours to 30 days). The median time from ICU admission to the decision to ... pro- vides c ontradictory results as to whether the ICU mor- tality of elderly patients is significantly higher than that of young patients after adjustment for confound...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... use. 0 5 10 15 20 25 1 Types of treatment Fre q uenc y of use Ni l Anti psychoti cs onl y Anti depressants onl y Anxiolytics onl y Ant i psychot i cs+Anxi o lytics Annals of General Psychiatry 2005, 4:9 ... Duration of symptoms before referral The minimum number of days elapsed from onset of symptoms to the C-L referral was 0 days and the maxi- mum was 16 days. The mea...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... segregation of psychiatric patients, as was found in this study. This negative attribu- tion especially by nurses towards psychiatric patients is likely due to their experiences of aggression, mainly from patients ... psychiatric patients during treatment could help reduce stigma to mental illness by health workers. Introduction The propensity of psychiatric patients to...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... K, Santos H, Brophy S: A new dimension to out- come: application of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Radiol- ogy Index. J Rheumatol 1999, 26:988-992. 44. Grom AA, Murray KJ, Luyrink L, Emery H, ... Patterns of expression of tumor necrosis factor alpha, tumor necrosis factor beta, and their receptors in synovia of patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile spondylarthr...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... independently contributes to increased length of stay in neurologic intensive care unit patients. Crit Care Med 2004, 32:1489-1495. 11. Polderman KH: Application of therapeutic hypothermia in the intensive ... this study. In each group, five patients were cooled to hypothermia and five patients to normothermia. Conventional cooling consisted of rapid infusion of 30...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... sensitisation to shrimp and positivity to Pen a 1. The prescription of mite-SLIT was made accord- ing to guidelines, in the presence of a case history consis- tent with mite allergy, that is symptoms of ... baseline to tropomyosin, a new sensitization actually took place. There are reports that subjects already clinically allergic to foods containing tropomyosin may worsen the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22

... performance of many other unnecessary angiographies as well. Pelvic AIS was found to be very specific. None of our patients with pelvic AIS 3 was in need of therapeutic angiography. No angiography- related ... subjecting 11 other patients to an unnec- essary angiography. Pelvic AIS was found to be a sensitive indicator for angi- ography. Unfortunately, the final pelvic AIS can...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:21

... Dellinger RP, DELAY-ED study group: Impact of delayed transfer of critically ill patients from the emergency department to the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med 2007, 35:1477-1483. 10. Young MP, Gooder ... mortality, even if the patient is eventually admitted to the ICU. Each hour of delay is associated with an increase in mortality. Early access to intensive care g...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21