Báo cáo y học: "Complicated infective endocarditis necessitating ICU admission: clinical course and prognosis" pot

... timing and type of surgery. Heart failure was defined by the pres- ence of hypotension (systolic arterial pressure <90 mmHg and/ or need for inotropic or vasopressor therapy) and pul- monary congestion ... patients. Two patients were clinically stable and were judged not to require emergency surgery. Six other patients died before surgery could be performed. Clinical and labora-...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... introduction in the 1960s and 1970s of key immunosuppressive drugs such as azathioprine, methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, and cyclosporine, and more recently by the use of mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) ... antibody; CDR = complementarity-determining region; CR = complement receptor; Crry = complement receptor 1-related protein y; CTLA-4 = cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4; DHEA = dehy...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... commons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. 9.2. Flow Cytometry Flow cytometry is another technology ... sequence by for example phosphorylation, glycosylation, oxidations, alkylations and acylations. Since protein structures and protein functions are the most common targets of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... sensitivity and promoting greater clinical utility. However, N200 primarily reflects activity within the auditory association cortex and P3 reflects activity in prefrontal, temporo-parietal and potentially ... study of schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry 1999, 46:8-18. 15. Jeon YW, Polich J: Meta-analysis of P300 and schizophrenia: Patients, paradigms, and practical implications....

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... Netherlands. Authors’ contributions FG and RD had full access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. FG, MW, YM, ... genotypes and disease susceptibility and severity in RA [11]. Alternative hypotheses have been proposed to explain the pregnancy-induced improvement of RA, such as the induction of r...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... nuclear Confirmed and hypothetical (?) interplays between HTLV-1 and virus or cell-derived small non-coding RNAsFigure 2 Confirmed and hypothetical (?) interplays between HTLV-1 and virus or cell-derived ... myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis). HTLV-1 infects and replicates in CD4+ and CD8+ T lym- phocytes [32] as well as in dendritic cells [33]. HTLV-1 persistence and rep...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 05:21

... median and range when specified. Demographic data, energy balance, and baseline variables were analyzed by one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) as they were normally distributed; two-way ANOVAs ... albumin, leukocytes, and platelets were determined daily for clinical purposes, and aspartate amino transferase, alanine amino transferase, and urate were determined three times weekly...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... AGR and IOE. IHC scoring was performed by AGR and SEP. PLP contributed an independent breast tumor cohort profiled at the copy number level. The study was conceived by CC, BY and JDB. AET and ... 'intrinsic' subtypes [30,50], and recent evidence points at the likely existence of additional biologically and/ or clinically relevant subtypes [31,51]. As changes in copy numbe...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20

... surprisingly 0%. The advantages of the semicontinuous suture t ech- nique may consist in a shorter CPB, in a reduced myo- cardial ischemic injury time, and in shorter cross- clamping time, that may be ... Actually, at this moment, it should be considered still complementary to two dimensional (2D) TTE and TEE [6,7]. Small and asymptomatic paraprosthetic jets are often detected incidenta...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... wall and pericardial patch at the intimal defect. Cardiopulmonary bypass was weaned off without difficulty and post-operative course was uneventful. Intravenous vancomycin (VCM) and oral minomycin ... by a blood culture, and a pseudoaneurysm at the edge of the aortotomy closure was seen in a chest CT scan. We performed emergency surgery 2 days after the diagnosis of PVE was made an...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22