... specificity [43]. Physicians need to be fully aware of the scope of drugs being detected and the sensitivity and specificity for the tests they are ordering. Many authors have shown that the test ... In the patient whose history is generally unreliable or in the unrespon- sive patient where no history is available, the clinician may gain further clues as to the etiology o...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20
... http://ccforum.com/content/6/3/262 peroxide, and hypochlorous acid production were noted even when there was no evidence of infection. Insulin stimulates the activity of the enzymes δ-6-desaturase and δ-5-desaturase; these enzymes are ... of different individuals to injury, surgery, infection, or sepsis that determines their ability or inability to recover from the onslaught of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Erythropoietin in the critically ill – is it more than just blood" ppt
... injury, in which the populations studied were well defined and in which the timing of injury and the initiation of therapy could be defined [4]. This is clearly not the case in the critically ill population, ... heterogeneous group, there may be multiple insults, and the time from initiation of ‘disease’ to presentation can be highly variable and often Commentary Erythropo...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: " Iron deficiency in critically ill patients: highlighting the role of hepcidin" docx
... micro lm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September9, 1965, ... http://ccforum.com/content/15/2/210 Page 6 of 7 Implication of iron metabolism in the anemia of the critically Ill: hepcidin as a diagnostic tool? Anemia is not only very...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Use of the measure your medical outcome profile (MYMOP2) and W-BQ12 (Well-Being) outcomes measures to evaluate chiropractic treatment: an observational study"
... step forwards to assess the utility of these questionnaires in another practice setting. Therefore the aim of this observational study was to assess the utility of the MYMOP2 and W-BQ12 health outcomes ... utilised for the study. Patients were invited to participate in the study if they were: over the age of 18 years; had no treatment from any health professional for the...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: "Impact of the Kenya post-election crisis on clinic attendance and medication adherence for HIV-infected children in western Kenya"
... and others were scarcely affected. They further noted that the quantitative data did not adequately capture the bravery of the AMPATH patients or the AMPATH staff. The interviewees emphasized the ... and design of the study, revised the manuscript critically, and gave final approval for publication. PB contributed to the conception and design of the study, revised...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31
Báo cáo y học: "Evaluation of the Prevalence of Concomitant Idiopathic Cyclic Edema and Cellulit"
... idea of the high prevalence of edema in the more advanced grades of cellulite. The lack of specific clinical and laboratory studies hinders research on cyclic edema and the dissemination of ... 5. de Godoy JM, de Godoy Mde F. Physiopathological hypothesis of cellulite. Open Cardiovasc Med J. 2009;31(3):96-7. 6. Godoy JMP, Almeida EMMZNM, Silva SH, Godoy MFG. Pilot st...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51
Báo cáo y học: "Enhancement of the Click Chemistry for the Inverse Diels Alder Technology by Functionalization of Amide-Based Monomers"
... components by use of the inverse Diels Alder technology. The high chemical stability and the ease of synthesis qualify these polyamide building blocks as favourites for intracellular delivery and ... reactivity of the pentenoyl group compared with the dienophile groups in the amide based monomer functionalized with the “Reppe Anhydride” allows the synthesis of p...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00
Báo cáo y học: " Efficacy of the Valsalva Maneuver on Needle Projection Pain and Hemodynamic Responses During Spinal Puncture"
... such as the application of local anesthetics, treat only the somatic component of pain, whereas attention-diverting measures (pressing ball) address only the psychological component of pain. ... Spinal anesthesia; Valsalva maneu- ver. Introduction Spinal anesthesia is a simple and reliable method of anesthetizing lower part of body. However many people refuse it because...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:15