... by the expansion of user friendly directly observed therapy short-course (DOTS) in the conflict zones of the region. Background Tuberculosis is a major public health problem in the world and the ... respectively. The average age of the study population was 32.2 years (SD ± 13.0 years). The vast majority of the respondents in this study population (200, 88.5%) were il...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
... elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate to be associated with poor outcome [8]. In addition, classification criteria in established PsA appear to be confounded by the effects of therapy, with 49% of ... entity. At the very least, the joint disease in PsA is modified by the presence of Ps to produce a form of SpA with easily distinguished clinical features. Again, this supports...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23
Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Drotrecogin alfa (activated) as adjunctive therapy for severe sepsis – practical aspects at the bedside and patient identification Pierre-François Laterre and Xavier Wittebole" pdf
... clinicians may be tempted to postpone the consideration of drotrecogin alfa (activated) as adjunctive therapy for severe sepsis. In the PROWESS study, the time window between the development of the first ... included in the PROWESS study, and the excluded population consisted mainly of patients with a recent history (< 3 months) of stroke, neuro- surgery, mass lesi...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22
Báo cáo y học: "itfalls in haemodynamic monitoring based on the arterial pressure waveform" ppsx
... by the second-generation FTV (software version 1.14), which were not present when CO was measured conventionally using a thermodilution pulmo- nary artery catheter. During these conditions of ... estimate of CO. However, despite its simplicity of use, the reliability of this system is uncertain during conditions of haemodynamic instability, when the dose of vasopressors...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21
Báo cáo y học: "Regional differences in dosage compensation on the chicken Z chromosome" ppt
... valley is the evolutionary history of this segment. The sex chromosomes of birds and monotremes may have common origins, since the X chromo- some of the platypus contains genes in common with the ... centrally involved in Z dosage compensation, its effects may also occur beyond the MHM valley, and contribute to com- pensation of specific genes in other Z regions. The con...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo y học: " B-cell depletion with rituximab: a promising treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis" doc
... brogenesis, and the reduction in IL-6 following rituximab treatment may be one of the explanations for the eff ect on skin fi brosis as found in this and other recent studies. Several cell types produce ... macrophages or both. e study extends the results of other recently published papers reporting clinical benefi t of rituximab therapy [2-4]. Together, they confi rm ea...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo y học: " The limitations of observational studies on the treatment of severe sepsis" ppsx
... alone. Conclusion Surveys and audits are very important ways of documenting routine clinical practice and of confirming the implementation of guidelines based on the results of RCTs. Surveys and audits ... indicate the 28 day mortality whereas observational studies indicate the hospital mortality, which normally is higher than the 28 day mortality. In addition, hospita...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo y học: "The limitations of observational studies on the treatment of severe sepsis — authors’ response" doc
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo y học: " Sustained favorable long-term outcome in the treatment of schizophrenia: a 3-year prospective observational study" ppsx
... driven by poor symptom response: a pooled post-hoc analysis of four atypical antipsychotic drugs. BMC Med 2005, 3:21. 11. Levine SZ, Leucht S: Elaboration on the early-onset hypothesis of antipsychotic ... economic review of compliance with medication therapy in the treatment of schizophrenia. Psychiatr Serv 2003, 54:508-516. 10. Liu-Seifert H, Adams DH, Kinon BJ: Discontinuat...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: "Correction: A prospective observational study of the relationship of critical illness associated hyperglycaemia in medical ICU patients and subsequent development of type 2 diabetes" pdf
... list of author information is available at the end of the article doi:10.1186/cc9272 Cite this article as: Gornik I, et al.: Correction: A prospective observational study of the relationship of ... Central Ltd Correction: A prospective observational study of the relationship of critical illness associated hyperglycaemia in medical ICU patients and subsequent develop...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21