Báo cáo y học: "Plasma DNA concentration as a predictor of mortality and sepsis in critically ill patients" pptx

... patients was waived by the local research/ethics commit- tee as this was an observational study looking at plasma DNA, a new variable measured from blood samples that were taken as part of standard ... for early risk stratification and prediction of inhospital and overall morbidity and mortality in a range of conditions including stroke [6], myocardial infarction [11]...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA and 3 HIV unit, 1st IKA Hospital, Athens, Greece Email: Matthew E Falagas* - m.falagas@aibs.gr; Efstathia A Zarkadoulia - e.zarkadoulia@aibs.gr; Paraskevi A ... Suggested path- ways in which SES might be associated with adherence, as well as morbidity and mortality, include education's effect on shaping a financially stable future,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 06:20

... cystatin C concentration as a marker of acute renal dysfunction in critically ill patients Patricia Villa 1 , Manuel Jiménez 1 , Maria-Cruz Soriano 1 , Jesus Manzanares 1 and Pilar Casasnovas 2 1 Intensive ... (C Cr )Relationships of (a) serum creatinine and (b) serum cystatin C to creatinine clearance (C Cr ). Figure 2 The (a) inverse of serum creatinine (1/creatinine...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... after CABG in patients with an EF of ≤ 20%: a chief complaint of only pain, unstable angina, and a Canadian and New York Heart Association class lower than IV. Case selection has been shown to be an ... was that preoperative EF is a statistically significant predictor for higher rates of early and late mortality after CABG. Patients with a low EF had Table 3: Early...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... was 20.9 and mean SAPS was 45.3. Those patients classified as GOS <3 had a mean APACHE II score of 17.9 and a mean age of 45.4; the mean APACHE II score for those classified as GOS >2 was 22.1, ... consisting of an electrode over the mastoid and interscapular. Accordingly, independent stimulation of the right or the left labyrinths was possible. The term galvanic l...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... conclude that dosage compensation to maintain the stoichiometry of protein complexes and metabolic pathways and keep them functioning correctly plays an important part in the retention of duplicate ... with mutation rate) as a modulator of the strength of selection has been implicated as an important switch between subfunctionalization as a purely neutral process and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... from a punctured internal carotid artery can usually be controlled by manual compression. A haematoma may occur, though, particularly when a dilator or pulmonary artery catheter is inserted in a ... were included in the meta-analysis. The meta-analysis population included ICU and non-ICU patients, and no distinction was made between catheters inserted for dialysis, pulmonary a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... endogenous intrarenal adenosine has been implicated as a causative factor in contrast-induced nephropathy. Adenosine causes afferent arteriolar vaso- constriction and efferent arteriolar vasodilatation, ... in patents who are not critically ill, specifically oral NAC on the day before and on the day of contrast administration, as well as hydration with bicarbonate. If adm...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... factors. Firstly the initial trauma may cause fractures of articular bone, leading to an incon- gruous and irregular joint surface. Motion of such surfaces against each other may lead to joint destruction. ... dissolution of lead fragments in synovial fluid are the presence of hyaluronic acid and the ph of synovial fluid [8]. On the other hand mechanical destruction of joint...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... feet and the spine [1-3]. Primary or conge- nital causes of TCS can be explained by abnormal secondary neurulation and disorders that are of caudal eminence. On the other hand, acquired causes ... implantation, analyzed data of our patient and drafted the manuscript. ADS examined our patient and was the major contributor in writing the manuscript. JDH performed the intra-opera...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:23