Báo cáo y học: "Can heterogeneity in ventilation be good" pptx

... this subject. Occult cysto-biliary fistulas can only be exposed during sur- gery when suspected by a surgeon. If occult CBC is found, the opening in the biliary system should be sutured with ... cysto-biliary fistulas be determined prior to sur- gery and what should be done during the surgery? ERCP is beneficial in showing the dilatation in the biliary duct and the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

... & Therapy October 2005 Vol 7 No 5 Meyer and Pap at the same time they strengthen the concept of p38 and ERK as important MAPKs in the inflamed synovium. In line with previous data, the results ... upstream MAPK kinases (MKKs), which largely determine the balance of MAPK activation in response to inflammatory stimuli [8,9]. The second interesting observation by Goertz...

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... purposes) Vol 8 No 3 Research article Bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis can be repaired through reduction in disease activity with conventional disease- modifying antirheumatic drugs Haruko Ideguchi 1 , ... with high disease activity, and in such cases it is difficult to define repair clearly. Third, there is an interval between clinical findings and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... that asking already motivated dentists to formulate action plans may encour- age a change in their current practice. In summary, it does appear that an implementation strat- egy is required to encourage ... N, Shirran L, Thomas R, Maclennan G, Clarkson J, Walker A: Applying psychological theory to evidence-based clinical practice: Identifying factors predictive of taking int...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... by appetite increase and weight gain, and four other subtypes of varying symptom severity [22]. Similarly, two twins studies using latent class analysis, including a study of female-female twin ... conception of the study, the interpretation of results, and the drafting of the manuscript. AN was responsible for the acquisition of data. All authors read and appr...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... assessment of BWT of all clearly identifiable airways in HRCT scans. The quantitative score (BWT %; defined as [airway outer diameter – airway lumen diameter] /airway outer diameter ì100) was the average score ... relationship in children with difficult asthma (DA), in whom RBM thickening is a known feature, may allow the use of HRCT as a non-invasive marker...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20

... purposes) endothelial cells induced by mechanical stimulation may lead to the modulation of the activation of neutrophils and macrophages in the lung via proinflammatory cytokines [14] and arachidonic ... impairment of oxygenation. HFO may reduce lung injury via the attenuation of pulmonary inflammation. Keywords: adhesion molecule, high frequency oscillator...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... pressure ventilation (NPPV) to standard care in patients with acute exacerbations Review Clinical review: Noninvasive ventilation in the clinical setting – experience from the past 10 years Massimo ... suffering from COPD exacerbations to standard medical therapy alone or medical therapy combined with NIV. Intubation and mortality rates in the NIV group...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... qualitative cultures is better than not to do cultures, and if they are negative then this finding can safely be used to justify discontinuing antimicrobial therapy. However, quantitative cultures ... prospective study in which they compared quantitative versus qualitative cultures of tracheal aspirate in patients with VAP. They conducted weekly surveillance in seve...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... evaluation techniques. They also offer greater precision regarding the Commentary Can electrophysiological assessments of brain function be useful to the intensive care physician in daily clinical practice? Pierre ... frequency 95%. Available online http://ccforum.com/content/8/6/437 Introduction Can electrophysiological assessments of brain function...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... much of a good thing be a bad thing? Daren K Heyland Clinical Evaluation Research Unit, Angada 4 Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, ON K7L 2V7, Canada Corresponding author: Daren K Heyland, dkh2@post.queensu.ca Published: ... apoptosis of cells causing a maladaptive inflammatory reaction by means of a pro-oxidative mechanism may be beneficial. However, no evidenc...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... of inflammatory mediators on the brain. Investigations addressing SAD will remain difficult due to the problem of correctly identifying and quantifying this entity. The value of monitoring cerebral ... one could speculate that, in analogy to traumatic brain injury, severe brain dysfunction is necessary to disturb CO 2 reactivity. The action of inflammatory mediators on the endothelium h...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... scale for measuring gastrointestinal dys- function, using as descriptors, feeding intolerance and intra- abdominal hypertension. They demonstrate convincingly that their Gastrointestinal Failure ... jeopardizes the recovery of the critically ill patient, but rather an evolving state of physiologic insufficiency, often affecting organs remote to the site of the initial insult and nec...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... Health Open Access Research Malaria control in Timor-Leste during a period of political instability: what lessons can be learned? Joao S Martins* 1,4 , Anthony B Zwi* 1 , Nelson Martins 1,2 and ... unknown. Malaria incidence typically increases in the rainy season (November to April). The national cumulative Annual Clinical Malaria Incidence (ACMI) based on syndro...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21

... respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS), lung collapse occurs pre- dominantly in dependent regions, and tidal hyperinfl ation commonly follows in the remaining aerated zones, especially when there is ... homogenization of lung ventilation became synonymous with protecting the lungs. Con- versely, in normal lungs with minimal collapse, hetero- geneity of lung ventilation is a phy...

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