Báo cáo y học: "Fluid accumulation, recognition and staging of acute kidney injury in critically-ill patients" doc

... diagnosing and staging acute kidney injury (AKI) in the RIFLE and AKIN classification systems, but is influenced by several factors including its volume of distribution. We evaluated the effect of ... creatinine during the follow-up period (late recognition of severity group). For conversion of creatinine expressed in conventional units to standard units, multiply...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... diagnostic of acute kidney injury. • In the ICU, urinary cystatin C is independently diag- nostic of sepsis. • In the ICU, urinary cystatin C predicts AKI in the presence of sepsis. • In the ICU, urinary ... biomarkers in a variety of clinical settings and in the presence of different co-mor- Table 3: Association of urinary cystatin C with sepsis, acute kidn...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... Kidney Injury Network classification (increment of serum creatinine ≥0.3 mg/dl or ≥50% from baseline within Commentary Who is at increased risk for acute kidney injury following noncardiac surgery? Patrick ... creatinine >1.6 mg/dl for men and >1.4 mg/dl for women, within 30 days preoperatively). They retrospectively assessed which factors were predictive of AKI, defined...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... Access Methodology The automatic recognition and counting of cough Samantha J Barry 1 , Adrie D Dane 1 , Alyn H Morice* 2 and Anthony D Walmsley 1 Address: 1 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and ... a sensitivity of 80% and a specificity of 96%. Reproducibility of repeated HACC analysis is 100%. Conclusion: An automated system for the analysis of sound fi...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... CNVs, and type large numbers of individuals in order to gain biological insights beyond the initial discovery. Materials and methods Array synthesis Arrays were synthesized following standard Affymetrix ... down by tallies of integer copy number calls, where 0 is homozygous loss, 1 and 3 are heterozygous loss and gain, and 4+ is the tally of multiple gains. 'Loss:gain&...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20

... publication of this case report and accompanying images. A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor -in- Chief of this journal. Competing interests The authors declare that they ... angiography 2008: dynamic infundibular pul-monary artery stenosis during blood flow ejectionFigure 4 Right ventricular angiography 2008: dynamic infundibular pulmonary artery sten...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... province Shuiling Qu, Liying Ma * , Lin Yuan, Wesi Xu, Kunxue Hong, Hui Xing, Yang Huang, Xiaoling Yu, Yiming Shao * Abstract Background: This study explored co-receptor usage and prediction of V3 genotyping ... 2008ZX10001-013) and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2005CB523103). Authors’ contributions SQ and LY performed the experiment, analyzed the data and d...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22

... antiretroviral therapy has resulted in a decline of this dis- ease in recent years in patients with HIV infection [1]. How- ever, PCP-induced acute respiratory failure remains a leading cause of intensive ... time course and modalities for ventila- tory support; hospital and ICU lengths of stay; and ICU, 28- day, and 90-day mortality rates. Severity of illness on admis...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... the modification of coding sequences, mostly leading to the elon- gation of amino acid repeats in the encoded proteins. When Table 2 Occurrence of variable internal tandem repeats within coding and non-coding ... occur in polymorphic human pro- teins, such as the keratin-associated proteins, the VCX /Y pro- teins, the nuclear pore interacting proteins, and the prostate- ovary-t...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:21

... Butterworth-Heinemann; 1991:193-210. 6. Dykes AC, Ruebush TK, Gorelkin L, Lushbaug WB, Upshur JK, Chery JD: Extraintestinal amoebiasis in infancy: Report of three patients and epidemiologic investigations ... count. Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the parents of the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images. A copy of the written...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21