... IL = interleukin; NID = non -inflammatory joint disease; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; RAGE = receptor for advanced glycation end products; sRAGE = soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products. ... 4 Research article Decreased levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products in patients with rheumatoid arthritis indic...
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... http://arthritis-research.com/content/9/4/R84 Page 5 of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Figure 2 Adhesion assay and number and morphology of colony forming units (CFU)Adhesion assay and number and morphology of colony forming units ... article Reduced number and impaired function of circulating progenitor cells in patients with systemic...
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Báo cáo y học: "The impact of infliximab treatment on quality of life in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases" ppsx
... 2 Frequency distribution of physical component summary scoresFrequency distribution of physical component summary scores. Frequency distribution of baseline physical component summary scores ... health-related quality of lifeClinically meaningful improvement in health-related quality of life. Percentage of patients who achieved a clinically meaningful improve- ment (≥5...
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Báo cáo y học: " Systematic monitoring of needs for care and global outcomes in patients with severe mental illness" ppsx
... improvement in REGION-1998. Conclusion: Systematic clinical monitoring of individual severe mental illness patients, in combination with provision of feedback, is associated with global improvement in ... strategy informed by systematic and cumulative assessments of need for care and severity of symptoms may contribute to improved outcomes in patie...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22
Báo cáo y học: "The effects of long-acting bronchodilators on total mortality in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" pdf
... properly cited. Review The effects of long-acting bronchodilators on total mortality in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Agnes Kliber 1 , Larry D Lynd 2,3 and Don D Sin* 1,3,4 Abstract Background: ... al., The effects of long-acting bronchodilators on total mortality in patients with stable chronic obstructive p...
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Báo cáo y học: "Critical care management and outcome of severe Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients with and without HIV infection" pps
... admissions in the intensive care unit (ICU) of cases with Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients infected (HIV- posi-tive) and not infected (HIV- negative) with HIVYearly proportion among all admissions in ... proportion of patients with and without HIV infection, non-invasive ventilation failed in a very high proportion of HIV- negative patients but succ...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "he Nordic Subpopulation Research Programme: prediction of treatment outcome in patients with low back pain treated by chiropractors - does the psychological profile matter" pps
... at base-line and at the 4 th visit, dura- tion of pain at base-line, total duration of pain in the past year, pain in other parts of the spine past year, general health, and outcome at the 4 th ... At the three months follow-up, duration of pain in the past year (OR 2.1; 95% CI 1. 4-3 .1), and pain in other parts of the spine in the past year...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo y học: "The relation between the incidence of hypernatremia and mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury" pptx
... first study documenting the inci- dence of hypernatremia during the ICU stay in severe TBI patients. The definition of hypernatremia in our study refers to the first 14 days of ICU stay, and it ... been specifically aimed at investigating the incidence and clinical significance of hypernatremia occurring during the course of the ICU stay in a large...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21
Báo cáo y học: "Phenotype changes and impaired function of dendritic cell subsets in patients with sepsis: a prospective observational analysi" ppsx
... circulating monocyte and dendritic cell subsets in patients with sepsis at baseline and at day 28 compared with healthy controls. Monocyte and dendritic cell subsets were stained and gated as described ... of proinflammatory cytokines and intracellular cytokine staining in response to lipopolysaccharide and lipoteichoic acid was impaired in monocyte s...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22
Báo cáo y học: " Comparison of two non-bronchoscopic methods for evaluating inflammation in patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure" doc
... (mini-BAL) and s-Cath for assessing lung inflammation in acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure. We designed a prospective study in two groups of patients, those with acute lung injury (ALI) /acute ... count in patients with ACLE was probably not related to ventilator-induced lung injury. We speculate that this finding may indicate an inflammatory process during th...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22
Báo cáo y học: "Incidence and prognostic impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with septic shock: a prospective observational study" docx
... shock patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation and septic shock patients with maintained sinus rhythm. AF, atrial fibrillation; SR, sinus rhythm. Figure 4 ICU length of stay of surviving patients. ... development and mainte- nance of AF. Therefore, we analyzed inflammation parameters before and after occurrence of new-onset AF. Finally, no data regardin...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22
Báo cáo y học: "Computed tomography assessment of exogenous surfactant-induced lung reaeration in patients with acute lung injur" pps
... aggravate lung injury. In addition, 720 ml of saline (4 ml/kg/bolus) containing HL-10 were instilled in both lungs over 36 hours. By itself, such an amount of liquid could induce lung injury in experimen- tal ... pulmonary reaeration and lung tissue in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS). Methods: Twenty patients...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21
Báo cáo y học: "Acute and delayed mild coagulopathy are related to outcome in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury" docx
... al.: Acute and delayed mild coagulopathy are related to outcome in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury. Critical Care 2011 15:R2. Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take ... Access Acute and delayed mild coagulopathy are related to outcome in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury Sjoerd Greuters 1* ,...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome as a major contributor to death in patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection" potx
... implicating its role in fatal cases of season al (H3N2) influenza as well as avian (H5N1) influenza virus [8,9,11]. Analogously to heredi- tary hemophag ocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH ), VAHS is associated ... N, Kawano F, Yakushijin K, Miyagawa A, Nakao T, Teramura T, Tabata Y, Morimoto A, Hibi S: Treatment of Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosi...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Association between serum soluble CD40 ligand levels and mortality in patients with severe sepsis" potx
... procalcitonin to determine its association with sCD40L levels. There are been reported an association between sCD40L levels and severity of acute coronary artery syndrome [31] and between tropo- nin and ... associated with mor- tality at 30 days in a large series of septic patients. We found higher serum sCD40L levels in patients with severe sepsis than in h...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21