... developed for preventing HPV infection and the subsequent development of premalignant lesions of the cervix in Korean women List of abbreviations HPV: human papillomavirus; HR: high -risk; LR: low -risk; ... with a cytobrush for HPV testing, placed in viral transport medium (Cellmatics Viral Transport Pack, BD Diagnostics, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA) and stored at 4°C until the use for experiment Genomic ... -66, -68 and -69; low -risk [LR] types: HPV-6, -11, -32, -34, -40, -42, -43, -44, -54, -55, -57, -61, -62, -70 and -73) The overall prevalence of HPV infection in these highrisk women was 40.7%...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20
... be required for mass production by the year of 2015 1.2 Scaling Limits for Conventional Gate Dielectrics 1.2.1 Limitations of SiO2 as the Gate Dielectric for Advanced CMOS Devices For the past ... Physical gate length for low standby power (nm) Maximum gate leakage for high performance (A/cm2) Maximum gate leakage for low operating power (A/cm2) Maximum gate leakage for low standby power ... Scaling and Improved Performance…………………………………………5 1.2 Scaling Limits for Conventional Gate Dielectrics……………………………… 1.2.1 Limitations of SiO2 as the Gate Dielectric for Advanced CMOS Devices….7...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 17:46
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 2 potx
... and accurate information on risk in order to help them decide Unfortunately few patients will have read the chapter in this text on the meaning of risk! 25 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT ... predictive for mortality and morbidity in high -risk surgical patients Int Care Med 2000; 26: 1272–81 15 Kelion AD, Banning AP Is simple clinical assessment adequate for cardiac risk stratification before ... pulmonary risk True volume Percentage of predicted volume achieved FVC% FEV1% FEV1/FVC% Predicted postoperative volume ppoFEV1 High risk Ͻ 800 ml High risk if Ͻ 70%8 High risk if Ͻ 70%8 High risk...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
Tài liệu Topical Fluoride Recommendations for High-Risk Children Development of Decision Support Matrix pptx
... have developed three-tiered risk categories (low “moderate -risk category? risk, moderate risk, high risk) specific to children.17,18 Considering the target audience for the decision support matrix, ... principle is that preventive efforts should be maximized for those at greatest risk The decision support matrix is intended for use by individuals working with groups of high -risk children to support ... fluoride use with high -risk children n Reviewing the concept of risk and defining high -risk children n Identifying risk factors and settings using fluoride interventions with high -risk children n Developing...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20
Guidance on Responsible business in conflict-affected and HiGH-Risk aReas: a ResouRce foR companies and investoRs potx
... poorly-trained security forces might use excessive force around company assets resulting in human rights abuses Such impacts can create reputational, operational, and financial risks for companies and ... “CONFLICT-AFFECTED” AND “HIGH -RISK IN THIS DOCUMENT: There is no single definition for the terms “conflict-affected” or “high risk areas This Guidance may be relevant for a variety of contexts, ... therefore be an effective means for a company to: • Avoid actual or perceived complicity in human rights abuses by government actors • Contribute to successful risk management by reducing the risk...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 19:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Sentinel lymph node biopsy for high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: clinical experience and review of literature" ppsx
... positivity rate (14.1%) for high -risk SCC is comparable to studies of high -risk melanoma which ranges from 13.9% - 29.4% [18] SLN failure rate, false negative rate and NPV for SCC also resemble ... follow up information for this analysis We calculated the probability of sentinel lymph node positivity, based upon the total number of patients undergoing successful SLN biopsy for all sites, ... with high -risk cutaneous SCC underwent SLN biopsy (mean age = 72 years, range 5189 years) All patients had at least two previously described high -risk factors, two patients had high -risk factors,...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Upper abdominal body shape is the risk factor for postoperative pancreatic fistula after splenectomy for advanced gastric cancer: A retrospective study" ppsx
... influenced the risk of POPF in patients undergoing total gastrectomy with splenectomy for advanced gastric cancer Previously in Japan, pancreaticosplenectomy had been routinely performed to dissect ... Therefore, there might be the risk for damaging the pancreatic substance without noticing In our present study, no prospective data are available to correlate the texture of the pancreas Therefore, ... to the incidence of POPF after pancreaticosplenectomy for advanced gastric cancer in our previous study [22], none of these factors, except for BMI, was positively associated with the incidence...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: "Receptor for advanced glycation end products Glycine 82 Serine polymorphism and risk of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis" potx
... analysis of CV risk factors and features of RA for risk of a time-dependent CV event among 232 patients Coefficient (β) Risk factor Treatment with statins for hyperlipidemia SE Wald χ2 Risk ratio ... Ser82 isoform, but only 29% of patients with the RAGE Gly82 isoform, carried the HLA– DRB1*0401 allele on at least one chromosome (p < 0.0001) The patient homozygous for the RAGE Ser82 isoform was ... vascular causes: an extensive ischemic stroke and a massive MI The former patient died before blood collection for RAGE genotyping Risk factors associated with cardiovascular events in rheumatoid...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "erum levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products and of S100 proteins are associated with inflammatory, autoantibody, and classical risk markers of joint and vascular damage in rheumatoid arthritis" doc
... receptor for advanced glycation end products; RF, rheumatoid factor; TG, triglyceride; TIA, transient ischemic attack transformed (either logarithmic base e or square root transformation) before ... transformation S100A12 was logarithmically (base e) transformed ACPA, anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; RF, rheumatoid factor; (s)RAGE, (soluble) receptor for advanced ... aLogarithmic base e transformation; sRAGE was logarithmically (base e) transformed CRP, C-reactive protein; CVD, cardiovascular disease; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; RAGE, receptor for advanced glycation...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: " HIV-2 diagnosis and quantification in high-risk patients" ppt
... women with risk factors for HIV-2 infection As sometimes clinical history is not available in patients with a high-suspicion for HIV infection and negative or indeterminate serology for HIV-1, ... and cytology Other labs sent for the evaluation of mental status change were normal including electrolytes, B12, TSH, and a urine drug screen Serum tests looking for an infectious etiology were ... visit, the patient was readmitted to the hospital for continued confusion and gait disturbance The patient's initial confirmatory western blot for HIV-1 returned negative and the viral load was...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Development of a primary care-based complex care management intervention for chronically ill patients at high risk for hospitalization: a study protocol" potx
... hospitalizations for all index conditions Therefore, we aim to perform in-depth literature searches for identified disease-specific as well as generic causes of hospitalisations For all literature ... introducing a HCA-led care management intervention targeting patients at high risk for future hospitalization is challenging Therefore, we plan to study the mechanisms of avoidable hospitalizations due ... (MRC) for the design and evaluation of complex interventions [29,30] Based on theories (phase 0/I) as well as our own experience and exploratory studies (phase II) for causes of and solutions for...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23
Risk Management Guide for Information Technology Systems phần 2 pps
... System-Related Information Identifying risk for an IT system requires a keen understanding of the system’s processing environment The person or persons who conduct the risk assessment must therefore first ... these areas should be based on an effective risk management program • System and Information Owners The system and information owners are responsible for ensuring that proper controls are in place ... system and information owners must therefore understand their role in the risk management process and fully support this process • Business and Functional Managers The managers responsible for business...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Predictive genetic testing for the identification of high-risk groups: a simulation study on the impact of predictive ability" pot
... high -risk group for which the sensitivity and PPV are equal will be larger, because lifetime risks by definition are higher than 10-year risks Then for the same AUC values, these larger high -risk ... effect on the risk of disease [24,25] Another option is to calculate a weighted risk score, which is a genetic risk score where the risk alleles are weighted for their effect on disease risk [14] ... holds for risk models in general, that is, including other non-genetic risk models, such as the Framingham risk score for prediction of cardiovascular disease Basically the relationship is valid for...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Expressive writing for high-risk drug dependent patients in a primary care clinic: A pilot study" pot
... centre, providing information about expressive writing and inclusion criteria for participation Counsellors were told not to directly ask participants Page of (page number not for citation purposes) ... valuable tool for expressive writing research [30,32] Based on previous studies, four LIWC variables were included for analysis Mean scores over four writing sessions were calculated for positive ... pre-score For DASS subscales, negative change scores indicate improvement, whereas for SF-12 subscales positive change scores indicate improvement * p < 0.05 ** p < 0.005 Page of (page number not for...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Drotrecogin alfa (activated): current evidence supports treatment for severe sepsis patients with a high risk of death" ppsx
... demonstrating a risk ratio using weights for ADDRESS and PROWESS of 18.17% and 81.83%, respectively; method 2, a random effect model demonstrating a risk ratio using weights for ADDRESS and PROWESS ... al., for the Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Administration of Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in Early Stage Severe Sepsis (ADDRESS) Study Group: Drotrecogin alfa (activated) for ... logarithm scale n/N equals number of deaths at 28 days/number of patients for each particular group Each method has a Chi-square test for heterogeneity, degrees of freedom (df) that is less than the number...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 1 ppsx
... with or one risk factor accounted for 75% of population and had a risk of major cardiac event of 1.5% Patients with two risk factors accounted for 18% of the population group with a risk of major ... HIGH -RISK SURGICAL PATIENT Table 1.7 – Grade of risk (with reported cardiac risk) with type of surgical procedure Risk is for combined incidence of cardiac death and non-fatal MI.19 Ͻ Low risk ... estimating peri-operative risk 17 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT • This philosophy maintains that risk scoring systems and guidelines are most useful, therefore, only as guides for inexperienced...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 3 potx
... conjunction with the patient’s other risk factors 53 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT Co-existing medical conditions Certain medical conditions have implications for the choice of pain management ... unwanted hypertension and tachycardia • Other risks are specific to the block which is being performed and a knowledge of these risks is important when performing any block Spinal and epidural anaesthesia ... anaesthesia for formation of arterio–venous fistulae in this group of patients Brachial plexus blocks have been shown to be very safe in these patients and are used widely for fistula formation...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 4 pps
... equipment inserted into the patient is there for a reason 79 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT (or time should not have been wasted inserting it) and it, therefore, must be accessible during an operative ... titratability cause many anaesthetists to prefer its use for all high risk patients Of course, additional measures must be taken for postoperative analgesia, for example, epidural anaesthesia Other opioids ... agents with potential 85 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT for liver toxicity Sensitises the heart to endogenous and exogenous catecholamines with the potential for arrhythmias Isoflurane – Impressive...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 5 ppt
... 109 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT an anaesthetist is or does! Extraction of information can be prolonged and difficult, so it is vital that the patient’s notes be available for perusal The ... surgery performed determine post-operative outcome Therefore very careful consideration should be given to the risk benefit when an elderly patient of poor physical status presents for major surgery ... regional technique should be considered for limb, perineum and lower abdominal surgery and for laparotomy when combined with GA 111 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT When choosing GA in the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT - PART 6 docx
... the patient and the cardiac risk (risk of myocardial infarction or cardiac death) associated with the specific surgical procedure to be performed The cardiac risk for non-cardiac surgical procedures ... surgery, breast surgery 129 ANAESTHESIA FOR THE HIGH RISK PATIENT In general, in the presence of clinical markers for severe CHD, a patient who is to undergo high risk surgery requires further pre-operative ... mortality in these high -risk surgical patients MONITORING It is essential that appropriate monitoring be instituted before the induction of any form of anaesthesia in these high -risk patients In addition...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21