2 retrospective clinical study of asd closure

... a retrospective clinical study of a hundred forty-three cases Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:62 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient ... radiological infiltrates and no evidence of elevated hydrostatic capillary pressure, a wide spectrum of lung injuries is encountered[3] Importantly, two clinical patterns of post-thoracotomy ARDS should ... occurrence of ARDS is more frequently reported after those requiring multiple transfusions of fresh frozen plasma in lung resection [12,17] The evidence of transfusion related ARDS (TRALI) is a clinical...

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... 25 (1.3%) of 1,966 subjects enrolled to University of Florida Center for Autoimmune Diseases Prevalence of anti-topo I in the SSc cohort was 21% (25 of 119); 18% (15 of 85) in Page of Caucasians, ... included in the present study) by a commercial anti-topo I ELISA, 41% were positive; however, only two of 19 were IP positive [10] In the study that had 32 (25%) of 128 prevalence of anti-topo I in ... University of Florida Center for Autoimmune Disease Publication of this article was funded in part by the University of Florida Open-Access Publishing Fund Author details Division of Rheumatology and Clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:23

... hour, prospective studies of this assay are warranted to evaluate the clinical impact of the assay on the management of patients with pharyngitis Slinger et al Annals of Clinical Microbiology and ... Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212 Page of GAS PCR retrospective clinical specimen study We used specimens for the PCR evaluation that had been previously collected as part of a study comparing flocked swabs ... change of the sample in a temperature range of 60°C to 90°C The derivative of the measured fluorescence plotted against temperature was displayed using the HR-1 software and the peak of these...

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... Service of Digestive Surgery Division of Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo School of Medicine Of those, Adenocarcinoma was diagnosed in 17 patients, with a prevalence of 5.7% ... is a marker of tissue injury possibly as a consequence of inflammatory lesions and regeneration Thus, all cells of the BE under damage could originate an expansion clone capable of initiate the ... with a prevalence of 5.7% We retrospectively review the clinical charts of these patients regarding the presence of Barrett's esophagus, clinical characteristics and pathology report Gastric tumors...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... of the data Page of Author Details 1Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Centre Rebro, Kispaticeva 12, Zagreb 10000, Croatia and 2Division of endocrinology, Department of ... risk for developing type diabetes of 5.6 (95% CI 3.1 to 10.2) and for developing IFG or IGT of 2.3 (95% CI 1.6 to 3.4) Patients included in the early years of the study were followed after the targeted ... root of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia and in the long term lead to development of diabetes Although the incidence of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia differed between the three subgroups of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02

... type of emergency The frequency of aircraft diversion was also investigated All data regarding names, ages and the sex of the patient and the name of the airline were anonymous The goal of this ... department of an academic teaching hospital (Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Augusta Krankenanstalt, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Ruhr-University Bochum) A total of 32 European ... after take-off and before landing were included rpk values were also obtained from the individual airlines rpk is a measure of the volume of passengers carried by an airline; it is the sum of the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... overview of the clinical study is pro- 368 vided in Figure Briefly, 186 subjects out of 283 attending the orthopaedic outpatient department of the ASRAM hospital were selected in the first phase of ... anti-arthritic properties of Boswellia extract [24-27], no human clinical studies were done to prove the efficacy and tolerability of Aflapin in osteoarthritis Hence in the present clinical study we sought ... 25% of visits to primary care physicians It is estimated that 80% of the population will have radiographic evidence of OA by age 65 years, although only 60% of those will be symptomatic [3] Clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... ii TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS i TABLE OF CONTENTS ii ABBREVIATIONS vi Chapter I: Introduction 1.1 General introduction 1.2 Aims and Objectives of the study 1.3 Scope of the study 1.4 ... 3.3.2.2 Remarks 14 a, Use of Grammar 14 a1 Modality 14 a2 Use of Active / Passive voices 14 a3 Sentence order 15 a4 Length of sentences 15 a5 Kinds of sentences 16 b Use of vocabulary 17 b1 Archaic ... Body of the Convention and its realization 23 4.3.2.2 Remarks 26 a, Use of Grammar 26 a1 Modality 26 a2 Use of Active/ Passive voices 27 a3 Sentence order 27 a4 Length of sentences 27 a5 Kinds of...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:17

... elsewhere) The study protocol followed the ethical principles of sensory testing in our laboratory, approved by the ethical committee of Table The study population In the beginning of the study the ... of the study the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry An additional approval was applied as the subjects were minors (under 18 years of age) The parents signed an informed consent before the study ... calculation of the ratio preschool-aged children: accurate and consistent labeling of flavor improved recall for a variety of stimuli In the present study, the education included labeling of different...

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... consisting of Rha and Man Although we have not studied the structure of the core saccharide, it would be made up of Gal and Glc The results of this study showed that the polysaccharide region of LPS ... signal of H3-GlcNII 3718 M Hashimoto et al (Eur J Biochem 269) Ó FEBS 2002 Fig MALDI-TOF-MS spectrum of hydrophobic products from the acetic acid hydrolysate of LPS (A), and FAB-MS/MS spectrum of ... mode MALDI-TOF mass spectrum revealed the presence of a monophosphoryl lipid A (Fig 3A) The molecular mass heterogeneity can be explained by the degree of acylation and the chain length of the fatty...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20

... with both the provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice Site monitoring included review of the accuracy of the data in the case report forms Page of 11 (page number not ... serum concentration-time profiles of EMD 273063 Mean serum concentration-time profiles of EMD 273063 Mean serum concentration-time profiles after daily 4-h infusions of EMD 273063, days 1–3 by ... our study, the safety profile of EMD 273063 was consistent with the expected IL2 side effect profile as reported in the previous phase I clinical trial [7], except for a lower incidence of hyperglycemia...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... costs of providers of caesarean deliveries, Burkina Faso, 2006 Clinical officers Basic clinical officers training (discounted over 30 years) cost/resident1 Costs (CFA) 73 127 Clinical officers ... Total clinical officers training costs 267 895 Enhanced clinical officers training* Discounted basic clinical officers training (discounted over 20 years) cost/resident1 73 127 Clinical officers ... of age or after 30 years of public service Clinical officers could potentially work 20 years, given that most clinical officers return to further training after an average eight to 10 years of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... cumulative rates of HPs who withdrew from hospital work in each of the classes of 1970, 1980 and 1990 The numbers of HPsin the classes of 1970, Table 2: Descriptive statistics of the classes of 1970, ... their fifth year of experience The average frequencies of specialty changes for the classes of 1970, 1980 and 1990 were 1.5, 0.8 and 0.4, respectively Among the class of 1970, 53% of physicians ... graduating classes, we calculated the number of physicians in their fifth year of experience, percentage of female physicians in their fifth year of experi- Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes)...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... Therefore, a systematic comparison of the required functional characteristics of the various clinical tolerogenic DCs is necessary In this study, we compared the effects of three immunomodulatory agents: ... Survival of tol-DCs after clinical protocol differentiation (A) Viability of MDDCs with or without immunomodulatory treatment after days of differentiation Plots are representative of independent ... 60 40 20 10 100 1586 80 010 10 10 10 100 6405 80 % of Max % of Max % of Max 60 100 6475 80 % of Max 100 1094 80 % of Max 100 60 40 20 010 10 10 10 869 80 60 40 20 010 10...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... of low validity of the results because of the small number of subjects There was also a limitation about discussion of concerning the mechanism of USN because of the damaged part of the brain and ... midline of As the common clinical test for USN, in the first evaluation of the frequency of presence of neglect for ADL (Table 3), 75 percent of all subjects admitted a USN symptom in activities of ... Percentage of correct answers (%) Correct answers of left-left Correct answers of right-left Correct answers of mid-left Correct answers of mid-right Correct answers of left-right Correct answers of...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... as walking Taken into consideration the peculiar clinical picture of patients with PWS, aim of our study was to characterize the gait pattern of these subjects by using 3D-Gait Analysis The results ... minimum (MIN) of the curve of joint movement Beside this, the mean values of MAX and MIN were considered For ankle joint, in addition to ROM on sagittal plane, peak of plantarflexion, peak of dorsiflexion ... the values of gait velocity Cadence (steps min-1), duration of stance phase (as % of gait cycle), duration of single support (as % of gait cycle), stride length (m) and walking speed (m s-1)...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... Therefore, a systematic comparison of the required functional characteristics of the various clinical tolerogenic DCs is necessary In this study, we compared the effects of three immunomodulatory agents: ... Survival of tol-DCs after clinical protocol differentiation (A) Viability of MDDCs with or without immunomodulatory treatment after days of differentiation Plots are representative of independent ... 60 40 20 10 100 1586 80 010 10 10 10 100 6405 80 % of Max % of Max % of Max 60 100 6475 80 % of Max 100 1094 80 % of Max 100 60 40 20 010 10 10 10 869 80 60 40 20 010 10...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 03:20

... ‘bug-bear’ of a surgical practice: reducing the incidence of MRSA surgical site infections Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2006, 88(2):222-3 Gray JW, George RH: Is the incidence of ... Classification of post operative clinical outcomes 0.52, p-value = 0.819) The predominance of elderly patients in orthopaedic trauma is well established Whilst 72% of our cohort were over the age of 65 ... [Figure 7] 63% of all cases involved extracapsular and intracapsular hip fractures 68% of these cases were in females and 89% of these cases were in patients over the age of 65 Overall, 37% of intracapsular...

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