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atherosclerosis of the aorta and prevention of neurological dysfunction after cardiac surgery

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Diagnostic value and prognostic implications of serum procalcitonin after cardiac surgery: a systematic review of the literature" pptx

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... patients after minor and aseptic surgery, in 59% after cardiac and thoracic surgery, and in 95% of patients after surgery of the intestine Cardiac surgery per se and the use of cardiopulmonary bypass ... the calcitonin and katacalcin regions of the protein Results of the measurement are available within one hour, and only 20 μl of blood serum or plasma is needed for the test The sensitivity of ... valvular surgery with CBP.© The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia Reproduced from [36] by permission of Oxford University Press/British Journal of Anaesthesia...
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Development of a Regional Risk Management Framework for APEC Economies for use in the Control and Prevention of Introduced Marine Pests

Development of a Regional Risk Management Framework for APEC Economies for use in the Control and Prevention of Introduced Marine Pests

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...  Conclusions, including the results of the November 2001 Workshop Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Management capabilities and approaches  APEC and the MRCWG have a role in liaising ... limited and unbalanced Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Priorities and hazards for Economies  Variable levels of activity and management capability  Ships’ ballast water and hull ... and hull fouling are the most important vectors  International shipping, aquaculture and biodiversity are most threatened values  Amount of commercial shipping and number of trading partners...
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Perspectives of Chief Ethics and Compliance Officers on the Detection and Prevention of Corporate Misdeeds ppt

Perspectives of Chief Ethics and Compliance Officers on the Detection and Prevention of Corporate Misdeeds ppt

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... Introduction: “Where Was the Ethics Officer”? With the wreckage of the first generation of Enron-type corporate scandals in the rear view mirror, and the chaos of Madoff and the subprime meltdown ... the stock options back-dating scandals and the mutual fund market-timing scandals of the mid-2000s Of course, the most recent set of corporate scandals has broadly swept across the mortgage and ... Compliance, and Regulation: The CECO Perspective and Role.” Chapter Three of this document provides a summary of the major themes and topics of conversation in this session The final session of the conference...
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Clinical practice guideline for the assessment and prevention of falls in older people doc

Clinical practice guideline for the assessment and prevention of falls in older people doc

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... use of padding worn around the hip has been advocated as a measure of reducing the impact of the fall and thereby the chance of fracturing the hip The fracture is usually the result of a fall The ... guideline These guidelines will support the implementation of standards two and six of the National Service Framework for Older People in England (2001) 13 THE ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION OF FALLS ... (Scuffham and Chaplin 2002) The associated cost of these falls to the NHS and PSS was £908.9 million and 63 per cent of these costs were incurred from falls in those aged 75 years and over (Scuffham and...
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Báo cáo y học: " Effect of Ankaferd Blood Stopper on air leakage in the lung and prevention of bleeding: an experimental study" ppsx

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... injury, the injury was sutured using 6-0 polyglactin (vicryl) Then the air leakage and bleeding were controlled and the times of cessation of the leakage and bleeding were recorded In the Ankaferd ... continuation of the air leakage and bleeding was monitored every seconds These durations were recorded The procedure was terminated at the 100 second In the standard surgery group (Group II), after ... between the three groups in terms of duration of air leakage (p = 0,0001) and bleeding (p = 0,001) There was a statistically significant difference between the control group and the standard surgery...
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Báo cáo y học: "The effect of tight glycaemic control, during and after cardiac surgery, on patient mortality and morbidity: A systematic review and meta-analysis" pptx

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... in the atria, predisposing the tissue to the development of fibrillation Due to the lack of understanding of the basic mechanisms of AF following cardiac surgery, it is difficult to propose a theory ... between studies: the proportion of diabetic and non-diabetic patients; definitions of “tight” and “normal” glycaemic control during and/ or after surgery; and the method of measuring the outcome measures ... and three of them presented their data as mean hours or days We wrote to the authors of the two papers that presented their data as a median and range, and asked if they could provide their data...
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Báo cáo y học: " Determination of the threshold of cardiac troponin I associated with an adverse postoperative outcome after cardiac surgery: a comparative study between coronary artery bypass graft, valve surgery, and combined cardiac surgery" ppt

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... combined surgery and that the duration of CPB plays a role in the postoperative release of cTnI in the absence of cardiac complications Our study highlights the necessity to consider the type of cardiac ... patients with severe cardiac event and/ or death were excluded from the analysis These results suggest that the 'basal release' of cTnI in cardiac surgery depends on the type of surgery and is increased ... JP: Anesthesia and intensive care for cardiac surgery in France Results of the three days national survey realized in 2001 by the club of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Technics in Cardiac Surgery...
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Báo cáo y học: " Recurrent pericardial effusion after cardiac surgery: the use of colchicine after recalcitrant conventional therapy" pptx

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... Although the mechanism is not fully understood [6-8] this drug seems to be safe and effective Nowadays there is not uniformity on the dosage, the duration of the therapy after the release of symptoms, ... and affecting cells with high turnover (GI tract, marrow) [1-5] Thus it inhibits various leukocyte functions and depresses the action of the leukocytes and of the fibroblasts at the site of the ... Force on the Diagnosis and Management of Pricardial Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology: Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases executive summary; The Task...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "French multicentre survey on the use of inotropes after cardiac surgery" pptx

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... determine the reasons for choices regarding inotropic therapy In 81% of cases inotropes were used to increase the mean arterial pressure Other reasons were the presence of low urine output (31%), cardiac ... Use of inotropes was determined on a patient-by-patient basis; protocols were followed in only 7% of the patients; and inotropes were used systematically in 2% An important component of the survey ... 37% of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery; however, echocardiography was used in 82% following mitral valve surgery Monitoring of cardiac output was done in only 42% of patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "The use of moderate hypothermia during cardiac surgery is associated with repression of tumour necrosis factor-α via inhibition of activating protein-1: an experimental study" doc

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... and found that the use of moderate hypothermia is associated with the inhibition of the p38-MAPK/AP-1 pathway but not with inhibition of the NF-κB pathway Materials and methods The nuclear factor-κB ... inhibition of Raf, hypothermia suppresses the phosphorylation of p38 MAPK in vitro, thereby inhibiting phosphorylation of c-Jun and AP-1 activation [22] Regulation of the activity of AP-1 occurs ... bromide and photographed The predicted lengths of amplification products for TNF-α and β-actin were 372 and 233 base pairs, respectively Results are presented as ratio of band intensities of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Serum procalcitonin level and leukocyte antisedimentation rate as early predictors of respiratory dysfunction after oesophageal tumour resection" pdf

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... to the ICU (T0) and on the first and second postoperative days (T1 and T2, respectively) The heart rate and PaCO2 were measured one-hourly and six-hourly, respectively, and the daily highest and ... (ROC) curves and the areas under the respective curve were calculated The values of SIRS components, CRP and PCT levels and the LAR measured at T1 and T2 were used to calculate the ROC curves ... tumour resection On the other hand, when focusing on day three respiratory insufficiency, the predictive values of the SIRS components, the CRP concentration, the PaO2/FIO2 ratio and the MODS score...
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Báo cáo y học: " influence of early antioxidant supplements on clinical evolution and organ function in critically ill cardiac surgery, major trauma, and subarachnoid hemorrhage patients" potx

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... precursors The vitamins E, C, and β-carotene with other molecules (urate and albumin) also contribute to AOX defense [3] The more severe the insult and the sepsis, the larger the depletion of AOXs ... inflammation and the propagation of lipid peroxidation and other free-radical-mediated damage, contributing to organ dysfunction and failure The selenium status of the general population in Europe is often ... Evolution ofby group with the detail of cardiac and trauma patients in all patients by group with the detail of cardiac and trauma patients (8.6 mmol/L), and lowest in SAH (6.2 mmol/L) and decreasing...
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Báo cáo y học: "Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for predicting the clinical outcome of comatose survivors after cardiac arrest: a cohort study" pptx

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... outcome three months after out -of- hospital cardiac arrest • The relationship between the GOS and the regional ADC values of the cortex and deep grey nuclei was observed, and cutoffs of ADC values discriminated ... outcome of the comatose patients after out -of- hospital cardiac arrest In addition, there was a relationship between the GOS and the regional ADC values of the grey matter structures, in which cutoffs ... outcome The degree of the changes of the DWI and the ADC signal intensity correlates with the severity of neuronal injury because modest changes reflect signs of ongoing lesions, and a severe drop of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of pentoxifylline on preventing acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery by measuring urinary neutrophil gelatinase - associated lipocalin" pps

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... mcg/kg), propofol mg/kg and pancoronium (0.1 mg/kg), and was maintained with propofol infusion (10 mg/kg/h) and additional doses of fentanyl and pancoronium After induction of anesthesia, PTX ... difference between the levels of UNGAL of the control and the treatment group, surprisingly we showed a significant difference in 24 and 48 hours sCr Table Demographic and baseline data of the patients ... Vitality and Ageing, Leiden, the Netherlands 4Department of Nephrology, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 5Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Anesthesia,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Dose dependent effect of statins on postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery among patients treated with beta blockers" docx

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... [46] and greater risk of long-term mortality [7] Beta blockers [8-12] and amiodarone [13-15] are known to reduce the incidence of postoperative AF after cardiac surgery but the effects of statins ... blockers and inclusion of a substantial number of valve surgery patients are other notable strengths On the other hand, this study also has some limitations The inherent shortcomings of retrospective ... mechanisms, and risks: American College of Chest Physicians guidelines for the prevention and management of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery Chest 2005, 128:9S-16S Mathew JP,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Novel polymorphism of interleukin-18 associated with greater inflammation after cardiac surgery" pps

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... between the TT genotype of the novel 9545 T/G polymorphism of the IL-18 gene and adverse outcome after CPB surgery The TT genotype was found to be associated with increased occurrence of prolonged ... using the test of Guo Figure Haplotypes of the IL-18 gene Haplotypes of the IL-18 gene a) Haplotype diagram of the interleukin (IL)-18 gene Haplotypes were inferred from unphased genotype data of ... associations of modest effect and the limitation of sampling to Caucasians patients reduces the likelihood of type I error due to population admixture One of the main weaknesses of our study...
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Báo cáo y học: " Comparison of three methods of extravascular lung water volume measurement in patients after cardiac surgery" ppt

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... arterial catheter sited within the aorta at the level of the diaphragm ITBV is calculated as the product of cardiac output and MTT Whereas measurements of cardiac output were similar for the two ... Li-thermal measurement of ITBV and EVLW volume The principles underlying the Li-thermal method are the same as those of the ICG-thermal method Li-thermal measurements were made by using the LiDCOplus ... peristaltic pump Time of injection was standardized through the use of a visual countdown on the monitor The measured value of MTT includes lithium transit from the margin of the thorax to the external...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hormonal responses upon return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest: a retrospective cohort study" potx

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... Conclusions The patients with relative adrenal insufficiency and higher blood levels of ACTH and ADH upon ROSC after cardiac arrest had a poor outcome The effectiveness of administration of cortisol and ... performed Page of the data analysis JJK and SYH drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no ... took part in the work and agree with the contents of the manuscript JJK, SYH, JHS and GL were involved in study conception and design, JJK, HJY and YSL collected clinical data YBJ, JSC and SYH performed...
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Báo cáo y học: " Endothelial Endotoxemia related to cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with increased risk of infection after cardiac surgery: a prospective observational stud" pptx

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... cohort of patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery using the EAA for the measurement of endotoxin in blood We further investigated the association between endotoxemia and the development of adverse ... duration of surgery and duration of bypass time up until the removal of the aortic cross clamp We defined three time points for EAA collection: at the induction of general anesthesia (T1), at the ... excluded from the analysis because of lack of EAA data and patients were excluded because of withdrawal of consent resulting in a sample size of 54 patients Of these 54 participants, the mean age...
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