chapter 6 6 2 a case for study

... K, Shao M, Bean J, Mori K, Barasch J, Devarajan P: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a biomarker for acute renal injury after cardiac surgery Lancet 20 05, 365 : 123 1- 123 8 Parikh ... following Additional files are available online: 16 Additional file The following additional data are available with the online version of this article Additional data file is a table listing the cardiac ... (KIM-1), and urinary liver fatty acid-binding protein (LFABP) [ 16, 17 ,21 ,22 ] Although CPB is associated with an increase in proinflammatory cytokines [23 ], data are accumulating that AKI may affect both...

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... 1,014 ,27 2 ER admissions for respiratory symptoms 49, 127 20 05 16, 960 (34.5) 20 06 15,9 32 ( 32. 4) 20 07 16, 23 5 (33,1) Daily ER admissions [mean (range)] 44.9 (17- 96) Duplicates within the same day for ... “control days” Parameter Unit Mean Percentiles 10 25 50 75 90 Pollutants PM10 μg/m3 36. 0* 21 .6 26 . 3 33 .2 41.5 52 .6 NO2 μg/m3 41.5 24 .8 32. 7 40.8 49.7 58 .6 SO2 μg/m 3.4 0 .6 1 .2 2 .6 4.5 6. 9 CO mg/m3 ... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 case- crossover study in northern Alberta, Canada Environ Health 20 07, 6: 40 Moore K, Neugebauer R, Lurmann F, Hall J, Brajer V, Alcorn S, Tager I: Ambient...

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... Nucleic Acids Res 20 , 324 1 324 8 12 Wyszynski, M.W., Gabbara, S., Kubareva, E .A. , Romanova, E .A. , Oretskaya, T.S., Gromova, E.S., Shabarova, Z .A & Bhagwat, A. S (1993) The cysteine conserved among DNA ... 3Â-CGGTT-GGACCGAGA-5Â 5Â-GCCAAC2PTGGCTCT-3Â/ K dapp (rel.) (%) 3Â-CGGTTG-GACCGAGA-5Â IV 5Â-GCCAACC2PGGCTCT-3Â/ 3Â-CGGTTGG-ACCGAGA-5Â binding and methylation of canonical (I) and the 2Pcontaining DNA duplexes ... native PAGE; (b) incubated with 1% SDS at 65 C for and analyzed by 8% native PAGE; (c) incubated with 0.8% SDS at room temperature for 10 and analyzed by 12% SDS/PAGE (Laemmli gel) For autoradiography...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20

... (Table 3) Analysis of the ultrasound appearance of the ovaries showed that PCOS patients showed had a higher ovarian and stromal volume, stromal area and a higher area stromal area/area ovary ... ultrasounds ovary parameters and cardiovascular risk variables, stroma volume, stroma area, and S /A ratio showed a significant association with well known cardiovascular risk factors such as plasma ... was a linear relationship between the ultrasound parameters of the stroma and some cardiovascular risk factors (Table 6) In fact, stromal volume, stromal area and S /A ratio are significantly and...

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... such as a newspaper, a candy bar, and a can of soda) Gillette prices are never raised faster than the price of the market basket 30% of sales must come from products that are fewer than years ... may generate further information about a market opportunity and may help to determine whether the firm should add more capacity 24 CREATING OPTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE AND PROFITABILITY ... Distinguish the ways in which firms’ strategies are related to dynamic contexts Identify, compare, and contrast the various routes to revolutionary strategies Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of...

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... 0.01 Alcohol (glasses/week) 9 .6 (33 .2) 6. 2 (8 .6) - - 0. 12 Heart failure 26 (25 .0%) 32 (11.3%) 2 .63 1.48 to 4 .67 0.001 Renal insufficiency 16 (15.4%) 15 (5.3%) 3. 26 1.55 to 6. 86 0.001 Myocardial ... limit)b 20 mg € 11.30 4,907 (2, 813 to 6, 29 0) 30 mg € 29 .71 26 , 545 (24 , 327 to 28 ,051) Omeprazole (Losec®) 20 mg € 29 .85 26 , 709 (24 ,491 to 28 ,21 7) Rabeprazole (Pariet®) 20 mg € 31.75 28 ,943 ( 26 , 711 ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 10 No Vonkeman et al with NSAIDs) with the appropriate pharmacoeconomic information Materials and methods The pharmacoeconomic evaluation was linked to a 26 - month...

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... Characteristics of cases with RA and CAD Table includes characteristics of the patients with RA Average age at onset of RA was 55 years and the average disease R9 86 Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Warrington ... evaluation Coronary angiogram data Angiographic data was retrieved from the Mayo Clinic coronary care unit database Mayo Clinic cardiologists who performed the study and read each angiogram were not ... other baseline variables Kaplan-Meier survival plots were constructed for time to death as a function of each baseline variable Statistical analyses were performed using SAS Release 8 .2 (TS2M0) for...

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... infarction, a coronary artery by-pass graft procedure, a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or ischemic abnormalities on ECG Cerebral arterial disease was defined as a history of cerebral vascular ... vascular accident (confirmed by a neurologist), a transient ischemic attack or a carotid endarterectomy Peripheral arterial disease included an aneurysm of the thoracic and/or abdominalis aorta, a ... ever 72 44

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... haplotype blocks in the human genome Science 20 02, 2 96: 22 25 -22 29 37 Purcell S, Daly MJ, Sham PC: WHAP: haplotype-based association analysis Bioinformatics 20 07, 23 :25 5 -2 56 38 The UCSC Genome browser ... Anticitrullinated protein/peptide antibody assays in early rheumatoid arthritis for predicting five year radiographic damage Ann Rheum Dis 20 03, 62 : 120 -1 26 Vencovsky J, Machacek S, Sedova L, Kafkova J, Gatterova ... Barrett JC, Fry B, Maller J, Daly MJ: Haploview: analysis and visualization of LD and haplotype maps Bioinformatics 20 05, 21 : 26 3 - 26 5 35 Simple Interactive Statistical Analysis [http://www.quantita...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... 0.01 Alcohol (glasses/week) 9 .6 (33 .2) 6. 2 (8 .6) - - 0. 12 Heart failure 26 (25 .0%) 32 (11.3%) 2 .63 1.48 to 4 .67 0.001 Renal insufficiency 16 (15.4%) 15 (5.3%) 3. 26 1.55 to 6. 86 0.001 Myocardial ... limit)b 20 mg € 11.30 4,907 (2, 813 to 6, 29 0) 30 mg € 29 .71 26 , 545 (24 , 327 to 28 ,051) Omeprazole (Losec®) 20 mg € 29 .85 26 , 709 (24 ,491 to 28 ,21 7) Rabeprazole (Pariet®) 20 mg € 31.75 28 ,943 ( 26 , 711 ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 10 No Vonkeman et al with NSAIDs) with the appropriate pharmacoeconomic information Materials and methods The pharmacoeconomic evaluation was linked to a 26 - month...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... artery bypass surgery J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 20 02, 123 (2) :20 4 -21 2 Alrawi SJ, Raju R, Alshkaki G, Acinapura AJ, Cunningham JN: Saphenous vein endothelial cell viability: a comparative study of ... and MannWhitney for non-parametric data Categorical data was compared by means of chi-squared or Fishers Exact tests Statistical analysis of data was performed using Prism for Mac (GraphPad Inc, ... Many thanks to Cathy Malpas for her incalculable contribution to the collection of data and to Sarah Draper for administrative efforts Author Details Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lancashire...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... tendon in spastic cerebral palsy J Bone Joint Surg 1983, 65 -A: 748-754 Kapaya H, Yamada S, Nagasawa T, Ishihara Y, Kodama H, Endoh H: Split posterior tibial tendon transfer for varus deformity of ... Analysis and interpretation of data, preparation of the manuscript, acquisition of pictures and additional materials, corresponding author DD: Approved the final manuscript All authors read and ... weeks later the cast was changed and a short walking cast was applied If the patient was able to dorsiflex the foot and ankle to neutral, no postoperative brace was used Vlachou and Dimitriadis...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... (0 .20 –1.47) 0.73 (0 .29 –1.81) 6. 25 (2. 18–17. 96) 6. 60 (2. 58– 16. 91) 2. 43 (1.01–5. 86) 8 .67 (2 . 62 28 .63 ) 5 .25 (1.80–15 .29 ) 1.33 (0. 56 3. 16) 1 .67 (0 .61 –4.59) 4 .20 (1.58–11.14) 4. 12 (1.91–8.93) a Analyses restricted ... deceased was collected for all informants The median number of days from death to informant interview was days for the cases: IQR days to days, ranging from days (that is day of death) to 26 0 days ... medical literature: standards for use and reporting, with particu- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) BMC Psychiatry 20 09, 9:45 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33...

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... 4 .6 Cases 363 82. 9 64 14 .6 11 2. 5 Male Controls 2 26 84.4 36 13.4 2. 2 Cases 24 9 82. 7 43 14.3 3.0 Female Controls 24 9 82. 2 40 13 .2 14 4 .6 Cases 381 87.0 46 10.5 11 2. 5 Male Controls 24 1 90.0 21 ... 68 .3 2. 2 Cases 120 39.8 173 57.5 2. 7 Female Controls 101 32. 0 144 47.5 62 20 .5 Cases 1 52 35.7 190 43.4 96 21 .9 Male Controls 1 62 60 .4 87 32. 5 19 7.1 Cases 1 96 65.1 83 27 .6 22 7.3 Standing Walking ... Controls/ cases n % n % n % Sitting Female Controls 26 1 86. 2 28 9 .2 14 4 .6 Cases 367 83.8 60 13.7 11 2. 5 Male Controls 22 8 85.1 34 12. 7 2. 2 Cases 23 9 79.4 53 17 .6 3.0 Female Controls 24 0 79 .2 49 16. 2...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 12:20

... 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Oury TD: A role for the receptor for advanced glycation end products in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Am J Pathol 20 08, 1 72: 583-591 Queisser MA, Kouri ... (univariate analysis) Characteristics n Median IQR P-value Current smoker 97 67 7 483-10 76 0.777 Former smoker 103 63 8 4 92- 1 063 >48 96 628 449-1055 ≤48 104 66 9 484-10 76 ≥50

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... Respiratory Research 20 08, 9 :68 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Steenhuis LH, Groen HJ, Koeter GH, van der Mark TW: Diffusion capacity and haemodynamics in primary and chronic ... score [24 ] Statistical analysis SPSS 12. 0 software package (Chicago, IL) was used for statistical analyses, and p < 0.05 was considered statistically significant Normal distribution was evaluated ... one day before diagnosis of PAH PAH was diagnosed at a mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPpa) of ≥ 25 mmHg, a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) of < 15 mmHg, and a pulmonary vascular resistance...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... Statistical analysis Values are expressed as means ± SD, median and range, or number and percentage as appropriate Univariate analysis was performed with a 2 test and Fisher's exact test for categorical ... (60 ) 26 (65 ) 22 (58) 0 .64 Hospital mortality, n 66 ( 62 ) 27 (68 ) 23 (60 ) 0 .64 1.1 [0.9–1.4] 1.4 [1.1–1.8]c 1.1 [0.9–1.4] Length of CRRT, days O/E ratio aWhen initiating CRRT; bmeans of APTT ratio ... deficiency Treating this deficiency with AT concentrate was more effective and faster for obtaining adequate anticoagulation than using additional heparin Cardiopulmonary bypass is a traumatic procedure...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:22

... in China 29 5 6. 4 .2. 2.1 Case Study: BASF Nanjing Site 2 96 6.4 .2. 2.1.1 Background of BASF-YPC Company Ltd .2 96 6.4 .2. 2.1 .2 Social and Economic Impacts of the Company 29 7 6. 4 .2. 2.1.3 ... Negotiation 23 9 5 .6. 2. 2 Mediation 24 0 5 .6. 2. 2.1 People’s Mediation .24 1 5 .6. 2. 2 .2 Administrative Mediation 24 1 5 .6. 2. 2.3 Judicial Mediation .24 3 5 .6. 2. 3 ... Investment Stability and Environmental Regulatory Change— Case Study of Kodak 22 1 5.5 .2. 2 Dual Standard of Treatment 22 3 5.5 .2. 3 Regional Variations 22 5 5.5 .2. 4 Conflict...

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... Year Year $ 1 62 ,133 $ 1 62 ,133 Year Year Year $ 1 62 ,133 Year $ 1 62 ,133 Year Year $ 56, 967 Year Total $ 1 62 ,133 $1,079, 160 Year Total $1, 0 62 ,20 0 $ 56, 967 $ 127 ,595 $33,880 $78,400 $23 9,875 $ 127 ,595 $33,880 ... $13,840 $6, 400 $29 ,177 $8,937 $13,840 $6, 400 $29 ,177 $44 ,68 6 $69 ,198 $ 32, 000 $20 2,745 Year Year $13,7 36 $13,7 36 Year $13,7 36 Year $13,7 36 Year $13,7 36 Total $99, 967 Year $81 Page A C a s e f o ... PWR -24 AC 20 $1 ,20 0.00 Technician I $38 ,60 3.00 0. 125 20 00 2% 0% PWR -24 AC 21 0 $1 ,20 0.00 Technician I $38 ,60 3.00 0. 125 20 00 2% 0% Typical revenue per year (small, medium, and large categories ADC Solution...

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... operators (min-max, average, etc.) The fscan and iscan stages are replicated and are separately attached to the database tables This way, queries that access the same tables can take advantage ... common or shared data and code (to avoid stage and scheduling overhead), and separate operators that access a large common code base or common data (to take advantage of a stage’s affinity to ... a relational query execution plan and apply a dataflow approach for designing highperformance, scalable systems In the GAMMA database machine project [De+90] each relational operator is assigned...

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