complications associated with cataract surgery

... pharynx and stomach associated with the larger-bored and more rigid type [11] However, it was not long after the narrow-bore feeding tube was introduced into clinical practice that complications began ... allow identification of all cases To place the risks associated with feeding tube placement into perspective, the probability of pneumothorax with central line insertion is in the 1-2% range [4,5] ... made within hours of feeding tube insertion [9] In our series, over 90% were diagnosed within h, reflecting the requirement for chest roentgenogram Delay in diagnosis, particularly if it is associated...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008, 3:8 http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/8 Discussion Figure The two5cases with highest wear score The two cases with highest wear score The two cases with highest ... Patellae with lateralization on axial view 21 Instability Index Grouped data for all factors entered in cluster analysis Values for items are given as absolute numbers or mean values with range ... analyzing the patient records Items are grouped by design, patient and surgery related factors All inlays were irradiated gamma in air, with the exception of Duracon inlays, which were irradiated in...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... μmol/L; valve surgery only; valve surgery + CABG or complex surgery; and/or previous cardiac surgery Inclusion criteria were adult patients (age ≥18 years) undergoing cardiac surgery with CPB and ... cardiopulmonary bypass mean arterial pressure is independently associated with early cardiac surgery -associated acute kidney injury Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:71 Submit your next manuscript to ... CI, 1.04-5.8, p = 0.039) remained independently associated with higher odds of AKI No other intra-operative factors were significantly associated with early CSA-AKI Specifically, no differences...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... study shows for the first time that the repression of TNFα associated with application of moderate hypothermia during CPB is associated with inhibition of the p38 MAPK/AP-1 pathway but not that ... repression 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 ... was performed at 37°C for the 120 minutes CPB was conducted with a flow index of 2.7 l/(minute m2 body surface area) in all animals, with a target mean systemic arterial pressure of 60 Table Oesophageal...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... three groups of surgery cTnI was increased in patients undergoing combined surgery when compared with CABG patients and valve surgery patients, while CABG surgery was associated with the lowest ... the CABG population with a high incidence of the composite endpoint (comparable with that of the global combined surgery group), and one in the combined surgery population with a low incidence ... following conventional adult cardiac surgery with CPB may be different among procedure types, being less accurate in combined surgery and in valve surgery than in coronary surgery versitaire Necker-Enfants...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... occurrence of prolonged stay in the ICU post -surgery • The same genotype was associated with increased IL18 levels • The increase in IL-18 levels associated with the TT genotype appeared to result ... above observation that increased serum IL-18 is associated with adverse outcomes after CPB, including cardiovascular dysfunction [2], associated with increased serum TNF-α and decreased serum ... mediators TNF-α [4] and IL10 [5] In accord with this, we found that the TT genotype was associated with an increased serum IL-18 concentration and also with increased serum TNF-α and decreased...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... assumed that abdominal surgery is probably associated with an increased likelihood of developing AKI The appropriate timing of renal replacement therapy (RRT) initiation in patients with AKI has been ... patients with AKI after major abdominal surgery Early versus late initiation of RRT Current practice suggests that RRT is indicated for a patient with an abruptly decreased renal function along with ... aged less than 18 years, patients with an ICU stay of less than two days, patients who started dialysis before surgery, patients who didn't undergo abdominal surgery, or patients who underwent...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... patients has been defined [3,4] In pediatric cardiac surgery, perioperative goal-directed therapy with continuous ScVO2 monitoring is associated with excellent early survival and a low incidence ... were significantly associated with major morbidity and mortality When pooled together in a single logistic regression model, both the factors remained independently associated with major morbidity, ... However, in the setting of adult cardiac surgery, rSO2 has been used with good results for goal-directed therapy, and low values of rSO2 have been associated with adverse outcomes [27] Some limitations...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... Postoperative complications within dayd 67 (27.6%) 21 (17.5%) 46 (37.4%) 0.001 Postoperative complications within daysd 82 (33.7%) 26 (21.7%) 56 (45.5%) < 0.001 Postoperative complications within 28 ... arrhythmiac Postoperative complications within daye 0.065 0.001 2.485 (1.184-5.214) 0.016 Postoperative complications within daysc,e < 0.001 - - Postoperative complications within 28 daysc,e < 0.001 ... more frequently in patients undergoing valve surgery with or without coronary artery bypass graft surgery compared with coronary artery bypass graft surgery alone: results of a pilot study J Cardiothorac...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... was associated with systemic activation of coagulation, impaired fibrinolysis and, to a lesser extent, with systemic inflammation Furthermore, we confirm that the amount of transfusion was associated ... the decision to initiate blood transfusion in cardiac surgery patients Key messages • Blood transfusion during cardiac surgery is associated with marked pulmonary inflammatory reaction, partly ... fibrinolysis • Transfusion was also associated with systemic derangement of coagulation and, to a lesser extent, systemic inflammation • The amount of transfusion is associated with longer mechanical ventilation...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... of stay of 61 days associated with multiple complications There were no statistically significant differences in length of stay for patients with EAA ≥0.40 versus patients with EAA < 0.40 at ... cardiac surgery had small elevations in endotoxin levels before surgery While active smoking has been associated with endotoxemia, we did not find a similar correlation in our cohort with subjective ... 0.81 (CI: 0.35 to 1.88), and was not associated with age (odd ratio 1.01 (CI: 0.96 to 1.07)) Duration of surgery and cardiac bypass time The median duration of surgery was 190 minutes (interquartile...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... and laboratory data between patients with and without sustained virological response (SVR) Characteristics Male gender, n, (%) Patients with SVR Patients without SVR (n=13) P-Value (n=41 ) 30 ... end of treatment (P=0.02) compared to patients without SVR Moreover, low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) at the end of treatment was associated with SVR (P=0.05) Age, ethnicity, 38 gender, drug ... gender, drug abuse, and histology were not significantly associated with SVR To allow for clinical applicability, logistic regression with clinical cut-offs in the significant relevant covariants,...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

... study population did not include subjects with malnutrition nor there were any with nutritional modifications during the interventional period More studies with larger sample sizes and longer follow-up ... metabolism among older people A recent report has shown that greater aspirin hydrolysis can be associated with decreased cholesterol levels of high-density lipoprotein in type diabetics (6) Although ... significant correlations with the changes in cholesterol concentrations may open new avenues for exploration of aspirin metabolism Our present results of improvement of aspirin effect with decreased total...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

... subjects with or without the 16 repeat allele (Table 3) The plasma BNP level was significantly higher in the EH group than in the NT group (p=0.0203) The plasma BNP level in each genotype with or without ... found to be associated with an increased risk of BP progression in males, but not in females [22] Further studies are needed to resolve these conflicting results Since there are many loci with a high ... patients Table The association between genotype and phenotype Table Plasma BNP levels for patients with or without 16 repeat Table Distribution of subjects by BMI 149 groups (Table 5) Int J Med Sci...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 10:04

... Gab1 polymorphism was associated with the low risk of the infection independent on severe atrophy Although the Gab1 polymorphism prevented H pylori infection, it was associated with the risk of atrophy ... seropositive subjects, the Gab1 polymorphism was not associated with gastric cancer When we made a comparison between cases and controls with seropositive atrophy, the ORs of G/A and A/A for ... 55:74-108 Blaser MJ, Perez-Perez GI, Kleanthous H, et al Infection with Helicobacter pylori strains possessing cagA is associated with an increased risk of developing adenocarcinoma of the stomach...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:37

... be associated with the occurrence of coronary heart disease or the elevation of plasma tHcy in the studied patients Plasma tHcy was significantly higher in elder patients with cardiovascular complications ... complications compared with the young control group There was a significant positive correlation between plasma tHcy and age Also, the high plasma tHcy was associated with the presence of mildly ... group and Gp2 compared with the control This impairment in the glycemic control most probably reflects a state of insulin resistance Elevated homocysteine is associated with several cardiovascular...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:49

... D-MEM/F12 supplemented with 10% FBS on a poly D lysine-coated 96 well plate at a density of 105 cells/well After 30 min, the medium was replaced with Neurobasal media supplemented with 2% B-27, 0.5 ... immunohistochemistry was performed as previously reported [21] with minor modifications Briefly, spinal cord tissue sections were treated with an antibody against Vgf (rabbit anti rat monoclonal D20, ... Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.) labeled with Zenon Alexa Fluor 594 (mouse IgG labeling kit; Molecular Probes Inc.) at 25°C for h Furthermore, the sections were treated with the monoclonal antibody against...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:52

... involvement, frequently asymptomatic and self-limited, is present in almost 80% of patients with WNV infection associated with neurologic disease The unique pattern of multifocal chorioretinitis can help ... including ophthalmoscopy and FA in selected cases, should be part of the routine evaluation of patients with clinically suspected WNV infection References Hayes EB, Gubler DJ West Nile virus: epidemiology ... 2006;57:181-94 Khairallah M, Ben Yahia S, Ladjimi A, et al Chorioretinal involvement in patients with West Nile virus infection Ophthalmology 2004;111:2065-70 Garg S, Jampol LM Systemic and intraocular...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:17

... monitoring with an ILR was months The baseline clinical characteristics of patients with asystolic or bradycardic responses during ILR monitoring (Group 1) are compared with those without asystolic ... [17] Syncope can sometimes be confused with seizures Some studies have reported that 30-42% of patients who were initially diagnosed with epilepsy had syncope with convulsive activity due cardiovascular ... predicting cause of syncope from clinical histories found that syncope occurring without aura or prodrome is associated with spontaneous arrhythmic etiology predominantly bradycardia Given a small...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:17

... Identify appropriate terms to measure emotions associated with foods maximizing information about the product Identify scaling approaches to measure emotions with consumers Develop a test protocol to ... terms were used to describe favorite foods while negative terms were associated with least favorite foods Positive terms were used with higher frequency Four negative terms were selected 20% of the ... with a new product category; experience-to-date suggest that this is necessary to fully present the emotional response of consumers to capture the potential emotional differences associated with...

Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2013, 21:07