course treatment and outcome of severe and persistent mental illnesses

... interpretation of data and to the drafting of the manuscript XM and EV-P contributed equally to this study DO contributed to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data and to the drafting of the ... collection of data, performed analysis and interpretation of data, and drafted the manuscript EV-P conceived the study, performed the collection of data, and contributed to the analysis and interpretation ... failures and severity of the disease at admission; associated infections; therapeutic modalities; medications received; time course and modalities for ventilatory support; hospital and ICU lengths of...

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... admission (i.e surgical and emergency department), primary site of infection, SAPS II and hospital length of stay Percentage of septic shock patients, SOFA score, ICU length of stay and in-hospital mortality ... Patients of these two study periods were similar in age, type of admission, primary site of infection and SAPS II, but in the two latter semesters SOFA score (8.4 ± 3.1) and percentage of septic ... admission appears mandatory for a better understanding of this relevant issue We are grateful to the physicians and nurses of ICU and all hospital departments for their fundamental contribution...

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... People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals ix As indicated by the second part of the title (A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals), the book ... early in the course of illness, and has a profound impact on almost every area of the person’s functioning and clinical care People with SPMI and SUDs show more severe symptoms of mental illness, ... Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness A Handbook...

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... association with metformin and look into the possibility of metformin medication in all cases of very severe LA Key messages • Given the same profound level of acidosis, prognosis of metformin-associated ... all LAOO patients and with the severely acidotic subgroup (pH < 7.0) of LAOO patients with respect to parameters of acid-base balance, serum creatinine, SAPS II, and hospital outcome by using ... significantly higher compared with all LAOO patients and with each of the causal entities of LAOO (Table 1) All MALA patients and 31 of the LAOO patients had very severe acidosis (pH < 7.0) In this subgroup,...

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... management and outcome of treatment for soft tissue sarcomas Ann Oncol 2004, 15(2):307-315 Rydholm A: Centralization of soft tissue sarcoma The southern Sweden experience Acta Orthop Scand Suppl ... JL, and SL contributed substantially in all parts of the study except from the collection of data MS, PW, and PR contributed substantially in the planning of the study and the collection of data ... of considered operable (p = 0.11) Of these 87 operations, R0- resection was achieved in 51 of 65 (78%) of the patients with primary tumor and 11 of 22 (50%) of the patients with first-recurrence...

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... diagnosis of primary cancer, date of radiographic diagnosis of BMs, number and location of BMs, neurologic symptoms, presence/absence of extracranial disease, upfront treatment for BMs, date of progression ... type of treatment for BMs Fabi et al Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 30:10 http://www.jeccr.com/content/30/1/10 Page of Table Univariate and multivariate analysis of prognostic ... Brain metastases from solid tumors: disease outcome according to type of treatment and therapeutic resources of the treating center Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2011 30:10...

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... (range, 2-13) and courses (range, 216), respectively There was no difference in ORR and CR between frontline and salvage therapy groups (92.3% vs 93%) and (39% vs 23%), respectively The ORR and CR rate ... treated with MPT (95.2% vs 87.5% and 38% vs 25%) Median follow up was 23 months, 3- Table Patients’ characteristics and treatment outcomes of previously untreated and relapsed/refractory multiple ... weakness in the legs (5%), infection (7%) and thrombosis (5%) New agents for treatment of MM with no planned ASCT show the CR/VGPR rates of 50- 80% with a PFS of years [3-5] The CR/VGPR rates in our...

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... access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis FG, MW, YM, AD, MH and RD designed the study FG, MW and YM were ... desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry to detect tryptic glycopeptides, and mass spectra of IgG1 and IgG2 were processed using FlexAnalysis software (Bruker Daltonics, Wormer, The Netherlands) The ... improvement of RA, such as the induction of regulatory T cells, immunomodulatory properties of pregnancy hormones, a shift towards a Th2-associated cytokine profile and immunosuppression as a result of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... effects in severe sepsis by unselectively removing of proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators, and hence improving patient outcomes The present study evaluates the feasibility of PHVHF and the ... control and renal outcomes Seven out of eight survivors underwent CVVH after the termination of daily PHVHF treatments because of renal failure In one survivor renal function recovered by the time of ... through and at the end of the PHVHF session, and this was maintained at hours and 12 hours after treatment The haemodynamic benefits of short-term HVHF regimens were recently demonstrated by Cole and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... factors, offer a number of advantages over FFP These include a lower volume of infusion, ambient storage and reconstitution, lack of blood group specificity, a more favorable safety profile and improved ... comparable before and after PCC treatment Patients treated for severe bleeding None of the 38 patients treated for severe bleeding were receiving coumarin derivatives at the time of treatment; before ... conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination, and contributed to data acquisition and interpretation and writing and reviewing the manuscript All authors read and approved...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... Pavoni et al Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2010, 18:24 ter understand the impact of morbidity and consequences of thermal injury and to evaluate clinical ... article as: Pavoni et al., Outcome predictors and quality of life of severe burn patients admitted to intensive care unit Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2010, ... One of these died a cause of pulmonary edema and he was transferred to the Department of Cardiology An other one died of heart failure and sudden cardiac arrest Three patients died a cause of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:21

... help of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) and World Health Organization (WHO) initiative in terms of Directly Observed Treatment, Short course (DOTS), efficacious treatment of ... admission would tend toward a higher rate of mortality In a meta-analysis of the effect of initial drug resistance and treatment regimen on tuberculosis treatment outcomes from studies published in ... over six years and to examine the characteristics, presentation, underlying risk factors, outcome of patients and to highlight the possible causes of delaying diagnosis Materials and methods Here...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20

... by the: • duration of the episode of depression and the trajectory of symptoms • previous course of depression and response to treatment • likelihood of adherence to treatment and any potential ... first ECT treatment and monitor at least every three to four treatments, and at the end of a course of treatment 1.10.4.9 Assessment of cognitive function should include: • orientation and time ... by randomisation to one of the active treatments The outcomes chosen should reflect both observer and patient-rated assessments of improvement and an assessment of the acceptability of the treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 15:20

... mass fingerprints of trypsin digests of the spots of interest obtained with MALDI-TOF, followed by a database search with the Mascot software for peptide mapping result) and matching of our protein ... for 1D gels After blotting of the two-dimensional gels (before blocking of the membrane and application of the antibody), the membranes were stained with Ponceau Red and scanned Ó FEBS 2003 Protein ... blotting) and 7–10 major spots visible on Ponceau-stained membranes PDQUEST software was used to edit the images of silver-stained gels and spots from the ECL films Adobe Photoshop software was...

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... disclose the nature of the condition and its proposed treatment, its risks and benefits, and the alternatives to treatment and their potential outcomes, including the option of not treating at ... nature of the illness and proposed treatment, its potential benefits and risks and their likelihood, the available alternatives and their benefits and risks), there is a limited and logical set of ... understand and appreciate the nature and consequences of health care decisions, including the benefits and risks of and alternatives to Forensic Mental Health Concepts any proposed health care, and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 00:21

... effect of the presence of sequences capable of forming G-quadruplex structures on recombination frequency and the generation of recombinant molecules, taking advantage 2984 of the capacity of the ... given as the ratio between the total number of each type of recombinant and the total number of recombinants For columns 4, and 8, mean ± standard deviation of the data is provided Equal recombinants ... organization in tandem, which allows the existence of different types of homologous pairings (in register or not in register), leading to the formation of equal and unequal recombinant molecules; and (b)...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20

... patients with severe sepsis (grade 2C) W Setting Goals of Care Discuss goals of care and prognosis with patients and families (grade 1B) Incorporate goals of care into treatment and end -of- life care ... question and search a minimum of one general database (ie, MEDLINE, EMBASE) and the Cochrane Library (both The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews [CDSR] and Database of Abstracts of Reviews of ... initial fluid of choice in the resuscitation of severe sepsis and septic shock (grade 1B) We recommend against the use of hydroxyethyl starches (HES) for fluid resuscitation of severe sepsis and septic...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 13:20

... Preparation and Serving of Appetizers and Pastry STUDY ASSIGNMENT Lesson Text SCOPE Purpose of appetizers; selecting, preparing, and serving hot and cold canapes and hors d'oeuvres; selecting and preparing appropriate pastry items for buffets ... dining room decorations, table decorations, centerpieces, and in some cases, food garnishes d Season of the Year and Time of Day.   The season and time of day must be taken   into   account     The   same   type   of   menu   would ... To encourage guests to help themselves, a 1­ to 1­1/2­inch wedge should be cut from each type and placed in front of the block from which it was cut; a cheese knife should be available.  Platters of various kinds of crackers and bread triangles and a  variety   of mustards ...

Ngày tải lên: 03/05/2014, 12:14

... postoperative outcomes of their procedures are comparable to those of medical officers However, in order to sustain and further enhance quality of surgical care by COs, it would be of value that ... indication for surgery, preoperative condition, designation of surgeon and type of surgery We also assessed the competence of the two types of professionals that were the performing surgeons, by noting ... station Outcome measures included neonatal condition, immediate and 24 hour maternal condition, post-operative fever, wound sepsis and mortality Outcomes of surgery by COs were compared with those of...

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