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... et al.: Point of care technology or standard laboratory service in an emergency department: is there a difference in time to action? A randomised trial Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation ... minutes depending on the parameter analyzed The AQT-90 analysis for TnI has been shown to be marginally inferior to two laboratory assays in diagnosing AMI [10], and comparable to standard laboratory ... assay compared to three laboratory troponin assays Clin Chim Acta 2011, 30:370-375 11 Sidelmann JJ, Gram J, Larsen A, Overgaard K, Jespersen J: Analytical and clinical validation of a new point -of- care...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... wave, lat Lr b wave, ampl Lr b wave, lat Rr a wave, ampl Rr a wave, lat Rr b wave, ampl Rr b wave, lat mean s.d Melancholic features N = 16 p p p p p p A/ M ANCOV A A/M Post-hoc A/ C ANCOV A A/C ... M, Iacovides A, Nimatoudis J, Diakogiannis J, Kaprinis G, Demitriadou A, Bech P: Morning and Evening Plasma Melatonin and Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Non-Seasonal Major Depressive Patients ... were inevitable These included the use of skin electrodes, and lack of maximum dilatation of the pupil The f-ERG curve includes mainly the waves a and b Wave a is photochemical in origin and is...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... using F-test of two-way ANOVA, which are the random variable is normally distributes and the population variances are equal We will check each condition one by one Case study - ANOVA II Analysis ... Moreover, the data type is quantitative; Case study - ANOVA we decided to use the analysis of variance The data was collected from the Vietnam General Statistics Office website (shown in Appendix E) ... have increased the number of admission year by year To be aware of that fact, education units have had plan to recruit more teachers to keep up with the increase in number of students and remain/improve...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2016, 11:09

... forefoot pain Such patients can reach podiatrists through a number of referral routes with an initial diagnosis of mechanicallyrelated metatarsalgia The algorithm is easy to understand and apply and ... the management of early arthritis [71] Multidisciplinary guidelines for the management of early rheumatoid arthritis [72] Podiatry is part of the multidisciplinary team Podiatry is part of the ... the management of rheumatoid arthritis [73] Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance Standards of care for people with inflammatory arthritis [74] Podiatry Rheumatic Care Association Standards National...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:4 lation after a 24-h milking interval They discussed whether this could facilitate the migration of leukocytes into the mammary gland and explain the increased ... analyses and preparations of smears for PMN counting were performed within h Statistical analysis Data of milk SCC, PMN, fat, protein and lactose were used in the statistical calculations Additionally, ... Most of the cows were in mid Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:4 lactation and in lactation number or The herd is comparable to an average...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... number of days of acute lung injury was decreased, however, and there was also a significant increase in the cardiac index in the NAC-treated group [20] Conclusions This is an exciting time for intensivists ... demonstrated that the administration of NAC decreased nuclear factor-κB activation associated with decreases in IL-8 in septic patients [19] In a previous multicenter clinical trial in patients ... microcirculation and thus oxygen extraction, while at the same time attenuating inflammatory responses Prostacyclin, a prostaglandin synthesized in endothelial cells, is a potent vasodilator and an inhibitor...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... lobe damage (1) Nickel (1) Sequela meningitis (1) Vaccines (1) Brain tumour (1) Scoliosis (1) Gastro-intestinal disorders Asthma (37) Reflux (4) Eczema (8) Coeliac disease (3) Disease in the gallbladder ... moderate intellectual disability (IQ-range 30-60) had a similar rate and estimated risk of mental health problems that was significantly higher than for children with a higher level of intellectual ... data analysis and the writing of the manuscript AJL designed and coordinated the study, supervised the data analysis and the writing process MH has been responsible for creating data files, has supervised...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... descriptive analyses Distributions of categorical variables in participating and non-participating groups were analyzed using chi-square tests and differences in age means using analysis of variance (ANOVA) ... need for analyses of participant characteristics Some years ago, Ammerman [8] addressed the lack of empirical data on participation in maltreatment research and discussed major challenges in subject ... Zurich, and the Olga Mayenfisch Foundation, Zurich Special thanks go to Martina Hug, Michael Inauen, Sabine Keller, Rabia Liamlahi, Georg Staubli, Daniel Suter, and Alexandra Tatalias Authors’...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... either a ballistic or a ramp pinch task, an increase in force and acceleration, associated with an increase in MEP amplitude, was observed in the muscle involved in the training, but not in a muscle ... training While there is evidence indicating that behaviorally driven functional plasticity is a characteristic feature of motor cortex, and that motor behaviour associated with skill learning is ... relating to agonist-antagonist muscle pairs A single suprathreshold pulse of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) over the hand area of M1 results in a balance of inhibitory and excitatory processes...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... studies are not suitable for hypothesis testing Results from quantitative analyses, assuming adequate sampling and appropriate statistical analyses are objective and comparable Data from this type of ... athletes can be investigated by analyzing quantitative or qualitative data Although qualitative approaches have the advantage of producing deep understanding of athletes' motivations, data from these ... certain medical conditions [47] Similarly, excess intake of vitamin C [48] can be harmful as well as in combination with iron, which may cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract (GI) and initiate...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... 13) A univariate analysis of multiple risk factors was done Points were assigned to certain risk factors based on their odds ratio in this analysis Two points were assigned for cysts > cm , points ... femoral bone preservation in young active patients is the primary reason that metal-on-metal HRA was developed However, if the risks of early femoral failures are particularly high in a certain ... minimally invasive surgical (MIS) approach with the Biomet RecapTM and MagnumTM hip resurfacing system (Biomet, Warsaw, IN, USA) was used in all cases In the first 437 cases, a cemented femoral...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... Out-come a Lateral, bMedial, cInvasive ductal carcinoma, dInvasive Paget’s disease, eDistance metastasis patients had lung metastasis and two had liver metastasis One patient had mediastinal involvement ... nodes in the infra or supraclavicular fossa or in the internal mammary chain was considered as a regional recurrence Any recurrence outside these areas was defined as DM Statistical Analysis LRR and ... clear surgical margins (>1 mm) Axillary lymph node staging was performed in all patients Pathological staging was reviewed based on AJCC 2002 The date of evaluation was January 2009 Patient-related...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... intellectual contribution to the study including acquisition-, analysis- and interpretation of data and finally drafting the manuscript JV assisted as consultant in patient-specific aspects and ... D, Goffard JC, Lazzarin A, Wohrmann A, Katlama C, Wilkin T, Haubrich R, Cohen C, Farthing C, Jayaweera D, Markowitz M, Ruane P, Spinosa-Guzman S, Lefebvre E: Efficacy and safety of darunavir-ritonavir ... realized the phenotypic resistance analysis PB and AT assissted in concept and design aspects and directed sample- and data acquisition HK, RK, MS and TB were significantly involved in data acquisition,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:22

... significant others who are HIV infected and/or are at high risk of infection because of injection drug use/and or risky sexual behavior; • Transitional case management, including facilitation of access ... programs are a viable and promising approach to working with highly marginalized drug users Competing interests None declared Additional material Additional File This table is "Outcomes of Harm Reduction ... provide and their overall impact in assisting drug users in making changes in life conditions, circumstances, and quality of life This is partially due to a policy and funding environment that directs...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... correlating an increase in MAP with an increase in cardiac index [6] Using epinephrine as a first line agent, Moran et al [7] reported a linear relationship between epinephrine dosage and heart rate, ... effects of epinephrine (MAP and cardiac index increase) were obtained without the adjunction of dobutamine This may prove to be important from a practical standpoint in situations such as transportation ... immunological alterations were accompanied by a significant increase of sepsisinduced mortality Co-administration of propranolol and epinephrine augmented the propranolol-induced changes of splenocyte apoptosis...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:20

... patients not taking platelet active medication and having primary myocardial revascularisation This patient population appears not to have observed safety issues when tranexamic acid was administered ... study adds to the data questioning if tranexamic acid administration has a place in higher risk cardiac surgery and especially in surgery where a cardiac chamber is opened Competing interests In ... reasons First, a potential mechanism for altering the excitatory neuronal state is recognised The lysine analogues have marked structural homology with gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) and act as...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... improve and facilitate weaning as a team process in the absence of systemic thinking More interprofessional communication and planning may remedy this situation and streamline the process of weaning ... actually used for weaning The time used versus time available for weaning ratio represents a new way of reporting the weaning status and process at an organisational level Although various patient ... weaning in an intensive care unit in Norway Nurs Health Sci in press Katz MH: Multivariable Analysis: A Primer for Readers of Medical Research Ann Intern Med 2003, 138:644-650 Esteban A, Alia...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... from 2009 onward, this carries the implication that private spending is rising at roughly the same rate as GDP Percent of GDP about fiscal policy, the balance of payments, and capital gains -1 -6 ... Price of Existing Homes (left-hand scale) Aggregate Market Value of Homes (right-hand scale) Sources: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Federal Reserve, Association of Realtors, and authors’ calculations ... is private net saving—that is, private disposable income less total private expenditure, including both consumption and investment Equations B1) and B) both state that private net saving is always...

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2015, 08:53

... proliferation and angiogenesis, and is involved in inflammatory responses (Valko et al., 2007) Fig 1.3 gives a diagrammatic summary of the activation of MAPK signaling pathways ROS production by activated ... study All subjects gave informed consent 2.1.3 Preparation of beverages Nestlé ‘Original Ice Coffee’, a typical coffee drink containing milk and sugar, manufactured in Malaysia and packed in 240-ml ... or Vitamin E UA Uric acid xiv CHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1.1 FREE RADICALS AND REACTIVE SPECIES What are free radicals? A free radical is defined as any chemical species capable of independent existence...

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2015, 21:14

... pre-dismissal wages after five years Rama and MacIsaac (1999) find that employees displaced from the Ecuadorian Central Bank in 1994 had regained on average only 55% of their pre-dismissed salaries ... that the individuals face Rather assistance is usually offered, if at all, in terms such as retraining, relocation assistance, and temporary income support In fact, while they probably have a ... (especially away from line of rail and major roads); l limited availability of sustainable seeds; l fall in area planted to maize and production; l only partly offset by growth in more sustainable coarse...

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