... availability Conclusions When cardiogenicshockcomplicating AMI is refractory to medical therapy, the only options available for survival are mechanicalsupport strategies Mechanicalsupport can be applied ... patients who presented with cardiogenicshockcomplicating an AMI [26] Analysis of the larger SHOCK (Should We Emergently Revascularize Occluded Coronary Arteries forCardiogenic Shock) trial (1,190 ... Occluded Coronary Arteries forCardiogenicShockcardiogenicshock have typically infarcted greater than 40% of their left ventricle [24] It is therefore unlikely that IABP support would be successful...
... equipped with the highest levels of informa Refer to Chapter One of this document for a formal definition of operational maneuver xv xvi Survivability Optionsfor Maneuver and Transport Aircraft ... modernized version of forces seen in Operation Allied Force in Kosovo in 1999 xviii Survivability Optionsfor Maneuver and Transport Aircraft Table S.1 Near- and Farther-Term Technologies for Improving ... seen before If the current vision of transformation stays the course, FCS will become the backbone of tomorrow’s rapidly deploying ground fighting force, called the future force Because this force...
... Died before Discharge All Patients BasicLife -Support Phase (N = 3920) AdvancedLife -Support Phase (N = 4218) BasicLife -Support Phase (N = 560) 12/90 (13.3) P Value for Interaction AdvancedLife -Support ... therapy for patients before they arrive at the hospital To our knowledge, no studies have shown improved survival for patients with respiratory distress who receive advanced life support before ... cities before and after the implementation of a program to provide advanced life supportfor patients with out-of-hospital respiratory distress Paramedics were trained in standard advanced life support, ...
... D, Vincent JL: Do all nonsurvivors of cardiogenicshock die with a low cardiac index? Chest 2003, 124:1885-1891 10 Reynolds HR, Hochman JS: Cardiogenic shock, current concepts and improving outcomes ... M, Topol EJ: Cardiogenicshockcomplicating acute myocardial infarction: predictors of death GUSTO Investigators Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue-Plasminogen Activator for Occluded ... ventricular assist Page of (page number not for citation purposes) devices vs intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation for treatment of cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis of controlled trials...
... master’s thesis, Prof Damir Filipovi´ for his valuable c comments and for his availability, Prof Paul Embrechts for useful discussions and Jon Bardola who supported me with the necessary time ... obligations in any situation, therefore the target capital has no importance from the policyholder’s point of view The contract is clearly defined; the only information important for the policyholder is ... the information asymmetry existing between policyholders and shareholders 2.3 The case of a conditional guarantee Many insurance companies are set in the form of a limited liability company For...
... 800/1600/3600 Provide Flexible Optionsfor Network Management The LoopStar EMS is an advanced userfriendly Graphical User Interface (GUI) Element Management System (EMS) for controlling and managing ... LCT, service providers can perform advanced management control functions for their entire network of LoopStar 800/1600/3600 systems, all from a common management platform Specific capabilities of ... client-server-based configurations The system is a scalable platform consisting of a central database/server software application with optionsfor multiple client servers hosted from the central server...
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... category.) Countries differ a lot in the STRATEGIC OPTIONSFOR CLIMATE POLICY degree to which climate change threatens them, greatly complicating the search for international consensus Presumably, the ... rejection, the Kyoto Protocol 14 STRATEGIC OPTIONSFOR CLIMATE POLICY did not die; in fact, in 2005, it achieved the participation level needed for it to come into force Its existence still plagues American—and ... creates hazards for foreign politicians seeking more promising solutions Thus, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, once a strong supporter, expressed skepticism in 2005 about the prospects for negotiating...
... many of our recommendations come in the form of policy options Given the gaps in crucial information for stationary sources, we developed a methodology for designing an appropriate emissions fee ... additional background information on air quality, stationary and mobile source control options, and the administrative costs and enforcement issues for air pollution control Resources for the Future Krupnick, ... particular have political support in the government, since they can both improve incentives regarding pollution and raise revenue for the relevant agencies for monitoring and enforcement Furthermore,...
... Inventory for FCCUs and FCUs Summary of MARAMA State Regulations for FCCUs/FCUs Summary of Other State Regulations for FCCUs/FCUs Summary of Permit Requirements for FCCUs/FCUs Summary of Recent Enforcement ... Settlements for FCCUs/FCUs Control Technology Optionsfor FCCUs and FCUs Table 3-1 Table 3-2 Table 3-3 Table 3-4 Table 3-5 Table 3-6 Emission Inventory for Boilers/Heaters Summary of NSPS Regulations for ... Recent Enforcement Settlements Control Technology Optionsfor Boilers and Process Heaters Table 4-1 Table 4-2 Table 4-3 Table 4-4 Table 4-5 Emission Inventory for Flares Summary of Recent Enforcement...
... for shipyard labor under each of several optionsfor distributing the work among the two shipyards and for scheduling the work across calendar time xvi Acquisition and Competition Strategy Options ... and objectives posed for the next phase, present a complex set of optionsfor managing the remainder of the program Therefore, the design of an overall acquisition strategy for Phase IV demands ... of RAND provided her usual excellent support, contributing a variety of information on the DDG 51 and xxi xxii Acquisition and Competition Strategy Optionsfor the DD(X) the DD(X) programs We...
... 4.1 Composite Optionsfor a Simple Notional Case 22 4.2 Force-Employment Modes for Illustrative Building-Block Options 23 4.3 Incremental Effectiveness of Building Blocks for the Mobile ... effectiveness for Dominant-Points Options vs three sets of options: all filtered Costs options; options that were dropped because some building blocks did not add effectiveness, only costs, to dominant options; ... analysis for capability areas (Davis, Shaver, and Beck, forthcoming), this causes substantial difficulties for analysis, especially for those charged with making tradeoffs within a capability area for...
... justify our assumption that forces of this size could be used 14 Dire Strait? Table 2.1 PLAAF Forces Committed to Taiwan Contingency Base Case Big Force Advanced Force Su-27 Flanker Q-5 Fantan ... Strait? Table 2.3 Cases for Exploratory Analysis Variable PLAAF force Advanced BVR capabilities PRC missile force PLAAF PGMs used ROCAF base sortie rate ROCAF pilot quality U.S forces engaged Values ... Department of Defense, for other U.S government agencies, and for other institutions Publication of this report was supported in part by the Strategy and Doctrine program of Project AIR FORCE CONTENTS...
... AIR FORCE, particularly Natalie W Crawford, Andrew xix xx U.S Policy Optionsfor Iraq: A Reassessment Hoehn, David A Shlapak, and David Ochmanek, for making this undertaking possible and supporting ... Directorate for Operational Plans and Joint Matters, headquarters, U.S Air Force AF/XOX former abbreviation for Directorate for Operational Plans and Joint Matters, headquarters, U.S Air Force DDR ... insurgency and supporting the central government Employ Overwhelming Force Employing overwhelming force is the critical component of a successful peace enforcement operation When local forces are...
... history, advanced maternal age Give parents information, allowing them to prepare for birth of affected child, consider treatment options after birth, consider termination Select embryos for transfer ... carrier testing For example, carrier testing often is presented Reproductive Genetic Testing: Issues and Optionsfor Policymakers 17 18 Reproductive Genetic Testing: Issues and Optionsfor Policymakers ... indications for a particular test, give specific technical instructions for how the laboratory should perform the test or provide information on how providers should interpret results For the most...
... been reduced, new forms of competition have emerged For example, for about 30 years, the ECAs of developed countries generally have not offered officially supported financing for exports to other ... background information and potential issues and optionsfor Congress relating to the reauthorization of the Ex-Im Bank The scope of this report is limited to Ex-Im Bank reauthorization issues For a ... Issues and Policy Optionsfor Congress Key Facts About Ex-Im Bank Programs Products • Direct loans: The Ex-Im Bank provides direct loans to foreign buyers of U.S exports, generally for the purchase...
... period for newborn babies or newly adopted children, for pregnancy or on the basis of genetic information ➣ It requires that pre-existing condition exclusion periods be reduced, day for day, for ... deductible of $1,000 for an individual or $2,000 for a family There is no maximum deductible, but total costs to the insured cannot exceed $5,000 for an individual or $10,000 for a family No, but ... exclusions for pre-existing medical conditions to no more than 12 months from the effective date of coverage for those who have been diagnosed or treated within Guide to Health Insurance Options for...