... JHK, and PH participated in its design and coordination and helped in the acquisition of clinical data TD initiated the study, participated in the analysis and interpretation of data, and drafted ... extraction A region spanning the exon was amplified by PCR with the primers 5’-AGATTTCAGTAAACACCCCTG-3’ (forward) and 5’-GGTCTTCAAAGTCAGGCTAG-3’ (reverse) using HotStart Taq DNA Polymerase (Qiagen) ... Arg and Cys alleles using specific FAMor VIC-labelled MGB probes (Applied Biosystems) The probe sequences were 5’-VIC- TGAAAGAGTACGACCTACA- MGB- 3’ and 5’-FAM- TGAAAGAGTACAACCTACA- MGB- 3’, respectively...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21
... participated in the design and coordination of the study MFM and MEL participated in acquisition of data and critical revision of the manuscript KMB participated in the analysis of the data and ... and drafted the manuscript MC and FD participated in the design of the study, in the acquisition and analysis of the data and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... Italian locations with wide variations in socio-economic conditions: [a] Sicily (Catania), [b] Sardinia (Iglesias), and [c] Puglia (Bari) in southern Italy; [d] Abruzzo (L’Aquila) and [f] Tuscany...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "The outcome of extubation failure in a community hospital intensive care unit: a cohort study" pot
... was associated with increased LOS in both the ICU and hospital after the initial extubation (Tables and 4) These findings corroborate data obtained in ICUs at tertiary R325 care centers, and ... that reintubation increased ICU and hospital LOSs, as well as total hospital costs and cost per hospital day R324 Critical Care October 2004 Vol No Seymour et al Table Patient demographics Parameters ... initial extubation, ICU mortality, hospital mortality, and total hospital costs and costs per hospital day, which were estimated by abstracting total hospital charges from electronic billing records...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Early recognition and treatment of non-traumatic shock in a community hospital" pot
... health care providers completed a standardized teaching package that included a 1-hour slide presentation and subsequent interactive classes Upon implementation, a dedicated ICU bed was kept available ... experience, and skills of care providers operating in a system that was not necessarily designed with speed in mind In the current study, Sebat and colleagues investigated whether a systems-based team approach ... hypovolemia, sepsis, cardiac pump dysfunction, and anaphylaxis Shock is a common cause of morbidity and mortality Septic shock, for instance, is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, and...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
báo cáo hóa học:" AIDS-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma is linked to advanced disease and high mortality in a primary care HIV programme in South Africa" pdf
... this article as: Chu et al.: AIDS-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma is linked to advanced disease and high mortality in a primary care HIV programme in South Africa Journal of the International AIDS ... Serraino D, Bellu F, Giacomin A, Donato A, Madeddu A, Vitarelli S, Fusco M, Tessandori R, Tumino R, Piselli P, Dal Maso L: Cancer incidence in people with AIDS in Italy Int J Cancer 2010 Gingues ... Prevalence in the Western Cape, Cape Town 2006 Krown SE, Testa MA, Huang J: AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma: prospective validation of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group staging classification AIDS Clinical...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Skin cancers in albinos in a teaching Hospital in eastern Nigeria - presentation and challenges of care" ppt
... damage and skin cancer in albinos in northern Tanzania: findings in 164 patients enrolled in an outreach skin care program J Am Acad Dermatol 1995, 32:653-658 Yakubu A, Mabogunje OA: Skin cancer ... Skin cancers are indeed a major cause of morbidity amongst albinos in the tropics These patients from a young age face a raging battle against these cancers; a battle the African albino often appears ... interaction between clinical and social factors in heightening the solar exposure risks of the albino: He says “Myopia and other ocular defects retard the progress of many albinos in school and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo y học: "Emergence of physiological rhythmicity in term and preterm neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit"Ơ pdf
... addition, an amplitude index was calculated as follows: Amplitude index = amplitude ÷ mean of variables × 100 Statistical analysis Data were analyzed with SPSS and Statview ANOVA was used to evaluate ... (g) Apgar Score < (5 min) Asphyxia RDS IUGR Mean of variables Mean PR (/min) Mean RR (/min) Mean SpO2 (%) Treatment of data sampling Oxygenation Intubation Aminophylline Phenobarbital Midazolam ... cycles and amplitudes in any parameter in each period (data not shown) Relationship between rhythmicity and postconceptional age In examining the relationship with postconceptional age (PCA), correlation...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo y học: " Soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products in COPD: relationship with emphysema and chronic cor pulmonale: a case-control study" potx
... of RAGE lacking transmembrane and cytosolic domains, acts as a decoy receptor for RAGE ligands in the extracellular compartment, and is believed to afford protection against inflammation and ... Watanabe T, Asai K, Fujimoto H, Tanaka H, Kanazawa H, Hirata K: Increased levels of HMGB-1 and endogenous secretory RAGE in induced sputum from asthmatic patients Respir Med 2010 39 Wu L, Ma ... of asthma and the percent of neutrophils in sputum [38] These data suggest compartmentalization of RAGE ligands in the airway lumen in patients with obstructive lung diseases, and may explain...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: " Anemia and blood transfusion in a surgical intensive care unit" pps
... defined according to the definitions provided in the original SAPS II paper [17] SOFAmax was defined as the maximum SOFA score recorded during the ICU stay and SOFAmean as the mean value during ... Supplementary material A word file containing supplementary Tables S1, S2, S3, S4, S5 and S6 and Figures S1, S2 and S3 Abbreviations APACHE: acute physiology and chronic health evaluation; IQR: interquartile; ... Thijs L, Webb A, MeierHellmann A, Nollet G, Peres-Bota D, ABC (Anemia and Blood Transfusion in Critical Care) Investigators: Anemia and blood transfusion in critically ill patients JAMA 2002, 288:1499-1507...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22
Determinants of child survival, health care seeking and nutritional status in a rural district of pakistan
... maternal and child health (MCH) I was responsible for planning, organising and conducting training workshops and preparing training modules VHV training program was designed to train the health staff ... incidence and case fatality by disease and age in the absence of frailty; (b) the coverage and efficacy of interventions against incidence and case fatality by disease and age; (c) the probability ... estimates mask the child health inequalities across urban and rural areas (Ahmed and Ayub, 1992; Ahmed et al., 1992) Infant and under-five mortality ratios are high for rural areas (102 and 132/1000...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:10
In this paper, we investigate the relationship between migration and species distribution in multizone environment. We present a discrete model for migration of three competing species over three zones. We prove that the migration tactics of species leads
... dormant has the same failure rate as an operating one, and it is called ”warm” otherwise • FDEP The FDEP gate has one main input connected to a component or another gate and it has several links ... Kushwaha, A K Verma, and A Srividya Dynamic fault tree analysis using monte carlo simulation in probabilistic safety assessment Rel Eng & Sys Safety, 94(4):872–883, 2009 T Yuge and S Yanagi Quantitative ... grant ANR MARMOTE (ANR-12-MONU-0019) References H Boudali, P Crouzen, and M Stoelinga Dynamic fault tree analysis using input/output interactive markov chains In The 37th Annual IEEE/IFIP International...
Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 09:09
Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"
... chest pain, whether as a main presenting complaint or as a co-morbid condition The prevalence and clinical management, both diagnosis and treatment, of musculoskeletal chest pain in ambulatory ... chest pain In order for chiropractors to have a role in managing chest pain from the point of entry, they must acquire and demonstrate competence in diagnosing the complaint Chest pain can have a ... preclinical and clinical trial work along this line of inquiry Education and educational research What becomes obvious is that a lack of research has impact and implications for the education...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: " High blood pressure, antihypertensive medication and lung function in a general adult population"
... medication within the last seven days before the examination was ascertained by an instrument for database-assisted online collection of medication data (IDOM) [19] The following substance classes ... Germany Authors’ contributions ES was responsible for the data analysis, interpretation of data and manuscript preparation JH and ES developed the statistical analysis plan SK, HS, SG, CM, MH, AP, ... and JH assisted in the interpretation and critical revision of the results SK, HS, CM, MH, H-EW and AP were responsible for the data All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence of Overactive Bladder, its Under-Diagnosis, and Risk Factors in a Male Urologic Veterans Population"
... demographic data Mean age was 68 years old (quartile range: 59-77) The major ethnicities were European American (44%), African American (37%) and Hispanic American (11%) Table Demographics Characteristics, ... Herschorn S, Gajewski J, Schulz J and Corcos J A population-based study of urinary symptoms and incontinence: the Canadian Urinary Bladder Survey BJU Int 2008; 101:52 Milsom I, Abrams P, Cardozo L, ... J and Wein A How widespread are the symptoms of an overactive bladder and how are they managed? A population-based prevalence study BJU Int 2001; 87:760 Stewart W, Rooyen JV, Cundiff G, Abrams...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:35
Báo cáo y học: "A k2A-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae causes liver and brain abscess in a Saint Kitt’s ma"
... cephalosporins (cefazolin, cefotaxime, and cefepime), the fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin), the aminoglycosides (amikacin, gentamicin, and tobramycin), meropenem, pipercillin/tazobactam ... stability On day eight, he was airlifted to Mount Sinai Medical Center, a tertiary care facility in Miami Beach, Florida, for further management Upon arrival, he was afebrile (T 98.0°F), bradycardic ... CT-guided drainage and biopsy of the largest liver abscess The biopsy demonstrated abundant acute and chronic inflammation with surrounding necrosis consistent with a liver abscess A sample aspirated...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53
Nitrogen Dynamics and Biomass Production in a Vertical Flow Constructed Wetland Cultivated with Forage Rice and their Mathematical Modeling
... the leaf area Roughly, the plant height increased until 120 days after transplantation, and thereafter a constant height was maintained in every case The leaf area index (LAI), however, increased ... (1987) A Model for Evaluating Climatic Productivity and Water Balance of Irrigated Rice and Its Application to Southeast Asia., Southeast Asia Studies Vol.25, No.1, 63-74 Horie, T., Yajima, M., and ... N., Sato, H., Hirasawa, H., Takadate, M., Tamura, K., Ando, I., Ishii, T., Iida, S., Maeda, H., Aoki, N., Ideta, O., Hirabayashi, H., and Ohta, H (2003) A new rice variety for whole-crop silage...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
A CFD analysis of transport phenomena and electrochemical reactions in a tubular-shaped PEM fuel cell
... the data would be proprietary in nature and very limited data are available in the open literature There are several reasons that make the tubular design more advantageous than the planar one ... conditions are specified at all external boundaries of the computational domain as well as boundaries for various mass and scalar equations inside the computational domain 2.3.1 Inlets The inlet values ... reaction propagates at the rate demanded by the current The activation overpotential can be divided into the anode and cathode overpotentials The anode and cathode activation overpotentials are...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58
An experimental investigation of heat transfer and fluid flow in a rectangular duct with inclined discrete ribs
... reasonable accuracy In a recent study, Cho et al [12] investigated the effect of a gap in the inclined rib on heat transfer in a square duct and reported that a gap in the inclined rib accelerates ... Enhancing Performance of Solar air heater Proceedings of XVII National and VI ISHME/ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IGCAR, Kalpakkam India 2004; Jan 05-07 [2] Han J C “Heat transfer and ... Tariq, A. , Keshav Kant and Panigrahi, P K., “Heat transfer enhancement using an internally threaded tube”, Proceeding of the 4th ISHMT-ASME and 15th National Conference on Heat and Mass transfer...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
Using Cooperative Learning to Integrate Thinking and Information Technology in a Content.doc
... pause in computer use, students can analyze what they have learned and done, share information with others, and plan their next steps After using computers, students can again analyze and share ... teachers for information, and instead can work together to find and share knowledge All the same benefits of cooperative learning presented above in the normal classroom apply equally in information ... relations Thinking skills Self-esteem Enjoyment Cooperative Learning and Thinking and Creativity Cooperative learning is believed to promote thinking and creativity in many ways (Hythecker, Dansereau,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:10
Tài liệu Finding, Filtering, and Sorting Rows in a DataTable ppt
... Quantity " + "FROM [Order Details] " + "ORDER BY OrderID"; SqlDataAdapter mySqlDataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter(); mySqlDataAdapter.SelectCommand = mySqlCommand; DataSet myDataSet = new DataSet(); ... that in Chapter 13, "Using DataView Objects." Listing 11.3 shows a program that finds, filters, and sorts DataRow objects Listing 11.3: FINDFILTERANDSORTDATAROWS.CS /* FindFilterAndSortDataRows.cs ... Sorting DataRow Objects in a DataTable To filter and sort the DataRow objects in a DataTable, you use the Select() method of your DataTable The Select() method is overloaded as follows: DataRow[]...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15