special case patients with high risk of crc

... standard coagulation tests, was performed without any anticoagulation The use of anticoagulation in patients at high risk of bleeding is still a matter of discussion Different approaches have been ... performed with the software Statview® 5.0 for Windows (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA) Results We have studied 61 MARS treatments performed in 33 consecutive patients (24 men, women) at high risk of ... effect of heparin All were sufficiently managed without interrupting MARS Altogether, during or within 24 hours from the start of MARS treatment, a median of two units (range to units) of packed...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:21

... and PROWESS of 24.97% and 75.03%, respectively The risk ratios (RR) and odds ratio (OR) are plotted on a natural logarithm scale n/N equals number of deaths at 28 days/number of patients for ... degrees of freedom (df) that is less than the number of studies and a p-value < 0.05, indicating heterogeneity A point estimate to the left of the line of identity (1) favors treatment with Drotrecogin ... treatment 1.5 Fav ours control Meta-analysis of PROWESS and ADDRESS patients with APACHE II score (AP) ≥ 25 using output from standard meta-analysis software (Review Manager, Version 4.2) The results...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... higher in patients with a clinical diagnosis of LQTS or a clinical diagnosis of HCM as compared to patients at genetic risk [23] However, to our knowledge, the role of the distinct symptoms of ... also to be reckoned with in genetic counseling of these patients This tally also with previous research which found that perceived risk of SCD were associated with higher levels of general anxiety, ... health, and heart-focused anxiety of patients with familial LQTS were compared to the scores of patients with familial HCM, and finally, the independent influence of avoidance, attention, and fear...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... preventing patients with non-specific and psychotic-like prodromal symptoms, defined as patients at ultra -high risk (UHR) of psychotic disorder, from transitioning to psychosis However, the mechanism of ... Fluvoxamine may prevent onset of psychosis: a case report of a patient at ultra -high risk of psychotic disorder Shigenori Tadokoro1,2,*, Nobuhisa Kanahara1, ... effects Case presentation The patient was a 19-year-old Japanese unmarried office worker with no personal or familial history of psychiatric problems On presentation he complained of deterioration of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... chart Page of discussing a detailed description of the planned care management intervention (i.e., paper case with care management process) Interviews with patients Participating patients from ... advise how to deal with deterioration of symptoms) Decision support Provider training (GP) on guidelines for the treatment of index conditions/adjustment of treatment regimens in case of co-occuring ... number of 200 participating patients Insurance claims data analysis Sampling of patients As case finding is crucial for effective care management we will take two different approaches to invite patients...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... predictors of postoperative delirium (Table 4) Of particular note was that high serum cortisol level was associated with significantly increased risk of postoperative delirium in this risk- adjusted ... surgery was highly correlated with increased risk of postoperative delirium Other independent risk factors included increasing age, history of diabetes mellitus, longer duration of surgery, and ... our results, the number of new delirious cases was highest on the first postoperative day and decreased rapidly across time, with 97.6% of the delirious cases occurring within the first three...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... For the patients with cycloplegic or aphakic eyes, the age-related add is combined with the spherical lens with power of +3.00 diopters regardless of age Patients with reduced amplitude of accommodation ... Myopic subjects had a twofold to threefold increased risk of glaucoma compared with that of non-myopic subjects [8, 13, 14, 15] The risk was independent of other glaucoma risk factors and intraocular ... Comparison of HRT parameters in highly myopia subjects with & without early glaucoma………………………….………………………………………………… 46 Table 3.8 Comparison of Tilt Values in Normal Subjects, With & Without High Myopia...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 21:32

... our study The basic characteristics of the cases and controls, and relative risk of smoking-related cancer deaths among smokers by comparison cases with each of the two control groups are shown ... relative risk from smoking was greater for urban males than rural males, both study groups revealed a consistent pattern of the effect of smoking on risk of cancer deaths TABLE Characteristics of cases ... cases and two control groups: Population-based case- control study of smoking on risk of cancer deaths among Chinese men 1989–1991 Characteristic Cases No of subjects 130,079 Mean age (years) 63.3...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... OR of G/A+A/A for gastric atrophy was significant (OR=1.95, 95% CI 1.12 -3.40) Seropositive individuals with the PTPN11 G/G and Gab1 G/A+A/A demonstrated the highest risk of gastric atrophy with ... 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 identified ... volume of 25 ul with 0.12 mM dNTPs, 25 pmol of each primer, 0.5 units of AmpliTaq Gold (Perkin-Elmer Corp., Foster City, CA), and 2.5 ul 10xPCR buffer including 15mM MgCl2 The PCR was performed with...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:37

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20

... limit of the assay was 0.008 ng/ml of human recombinant MMP-1, 0.04 ng/ml of human recombinant MMP-3, 0.24 ng/ml of human recombinant MMP-9, and 0.031 ng/ml of human recombinant TIMP-1 with an ... 6.5 combined with CSF T-tau levels of more than 350 ng/l These cut-off levels were chosen because this combination has predicted future AD with a sensitivity of 95% and a specificity of 87% in a ... MMP-9/TIMP-1 ratio in AD patients correlates with CSF T-tau, a marker of neuronal degeneration In the group of healthy elderly individuals we observed that the individuals with risk markers for possible...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... keeping with the observations of another study that both multiple- and single-NSAID reactors with a history of aspirin-induced urticaria seem at higher risk of chronic urticaria than patients with ... Interestingly, and similarly to patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD), in patients with acute urticaria induced by distinct NSAIDs (both with and without chronic urticaria), ... clinical practice, the offending drug can, in most instances, be substituted with a number of equally effective but chemically distinct compounds In patients with a history of urticaria/angioedema...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... report five cases where fluvoxamine was effective in treating blonanserin-associated akathisia in patients with schizophrenia Case reports Table shows the characteristics of five patients with blonanserin-associated ... treatment of blonanserin-induced akathisia in patients with schizophrenia Very recently, we reported that fluvoxamine is also effective in the treatment of aripiprazole-induced akathisia in patients with ... later, the patient complained of leg Table 1: Characteristics of five schizophrenic patients with blonanserin-associated akathisia Gender (F/M) Age (years) Dose of blonanserin Barnes AKS score...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... a high level of systemic toxicity [11-16] However, despite the advantage of a high concentration of anticancer drugs, the results obtained with i.p chemotherapy are still debatable in terms of ... diagnosis to date of death or last followup Results Patients and treatment Data were updated October 27, 2006 Table summarizes the characteristics of patients A majority of patients (66%) had ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:14 http://www.wjso.com/content/7/1/14 Table 1: Characteristics of patients Characteristics of patients...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... References without C2C12 cells BMP-2 and BMP-7 co-localization with AP in bursa tissue with and without C2C12 cells Indirect immunofluorescence staining of the topical distribution of (a) bone ... from patients with various degrees of degeneration if amounts of fat tissue and disorganized connective tissue were selected as pathologic signs But with the absence from the literature of an ... expressed within the bursa and underlying tendineus tissue of samples from almost all patients (Figures and 6), possibly a sign of the ongoing transformation of tendon to cartilage The ratio of collagen...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... study of patients with RA of short disease duration Materials and methods Patients As part of the EURIDISS (European Research on Incapacitating Disease and Social Support) study, a Norwegian arm of ... 1992, 238 patients aged from 20 to 70 years, with a clinical diagnosis of RA and disease duration of less than four years were included [14] The patients were assessed at baseline with blood ... six patients at two time points The patients with and without hand X-rays had similar baseline characteristics (Table 1) Treatment was given according to clinical practice The percentages of patients...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... development of distinct patterns of pathological plantar hyperkeratosis (PPH) The thickening of the stratum corneum in response to repeated high levels of load is generally acknowledged as associated with ... pathologies in high- risk category patients, for example neuropathic plantar foot ulceration in people with diabetes There are clearly a great number of assumptions in this popular clinical paradigm of foot ... physical appearance of pes planus (low medial arch profile) and those in Group displayed pes cavus (high medial arch profile) These were consistent with the Root paradigm None of the subjects displayed...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... occurrence of a shift towards a more glycolytic profile in the limb muscle of COPD patients Furthermore, the number of capillaries around a single muscle fibre (CAF) was decreased in patients with ... percentage of fibre perimeter in contact with the capillary wall (index of tortuosity (LC/PF)) which is based on the length of capillaries, the number of capillaries and the perimeter of the fibre ... I fibres in the tibialis anterior muscle of patients with COPD [10] This is in line with previous studies [3,7-9] and together with previous findings of a decrease in oxidative enzyme activities...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... mPAP during exercise with breathing of oxygen in patients with bronchitis-type of COPD Figure with bronchitis-type of COPD patients change in PVR during exercise with breathing of oxygen Correlation ... margin of the aortic arch (level of the upper lung field), at the level of the carina (level of the middle lung field), and at the level of the orifice of the inferior pulmonary veins (level of the ... bronchitis-type patients In contrast, the HRCT score was significantly higher in bronchitis-type patients than in control subjects VEGF levels in induced sputum were also significantly higher in patients with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20