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 Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients – a clinical framework"

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients – a clinical framework"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:35
... Questions regarding the prevalence and treatment of atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care unit patients What is the pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care unit ... search in the databases of MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library, from 1966 to 2007, combining the following key words: ‘intensive care’ or ‘critical care’ or ‘critically ill’ and atrial fibrillation ... to morbidity? AF did increase the length of stay (LOS) in a mixed medical– cardiac ICU [2] Onset of AF in a patient in the surgical ICU increases their LOS in the ICU and in the hospital [11,16,32,33,39,40]...
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WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses docx

WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 04:20
... from: • the Expanded Review Panel in defining the scope of the guidelines and in reviewing the evidence retrieval report; • the Guidelines Development Group in reviewing and appraising the available ... formulating the recommendations, and defining the core principles on assessment, evaluation and treatment of pain; • the Peer Review Group in providing feedback on the draft guidelines and finalizing ... settings (51) 2.4 Defining criteria and selecting a pain measurement tool in clinical settings In a clinical setting, the selection of pain scales and pain measurement tools should be guided by the...
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Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation pdf

Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 14:20
... recommended that the target intensity of anticoagulation with a VKA should be based on the type and position of the prosthesis, maintaining an INR of at least 2.5 in the mitral position and at least ... indicated when AF is present The use of aspirin is not recommended due to the increased risk of bleeding in combination with OAC therapy and some evidence that aspirin may increase the risk of ... There are differences in the availability of therapies, delivery of care, and patient characteristics in Europe and in other parts of the world Therefore, these European guidelines, though based...
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Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vasculitis Edited by Lazaros I. Sakkas and Christina Katsiari pptx

Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vasculitis Edited by Lazaros I. Sakkas and Christina Katsiari pptx

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 18:20
... use of the work must explicitly identify the original source Notice Statements and opinions expressed in the chapters are these of the individual contributors and not necessarily those of the ... long-lasting remission and prolonged survival of patients with AASV, it has its drawbacks; the worst being life-threat‐ ening infections early in the course of the disease and risk of malignancy in ... activation of innate immunity Elevated levels of inflammatory cytokines are usually detectable in the serum and affected tissues in these diseases 15 16 Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vasculitis...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prognostic factors of atrial fibrillation following elective coronary artery bypass grafting: the impact of quantified intraoperative myocardial ischemia" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Prognostic factors of atrial fibrillation following elective coronary artery bypass grafting: the impact of quantified intraoperative myocardial ischemia" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... during a heart operation both the atrial septum and atrial wall remain warmer than the wall of the left ventricle [4,21,22] Therefore, the protection of the atrial wall remains relatively inadequate ... AF is the result of the dispersion of atrial refractoriness resulting in multiple reentry wavelets in the atria [8] In the postsurgical state of the heart several parameters may alter the refractoriness ... Results Tables and describe the patients’ preoperative and main intra and post-operative characteristics respectively The incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation for the total cohort of patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Ablation of atrial fibrillation with the Epicor system: a prospective observational trial to evaluate safety and efficacy and predictors of success" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Ablation of atrial fibrillation with the Epicor system: a prospective observational trial to evaluate safety and efficacy and predictors of success" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... Accordingly patients undergoing combined cardiac surgery suffered in 20% of cases of paroxysmal, in 37% of persistent, and in 41% of cases of long standing persistent AF There was no statistical ... placement of the device was passed behind the superior vena cava through the transverse sinus and the oblique sinus underneath the inferior vena cava After measurement of the proper size, the sizer ... medication and maintained for months After months continuance of oral anticoagulation was determined on basis of the CHADS2 score In case of contraindications for amiodarone treatment, the latter...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of vasopressin in the treatment of anaphylactic shock in a child undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease: a case report" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Role of vasopressin in the treatment of anaphylactic shock in a child undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease: a case report" docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 11:20
... demonstrated Vasopressin inhibits the synthesis of iNOS, blunts the increase in cGMP induced by NO and directly inactivates KATP channels in vascular smooth muscle [10] Moreover, vasopressin is able to ... expansion and epinephrine infusions Our decision to start CPB might have been questionable since the patient might have been stabilized with epinephrine and vasopressin and the case rescheduled Nevertheless, ... maintain all the described pathophysiologic mechanisms and induce a relative deficiency in vasopressin plasma concentration further amplifying the vasoplegic scenario [5] Despite the presence of...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 1 pps

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 1 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:20
... preservation and replacement This book covers the main themes of the congress The starting point for the treatment of hip disease depends on how we can preserve the natural hip joint and on steps leading ... pinning in of 11 hips (54.5%), osteotomy in of hips (44.4%), and in situ pinning in of hips Additional operations using bone grafts were performed for avascular necrosis of the femoral head in ... paid to these demerits, resulting in a yearly decrease in the number of cases receiving joint-preserving treatment This move away from traditional methods denies the surgeon the experience and knowledge...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 2 ppt

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 2 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:20
... normally the blade is inserted into the axis of the femur vertically normal with the convexity of the anterior margin of the femoral head running into a concavity, which was the anterior border of the ... neck; in type B, the anterior outline of the head and neck appeared as a straight line; and in type C, the profile was convex, the anterior margin of the femoral head being posterior to the anterior ... controversy about the necessity of physeal fixation for stabilization at the time of osteotomy Of course, there is still also expansion of the indications for in situ pinning [1–5], and also the indications...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 3 potx

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 3 potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:20
... In Situ Pinning for SCFE 63 In type B, the anterior outline of the head and neck appears as a straight line and the anterior margin of the femoral head and neck are the same line In type C, the ... aspect of the femoral shaft, then in situ pinning would be indicated [8] Recently, the use of cannulated screws and pinning from the anterolateral aspect of the proximal femur makes in situ pinning ... posterior tilting angle Results The chief complaint was hip joint pain in 11 patients, pain from the hip joint to the knee in 3, pain from the hip joint to the thigh in 1, femoral pain in 1, and lower...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 4 docx

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 4 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:20
... expected to result in more than 34% of the ratio of the intact articular in both the joints The osteotomy was carried out in the right hip joint, and then in the left hip months after the first operation ... area of the femoral head, it usually progresses Collapse causes incongruity and instability of the hip joint, and the progression of collapse causes incongruity and instability to increase and ... not progressed in either of the hip joints, and no OA changes are observed in the postoperative radiographs (Fig 9) She has no problems in walking, squatting, and going up and down the stairs (Fig...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 7 ppsx

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 7 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:20
... environment, thereby preventing the destruction of cartilage and preventing the progression of OA In the case of advanced- and terminal-stage OA, when there is no longer cartilage in the weight-bearing ... process in VFO The basic principle of OA treatment for the pre- and initial stage of OA, where the cartilage is still intact, is to enlarge the weight-bearing area and to improve congruency and the ... tissue along the distal border of the gluteus minimus and provides the perfusion of the supraacetabular bone together with arcades of the anastomosing supraacetabular artery and branches of the iliolumbar...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 8 pps

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 8 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:21
... replacement in Europe was mainly in uenced by the initial cemented hip design developments in England in the 1960s by Charnley [1], the beginning of cementless hip replacement in France by Judet [2] and ... [31], there has been only loosening and radiolucencies in the most recent 138 hips, and none when the stem was cemented in despite the presence of large cystic defects Discussion The clinical and ... a bicycling accident The femoral neck fracture was pinned, and the tracks are visible both on the radiograph and in the intraoperative photograph (insert) Note the extensive defects in the femoral...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 9 pot

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 9 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:21
... Anteroposterior and lateral radiographs of the lumbosacral spine in a standing position were obtained routinely, with a long-standing view of the lower part of the body with anteroposterior and lateral ... distally and the adjusting down of the femur was accomplished (Fig 17C) In the second stage of the procedure, enlargement of the femoral medullary canal and implanting of the stem prosthesis were ... bone–implant interfaces in the Gruen zones and [26] Only 0.5% of radiolucent lines in these zones were found in the Bicontact multicenter study of 553 implantations in four German institutions [27] The...
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Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 10 ppt

Treatment of Osteoarthritic Change in the Hip - part 10 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 17:21
... in fixation of periprosthetic fractures of the femur in THA, and the use of the system in augmentation of other forms of fracture fixation, emphasizing its value in the treatment of fractures in ... to the level of the original acetabulum, the femoral prosthesis is implanted in the second stage and the joint is reduced To avoid intraoperative nerve damage under anesthesia, monitoring of the ... time the yield point and the level of pretension In other words, the higher the level of pretension, the lower the reserve strength Furthermore, it should be realized that in tensioning cerclage...
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Báo cáo y học: "The evidence base for chiropractic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents: The emperor''''s new suit" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "The evidence base for chiropractic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents: The emperor''''s new suit" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 14:20
... [29] In neither of these two studies could the results for the treated group of patients be compared to natural history or other types of treatment and 3) a pilot study published in 2006, investigating ... the titles of the case reports and found 35 studies of dislocations Excluding dislocations, we were able to identity 23 studies describing the effect of manual therapy in children Eleven of these ... attempted to look at the effectiveness of joint manipulation for children or adolescents with spinal problems, and none of these was a randomized controlled clinical trial In other words, there is no...
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Báo cáo y học: "Targeting the ubiquitin proteasome pathway for the treatment of septic shock in patients" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Targeting the ubiquitin proteasome pathway for the treatment of septic shock in patients" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 16:21
... to the cytoplasmic domain of the receptor [10] Subsequently, TRAF6 interacts with UBC13/UEV1A, a heterodimer that catalyzes the synthesis of polyubiquitin chains assembled through linkage of the ... the carboxyl terminus of one ubiquitin molecule to an internal lysine residue at position 63 of the subsequent ubiquitin molecule (K63-linked chains) [11-13] K63-linked chains are the primary signal ... anti-NF-κB intervention than the IKK cascade for treatment of septic shock Clinically, our findings may help explain why Velcade has greater efficacy than the IKK inhibitor PS-1145 in blocking the activation...
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Báo cáo y học: "Controversies concerning the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in children" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Controversies concerning the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in children" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 18:21
... portraits of the suffering of children diagnosed with BP (and of the suffering these children’s symptoms can cause others) can also be found in some of the more detailed media reports, including the Time ... resolve the important questions regarding diagnosis and treatment of BP that were the focus of our workshop and are the focus of this commentary The rate of BP diagnoses is rising faster in the US ... symptom of BP, it must appear in distinct and sustained episodes–not as chronic or rapidly cycling As Klein put it, episodicity is a sine qua non of BP Stage Tightening the definition of BP and beginning...
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Báo cáo y học: "Risperidone in the treatment of conduct disorder in preschool children without intellectual disability" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Risperidone in the treatment of conduct disorder in preschool children without intellectual disability" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 18:21
... gain, headache, rhinitis, vomiting, dyspepsia and an increase in prolactin Prolactin levels rapidly increased during the first month of treatment and then declined over the following year The incidence ... (including trivial belongings) in line with Keenan and Wakschlag (2004) [15] In actuality, most of the weapon-brandishing children used knifes with the intention of threatening others Fighting, ... their respective forms of the scales at the beginning of the study, during Week and at the end of the study The senior author, who also adapted and translated the T-DSM-IV-S into Turkish, scored...
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Báo cáo y học: "Incidence and prognostic impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with septic shock: a prospective observational study" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Incidence and prognostic impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with septic shock: a prospective observational study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 20:22
... according to the decision of the responsible intensivist Type of AF therapy and success of the therapy with respect to restoration of SR were recorded in all patients Diagnosis of septic shock The ... preexisting chronic or intermittent atrial AF Forty-nine (7.8%) of the remaining 629 patients developed newonset AF during their stay on the ICU The incidence of new-onset AF was 9.2% (38/413) in ... and reported an incidence of AF of 31% [15] With respect to the incidence of new-onset AF in septic shock, Seguin and colleagues included a subgroup of 23 patients and observed new-onset AF in...
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