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uncertain and when should they be used

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Drotrecogin alfa (activated) should not be used in patients with severe sepsis and low risk for death" pdf

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... characteristics between the DrotAA and control groups in the high-risk subset of ADDRESS subjects Specifically, DrotAA treated subjects were older and more likely to have multiorgan dysfunction and respiratory ... distress syndrome Recommendation We concur with the ADDRESS authors DrotAA should not be used in patients with severe sepsis and low risk for death Competing interests The authors declare no competing ... manufacturer, Eli Lilly and Company, agreed to complete a number of phase IV studies evaluating the use of DrotAA in lower-risk patients with severe sepsis, in children with severe sepsis, and in patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Qualitative cultures in ventilator-associated pneumonia – can they be used with confidence" doc

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... leading to higher costs and encouraging bacterial resistance To qualitative cultures is better than not to cultures, and if they are negative then this finding can safely be used to justify discontinuing ... culture should be collected from all intubated patients when the diagnosis of pneumonia is considered In this issue of Critical Care Camargo and coworkers [5] report a prospective study in which they ... greatest value if they are negative and the patient has not been receiving new antibiotics within the preceding 72 hours Negative lower respiratory tract cultures in such patients can be used to justify...
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Báo cáo y học: " Free cortisol levels should not be used to determine adrenal responsiveness" pptx

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... cortisol is difficult and expensive and not widely available Finally, no standard levels of free cortisol have been reported, so the definition of abnormal for this parameter remains uncertain help ... receive low-dose corticosteroids, and b) free cortisol levels should not be used to determine adrenal responsiveness Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests ... would be misdiagnosed as being adrenally insufficient based on total cortisol levels Levels in these patients appear to be low due to hypoproteinemia Their free cortisol levels seem to be preserved...
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Báo cáo y học: " Models of epidemics: when contact repetition and clustering should be included" pps

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... difference between random mixing models and models accounting for contact repetition and clustering are the correlations between the number of contacts per day and contact repetition and clustering, ... variables can be obtained when R0 estimates are available and when the possible pathways of transmission are known, because β and n are linked to the basic reproduction number by R0,ran = β·n·τ and the ... latter Figures 4a–d show the difference between both model types for clustering coefficients CC between 0.0 and 0.6 when τ is fixed to 14 days and when n and β·n·τ vary in the ranges mentioned...
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Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used

Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used

Kĩ thuật Viễn thông

... Objectives • Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used • Describe the applications that can be used on a digital cellular telephone • Explain ... applications Connect to corporate networks Watch television or on-demand movies Take and transmit pictures and short movies Locate family members and employees using GPS Cellular Telephone Applications (continued) ... Telephone Applications • Digital cellular telephones can be used to: – – – – – – – – – Browse the Internet Send and receive short messages and e-mails Participate in videoconferencing Receive various...
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pariah politics understanding western islamist extremism and what should be done jan 2009

pariah politics understanding western islamist extremism and what should be done jan 2009

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... Conversations that stand out include those with Norbert Mao (Uganda), Emilia Beblava (Slovakia), Kamala Chandrakirana (Indonesia), Hoda Elsadda (Egypt), Hiddo Houben (the Netherlands), Brian Kagoro ... issues and has provided helpful feedback; Shaan and Symran, meanwhile, have created lots of helpful distractions; and Aaron and Luke, our nephews, have been keen to provide laughter and more besides ... (London: Simon and Schuster, 1998) Koh, Harold H., ‘Preserving American Values: The Challenge at Home and Abroad’, in Strobe Talbott and Nayan Chanda (eds.), The Age of Terror: America and the World...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Non-European Union doctors in the National Health Service: why, when and how do they come to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?" pdf

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... result non European doctors being unable to compete for NHS jobs The number of doctors affected by this is estimated to be between ten thousand [4] and sixteen thousand [5] It is in this context ... they had spent in the UK Twenty five percent had been in the UK for more than year but less than years, 27% had spent to years, 16.5% had been in the UK for to years, 7.1% had spent between and ... Kingdom and Great Britain Other Reason for migration to United Kingdom and Great Britain Number of respondents: 1615 Total number of responses: 2150 (multiple responses were allowed and hence...
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Criteria: Official written policies and procedures should be documented for all of the Supervisor’s accounting information systems potx

Criteria: Official written policies and procedures should be documented for all of the Supervisor’s accounting information systems potx

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... Procedures and Internal Controls ML 08-03 Bank Reconciliations Criteria: Internal control policies and procedures should be in place and implemented to ensure the timely performance of controls and ... month end and that they are properly reviewed in accordance to the Supervisor of Elections’ existing policies and procedures Management Response: While we concur with the fact that timely and accurate ... Procedures and Internal Controls ML 08-02 Operations Criteria: Sound internal controls over the accounting information systems include documentation that outlines the recovery steps should the system become...
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Báo cáo y học: "More intrinsic parameters should be used in assessing degeneration of articular cartilage with quantitative ultrasound" doc

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... ultrasound beam), and curvature of the tissue surface besides the tissue state The echo duration can be affected by the characteristics of ultrasound transducer, such as its frequency response and beam ... and those of pulser/ receiver, such as pulse duration, filter setting, and damping Therefore, unless all affecting factors can be controlled and standardized, even a significant correlation between ... Research & Therapy Vol 10 No Zheng and Huang pulser/receiver and focusing of transducer), signal intensity is also sensitive to the distance between the transducer and tissue, orientation of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "More intrinsic parameters should be used in assessing degeneration of articular cartilage with quantitative ultrasound" ppt

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... ultrasound beam), and curvature of the tissue surface besides the tissue state The echo duration can be affected by the characteristics of ultrasound transducer, such as its frequency response and beam ... and those of pulser/ receiver, such as pulse duration, filter setting, and damping Therefore, unless all affecting factors can be controlled and standardized, even a significant correlation between ... Research & Therapy Vol 10 No Zheng and Huang pulser/receiver and focusing of transducer), signal intensity is also sensitive to the distance between the transducer and tissue, orientation of the...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Nomenclature for naming loci, alleles, linkage groups and chromosomes to be used in poultry genome publications and databases" ppsx

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... product The name should begin with a letter that reflects the first letter of the gene product and numbers should be used when necessary The general rules for naming loci and alleles should follow ... the gene and allele symbols have been identified, the allele symbol preceded by an asterisk can be used separately in text There should be no spaces between gene, asterisk, and allele, and the ... a gene symbol should be written on the same line; thus, no superscripts or subscripts may be used No Roman numerals may be used Roman numerals in previously used symbols should be changed to...
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Platelet function and Isoprostane biology. Should Isoprostanes be the newest member of the Orphan-ligand family? potx

Platelet function and Isoprostane biology. Should Isoprostanes be the newest member of the Orphan-ligand family? potx

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... interesting chemical properties and large number of distinct members, isoprostanes are of clinical interest for two main reasons: they are ligands for prostaglandin receptors, and thus may exhibit biological ... 10.1186/1423-0127-17-24 Cite this article as: Ting and Khasawneh, Platelet function and Isoprostane biology Should Isoprostanes be the newest member of the Orphan-ligand family? Journal of Biomedical Science ... the blood and urinary levels of certain isoprostanes' and their metabolites, respectively, has been demonstrated to be a reliable approach to the assessment of lipid peroxidation, and therefore...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pancreas divisum and duodenal diverticula as two causes of acute or chronic pancreatitis that should not be overlooked: a case report" doc

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... during routine CT and MRCP, and only when they are larger than to cm [1] A precise etiological diagnosis is fundamental for the treatment of recurrent or chronic pancreatitis: PD and diverticula ... also true that biliary lithiasis can be determined, as discussed above, by the presence of a DD Therefore, both PD and DD, and their association, should always be considered in recurrent pancreatitis ... and incomplete PD (much less common), in which the ventral and dorsal systems remain connected through small-caliber branch ducts [Additional file 1] In PD, the increased incidence of acute and...
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Báo cáo y học: "he International Sepsis Forum’s controversies in sepsis: corticosteroids should be used to treat septic shock" doc

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... shock and improve survival with corticosteroids, as was shown in the prospective, double-blind study reported by Annane and colleagues [10] One should be aware that, in the study by Annane and ... for days and quarter doses for another days and stopped There was significant shock reversal at days, and 28-day mortality showed a trend toward significance (63% versus 32%) Briegel and colleagues ... performed a prospective, randomized, double-blind, single-centre study in hyperdynamic septic shock patients They enrolled septic patients who were on vasopressors and had been in shock for at least...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hypothermia and neurologic outcome in patients following cardiac arrest: should we be hot to cool off our patients" pot

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... neurologic injury in animals and humans through several intricate biochemical and physiologic mechanisms, most of which we are only beginning to understand The European [1] and Australian [2] trials ... cerebral edema Safar and Leonov, along with their research groups, conducted elegent animal studies in the 1980s and 1990s [11], verifying improvement in outcome when hypothermia is used as treatment ... functional ratings and electromyographic improvement Weinrauch and colleagues [19] demonstrated that hypothermia to 30° and 34°C, achieved by a combination of partial bypass flow and surface cooling...
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