Coronary Morphologic and Clinical Determinants of
... Therefore, to aid in choosing appropriate therapy and to provide a rational basis for subgroup analysis in ongoing or anticipated randomized trials, we applied ACC/AHA and other criteria to 350 consecutive patients with multivessel disease undergoing PTCA to ascertain how short-term outcome might be ...
... Therefore, to aid in choosing appropriate therapy and to provide a rational basis for subgroup analysis in ongoing or anticipated randomized trials, we applied ACC/AHA and other criteria to 350 consecutive patients with multivessel disease undergoing PTCA to ascertain how short-term outcome might be ...
RNS System Clinical Summary
... Security screening devices (such as theft detectors and airport security screening devices) can result in signals that appear as ECoG activity to the Neurostimulator. Signals that appear as ECoG activity could also result in delivering the programmed stimulation to the patient (per the device detect ...
... Security screening devices (such as theft detectors and airport security screening devices) can result in signals that appear as ECoG activity to the Neurostimulator. Signals that appear as ECoG activity could also result in delivering the programmed stimulation to the patient (per the device detect ...
A guide to ordering Hepatitis Serology
... negative for Hepatitis A, B and C. Hepatitis E virus is a particularly severe infection in pregnant women. Hepatitis D virus can only occur in patients who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive as it requires Hepatitis B virus replication to exist. ...
... negative for Hepatitis A, B and C. Hepatitis E virus is a particularly severe infection in pregnant women. Hepatitis D virus can only occur in patients who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive as it requires Hepatitis B virus replication to exist. ...
PROTOCOL Version 3.1R September 10, 2012
... pharmacological treatments for COPD are documented to prospectively modify the long-term decline in lung function; rather they are used primarily for symptom relief and to reduce the frequency of serious exacerbations (Gross, 2008; Cazzola, 2009). Complicating the therapeutic scenario is the fact th ...
... pharmacological treatments for COPD are documented to prospectively modify the long-term decline in lung function; rather they are used primarily for symptom relief and to reduce the frequency of serious exacerbations (Gross, 2008; Cazzola, 2009). Complicating the therapeutic scenario is the fact th ...
Guidelines for Preventing the transmission of mycobacterium
... Transmission of M. tuberculosis is a recognized risk to patients and HCWs in healthcare facilities. Transmission is most likely to occur from patients who have unrecognized pulmonary or laryngeal TB, are not on effective anti-TB therapy, and have not been placed in TB isolation. Several recent TB ou ...
... Transmission of M. tuberculosis is a recognized risk to patients and HCWs in healthcare facilities. Transmission is most likely to occur from patients who have unrecognized pulmonary or laryngeal TB, are not on effective anti-TB therapy, and have not been placed in TB isolation. Several recent TB ou ...
Caries Management by Risk Assessment :! The Caries Balance
... transmitted to the infants by" -! Mother/Primary caregiver" -! Other adults and children in close contact" !! Transmission can be reduced or delayed if mutans streptococci (MS) and lactobacilli levels are reduced in these individuals" ...
... transmitted to the infants by" -! Mother/Primary caregiver" -! Other adults and children in close contact" !! Transmission can be reduced or delayed if mutans streptococci (MS) and lactobacilli levels are reduced in these individuals" ...
spinal injury assessment
... People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in your care on the NICE website. See our website on making decisions using NICE guidelines to find out how we use words to show the strength (or certainty) of our recommendations, informa ...
... People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in your care on the NICE website. See our website on making decisions using NICE guidelines to find out how we use words to show the strength (or certainty) of our recommendations, informa ...
UNDERSTANDING FRACTURE BLISTERS: Management and Implications Thomas F. Smith, DPM
... or contusion may not. No universal consensus exists in terms of treatment of fracture blisters or their impact on subsequent surgery. Prognosis is poorly understood in terms of outcomes based on a range of treatment options in various possible patient populations. This uncertainty is primarily due t ...
... or contusion may not. No universal consensus exists in terms of treatment of fracture blisters or their impact on subsequent surgery. Prognosis is poorly understood in terms of outcomes based on a range of treatment options in various possible patient populations. This uncertainty is primarily due t ...
Diagnosis of rheumatic fever - Journal of Preventive Cardiology
... not audible.8 During an episode of acute rheumatic fever, murmurs may be missed even by experienced clinicians because of associated tachycardia. In the acute phase, even moderate mitral or aortic regurgitation may not be clinically audible because of hemodynamic reasons. A few studies have suggeste ...
... not audible.8 During an episode of acute rheumatic fever, murmurs may be missed even by experienced clinicians because of associated tachycardia. In the acute phase, even moderate mitral or aortic regurgitation may not be clinically audible because of hemodynamic reasons. A few studies have suggeste ...
Examining those meeting IOM - E
... gram. Participants were recruited from four mid-sized towns in southern Norway, two suburbs of Oslo, and some surrounding communities. Recruitment sources included: healthcare professionals, the waiting list for a patient education program, and CFS patient organizations. Information about the study ...
... gram. Participants were recruited from four mid-sized towns in southern Norway, two suburbs of Oslo, and some surrounding communities. Recruitment sources included: healthcare professionals, the waiting list for a patient education program, and CFS patient organizations. Information about the study ...
ABSTRACT Title of Document:
... over time, they are unable to control for time-varying factors that may affect both Vioxx use and labor supply. Therefore, I also exploit the removal of Vioxx from the global market as an exogenous source of variation in the utilization of the drug. Instrumenting for Vioxx use using the removal of t ...
... over time, they are unable to control for time-varying factors that may affect both Vioxx use and labor supply. Therefore, I also exploit the removal of Vioxx from the global market as an exogenous source of variation in the utilization of the drug. Instrumenting for Vioxx use using the removal of t ...
RTF format
... practising as a general practitioner for almost 40 years. He first practised in Oudtshoorn for about 20 years and, since 1992, had been practising in Claremont. He had experience treating stroke patients. Ms Mini was referred to him by Ms Caine, a patient of his and a senior attorney at the firm at ...
... practising as a general practitioner for almost 40 years. He first practised in Oudtshoorn for about 20 years and, since 1992, had been practising in Claremont. He had experience treating stroke patients. Ms Mini was referred to him by Ms Caine, a patient of his and a senior attorney at the firm at ...
Long-Term Bleb-Related Infections After Trabeculectomy: Incidence
... METHODS: Bleb-related infections were defined as blebitis, endophthalmitis, or blebitis with endophthalmitis. A total of 1959 eyes of 1423 patients who underwent trabeculectomy and who were followed for ‡1 year were ...
... METHODS: Bleb-related infections were defined as blebitis, endophthalmitis, or blebitis with endophthalmitis. A total of 1959 eyes of 1423 patients who underwent trabeculectomy and who were followed for ‡1 year were ...
ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN Report on the Assessment of Exocrine
... JPGN Volume 61, Number 1, July 2015 Copyright 2015 by ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited. ...
... JPGN Volume 61, Number 1, July 2015 Copyright 2015 by ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited. ...
Sports-Related Cervical Spine Injuries: On-Field Assessment and Management
... Biomechanically, the lordotic position allows for forces to be effectively distributed through the paraspinal neck musculature and ligaments. In the contact sports setting, the cervical spine is at risk when the head is in a flexed forward position at the time of direct impact. When the protective l ...
... Biomechanically, the lordotic position allows for forces to be effectively distributed through the paraspinal neck musculature and ligaments. In the contact sports setting, the cervical spine is at risk when the head is in a flexed forward position at the time of direct impact. When the protective l ...
The following is the first study guide that encompasses only the
... Trials and Cochrane Reviews from January 1950 to June 2011. The complete search strategy is given in an Appendix S1 (available online as Supporting Information). In addition, hand searches were made. Two reviewers independently assessed abstracts and full-text articles. An article was read in full t ...
... Trials and Cochrane Reviews from January 1950 to June 2011. The complete search strategy is given in an Appendix S1 (available online as Supporting Information). In addition, hand searches were made. Two reviewers independently assessed abstracts and full-text articles. An article was read in full t ...
Effectiveness of Particle Repositioning Maneuvers in the Treatment
... if concurrent vestibular deficits exist.33 Patients with positive findings on the DHT may report no vertigo at the time of follow-up if provoking positions are avoided or if they have unrecognized BPPV (imbalance with no vertigo).2 Because of these confounding factors, the patient’s report of vertig ...
... if concurrent vestibular deficits exist.33 Patients with positive findings on the DHT may report no vertigo at the time of follow-up if provoking positions are avoided or if they have unrecognized BPPV (imbalance with no vertigo).2 Because of these confounding factors, the patient’s report of vertig ...
Spinal cord injury is a devastating and
... cord injury.58 Traumatic injury to the spinal cord can occur even without spine fracture or dislocation, particularly in the elderly population. These injuries often result in a clinical picture, known as central cord syndrome, where the upper extremities are weaker than the lower extremities.59 The ...
... cord injury.58 Traumatic injury to the spinal cord can occur even without spine fracture or dislocation, particularly in the elderly population. These injuries often result in a clinical picture, known as central cord syndrome, where the upper extremities are weaker than the lower extremities.59 The ...
Food allergy, dermatologic diseases, and anaphylaxis Practice
... reaction to an insect sting, as defined by history and a positive skin or in vitro test response for specific IgE antibodies to insect venom, are at risk for subsequent lifethreatening reactions if re-stung, VIT should be considered in such patients. Approximately 30% to 60% of patients with a histo ...
... reaction to an insect sting, as defined by history and a positive skin or in vitro test response for specific IgE antibodies to insect venom, are at risk for subsequent lifethreatening reactions if re-stung, VIT should be considered in such patients. Approximately 30% to 60% of patients with a histo ...
Food allergy, dermatologic diseases, and anaphylaxis Practice
... reaction to an insect sting, as defined by history and a positive skin or in vitro test response for specific IgE antibodies to insect venom, are at risk for subsequent lifethreatening reactions if re-stung, VIT should be considered in such patients. Approximately 30% to 60% of patients with a histo ...
... reaction to an insect sting, as defined by history and a positive skin or in vitro test response for specific IgE antibodies to insect venom, are at risk for subsequent lifethreatening reactions if re-stung, VIT should be considered in such patients. Approximately 30% to 60% of patients with a histo ...
Analysis
... per year. Two studies compared two prophylaxis regimens, failing to demonstrate an advantage of one regimen over the other in terms of bleeding frequency. The fourth study evaluated hemophilia B and showed fewer joint bleeds with weekly (15 IU/kg) versus bi-weekly (7.5 IU/kg) prophylaxis, rate diffe ...
... per year. Two studies compared two prophylaxis regimens, failing to demonstrate an advantage of one regimen over the other in terms of bleeding frequency. The fourth study evaluated hemophilia B and showed fewer joint bleeds with weekly (15 IU/kg) versus bi-weekly (7.5 IU/kg) prophylaxis, rate diffe ...
Understanding the relation between adverse events, patient
... copyright clearances to my appendix. I declare that this is a true copy of my thesis, including any final revisions, as approved by my thesis committee and the Graduate Studies office, and that this thesis has not been submitted for a higher degree to any other University or Institution. ...
... copyright clearances to my appendix. I declare that this is a true copy of my thesis, including any final revisions, as approved by my thesis committee and the Graduate Studies office, and that this thesis has not been submitted for a higher degree to any other University or Institution. ...
Extract from the Clinical Evaluation Report for Diemthyl Fumarate
... safety concerns and cladribine is no longer marketed. Fingolimod, the most widely used of the new oral agents, has been associated with sudden death and may cause macular oedema. There is a clear need for additional oral agents to be developed as disease-modifying drugs in MS. The precise mechanism ...
... safety concerns and cladribine is no longer marketed. Fingolimod, the most widely used of the new oral agents, has been associated with sudden death and may cause macular oedema. There is a clear need for additional oral agents to be developed as disease-modifying drugs in MS. The precise mechanism ...
Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Radiation Protection in Dentistry
... Radiology plays an essential part in dental health practice and clinicians who advise patients to undergo X-ray examinations must be aware of the nature of any possible harmful effects and of the risks involved (see Safety Guide, Annex A for further information). If the principles and practices set ...
... Radiology plays an essential part in dental health practice and clinicians who advise patients to undergo X-ray examinations must be aware of the nature of any possible harmful effects and of the risks involved (see Safety Guide, Annex A for further information). If the principles and practices set ...