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Emerging Biomarker For Predicting Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: Cystatin C
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2018)
Background/aim: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common situation and rapid diagnosis and risk classification are important in the prevention and management of AKI. Changes in serum ...
Impact Of Gender On Event Rates At 1 Year In Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Contemporary Perspective From The Garfield-Af Registry
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2017)
Objectives: Global Anticoagulant Registry in the FIELD-Atrial Fibrillation (GARFIELD-AF) explored the impact of gender, risk factors and anticoagulant (AC) treatment on 1-year outcomes in patients with nonvalvular atrial ...
Prasugrel Versus Clopidogrel for Acute Coronary Syndromes without Revascularization
(Massachusetts Medical Soc, 2012)
Background The effect of intensified platelet inhibition for patients with unstable angina or myocardial infarction without ST-segment elevation who do not undergo revascularization has not been delineated. Methods In this ...
The Effect of Sleep Apnea Severity on Cardiac Autonomic Activity During Night Time in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
(Associacao Paulista Medicina, 2016)
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Impaired autonomic cardiac function is an important consequence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This impairment is mainly due to intermittent hypoxia episodes following apneas. However, the impact ...
A Rare Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Childhood: Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis
(De Gruyter Poland Sp Zoo, 2010)
Carpal tunnel syndrome and benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis are rare conditions in childhood. Benign intrahepatic cholestasis is characterized by repeated self-limited attacks of cholestasis that can start at any ...
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis After Oral Therapy With Herbal Extracts: A Case Report
(Aves, 2016)
Background: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, commonly attributed to infections or vaccinations. Toxic or allergenic compounds can also trigger a ...
Antibiotherapy with and without Bone Debridement in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
(Professional Medical Publications, 2014)
Background and Objective: The treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is a controversial issue, with disagreement regarding whether the best treatment is surgical or conservative. The purpose of this study was to ...
Hyponatremic Encephalopathy After Excessive Water Ingestion Prior To Pelvic Ultrasound: Neuroimaging Findings
(Japan Soc Internal Medicine, 2010)
We report two patients with acute hyponatremic encephalopathy which developed after massive water ingestion for pelvic ultrasound and emphasize the findings of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging including diffusion-weighted ...
Global, Regional, And National Comparative Risk Assessment Of 84 Behavioural, Environmental And Occupational, And Metabolic Risks Or Clusters Of Risks For 195 Countries And Territories, 1990-2017: A Systematic Analysis For The Global Burden Of Disease Study 2017
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2018)
Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a useful tool for synthesising ...
Central Neurogenic Hyperventilation In Anti-Nmda Receptor Encephalitis
(Japan Soc Internal Medicine, 2012)
Central neurogenic hyperventilation (CNH) is a rare condition that is generally associated with infiltrative tumors of the brainstem. Respiratory dysfunction, particularly central hypoventilation, is common in anti-N-methyl ...