... rate of tibial acceleration; and
decreased shock wave transmission as a ratio of maxi-
mum tibial acceleration. However, Alcantar a and collea-
gues [21] using a multifactor analysis of variance
(ANOVA) ... pooling of data and
the ability t o draw clear conclusions. A universal set of
recommendations for reporting the most valid and reli-
able gait parameters might a...
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Diagnostic imaging for chronic plantar heel pain: a systematic
review and meta-analysis
Andrew M McMillan*
1,2
, Karl B Landorf
1,2
, Joanna T Barrett
1
, ... commented on the
draft manuscript.
All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
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Additional file 1
Description of search strategy. A detailed descr...
... Sarıkaş
2
, Tanzer Korkmaz
3
, Özkan Saydam
4
, Çetin Boran
5
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6
Abstract
Background: Air leakage and hemorrhage are important causes of morbidity and mortality in operations and
traumas ... significantly.
Introduction
Prolongation of air leakage and bleeding after lung
operations are among the important causes of morbid-
ity. Prolongation of air leakage is the...
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mortality rate of ... from systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Coxib, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor; NSAID,
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; GI = gastrointestinal; CV = cardiovascular.
Table...
... hospital remains to be tested, and should
be a major focus of future work.
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Eric B Milbrandt, Babak Sarani and Louis H Alarcon
We would like to thank Dr Landrigan, Dr Lockley, and ... wane as work
hours are curtailed and that a ‘shift-work’ mentality does not
compromise care.
Competing interests
CAC was paid an honorarium to deliver a plenary address for
an an...
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Ericsson CG, Hamsten A, Tornvall P. Relation of hypertriglyc-
eridemia to plasma concentrations of biochemical markers of
inflammation and endothelial activation ... (Sys-
tat Inc) and KaleidaGraph software. Variables were
presented as mean values ±SD. Statistical analysis was
done by linear regression model and paired
non-parametrical test...
... 2 analysis of variance (ANOVA). For the first data
analysis, treatment and time were the independent
factors using all 23 subjects. The second analysis sep-
arated and analyzed the data according ... Safety of bitter orange (Citrus au-
rantium) and its primary alkaloid p-synephrine. HerbalGram
2011; 89: 34-39.
13. Haller CA, Duan M, Peyton J III, et al. Human pharmacology of...
... course
consisted of continuous infusion of 5-FU at 400 or
500-550 mg/m
2
/day for days 1-5 and 8-12, infusion of
CDDP at 40 mg/m
2
/day on days 1 and 8, and radia-
tion at 2 Gy/day on days 1 to ... days 1-5 and 8-12) and CDDP
(40 mg/m
2
/day on days 1 and 8), and radiation (2 Gy/day on days 1-5, 8-12, and 15-19), with a second course (days 36-56)
repeated...
... sampled
directly in a citrate dilution (9:1) to avoid early coagu-
lation. Data were analyzed using non-parametric
analysis of variance. All data are shown as the mean ±
confidence interval. ... T- and B-lymphocyte dif-
ferentiation and activity [11,12,13].
The inflammatory cytokines, TNF-alpha and cer-
tain interleukins play a key-role in initiating systemic
inflammatory res...
... animals and at the distal region in 5 out of 7 ani-
mals, inflammatory cell infiltration (Grades 1-2) at the
proximal and distal regions in all 7 animals, and
edema (Grades 1-3) at the proximal ... animas and at the distal region in 3 of
the 8 animals, edema (Grade 3) at the proximal region
in 1 animal and edema (Grade 2) at the proximal re-
gion in 2 animals, and epiderma...