... study The draw back of the studies in this area of VTE include the variability of type of MP studied, the techniques employed for measurement of MP and retrospective nature of investigations undertaken ... decreased concentration of serum folic acid may occur in 80% of alcohol abusers and this can lead to serious clinical consequences 24 Pathophysiology and ClinicalAspectsof Venous Thromboembolism ... pathology of homocysteinemia: implications for pathogenesis of arteriosclerosis American Journal of Pathology, Vol.56, (1969), pp 111-128, ISSN: 00029440 32 Pathophysiology and ClinicalAspects of...
... sense of effort in breathing [] Controlof breathing Whilst the mechanisms responsible for the controlof breathing during exercise remain a topic of continuing research [] beyond the scope of the ... eds Controlof Breathing in Health and Disease New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc, : Akiyama Y, Kawakami Y Clinical assessment of the respiratory control system In: Altose MD, Kawakami Y, eds Control ... feedback control mechanisms A detailed discussion of the controlof energy metabolism is outside the scope of this chapter and the reader is referred to other reviews or textbooks Aerobic processes of...
... study The draw back of the studies in this area of VTE include the variability of type of MP studied, the techniques employed for measurement of MP and retrospective nature of investigations undertaken ... decreased concentration of serum folic acid may occur in 80% of alcohol abusers and this can lead to serious clinical consequences 24 Pathophysiology and ClinicalAspectsof Venous Thromboembolism ... pathology of homocysteinemia: implications for pathogenesis of arteriosclerosis American Journal of Pathology, Vol.56, (1969), pp 111-128, ISSN: 00029440 32 Pathophysiology and ClinicalAspects of...
... by a set of detectable characteristics, usually used when the pathophysiology has not yet been discovered [7] In the case of 'facet syndrome', the source of pain is identified but the clinical ... the degree of consensus on the subject amongst a large group of practitioners was seen to be a useful contribution Therefore, this study aims to describe chiropractors' views of the clinical presentation ... agree on a maximum of three keywords on each of four topics relating to the presentation of pain: location, severity, aggravating factors, and relieving factors The choice of these keywords was...
... description of the microbiological results and the discussion PAN was involved in the surgical treatment of many of the patients included, contributed essentially to the Page of writing of the manuscript ... Cite this article as: Krogvold et al.: Clinicalaspectsof a nationwide epidemic of severe haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in children Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency ... rare complication of HUS and mainly occurs in severe cases [19] A systematic review of 21 studies concluded a pooled incidence of 3.2% [20] Autopsy studies have shown thrombosis of the vessels supplying...
... the characteristics of vertical or horizontal axis, number of blades, blade angle control, and regardless of the type of electrical generator chosen or the type ofcontrolof converters Accordingly, ... behavior of the SRG in case of variable speed are presented in [2–4] In these studies, the control systems used for power controlof SRG are controls that utilize pulse width modulation control ... scheme is considered for the controlof the STATCOM, in this study The control block diagram of VSC based two level STATCOM is shown in Figure 10 The aim of the control is to maintain desired...
... - C off )) + M U (C off + α (C on - C off )) d sa2 = K S (M S + M U ) + K U M S + C off (C on - C off ) + α (1 - α) (C on - C off ) d sa1 = K S (C on - C off ) + K U (C off + α (C on - C off ... = M S (1 - α) (C on - C off ) + M U α (C on - C off ) + C off (M S + M U ) h x1 = K S (M S + M U ) + C off (C on - C off ) + α (1 - α) (C on - C off ) h x0 = (C on - C off ) K S 30 Replacing s ... An alternative semiactive control policy known as hybrid control has been shown to take advantage of the benefits of both skyhook and groundhook control [7] With hybrid control, the user has the...
... (spoligotyping) takes advantage of the properties of the direct repeat (DR) region of the M tb complex genome The DR region consists of a number of copies of repeated sequences consisting of 36 base pairs (bp) ... EDITION Mission Statement, New York City Bureau of Tuberculosis Control The mission of the Bureau of Tuberculosis Control (BTBC) is to prevent the spread of tuberculosis and eliminate it as a public ... few years, approximately 32% of TB cases were residents of Queens, 32% of Brooklyn, 20% of Manhattan and 16% of the Bronx; these numbers include some 18 to 30 inmates of correctional facilities...
... systems that parametrizes two trade-offs in the evolution of this locomotor control architecture One tradeoff addresses the use of feedback vs feedforward control strategies (the extent to which ... tracking control to be discussed shortly However, there was no possibility of sensing nor of reacting to the body’s COM position or orientation at all Thus, from the point of view of the COM control ... schematic of RHex’s locomotor controller Identical copies of the phase and anti-phase version of a two-stroke clock signal are tracked by decoupled proportional, derivative (PD) controllers at each of...
... Advancement of Science and of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences He is a member of numerous professional societies and has been on the editorial boards of The American Journal of Physiology, ... Journal of Nutrition, and The American Journal ofClinical Nutrition Currently he is principal editor of the Bone Biology domain of TheScientific World Journal He was the founder and first chair of ... School of Medicine University of Chicago Chicago, IL M Eric Gershwin, MD School of Medicine University of California at Davis Davis, CA Ian J Griffin, MB, ChB Section of Neonatology Baylor College of...
... et al Annals of Intensive Care 2011, 1:38 http://www.annalsofintensivecare.com/content/1/1/38 Page of 12 Number of patients with cTIB cutoff >= 0.80 Num patients 2 Days on STAR % of patients with ... doi:10.1186/2110-5820-1-38 Cite this article as: Evans et al.: Pilot proof of concept clinical trials of Stochastic Targeted (STAR) glycemic control Annals of Intensive Care 2011 1:38 Submit your manuscript to ... al Annals of Intensive Care 2011, 1:38 http://www.annalsofintensivecare.com/content/1/1/38 Page of 12 Table Summary of cohort glycemic performance results STAR pilot trials SPRINT clinical data...
... the therapy of retinal CMV infections In the case of resistance 18 Antiviral Drugs AspectsofClinical Use and Recent Advances development against antiviral drugs, foscarnet or cidofovir are ... AspectsofClinical Use and Recent Advances recommendation is based on a case -control study in which most of the bilateral ARN cases ocurred within a period of six weeks and in which 90% of the ... disadvantage of cidofovir is its nephrotoxicity which is due to the accumulation of this drug by an anion transporter system of the proximal tubuli of the renal cortex (Ho et al., 2000) Since cidofovir...
... unregulated hyperactivation and release of toxic factors, such as nitric oxide (NO), Clinical and Genetic Aspectsof Epilepsy leading to over production of excess peroxynitrite, and reactive oxygen ... continues to occur as a result ofClinical and Genetic Aspectsof Epilepsy ongoing seizure activity (Beach et al., 1995) A recent study confirmed the presence both of activated microglial and also ... should be assessed in the context of seizures Of particular interest clinically, is the concept of pharmacologically harnessing the neuroprotective qualities of microglia, while inhibiting their...
... regulation of cambial dynamics: 1) the properties of cambial cells, particularly the pattern of membrane transport, may change during the annual growth cycle of the tree; 2) the sensitivity of cambial ... renewal of endo-membranes during this period might be associated with a seasonal inactivation of auxin receptor and carrier proteins Later on, the breaking of rest may occur when the conditions of ... growth Because its participation in the controlof the seasonal variation in cambial activity cannot be explained by simple concentration changes, the role of ABA in this process remains questionable...
... incidentally to any of the breast quadrants appear to be of concern This was also confirmed in the setting of RT for BC; Stovall et al reported that women < 40 years of age who received > Gy of absorbed ... treatment of choice for BC after HL Our case -control analysis showed that mastectomy was the predominant surgery among the lymphoma group (86%) as compared to the control group (32%) The history of ... follow-up Nevertheless, due to paucity of data in the setting of BC after HL, the decision of RT following mastectomy should be individualized with careful outweighing of benefits and potential toxicity...
... statistically Table Risks and benefits of rate control versus rhythm control Rhythm control Rate control Benefits Risks Benefits Risks Relief of symptoms Poor efficacy of antiarrhythmic drugs in maintaining ... hospitalization compared with rate control Overall mortality no different to rhythm control Greater cost-effectiveness of rate control compared with rhythm control 274 Rhythm control may not be an option ... haemodynamic function Prevention of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy Greater rates of adverse effects of antiarrhythmic drugs (including death) Relief of symptoms (quality of life scores) not significantly...
... Society ofClinical Oncology Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Expert Panel: 2002 update of recommendations for the use of chemotherapy and radiotherapy protectants: clinical practice guidelines of the ... American Society ofClinical Oncology stated that amifostine (910 mg/m2) may be considered for the prevention of nephrotoxicity in patients receiving cisplatin-based chemotherapy (grade of recommendation ... methotrexate (> g/m2) is part of the treatment of acute lymphoid leukaemia, high-grade lymphoma and sarcoma These high doses are associated with a high risk of ARF due to precipitation of methotrexate or...
... been no similar review of the control procedures and control group outcomes of trials of manipulation in the cervical spine for neck pain and headaches, although a review ofcontrol group outcomes ... majority of trials not report on postintervention blinding The effect of unmasking ofcontrol subjects makes the interpretation of the existing clinical trials challenging At the very least, future clinical ... placebo-controlled trial of manual methods: results of a pilot study J Altern Complement Med 2002, 8(1):21-32 Vernon H, Humphreys BK, Hagino C: The outcome ofcontrol groups in clinical trials of...