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... glycaemic control in patients hospitalised ina mixed medical and surgical intensive care unit: a randomised clinical trialGisela Del Carmen De La Rosa1, Jorge Hernando Donado2, Alvaro ... Alvaro Mauricio Quintero3, Luis Gabriel González3, Nora Elena Saldarriaga4, Marisol Bedoya1, Juan Manuel Toro5, Jorge Byron Velásquez4, Juan Carlos Valencia4, Clara Maria Arango5, ... Arango5, Pablo Henrique Aleman1, Esdras Martin Vasquez4, Juan Carlos Chavarriaga4, Andrés Yepes4, William Pulido4, Carlos Alberto Cadavid1 and Grupo de Investigacion en Cuidado intensivo:...
... clinically relevant and irrelevant findings, and simplyreported on all abnormalities [12]. At present, in many ICUsCXRs are still routinely obtained on a daily basis, at least in TheNetherlands ... 22:1335-1338.9. Chahine-Malus N, Stewart T, Lapinsky SE, Marras T, Dancey D,Leung R, Mehta S: Utility of routine chest radiographs ina med-ical-surgical intensive care unit: a quality assurance survey.Crit ... [summarized in Table 1] were absent orpresent and, if an abnormality was present, whether it wasjudged to be an 'old' or 'new' finding). In case an abnormalitywas worsening,...
... quality assurance surveyNatalie Chahine-Malus, Thomas Stewart, Stephen E Lapinsky, Ted Marras, David Dancey, Richard Leung and Sangeeta MehtaMount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence: ... beneficial to patient care. Brainsky et alobserved that 20% of routine CXRs performed ina medicalICU had ‘major important’ findings, and 8% prompted a change in management [4]. The majority of changes ... Gray et al found that clinicians werefairly accurate in determining the placement of subclavian orinternal jugular (IJ) vein pulmonary artery (PA) catheter intro-ducer sheaths, but the clinicians...
... 3,4, Tatsuya Okuno 3, Naoko Chayahara 3, Ikuya Miki 3, Takao Tamura 3, Tsubasa Inokuma 2, Yoshiji Takemoto 2, Tsutomu Nakamura 3, Kazusaburo Kataoka 1 and Toshiyuki Sakaeda 2,3 ... M, Manda R, et al. Efficacy and toxicity of nedaplatin and 5-FU with radiation treatment for advanced esophageal carcinomas. Anticancer Res. 2003; 23: 3493-8. 15. Yamada H, Maki H, Takeda Y, ... et al. Evaluation of combined nedaplatin and docetaxel therapy for human head and neck cancer in vivo. Anticancer Res. 2006; 26: 989-94. 16. Yamashita H, Nakagawa K, Tago M, et al. Radiation...
... oocytes was counted (as in Dunlap-Piankaet al. 1977).Statistical analysesAll statistical analyses were performed in JMP ver-sion 3.1 (SAS Institute, Cary, North Carolina, USA).Means are presentedϮ1SEunless ... (Intake rate)ϫand mixes with a fractional turnover rateof [(Intake rate)ϫ]/V.Carbon is lost from the mixing and nonmixing pools at the rate of (Egg laying rate)ϫ␣and (Egglaying rate)ϫ(1Ϫ␣), ... with AN-OVA, including sugar type, day, and the interactionbetween sugar and amino acids as effects. The decline in meal size over time was tested with linear regression.Nonparametric Spearman...
... Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Abdullah A. Alshimemeri, Yaseen M. Arabi, Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Ashwaq Olayan, and Othman Al Harbi) and Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Ziad Memish)Address ... Yaseen M. Arabi, Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Ashwaq Olayan, Othman Al Harbi, Ziad MemishCrit Care & Shock (2011) 14:1-6AbstractObjective: To examine the presentation and outcome of patients diagnosed ... percentages of groups where applicable. Variations within categories are shown as means with ranges where appropriate. Comparative data between characteristics are displayed, and data are summarized...
... regional telerehabilitation project; post-acute-care programs in regional hospitals; care-planning in rural areas utilising critical-pathway methodology; and community nursing clinical pathways ... degrees in applied science and theology, a master’s degree in theology, a graduate diploma in gerontic nursing, and a PhD. After a long and distinguished career in clinical and academic nursing, including ... holds a graduate diploma and a master’s degree in health science. Since 1994, she has worked as a project manager and acting operations manager at the Collaborative Health Education & Research...
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... technical catalogue, etc.). Step 3 Arrange for shipment of the car to Singapore with a shipping agent. Step 4 Arrange with your shipping agent to obtain an Inward Cargo Clearance Permit. ... profile printout of the Club/Association/Organisation or other certificate issued by the relevant regulating authority and original NRIC (Singaporean, Singapore PR and Malaysian) or Passport ... i) Valid Inward Cargo Clearance Permit; and j) Original Purchase Invoice or Manufacturer/Factory Invoice. Pay the total of the following fees via Cashier’s Order, NETS or Cash: a) Processing...
... Manuals ina Monte-Carlo FrameworkS.R.K. Branavan David Silver * Regina BarzilayComputer Science and Artificial Intelligence LaboratoryMassachusetts Institute of Technology{branavan, regina}@csail.mit.edu* ... built -in AI.7 ResultsGame performance As shown in Table 1, our lan-guage aware Monte-Carlo algorithm substantiallyoutperforms several baselines – on average winning53.7% of all games within ... versa, ina cycle of continual improvement (Suttonand Barto, 1998). In many games, it is sufficient to maintain a dis-tinct action-value for each unique state and action in a large search tree....
... purificationof the recombinant enzyme In order to c onstruct an expression vector for Cl -idh,twooligonucleotides (sense, 5¢ -A AAAACATATGGCAAGCAAATCGACCATCATCTACAC-3¢, and antisense, 5¢-AAAAAGGATCCCGGCTGAAAACCGGGCTGCATTA-3¢)were ... sequenceswere obtained with the programALIGNcontained within theCLUSTALWprogram provided by DNA Data Bank of Japan(DDBJ). The sequence data was analyzed usingGENETYXsoftware package (Software Development, ... fumarate, m alate, glyoxylate, ATP, and ADPgave no significant effect on the carboxylation reaction(data not shown). H owever, considerable inhibition wasobserved when oxaloacetate was added into...
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... AGCTTCTCGAGAATTCAAAAAACTTTGTGTAAGTAATTTGATCTCTTGAACAAATTACTTACACAAAGAGPPP6C-forward AGGGAATTCATGGCGCCGCTAGACCTGGCPPP6C-reverse GAGGCCTCGAGTCAAAGGAAATATGGCGTTGMicroRNA-373 functions as an oncogene in ... TTTTTATTGTGGAGTATGCTGCTGAAATGPPP6C-3¢UTR-mut-antisense ATTTCAGCAGCATACTCCACAATAAAAAGPPP6C-siR-Top GATCCGCTTTGTGTAAGTAATTTGATTCAAGAATCAAATTACTTACAAGTTTTTTGAATTCTCGAGAPPP6C-siR-Bottom AGCTTCTCGAGAATTCAAAAAACTTTGTGTAAGTAATTTGATCTCTTGAACAAATTACTTACACAAAGAGPPP6C-forward ... MicroRNA-373, a new regulator of protein phosphatase 6,functions as an oncogene in hepatocellular carcinomaNannan Wu*, Xuyuan Liu*, Xuemei Xu*, Xingxing Fan, Min Liu, Xin Li, Qiping Zhong andHua...
... the backbone of tuberculosis (TB) laboratory investigations in tertiary healthcare facilities which have a large number of cases and financial constraints. The present study aimed to re-evaluate ... used as an aid in the diagnosis of mycobacterial disease for many years. It is the simplest procedure currently available to detect AFB in clinical samples by ZN staining. As seen in Table ... detection of AFB in sputum samples of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in tertiary healthcare facilities which have a large number of cases and financial constraints. Ethical Approval The...