Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Edited by Maurizio Balestrino docx

... ISCHEMIC STROKE Edited by Maurizio Balestrino Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke 6 3. Neuroprotective mechanisms of hypothermia There is evidence that therapeutic hypothermia ... is, in theory, the ideal therapy, with multiple mechanisms of action in opposition to the consequences of ischemia. Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke 4 2. Background of therapeutic ... deprivation injury by hypothermia. 5. Depth of hypothermia The efficacy of hypothermia increases as the depth of hypothermia increases, though the response is not linear. In a large meta-analysis of...

New Advances in the Basic and Clinical Gastroenterology Edited by Tomasz Brzozowski potx

... improve the health of the host. The mode of action of probiotics involves a mutual interaction with intestinal cells and other microflora present in the gut. In these two chapters, the influence of ... for the maintenance of body homeostasis and a failure in natural nutrient absorption in the intestine, resulting in anemic diseases. One of the major functions of intestine is the control of the ... demonstrated their capacity to stimulate the production of intestinal mucines, their trophic effect on intestinal epithelium, the re-establishment of the intestinal mucosa integrity, the stimulation of...

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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"

... hrsfollowing the post-dialysis dose. There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained in the therapeuticrange by intraperitoneal administration of lithium duringcontinuous peritoneal ... http://www.general-hospital-psychiatry.com/content/3/1/7Page 6 of 10(page number not for citation purposes) of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first passmetabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasmaproteins, thereby increasing ... Carbamazepine-induced increase in total cholesterol is primarily due to an increase in HDL[34]. This occurs during the initial weeks of therapy, per-sists throughout treatment and reverses in the...

Báo cáo y học: "Technical Considerations in Decompressive Craniectomy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury"

... between the angles of the dural opening. Th e most significant step involves con -structing small supporting pillars on the bilateral sides of the vessels as they pass the edge of the dural window ... was introduced by Cu s h i n g ,11 involves removing the part of the skull beneath the temporal muscle by opening the dura. This was an important surgical method for the treat-ment of severe ... could maximize brain expansion after removal of part of the skull. However, opening the dura with no protection for the underlying brain tis-s u e m a y increase the risk of several secondary...

Báo cáo y học: "Godoy & Godoy technique in the treatment of lymphedema for under-privileged populations."

... stimu-lating the formation of lymph (the flow of interstice fluid to the lymphatic capillaries). Increases in inters-tice pressures, caused by compression exerted by the hands on the skin which ... stretching movements of the elbow. Active exercising devices A series of active exercising devices were de-veloped thereby enabling the creation of a laboratory of apparatuses for the treatment ... efficacious in the reduction of the edema. The hypothesis of the mechanism of action is that cervical stimulation causes the contrac-tion of the lymphangions. Passive mechanical lymph drainage...

Báo cáo y học: " Safety and efficacy of undenatured type II collagen in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a clinical trial"

... efficacy of UC-II as compared to a combination of glucosamine and chondroitin (G+C) in the treatment of OA of the knee. The results indicate that UC-II treatment was more efficacious resulting in ... withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, in the opinion of the treating physician, it was not in the patient’s best interest to continue. For instance, if during the course of the study ... unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling to stop taking other medications for the treatment of OA Any other...

Báo cáo y học: " Vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of early hip joint infection"

... area of an endoprosthesis involving the local tissue and causing an immune reaction [15]. The most common problem hereby is the draining sinus, prolongating and preventing wound healing. The ... Hereby, the infected prosthesis is removed, debridement and jet lavage of the infected area are performed and a new endoprosthesis is reimplanted at the same time. In most of these cases the infection ... reduc-tion, the V.A.C system is not often used in the treat-ment of prosthesis – related infections. Currently, there exist only four reports about the use of the V.A.C. – system in the infection...

Báo cáo y học: " Two-stage procedure in the treatment of late chronic hip infections spacer"

... by the ratio in which the antibiotics are mixed into the cement and therefore, the total dose of antibiotics should not exceed 10% of the weight of the cement in order to avoid fracture of ... safety. The most commonly used antibiotics in ALC include tobramycin, gentamicin and vanco-mycin [26]. The combination of vancomycin and one of the aminoglycosides provides a broad spectrum of ... types of spacers used in the treatment of chronically in- fected THA and conclude that hip spacers are effective in the treatment of hip joint infec-tions. Key words: Total hip arthroplasty; infection;...

Báo cáo y học: "Complications after spacer implantation in the treatment of hip joint infections"

... 272sion of the haematoma is an indispensable premise in the prevention of a wound infection. Besides draining sinus, other infections during the two-stage protocol might endanger the treatment ... (drain-ing sinus, pneumonia, etc.). Despite the retrospective design of our study and the limited possibility of in- terpreting these findings and their causes, this rate indicates that these ... procedure in the treatment of hip joint infec-tions over the past two decades. Depending on the definition of infection eradication and reinfection, hip spacers have reportedly a success rate of...

Báo cáo y học: "Usefulness of vitrectomy in the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis"

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