Báo cáo khoa học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Oxygen debt and its metabolic correlates as quantifiers of the severity of hemorrhagic and posttraumatic shock" pptx

... species. Metabolic correlates of oxygen debt indetermining the severity of shock and the effectiveness of resuscitation in humansLactate The search for identifiable and easily measured metabolic correlates ... 1Probability of death as a function of oxygen debt. (a) Regression-derived relation of Kaplan–Meier probability of death as a function of increasing oxygen debt (O2D) in a canine O2D hemorrhagic ... Rutherford [47],Davis [50], and Rixen [49] and their groups studied the value of BD as a single predictor of the severity of post-trauma hemorrhagic shock. The findings of those studies, whichrepresent...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Doses to internal organs for various breast radiation techniques - implications on the risk of secondary cancers and cardiomyopathy" ppt

... could b e due to the highdose gradient in the lung, the choice of a small breastedwomen and the position of the detector in the ipsilaterallung that all could increase the amount of scatter dosedetected. ... breast radiother-apy, since this amount is also highly dependant on otherfactors including the breast size and side, the location of the surgical cavity for brachytherapy techniques, and the patient ... waterphantom measurements of the head leakage and room back-scatter. Hecarefully reviewed the manuscript. AR did the planning of the brachytherapytreatments, checked all the calculations and carefully...

báo cáo khoa học: " Part I, Patient perspective: activating patients to engage their providers in the use of evidencebased medicine: a qualitative evaluation of the VA Project to Implement Diuretics (VAPID)" pps

... analysis and reviewed a draft of the manuscript. MVW and AJC contributed to the design of the study and reviewing and revising the manuscript. PJK was the principal investigator of the parent study and ... particularly its acceptability and effectivenessthrough the eyes of the patients. Understanding patients’receptivity to this a pproach, their motivations for parti-cipation, and their perspective of their ... viewed their role in the intervention as initia-tors of guideline-concordant therapy. Together theyprovide a more comprehensive picture of how the inter-ventionworkedinpracticeandpointtoideastoimprove...

Báo cáo khoa học: "symptoms following critical illness in medical intensive care unit patients: assessing the magnitude of the problem" ppsx

... of the manuscript, performed the literaturereview, and was primarily responsible for writing the manu-script. RPH assisted in the conception of the project and in the writing and drafting of ... evalua-tion of this and other issues is timely and important as concernabout PTSD among ICU survivors is growing and has led, insome cases, to changes in the delivery of care and in the man-agement of ... the manuscript, including the creation of tables. SMG assisted in performing the literature review and in the writing and drafting of the manuscript, including the crea-tion of tables. ROH assisted...

Báo cáo y học: "Complement C3 serum levels in anorexia nervosa: a potential biomarker for the severity of disease" pdf

... components of the com-plement cascade and a nalyzed the activities of the alter-native complement activation pathways [24]. Serumlevels of C3, Factor B and D, hemolytic activity of the alternative ... values served as controls. The serum levels of complement C3, C3a, C5a, sC5b-9, and of the 50% hemolytic complement activity (CH50) were quantified and correlated with the BMIs of patients and control ... PFS and PSM designed the study. MAF performed the sampleanalysis and the statistical evaluation. JLG consented the patients and reviewed the demographic data. MAF, JLG, PFS and PSM wrote the manuscript....

Báo cáo khoa học: " Clinical review: Use of helium-oxygen in critically ill patient" potx

... Gainnier and Forelmay even be turbulent. As the gas approaches the alveoli the flow becomes increasingly laminar because of the decreasedgas flow. The pressure necessary to generate a gas flow ... the pressure necessary to generate a given gas flow isproportional to the flow (V), the length of the pipe (l) and the gas viscosity (µ), and is inversely proportional to the radius (r) of the ... because the thermal capacity of He/O2is less thanthat of the same volume of air. If He/O2is administered via aface mask, then the face may feel cool [62].Hypothermia has been associated...

Báo cáo khoa học: "Modeling Review Comments" pdf

... experiences of the reviewers. Often a reviewer may not be an expert of the product and may misuse the product or make other mistakes. There may also be aspects of the product that the reviewer ... (Yano and Smith, 2010) also modeled the relationship of a blog post and the number of comments it receives. These works are different as they do not mine C-expressions or discover the points of ... improves TME. These models belong to the family of generative models for text where words and phrases (n-grams) are viewed as random variables, and a document is viewed as a bag of n-grams and each...

báo cáo khoa học: "Colonic perforation resulting from ingested chicken bone revealing previously undiagnosed colonic adenocarcinoma: report of a case and review of literature" ppt

... Table 1 outlines the basic specifics of these five cases. Not surprisingly, all of these obstructingcolon cancers were large deeply invasive adenocarcinomas and their locations were the anatomically ... present case 5) and ametallic staple. The clinical outcomes were full recovery(cases 1 and 2), postoperative death due to sepsis (case5) and unknown (cases 3 and 4). The above case report and four ... at the University of KansasMedical Center and Director of Surgical Pathology at the Kansas CityVeterans Affairs Medical Center, and he has been a manuscript reviewer for the World Journal of...

báo cáo khoa học: "A Review of Metallothionein Isoforms and their Role in Pathophysiology" ppsx

... 1) the release of gaseous media-tors such as hydroxyl radical or nitric oxide; 2) apopto-sis, and 3) the binding and exchange of heavy metalssuch as zinc, cadmium or copper.MT and Its IsoformsMT ... ulati on of MT-1A and MT-1G transcripts. Expressi on of the MT-3 isoform h as been reported in the tubules of nor-mal kidney and also in renal cell carcinoma along withother isoforms of MT. The ... subdivided as MT I a, MTI b, MT I c etc or any other resemble pattern.Another study classified MT I and II based on the sequences and that do not consider either the state of the thiols or the cargo,...

báo cáo khoa học: "A Review of Duodenal Metastases from Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix Presenting as an Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed" potx

... only six cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix with documented metastases to the small bowel (Table 1). The most common site of metastases was the ileum (3 cases) followed by the duodenum ... Recognition of the paucity of neoplasms metastasizing to the small bowel has prompted many theories of antitumor mechanisms that may be involved in the innate local micro-environmental protection in the ... comprehensive review of all reported cases of SCC of the cervix metastasizing to the small bowel in the published English literature by a PubMed and Medline search as available since 1981. CASE REPORT...

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