... (mini-BAL) and s-Cath for assessing
lung inflammation in acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure. We
designed a prospective study in two groups of patients, those
with acute lung injury (ALI) /acute ... count in patients with ACLE was probably not
related to ventilator-induced lung injury. We speculate that this
finding may indicate an inflammatory process during th...
... properly cited.
Abstract
Introduction This study sought to assess whether the use of
thoraco-pelvic supports during prone positioning in patients
with acute lung injury /acute respiratory distress syndrome ... 10 No 3
Research
Effects of thoraco-pelvic supports during prone position in
patients with acute lung injury /acute respiratory distress
syndrome: a physiolog...
... treat-
ment. Individuals who had the sign and symptoms of
abdominal pain and headache were more likely to seek
care early. Being within the age of 31-40 years was asso-
ciated with seeking psychiatric ... the
psychiatric facility of JUSH during the study period. The
sample size was determined with a single population pro-
portion formula by assuming that 50% of the patients will...
... bronchodilation, particularly in patients with severe disease.
Introduction
Indacaterol is the first long-acting inhaled b
2
-agonist
indicated for once-daily maintenance treatment in
patients with moderate-to-severe ... trongest for doses of 75 μg or lower. Doses
of 150 μg or higher provide sustained bronchodilation
that is largely independent of disease severity.
Final...
... zygapophyseal joint pain of 50% in patients with chronic
neck pain or headache [69-71]. This difference may be
due to the mix of acute and chronic patients in the pre-
sent c ohort or may reflect ... of
five years prior to commencing data gathering on the
application of the DBCDG. This occurred in the form of
monthly clinical meetings in which th e application of t...
... this study is to document the
types of working diagnoses in patients with LBP that are formed by clinicians trained in
the use of the DBCDG. This will serve as the basis for further refining the ... deemed clinically
relevant by the treating clinician.
In response to the third question of diagnosis (perpetuating factors):
Dynamic instability: Patients diagnosed with...
... strategies. The
comparison was graphically presented by ranking
patients within each study group by their total costs,
and comparing total costs of patients with similar ranks.
Finally, we hypothesized ... relaparotomy or relaparotomy
on demand. In the planned strategy, a relaparotomy is
performed ev ery other day (24 to 36 h) until fi ndings are
negative for (ongoing) peritonit...
... possibility of facilitating benzodiazepine withdra-
wal with temporary addition of melatonin has not been
addressed in patients with schizophrenia. However, in
general practice settings two randomized, ... lacking in this group of
patients.
Current status of trial
Inclusion is planned to begin in October 2011.
Appendix 1: Supplementary analyses of the
association...
... Rossaint R, Pappert D, Falke KJ: Time-course and
dose–response of nitric oxide inhalation for systemic oxygena-
tion and pulmonary hypertension in patients with acute respi-
ratory distress syndrome. ... production of nitric oxide in patients infected with
the European variant of hantavirus. Scand J Infect Dis 1995,
27:453–456.
18. Young JD, Dyar OJ: Delivery and monitor...
... ventilator-free days, and reduction in mortality
when compared with V
T
of 12 ml/kg in patients with
acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory stress syn-
drome [7,8]. The reduction of V
T
has been ... airway pressures during OLV.
Methods: We studied 41 patients scheduled for thoracoscopy surgery. After initial two- lung ventilation with VCV
patients were ran...