medical management of seizures and the presurgical evaluation of medically intractable epilepsy

Báo cáo y học: "Non- medical prescribing in Australasia and the UK: the case of podiatry" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Non- medical prescribing in Australasia and the UK: the case of podiatry" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 21:24
... change, and to highlight, therefore, the rapidity and extent of the changes within the last decade The reality of workforce redesign is amply illustrated in the case of AHP prescribing, and constitutes ... the mainstream press and the other sections of the medical profession, along with consumers, nursing and allied health professions [66-68] The granting of authority for professions to incorporate ... groups of health practitioners in New Zealand and provide recommendations to the Minister of Health, until it was disbanded in 2006 and taken over by the Ministry of Health Podiatry in the UK and...
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báo cáo khoa học: " The need for medical education reform: genomics and the changing nature of health information" ppsx

báo cáo khoa học: " The need for medical education reform: genomics and the changing nature of health information" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 12:20
... resources They should understand the research processes, the application of emerging information and how new knowledge is developed Certainly the application of these skills requires a backbone of medical ... the Health Professions in Toronto, Canada Conclusions The growing field of genomics provides the most visible example of the explosion of medical data, but it is still only one component of the ... across the educational continuum, from premedical requirements all the way through to continuing medical education (CME) According to the American Association of Medical Colleges, a third of the...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 1 pps

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 1 pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... weight, and exercise Combinations of oral agents and the use of oral agents plus insulin are often required and frequently constitute the standard of care With this foundation in place, and optimal ... and management of insulin resistance Relationships between hypertension, diabetes, and the heart are the subject of Chapter 4, and the relationships between hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and the ... consequence of their hyperglycemia and its treatment and not as an intrinsic part of the disease itself The development of cardiovascular disease is thus a very late complication of type diabetes and...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 2 pps

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 2 pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... understanding of the cellular defect would allow both the development of effective therapies and optimal use of current therapies As stated, the aspect of insulin resistance that has been the most ... part to an imbalance of the angiotensin-2 and endothelin actions on the endothelial cells predominating over those of insulin and other vasodilators (68–69) The procoagulant and antifibrinolytic ... CONCLUSIONS AND THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS From the point of view of understanding and preventing or treating the macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus, it is important to differentiate whether...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 3 ppt

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 3 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... mean of years of follow-up, the Data and Safety Monitoring Committee of the ABCD trial recommended that the nisoldipine treatment be terminated because of the higher incidence of fatal and nonfatal ... norepinephrine and angiotensin-II (41) On the other hand, the increased activity of the sodium–hydrogen countertransporter increases intracellular pH, which stimulates protein synthesis and cell proliferation ... stimulates the synthesis of vasoconstrictor prostaglandins, endothelin, and ACE Moreover, hyperglycemia induces endothelial cell collagen IV and fibronectin synthesis Increased activity of enzymes involved...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 4 docx

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 4 docx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... Diabetes, and the Heart 95 IV TREATMENT OF DIABETIC DYSLIPIDEMIA A Nonpharmacological Therapy Weight loss, diet, and exercise are the mainstays of therapy for the treatment of diabetes The presence of ... for the assembly and secretion of VLDL from the liver; structural protein of VLDL, IDL and LDL; ligand for the LDL receptor May inhibit hepatic uptake of chylomicrons VLDL remnants Activator of ... manifestations of overt coronary artery disease Because the endogenous fibrinolytic system influences the evolution and persistence of thrombosis and the rapidity and extent of lysis of thrombi associated...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 5 pot

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 5 pot

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... (IRS-1 and IRS-2), and activation of the phosphoinositol 3′ kinase (PI-3′-K) pathway On the other hand, cell growth and differentiation are regulated primarily by the SHC, GRB-2, and the MAP-kinase ... concentration of 126 mg/dL and the 2-h OGTT value of 200 mg/dL and both of these levels correlate well with the appearance of microvascular complications of diabetes including retinopathy, nephropathy, and ... that the more insulin resistant an individual, and the higher the resultant plasma insulin concentration, the greater will be the increase in hepatic VLDL–TG synthesis and secretion, and the more...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 6 pdf

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 6 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... development of these complications has provided the impetus for use of novel therapies, chief among them the insulin-lowering medications The ultimate role of these agents in the treatment of PCOS and ... after of standing is considered to be consistent with the diagnosis of autonomic neuropathy Autonomic dysfunction may involve the sympathetic and/ or the parasympathetic nervous system The progress ... development of glucose intolerance and diabetes as well as lipid abnormalities and macrovascular disease Advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of the insulin resistance that underlies the...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 7 pps

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 7 pps

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... both the genesis and progression of atherosclerosis It is imperative that control of these metabolic abnormalities, either through diet and exercise or the aggressive use of combination pharmacotherapy, ... our understanding of the pathogenesis of vascular injury in diabetic patients, and the role of metabolic, biological, and hematological abnormalities in the genesis of accelerated atherosclerosis ... circulating lipids, and alterations in insulin resistance and insulin levels in the pathogenesis of the arterial wall changes of atherosclerosis and in the precipitation of clinical cardiovascular...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 9 docx

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 9 docx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... in the treatment of diabetes and the change in focus toward aggressive management of blood glucose and lipids, one aspect of management has not changed: the patient still provides 95% of the ... requires the expertise of many disciplines and a multidisciplinary team approach remains central to the care of the diabetic patient The team of health professionals is broad and includes the primary ... treatment Therefore, he or she needs to learn the appropriate skills The patient decides whether to take the prescribed medications, what foods to eat, and whether to exercise The care of the diabetic...
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Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 10 potx

Medical Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease - part 10 potx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:20
... synthesis of PAI-1 III ATHEROGENESIS IN THE PREDIABETIC STATE The 15% incidence of cardiac death in the first 10 years after the diagnosis of diabetes emphasizes the profound acceleration of progression ... Medicine and Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Vermont College of Medicine and Physician-in-Chief, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont The editor of Medical Management of Heart ... precede the development of type II diabetes in the offspring of diabetic parents Ann Intern Med 1990; 113:909–915 About the Editors BURTON E SOBEL is Amidon Professor and Chair of the Department of...
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Medical management of the hospitalized alcoholic patient

Medical management of the hospitalized alcoholic patient

Ngày tải lên : 09/06/2016, 22:43
... Goals and Objectives Understand the pathophysiology of alcohol withdrawal and treatment Discuss how to use the Signs and Symptoms Assessment (SSA) scoring system to prevent and treat alcohol ... stimulation of brain causes increased sensitivity of neurons Repeated episodes of acute alcohol withdrawal may stimulate kindling and seizures each time a patient has alcohol withdrawal syndrome the ... norepinephrine and dopamine Due to lack of GABA receptor stimulation CPRC Stages of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Stage 1: Autonomic hyperactivity (100%) Occurs within hours of last use of alcohol and lasts...
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Tài liệu Management by objectives and the Balanced Scorecard: will Rome fall again? doc

Tài liệu Management by objectives and the Balanced Scorecard: will Rome fall again? doc

Ngày tải lên : 26/01/2014, 12:20
... implementation of the system, and non-recognition of the need to adopt a human relations view Because of the increased complexity of the business environment associated with the 1990s and Scorecard ... financials (Kaplan and Norton, 1992) The creators argue that the specific targeting of non-financials reminds management of other equally important concerns In summary, it appears that MBO and the Balanced ... the failure of management to shift their thinking to the human relations model It is worthwhile considering the implications of this with respect to the Balanced Scorecard It is likely that the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Occipital peripheral nerve stimulation in the management of chronic intractable occipital neuralgia in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Occipital peripheral nerve stimulation in the management of chronic intractable occipital neuralgia in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 00:23
... divisions within the substance of the trapezious muscle The artery was identified by using Doppler ultrasound (Figure 2) The locations of the nerve and the artery were marked bilaterally on the skin ... of the left occipital nerve as well as two divisions of the greater occipital artery as they pierce the substance of the trapezious muscle 1.0 cm to 1.2 cm from the skin Re-implantation of the ... Doppler ultrasound image of the left occipital nerve and artery as they pierce the substance of the trapezius muscle side-by-side cm from the skin Skaribas et al Journal of Medical Case Reports...
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Báo cáo y học: "Successful medical management of emphysematous gastritis with concomitant portal venous air: a case report" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Successful medical management of emphysematous gastritis with concomitant portal venous air: a case report" docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 12:20
... showing air along the greater curvature of the stomach ures and 2) There was marked dilatation of the small and large bowel Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) of our patient showed areas of diffuse mucosal ... the patient, reviewed the literature and drafted the article MCM drafted the article, reviewed the literature and revised it critically NHG and SLW interpreted the imaging studies, reviewed the ... literature and drafted the article pertinent to their filed of expertise UKM supervised patient care, revised the articled critically and provided valuable inputs with regard to the management of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"

Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:06
... depend on the nature of the condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference of the provider, and the relationship between the providers Medical specialists ... group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals of the focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding their patients ... situation, that the point of referral may depend on the familiarity or relationship between the providers, and that the nature of the referral (e.g., amount and type of information accompanying the referral)...
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Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 10:17
... proposed the necessity of city-wide recycling system and other measures The fluctuation of water consumption in this period reflects the people’s consideration on the WCP introduced The people ... relocation of large-scale factories in Tokyo such as Toyosu Gas, Ebisu Brewery, Kirin Beer and others to the outskirts of Tokyo Another major factor was the reduction of water use in the factory ... conservation They also continuously make efforts to promote the utilization of SWT devices including the distribution of free SWT-tap developed by them as shown in Fig.7 On the other hand, for triggering...
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Tài liệu The Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of von Willebrand Disease ppt

Tài liệu The Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of von Willebrand Disease ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 12:20
... of the Panel represented the Division of Blood Diseases and Resources of the NHLBI The Panel was coordinated by the Division for the Application of Research Discoveries (DARD), formerly the Office ... measure of the cofactor function of the clotting factor, FVIII, in plasma In the context of VWD, FVIII activity measures the ability of VWF to bind and maintain the level of FVIII in the circulation ... independent of multimer size, and the defects have been associated with a mutation of VWF in the A3 domain.73 The prevalence of such defects is unknown The place of VWF:CB in the evaluation of VWD...
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Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy pot

Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy pot

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20
... on the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy The resulting guidelines, published in the CMAJ in 19974–6 and endorsed by the Society of Obstetricians and ... 2008 l S1 Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Table Key to evidence statements and grading of recommendations, using the ranking of the Canadian Task ... Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy This guideline has been reviewed and approved by the Hypertension Guideline Committee and approved by the Executive and...
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