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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Update [PDF]

Current Cardiology Reviews, 2014
Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) continues to increase in prevalence and is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity including frequent hospitalizations. The American Heart Association is predicting that more than eight million Americans will have heart failure by 2030 and that the total direct costs associated with the disease will ...
Teerlink, John R, Alburikan, Khalid, METRA, Marco, Rodgers, Jo E.   +3 more
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Time-resolved investigation of the compensation process of pulsed ion beams [PDF]

, 2005
A LEBT system consisting of an ion source, two solenoids, and a diagnostic section has been set up to investigate the space charge compensation process due to residual gas ionization [1] and to study experimentally the rise of compensation.
Jakob, Ansgar, Klein, Horst, Lakatos, Andreas, Meusel, Oliver, Pozimski, Jürgen   +4 more
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Hemodynamic Evaluation of Nonselective \u3b2-Blockers in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:Nonselective \u3b2-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Angeli, Paolo, Burra, Patrizia, Casiglia, Edoardo, Faggian, Diego, Fasolato, Silvano, Ferrarese, Alberto, Germani, Giacomo, Russo, Francesco Paolo, Senzolo, Marco, Tikhonoff, Valerie, Zanetto, Alberto   +10 more
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Cytosolic Phosphoenoylpyruvate Carboxykinase Deficiency: Clinical, Biochemical, and Genetic Features of Five Non‐Finnish Patients

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cytosolic phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK‐C) is an essential, rate‐limiting enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway. PEPCK‐C deficiency presents with hypoglycaemia, hyperlactataemia and hepatopathy, and was first reported in association with bi‐allelic PCK1 variants in 2014.
Isaac Bernhardt, Polona Le Quesne Stabej, Claire Hart, Mark De Hora, Sarah Hulley, Mark Anderson, Harry G. Leitch, Hugh Lemonde, Bryony Ryder, James Davison   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Decompensation in Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cirrhosis

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Fatality of cirrhotic patients greatly increases when they progress to the decompensated state. Only a few studies to date have applied machine learning (ML) methods to predict decompensation in cirrhosis patients.
Hsueh-Chun Lin, Meng-Lun Hsieh, Meng-Yu Liu, Chin-Chi Kuo, Shwn-Huey Shieh, Ming-Shun Hsieh, Vivian Chia-Rong Hsieh   +6 more
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Management of severe skeletal Class III malocclusion with bimaxillary orthognathic surgery

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016
Orthognathic surgery in conjunction with fixed orthodontics is a common indication for interdisciplinary management of severe skeletal Class III malocclusion.
Jitesh Haryani, Amit Nagar, Divya Mehrotra, Rani Ranabhatt   +3 more
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
A Elghuel, A Timraz, AB Olokoba, AG Kankaria, Anthony Liwa, C Meaden, C Zaltman, D Pateron, DA Peura, DE Elliott, DJ Cook, DJ Exon, Eliasa Mkongo, EM Vreeburg, FK Chan, G Theocharis, GS Kibiki, HC Wolfsen, HM Salih, Hyasinta Jaka, J Chasawat, J Villanueva Palacios, JA Forrest, K Aoki, K Kivkin, K Palmer, M Suba, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Mariam Mirambo, ME Van Leerdam, Mheta Koy, MJ Kaviani, MN Lakhwani, N Sarin, NK Arora, P Vlavianos, Phillipo L Chalya, Rodrick Kabangila, S Mustapha, SA Hearnshaw, T Alempijevic, TA Rockall, TA Rockall, V Balderas, Wolfgang Scheppach   +45 more
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Optimising medicines administration for patients with dysphagia in hospital:Medical or nursing responsibility? [PDF]

, 2020
Dysphagia is common—not only associated with stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s but also in many non-neurological medical problems—and is increasingly prevalent in ageing patients, where malnutrition is common and pneumonia is frequently the main cause of ...
Griffith, Richard, Smithard, David, Wright, David   +2 more
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DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS; PREVALENCE OF GASTRIC VARICES

The Professional Medical Journal, 2015
Cirrhosis with subsequent portal hypertension is a major health problemworldwide. Among various etiologies, HCV is the leading cause of chronic hepatocellularinjury. Cirrhosis being the commonest cause of portal hypertension results in a spectrum ofcomplications. Approximately 5-15% of cirrhotic develop varices.
Sarwat Iqbal, Muhammad Haroon Yousaf, Muhammad Ifitikhar Yousuf, Wasim Uddin   +3 more
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Metabolic and biochemical profiling reveals phenotypic heterogeneity in Zucker diabetic fatty rats

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Genetically uniform Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF) rats spontaneously develop four distinct metabolic phenotypes despite identical housing and diet conditions. Each phenotype exhibits unique biomarker signatures encompassing glucose homeostasis, insulin secretion, polyol pathway activation, oxidative stress, inflammatory cytokines, and neurotrophic ...
Marek Lepáček, Pavol Boďo, Barbora Kaločayová, Marta Šoltésová Prnová   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source