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Coil-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (CARTO) for the Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Variceal Bleeding: Preliminary Results. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectivesTo describe the technical feasibility, safety, and clinical outcomes of coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (CARTO) in treating portal hypertensive non-esophageal variceal hemorrhage.MethodsFrom October 2012 to December 2013, 20 ...
Busuttil, Ronald, Durazo, Francisco, Goldstein, Leonard, Gomes, Antoinette S, Han, Steven-Huy, Kee, Stephen T, Lee, Edward W, Loh, Christopher T, McWilliams, Justin, Moriarty, John, Saab, Sammy, Tafti, Bashir A   +11 more
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub, Philipp Mitteroecker, Barbara Fischer, Martin Haeusler, Nicole M. Webb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of factors delaying hospital arrival and predictors of mortality in patients presenting to emergency department with stroke: A developing state scenario [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke has recently become available in India but its success depends on initiating the treatment in the narrow therapeutic time window.
Chandra, Subhash, Khan, Mudassir Azeez, Nagaraja, Vinayak, Sankapithilu, Ganraj Bhat   +3 more
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Hypertensive crisis and its predictors in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis, 2024

International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
Introduction: Hypertensive crises are a leading cause of visits to emergency departments, carrying grave health implications. A significant number of patients presenting with these crises have a known history of hypertension.
Ousman Adal, Natnael Kebede, Amare Mebrat Delie, Eyob Ketema Bogale, Tadele Fentabil Anagaw, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Destaw Endeshaw   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension and emergency medicine: an update

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the correct management of hypertension in emergency departments. Studies were identified searching PubMed up to April 30, 2012, combining the terms ‘HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY’ and ‘HYPERTENSIVE URGENCY’. The search
Michele Meschi, Simona Detrenis, Laura Bianchi, Marcella Saccò, Marcello Bertorelli, Sarah Pioli, Francesca Boffetti, Francesca Spagnoli, Enrico Fiaccadori, Alberto Caiazza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nationwide Temporal Trends in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Treatments in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pregnancy Over Two Decades in Sweden

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective This nationwide descriptive study examined temporal trends in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies in Sweden over 2003 to 2022. Methods Using nationwide Swedish registers, we identified 1,417 pregnancies of women with prevalent SLE and delivery dates in 2003 to 2022 and matched ...
Ngoc V. Nguyen, Anna Sandström, Annica Dominicus, Elisabet Svenungsson, Karin Hellgren, Julia F. Simard, Elizabeth V. Arkema   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient myopic shift due to ciliary body detachment as the sole ocular manifestation of hypertensive emergency – A case report

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: Hypertensive emergency usually presents to ophthalmologists in the form of hypertensive retinopathy. We present a case of hypertensive emergency that presented as bilateral transient myopic shift due to ciliary body detachment in the absence of ...
Wesley Chan, Si Xi Zhao, Aaron Winter, Hesham Lakosha, R. Rishi Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Availability and quality of emergency obstetric care in Gambia's main referral hospital: women-users' testimonies [PDF]

, 2009
Background Reduction of maternal mortality ratio by two-thirds by 2015 is an international development goal with unrestricted access to high quality emergency obstetric care services promoted towards the attainment of that goal.
Mamady Cham, Johanne Sundby, Siri Vangen, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, A Paxton, W Graham, AMDD, S Lobis, AMDD, AMDD, V Fauveau, ML Telfer, Ministry of Health, A Langer, G Mbaruku, World Health Organization, GD Mantel, W Stones, United Nations Development Program, World Health Organization Arica Regional Office, Department of State for Health, Department of State for Health, SE Anya, Department of State for Health, L Dahlgren, R Naef, JR Cruz, M Cham, CF Hoestermann, G Walraven, G Walraven, A Fleming, JR Cruz, B Leigh, M Kowalewski, P Berman, KT Storeng, K Afsana, World Health Organization, J Sitzia, EM McClure, C Fitzpatrick, D Barnes-Josiah, M Kowalewski, M Cham, B Jeng   +46 more
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Contraindicated drug–drug interactions and associated adverse drug reactions in an observational cohort study of 4543 paediatric hospitalized patients

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Drug–drug interactions (DDIs) are associated with an increased risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Hospitalized children are particularly vulnerable to DDIs and ADRs due to polypharmacy, frequent use of unlicensed or off‐label medications, and dosing regimens often extrapolated from adult data.
Emilie Laval, Sylvain Goutelle, Inesse Boussaha, Xavier Dode, Yanis Mimouni, Kim An Nguyen, Behrouz Kassai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural killer cells in placentation and cancer: Implications for hypertension during pregnancy [PDF]

, 2017
Hypertension during pregnancy is the most common medical condition encountered during gestation. Despite this, knowledge of the mechanisms that underlie the disease and the development of new therapies are limited.
Cornelius, Denise C., Delles, Christian, Guzik, Tomasz J., Small, Heather Yvonne   +3 more
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