Functional status in ICU survivors and out of hospital outcomes: a cohort study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Functional status at hospital discharge may be a risk factor for adverse events among survivors of critical illness. We sought to examine the association between functional status at hospital discharge in survivors of critical care and risk ...
Amrein, Karin +5 more
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Odds ratio analysis in women with endometrial cancer
Introduction : Despite the progress in diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumours, the effects of treatment are insufficient. Reduction of the risk of cervical, ovarian, and endometrial cancer is possible by introducing preventative actions.
Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman +2 more
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Five-year trend in hydrogenated vegetable oil consumption among Northern Iranian families [PDF]
Background: The main aim of this study was to assess the trends in hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) consumption and some related factors among northern Iranian families from 2006 to 2010.
Angizeh, A. +7 more
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Peri-operative Inotrope Use in Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries [PDF]
Introduction: Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (OPCABG) surgery is now widely accepted and practiced. The literature on inotrope use in OPCABG is sparse. Aim: To look into the intra-operative and immediate postoperative (up to 12 hours after skin
Nidheesh Chooriyil +1 more
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CX3CR1 Polymorphisms are associated with atopy but not asthma in German children [PDF]
Chemokines and their receptors are involved in many aspects of immunity. Chemokine CX3CL1, acting via its receptor CX3CR1, regulates monocyte migration and macrophage differentiation as well as T cell-dependent inflammation.
Christian Vogelberg +20 more
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Minor injuries as a risk factor for venous thrombosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Injuries increase the risk of venous thrombosis. So far, most research has focused on major injuries that are accompanied by other risk factors for venous thrombosis, such as plaster casts and surgery.
Doggen, Carine J.M. +2 more
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Sobre la traducción del término inglés odds ratio como oportunidad relativa
En este artículo argumentamos en favor de la traducción del término odds ratio, de estética formal antinatural para los hispanohablantes y con problemas fonéticos añadidos, por oportunidad relativa.
JOSÉ M. MARTÍN-MORENO +1 more
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Background: Diabetes is a long-term disease, which is characterised by high blood sugar and has risen as a public health problem worldwide. It may prompt a variety of serious illnesses, including stroke, kidney failure, and heart attacks.
Linta Islam +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of myocardial perfusion imaging with czt technology. Systemic review and meta-analysis of comparison with invasive coronary angiography [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to summarize the evidence on stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) using cadmium-zinc-telluride (CZT) technology for the diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). The CZT cameras are newly introduced, and
Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe +5 more
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Some reproductive indexes of thirty dairy herds in the Po valley
The need of increasing the daily milk yield often has negative backup on herd fertility (Westwood et al., 2002). Culling because of reproductive failure is a cost in dairy breeding.
C. Cerioli, F. Masoero, M. Moschini
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