Management of hypertension at the community level in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): towards a rational use of available resources [PDF]
Hypertension is emerging in many developing nations as a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality, morbidity and disability in adults. In sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries it has specificities such as occurring in young and active adults, resulting in
Twagirumukiza, Marc, Van Bortel, Lucas
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Assessing and grading congestion in acute heart failure: a scientific statement from the acute heart failure committee of the heart failure association of the European society of cardiology and endorsed by the European society of intensive care medicine [PDF]
Patients with acute heart failure (AHF) require urgent in-hospital treatment for relief of symptoms. The main reason for hospitalization is congestion, rather than low cardiac output. Although congestion is associated with a poor prognosis, many patients
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The effect of bedrest on various parameters of physiological function. part vi- the effect of the performance of periodic flack maneuvers on preventing cardiovascular deconditioning of bedrest [PDF]
Preventing cardiovascular deconditioning of bedrest by periodic Flack maneuvers - physiological performance and ...
Cardus, D.+3 more
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Aerospace medicine and biology: A continuing bibliography with indexes, supplement 164 [PDF]
This bibliography lists 275 reports, articles, and other documents introduced into the NASA scientific and technical information system in January ...
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Space life sciences: A status report [PDF]
The scientific research and supporting technology development conducted in the Space Life Sciences Program is described. Accomplishments of the past year are highlighted. Plans for future activities are outlined.
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Certain peculiarities of the functioning of the cardiovascular system in bedrest conditions during horizontal and antiorthostatic body positions [PDF]
The adequate modeling of physiological reactions inherent to the state of weightlessness has become a matter of particular urgency in space medicine. This modeling is necessary for studying the phenomenology and degree of disorders, prognostication of ...
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HSP: A Tool for Heat Stress Prevention for Farm Workers [PDF]
We present the initial development of an integrated application for heat stress and heat related illness prevention in farm workers. In developing the application we have follow the OSHA guidelines and an extended project includes the social, cultural ...
Gomez, Lorena G.+3 more
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Effects of Weightlessness on Man During U. S. Suborbital and Orbital Flights [PDF]
Human responses to weightlessness - analysis of astronaut biomedical data from Mercury project ...
Gerathewohl, S. J.
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Risk of Orthostatic Intolerance During Re-Exposure to Gravity [PDF]
Post-spaceflight orthostatic intolerance remains a significant concern to NASA. In Space Shuttle missions, astronauts wore anti-gravity suits and liquid cooling garments to protect against orthostatic intolerance during re-entry and landing, but in ...
Arzeno, Natalia M.+7 more
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USSR Space Life Sciences Digest, issue 31 [PDF]
This is the thirty first issue of NASA's Space Life Sciences Digest. It contains abstracts of 55 journal papers or book chapters published in Russian and of 5 Soviet monographs. Selected abstracts are illustrated with figures and tables from the original.
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