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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Comparing Cadaveric Liver Transplant and Non-Transplant Surgical Patients.

Acta clinica Croatica Sep 1, 2016
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent complication in intensive care surgical patients, particularly those with high severity scores on admission. We studied the incidence and clinical outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia among patients...
Respiration, Artificial Incidence Humans Liver Transplantation Risk Factors Prospective Studies Croatia Retrospective Studies Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Aged Intensive Care Units Male Female Middle Aged Postoperative Complications
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Level of adrenomedullin in cases with adrenal defficiency and its relation to mortality in patients with sepsis.

Tuberkuloz ve toraks Sep 1, 2016
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic value of adrenomedullin, after evaluation of adrenal function in sepsis patients. We also evaluated other prognostic factors such as APACHE II score, proBNP, and CRP and their predic...
Humans Aged ROC Curve Male Early Diagnosis Prospective Studies Middle Aged APACHE Biomarkers Risk Assessment Adrenomedullin Prognosis Sepsis Intensive Care Units Female
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Association of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter (ABC) Gene Polymorphisms with Viral Load in Patients with Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus Infection.

Clinical laboratory Sep 1, 2016
BACKGROUND: ATP-binding cassette transporters (ABC) gene polymorphisms are associated with various biological functions, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This study aims to explore the impact of ABC transporters polymorphisms on HCV viral...
Genotype Lipoproteins Interleukins Neoplasm Proteins ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1 Hepacivirus Hepatitis C, Chronic Gene Frequency ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1 Female Male Middle Aged Viral Load Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Humans ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 11 ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 2 ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 5
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Elevated Presepsin Levels are Associated with Severity and Prognosis of Severe Acute Pancreatitis.

Clinical laboratory Sep 1, 2016
BACKGROUND: Current clinical scoring systems are insufficient in the early identification of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) patients at risk of developing potentially lethal complications. This present study was designed to evaluate the relationship...
APACHE Middle Aged Lipopolysaccharide Receptors Pancreatitis Severity of Illness Index Multiple Organ Failure Biomarkers Case-Control Studies Predictive Value of Tests Hospital Mortality Prognosis Area Under Curve ROC Curve Retrospective Studies Acute Disease Humans Female Peptide Fragments Male
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A retrospective study to validate an intraoperative robotic classification system for assessing the accuracy of kirschner wire (K-wire) placements with postoperative computed tomography classification system for assessing the accuracy of pedicle screw placements.

Medicine Sep 1, 2016
This purpose of this retrospective study is validation of an intraoperative robotic grading classification system for assessing the accuracy of Kirschner-wire (K-wire) placements with the postoperative computed tomography (CT)-base classification sys...
Humans Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies Tomography, X-Ray Computed Spinal Diseases Pedicle Screws Bone Wires Intraoperative Period Female Robotics Reproducibility of Results Spinal Fusion Aged Lumbar Vertebrae Male Postoperative Period Middle Aged
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Prophylactic Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Preoperative Suspicion of Prostate Cancer: Experience with 55 Cases.

Anticancer research Sep 1, 2016
BACKGROUND/AIM: Expanded indications are not yet reported for robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) performed by experienced surgeons for patients with preoperative suspicion of prostate cancer. We report our experience with 55 c...
Prostate Prostatectomy Humans Aged Male Middle Aged Robotics Prostatic Neoplasms Laparoscopy
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Natural Language Processing to Assess Documentation of Features of Critical Illness in Discharge Documents of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society Sep 1, 2016
RATIONALE: Transitions to outpatient care are crucial after critical illness, but the documentation practices in discharge documents after critical illness are unknown.
Female Aged Male Middle Aged Respiration, Artificial Humans Critical Illness Intensive Care Units Patient Discharge Documentation Medical Informatics Multivariate Analysis Survivors Transitional Care Length of Stay United States Respiratory Distress Syndrome Regression Analysis Natural Language Processing
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[Robotic mitral valve repair: perioperative and seven-year follow-up results].

Zhonghua yi xue za zhi Aug 2, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To summarize surgical experience during the conduction of robotic mitral valve repair and evaluate the long-term follow-up results.
Adolescent Follow-Up Studies Robotics Robotic Surgical Procedures Cardiac Surgical Procedures Cardiopulmonary Bypass Mitral Valve Mitral Valve Insufficiency Reoperation Tricuspid Valve Aged Young Adult Adult Male Middle Aged Humans Female
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Genotoxicity in lead treated human lymphocytes evaluated by micronucleus and comet assays.

Indian journal of experimental biology Aug 1, 2016
Lead (Pb) which plays a significant role in modern industry is related to a broad range of physiological, biochemical, behavioural and genetical dysfunctions. Its exposure leads to an increased frequency of genetic aberrations in humans. Hence, this ...
Organometallic Compounds Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded DNA Breaks, Single-Stranded Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Humans Lymphocytes Cells, Cultured Comet Assay Adult Mutagens Middle Aged Micronucleus Tests Oxidative Stress
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User intent prediction with a scaled conjugate gradient trained artificial neural network for lower limb amputees using a powered prosthesis.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference Aug 1, 2016
Powered lower limb prostheses have the ability to provide greater mobility for amputee patients. Such prostheses often have pre-programmed modes which can allow activities such as climbing stairs and descending ramps, something which many amputees st...
Young Adult Adult Male Middle Aged Lower Extremity Humans Neural Networks, Computer Algorithms Female Aged Prosthesis Implantation Discriminant Analysis Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted Amputees Gait Artificial Limbs
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