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Society of anesthesia and sleep medicine: proceedings of 2012 annual meeting.
INTRODUCTION: We present the proceedings of the second annual meeting of the Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine. The theme of the meeting was "Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine: What Every Health Pr...
Primary hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy.
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is rarely diagnosed during pregnancy but is associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Information on appropriate management is limited....
PURPOSE: To assess the value of direct colposcopic vision (DCV) for optimizing large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ) for the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). MET...
World soccer cup as a trigger of cardiovascular events.
BACKGROUND: Acute coronary syndromes are the major cause of death in Brazil and in the world. External stimuli, known also as triggers, such as emotional state and activity, may generate physiopatholo...
Embolization of Life-Threatening Arterial Rupture in Patients with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transarterial embolization of life-threatening arterial rupture in patients with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) in a single tertiary referral ce...
Inadequate management of medicines by the older-aged living in a retirement village.
Background A comparison of the management of medicines by the older-aged living in freehold (fully owned) and rental homes in retirement villages has suggested that the older-aged living in rental, bu...
Carotid body tumors are not associated with an increased risk for sleep-disordered breathing.
PURPOSE: Tumors in the carotid bodies may interfere with their function as peripheral chemoreceptors. An altered control of ventilation may predispose to sleep-disordered breathing. This study aimed t...
Unaltered R-R interval variability and bradycardia in cyclists as compared with non-athletes.
PURPOSE: To test whether elite mountain bikers display a cardiac autonomic modulation pattern that is distinctive from that of active non-athletes. BACKGROUND: The relationship between autonomic adapt...
Enhancing the Selectivity of Enzyme Detection by Using Tailor-made Nanoparticles.
Development of effective ways to specifically and reversibly block the activity of an enzyme is highly desirable for enhancing the selectivity of enzyme assays. Here we demonstrate a novel approach fo...
News Articles
Pharmacy Advantage: Going Above and Beyond for Patient Assistance
Locally based Pharmacy Advantage Specialty Pharmacy takes action to innovatively bring about solutions for patients navigating prescription access. As a result of partnerships with national non-profi...
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A 2008 law will soon require staff serving children with autism spectrum disorders to hold a Behavior Specialist license in order to continue b...
Children's Medical Grants Now Available from the UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation
Grants help families pay for children’s medical expenses not covered, or not fully covered, by a commercial health insurance plan More than 5,000 medic...
TFAH's Statement on Farm Bill Legislation in the House and Senate: Much Should be Improved
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trust for America's Health (TFAH) finds the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture-passed Farm Bill damaging to the nation's health....
IRVINE, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that a new study to be published in the June 2013 edition of the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia (available online...
Potomac Seniors Village, a senior care Maryland facility, is proud to provide not only assisted living services, but also hospice care services - a commonly unknown fact. Potomac, Maryland (PRWEB) May...
URC receives USAID's Excellence in Mentorship Award
(University Research Co., LLC) The United States Agency for International Development awarded University Research Co., LLC (URC) the first ever Excellence in Mentorship Award during the agency's Sixth...
Tianyin Pharmaceutical's' Management Discusses F3Q2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tianyin Pharmaceutical Company Inc. (TPI) Q3 2013 Earnings Call May 15, 2013 9:00 am ET Executives Dr. James Tong – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Adam Waldo – Lismore Partners Angel Li...
Bridges To Recovery Launches Website
Bridges to Recovery is launching a website that will help visitors to learn more about the treatments that are offered for sufferers of psychiatric disorders. Los Angeles, Ca (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Bri...
Blue Assistance, a subsidiary of Reale Mutua Assicurazioni Group the largest Italian mutual insurer, has selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to provide back office and IT services unde...
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Circadian Technologies Limited
Circadian Technologies Limited is an emerging leader in the field of angiogenesis-based treatments for cancer. Focusing on a class of drug targets called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGFs),...
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AseraCare Hospice is part of Golden Living, one of the nationâs premiere providers of health care services for the aging. AseraCare Hospice offers a full range of hospice and...
HealthCompare Insurance Services, Inc.
HealthCompare, a Word & Brown Company, was developed in late 2009 to help individuals and families easily research, compare, buy and enroll in the right health insurance pl...
MobileHelp is a Boca Raton, Florida, healthcare technology company that developed and distributes the MobileHelp medical alert system, the first to provide emergency assistance to...
Founded in 1994 in Omaha by Lori and Paul Hogan, the Home Instead Senior Care® franchise network is the world's largest provider of non-medical in-home care services for senior...
Practice Greenhealth and University of the Sciences
Practice Greenhealth is the nationâs leading membership and networking organization for institutions in healthcare that have made a commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly pr...
Paul Chester Children's Hope Foundation
PCCHF provides vital assistance to improve the lives and well being of families in developing countries. PCCHFâs medical outreach programs bring critical health resources and...
Paul Chester Children’s Hope Foundation
PCCHF provides vital assistance to improve the lives and well being of families in developing countries. PCCHFâs medical outreach programs bring critical health resources and...
Clinical Trials
Study Protocol Evaluating Transient Tachypnoea of the Newborn in Term and Near Term Neonates
Transient tachypnoea of the newborn (TTN) is a common cause of hospitalisation in the neonatal period, complicating 1 to 1,5 per cent life birth. Predisposing factors are prematurity, birt...
Noninvasive ventilation is a therapeutic option in some patients with chronic respiratory failure. Patients usually ventilate during nightime with a domiciliary ventilator either in assist...
Very premature infants uniformly do not have mature functioning lungs to breathe well nor mature regulation mechanisms to breathe regularly. Assistance with a mechanical respirator is com...
Social Support and Education in Asthma Follow-up (SSEA)
We will evaluate the effect of an eighteen-month asthma coaching intervention for parents/caregivers of children with asthma to reduce asthma morbidity. The primary objective is to determ...
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether combined intercostal muscle and diaphragm pacing can maintain full-time ventilatory support in patients with ventilatory dependent quadriplegia who are no...
Prevention of Lung Edema After Thoracic Surgery
Background : Acute lung injury (ALI) occasionally occurs after pulmonary resection and carries a bad prognosis with a high mortality rate ranging from 20 to 100%. Objectives :...
Background: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder (7.5% in Taiwan) with great impact on individual, family, and society. Th...
Clinical Observation of Implementing the MedGem Into a Medical Specialty Practice
Due to common CVD diseases associated from obesity, medical providers are in a position to provide assistance. However, less than 10% of all patients receive any weight loss advice from ph...
Specific Care and Assistance Plan for Alzheimer's Disease
The main objective of this work is to assess the feasibility and efficacy of a specific Care and Assistance Plan for Alzheimer's disease (PLASA). The main outcome measure selected is incap...
Prevention of Diabetes and Hypertension
Background. Antihypertensive therapy with ß-blockers (ßBs) and diureticts (Ds) is accompanied by a higher incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) than therapy with ACE-inhibitors (ACEIs) or...
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High-tech Assistance for Remote Patients
Televisit -- Rita Troini, Director of the National Program for Home Ventilatory Assistance (NPHVA), talks about the new high-tech system that allows healthca...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Lawyers
Persons whose profession is to give legal advice and assistance to clients and represent them in legal matters. (American Heritage Dictionary, 3d ed)
Ubiquitin-conjugating Enzymes
A class of enzymes that form a thioester bond to UBIQUITIN with the assistance of UBIQUITIN-ACTIVATING ENZYMES. They transfer ubiquitin to the LYSINE of a substrate protein with the assistance of UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES.
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
A technique of respiratory therapy, in either spontaneously breathing or mechanically ventilated patients, in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure throughout the respiratory cycle by pressurization of the ventilatory circuit. (On-Line Medical Dictionary [Internet]. Newcastle upon Tyne(UK): The University Dept. of Medical Oncology: The CancerWEB Project; c1997-2003 [cited 2003 Apr 17]. Available from: http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/)
Tungrovirus
A genus of DNA plant viruses in the family CAULIMOVIRIDAE. The sole species, Rice tungro bacilliform virus, shows 25% identity with BADNAVIRUS. It is transmitted by leafhoppers with the assistance of RICE TUNGRO SPHERICAL VIRUS.
Medication Therapy Management
Assistance in managing and monitoring drug therapy for patients receiving treatment for cancer or chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes, consulting with patients and their families on the proper use of medication; conducting wellness and disease prevention programs to improve public health; overseeing medication use in a variety of settings.
