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Pulse pressure and subclinical peripheral artery disease
Ankle–brachial index (ABI) measurement offers an easily available method to diagnose peripheral artery disease (PAD) and systemic atherosclerosis in early stage and thus to identify high-risk individuals for p...
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Open AccessFirst-hour protocol clarifies resource management and nursing staff education in the ICU
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431 Predictors of Decreased Fluid Tolerance in Vlbw Infants
Objective: The goal was to elucidate predictors of decreased fluid tolerance (DFT) in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. We hypothesized that the fluid retention is linked to severity of pulmonary problems ...
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Hypertensive women with the metabolic syndrome are at risk of renal insufficiency more than men in general population
The prevalence of renal insufficiency in hypertensive participants without comorbidities affecting renal function is unknown. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and predictors of renal in...
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Bone Mineral Density and Lipid Changes During 5 Years of Follow-up in a Study of Prevention of Breast Cancer with Toremifene in Healthy, High-risk Pre- and Post-menopausal Women
A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled pilot study was initiated to evaluate the feasibility of chemoprevention with toremifene 60 mg/day in healthy women at high risk for breast cancer. Enrolment in t...
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205 Respiratory Symptoms in Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Radiologically Classified Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (Preliminary Results)
Background/Aim. At present, the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is usually based on the duration of oxygen supplementation. The aim of this study was to assess whether very low birth weight (VLBW...
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Heart rate adjustment of magnetic field map rotation in detection of myocardial ischemia in exercise magnetocardiography
Aims We studied the capability of heart rate (HR) adjusted change in multichannel magnetocardiogram (MCG) to detect exercise-induced ischemia. Methods and results The MCG and 12-lead ECG were recorded simultaneo...
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Non-invasive arrhythmia risk evaluation in clinical environment
We have applied various methods to extract parameters from high-resolution magnetocardiographic (MCG) and electrocardiographic (ECG) recordings for characterizing the risk of life-threatening arrhythmias. The...
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Comparison of two different cell culture methods in evaluation of biocompatibility of latex urinary catheters
International biocompatibility standards for urinary catheters have not yet been set. The used in vivo animal tests earlier have been shown to be insensitive and expensive. The present study compared the sensi...
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Intralesional corticosteroid injections in combination with internal urethrotomy in the treatment of urethral strictures
In the treatment of 38 patients with urethral stricture, 21 received intralesional corticosteroid injections, combined in 17 cases with internal urethrotomy.