Enrollment started in June 2018 and was completed in December 2018. The inclusion criteria were as following: the patients referred for elective and isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) using Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) with vitamin D deficiency (defined as 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH) D] <
Background and significance:
Currently, more that 5.3 million Americans (or 2% of the population) live with disabilities resulting from TBI. Among OEF/OIF Veterans, TBI incidence estimates as high as 23% have been reported, with mild TBI (mTBI) being the most common.1 This proposal addresses the
In this case-control study, three groups of patients will be compared: consecutive STEMI patients undergoing to manual thrombo-aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention, patients with chronic stable angina (SA) undergoing elective diagnostic and/or interventional coronary
In an observational study with cross-sectional analysis and prospective data collection, the investigators recruit patients with:
- >20 years old
- An established coronary artery disease defined by an episode of ST‐elevation myocardial infarction, non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary syndrome or stable
Study design The study involved 82 high-risk hypertensive patients (44 men and 38 women), aged 28-74years, conducted between July 2015 and February 2017 in the Department of Hypertension at the University of Medical Sciences in Poznan. Seventeen patients reported resignation during the study. The
Treat-NASPP is a prospective controlled intervention study. The main aim of this study is to prospectively compare patients with ischemic stroke (IS) who are diagnosed and treated prehospitally in the MSU (intervention), with those who receive conventional pre- and inhospital diagnostics and
When indicated, a conservative management plan of IUGR was undertaken according to a defined protocol including antenatal visits, ultrasound surveillance. The frequency of fetal surveillance was assessed at each visit according to the maternal and fetal conditions.
Doppler studies were performed
A new blood collection tube has recently been developed; the tube separates serum/plasma from the whole blood while the blood flows into the tube. This is accomplished by a filter set inside the tube; the filter set may be impregnated with an anti coagulant agent, such as sodium citrate (blue top)
Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is one the most common orthopaedic procedure in the world. Morbility in perioperative TKR is associated to: blood loss, pain, infection, wound complications, stiffness and thrombotic events. Blood loss and transfusion have been associated to increased hospital
Patients >18 years of age who were admitted to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center, Century XXI (Mexico City) and diagnosed with ST segment elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and hyperfibrinogenemia within 72 h of symptom onset were
3 Background The use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) during cardiac surgery elicits generalized non-specific systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and subsequent activation of the cytokine, complement, and coagulation-fibrinolytic cascades (1). In approximately 11% of the patients SIRS may
The aim of this study is to evaluate the ability of a new POC device, the multiple electrode aggregometry (Multiplate, Dynabyte, Munich, Germany) to detect clopidogrel resistance and predict the clinical outcome in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and coronary artery disease (CAD) in
1. Study design: endoscopist-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled trial
2. Subjects
1. Entry criteria: Male or female patients, aged between18 and 75 years undergoing elective outpatient colonoscopy were eligible for the study.
2. Exclusion criteria:
gastrointestinal obstruction or
Adverse clinical outcomes are reduced when critically ill patients are only transfused if their hematocrit drops below 21%: Hematocrit (HCT) is a measure of the severity of anemia. A HCT is considered normal if it ranges between 38 and 48% of total blood volume. In critically ill patients anemia is
- Study timeline: Enrollment period - 6 months (2009. 5.- 2009. 10.) (Follow-up period - 1 month after randomization)
- Stenting, adjunct drug therapy and markers of myonecrosis
1) PCI
(1) All interventions are performed according to current standard guidelines. (2) Aspiration thrombectomy is
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