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- Pre-eclampsia affects approximately 2-8% of all pregnancies worldwide. In Egypt, the prevalence of pre-eclampsia is 10.7% in a community based study. While, in hospital based studies it ranged from 9.1% to 12.5% of all deliveries. The incidence of pre-eclampsia has risen in the developing
1. Purpose
The purpose of this research proposal is to evaluate the role of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV) and the formation of arteriovenous anastomoses (shunts) in hypoxia and their effect on endurance exercise performance. The pulmonary vasodilator sildenafil will be used to reverse the
Triflusal, 2-(acetyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl) benzoic acid, is an antiplatelet agent with a chemical structure similar to aspirin, but with a different pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile. The drug is administered orally and its bioavailability ranges from 83% to 100%. It binds almost
1. Clinical research methods
- Determination of eligibility by history taking, physical examination, pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry, and distortion product otoacoustic emission test.
- Randomization by random sequence generation
- Administration : cilostazol 100mg Bid 4 weeks for the study
Events are defined as follows; Cerebrovascular events: Stroke (cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, unknown type of stroke), transient ischemic attack Coronary events: Myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, asymptomatic myocardial ischemia Cardiac events: Myocardial
Obesity, in particular central obesity, has been one of the important documented risk factors for development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Recent re-delineated various versions of definitions of metabolic syndrome, has fueled further the critical involvement of central adiposity in these
When a cerebral aneurysm ruptures, the surface of the brain and its blood vessels are covered with clotted blood. This condition is called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Subarachnoid hemorrhage secondary to rupture of a cerebral aneurysm is a medical condition associated with a high morbidity and
Congestive heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization among older Americans.1 Approximately half of affected patients have apparently normal systolic function (HF with preserved ejection fraction, HFpEF).2-4 In contrast to HF with low EF, there are no proven treatments for HFpEF, due