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Participants: Patients aged more than 18 years old who are scheduled to undergo thoracoscopic lobectomy well be enrolled in this trial. Participants will be randomly allocated to one of the two groups: (1) GDFT group and (2) restrictive fluid therapy group. Participants will be allocated in a 1:1

INTRODUCTION Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes In Brazil, chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) were the cause of 72% of deaths and reached 63% in the world in 2008, with large numbers of premature deaths. Cardiovascular disease (31.3%), Diabetes Mellitus (DM) (5.2%), cancer (16.3%) and

In this study, the investigators studied the association between carbohydrate quality and coronary heart disease using prospective cohort studies among US adults. Carbohydrate quality was evaluated using a variety of metrics including carbohydrate, starch, total fiber, cereal fiber, fruit fiber, and

Following development of the study plan and project summary, approval was obtained (November 25th 2013) from the Duke University Medical Center institutional review board, who reviewed the study outline, including endpoints and treatment exposure groups prior to data extraction. HIPAA-compliant data

Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health benefits. They are sold as tablets, capsules, powders, beverages, extracts and fresh or dried plants. Herbal medicines have been associated with

Project title: Comparison of priming constituents in patients undergoing CPB assisted cardiac surgery: 6% HES 130/0.4 or Albumen 5% Principal investigator: Jo-Anne Marcoux M. Sc., CPC, CCP Department: Clinical Perfusion Sub-investigators: Victor Uppal B. Sc., CPC, CCP Taras Mycyk MD, FRCSC, Research

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), especially atherosclerotic coronary heart disease and stroke, are the leading causes of death globally. Important risk factors for CVDs include elevated serum levels of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol, triglycerides, and low high-density

This study will recruit 120 male and female patients between 18 and 75 years of age who are diagnosed with brain hypoperfusion within the unilateral arteries branching from the internal carotid artery with or without cerebral infarction. All subjects are taking up to routine treatment

SLE is a chronic systemic autoimmune and inflammatory disease. Approximately 65% of patients develop SLE between 16 and 55 years of age, and it is 8-10 times more common in women. Overall prevalence is estimated at 40-50 per 100,000 individuals in the US. SLE typically includes periods of remission