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Road trips and resources: there is a better way
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: Transport of critically ill patients for diagnostic and/or therapeutic management involves significant consumption of resources. In an effort to improve... -
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Equipment review: Intrahospital transport of critically ill patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background This review on the current literature of the intrahospital transport of critically ill patients addresses type and incidence of adverse effects, risk... -
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Why do antioxidants fail to provide clinical benefit?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The results of recent randomized trials to test the influence of antioxidants on coronary-event rates and prognosis in patients with coronary-artery disease were... -
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Inter-rater agreement in the scoring of abstracts submitted to a primary care research conference
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Checklists for peer review aim to guide referees when assessing the quality of papers, but little evidence exists on the extent to which referees agree... -
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Receptor protein tyrosine kinase EphB4 is up-regulated in colon cancer
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background We have used commercially available cDNA arrays to identify EphB4 as a gene that is up-regulated in colon cancer tissue when compared with matched normal... -
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Survey of the knowledge, attitude and practice of Nigerian surgery trainees to HIV-infected persons and AIDS patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The incidence of HIV infection and AIDS is rising in Nigeria. Surgeons are at risk of occupationally acquired infection as a result of intimate contact... -
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Prone positioning does not affect cannula function during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation or continuous renal replacement therapy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Introduction Prone positioning in respiratory failure has been shown to be a useful adjunct in the treatment of severe hypoxia. However, the prone position can result... -
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FOUNTAIN: A JAVA open-source package to assist large sequencing projects
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Better automation, lower cost per reaction and a heightened interest in comparative genomics has led to a dramatic increase in DNA sequencing activities.... -
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Concordance between genetic relatedness and phenotypic similarities of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Despite the medical importance of trichomoniasis, little is known about the genetic relatedness of Trichomonas vaginalis strains with similar biological... -
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Calcium-mediated transductive systems and functionally active gap junctions in astrocyte-like GL15 cells
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background It has been proposed that GL15, a human cell line derived from glioblastoma multiforme, is a possible astroglial-like cell model, based on the presence of... -
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Patent AT-E401667-T1: [Translated] METHOD FOR MAKING A TRANSISTOR WITH SELF-ADJUSTED DOUBLE GATES BY SHRINKING THE GATE STRUCTURE
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The production of a microelectronic device with a double grid structure for a transistor comprises forming a stack, an anisotropic etching of the stack by masking on... -
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Patent AT-E401680-T1: [Translated] CONNECTOR FOR SIGNAL TRANSMITTING CABLES
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A connector for signal transmission cable, comprises a housing (10) with a central axis (12), a carrier unit (26) accommodated in the housing cavity (14) for an... -
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Patent AT-E401203-T1: [Translated] CARRIER FOR FLAT PLATE PLATE AND PRE-SENSITIZED PRINTING PLATE
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Disclosed is a support for a lithographic printing plate which, when measured over a 400 µm x 400 µm surface region thereon using a three-dimensional non-contact... -
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Comparative mutational analysis of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human T cell leukemia virus type II (HTLV-2) use a similar mechanism for –1 translational frameshifting to overcome... -
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Jejunum free flap in hypopharynx reconstruction: Case series
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Surgical treatment of hypopharyngeal cancers with extension to the retrocricoid region generally requires a circumferential pharyngolaryngectomy followed... -
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Patent AT-E401499-T1: [Translated] ASSEMBLY OF A ROTATING ELECTRIC MACHINE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE VEHICLE
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The invention relates to a rotating electrical machine assembly (2) for a motor vehicle. The invention comprises a rotor (6) surrounded by a stator (5) which is... -
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Do bronchodilators have an effect on bronchiolitis?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Over the past 12 years there have been 12 randomised control trials, involving 843 infants, evaluating the effect of salbutamol or albuterol on bronchiolitis. Of... -
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Elevated calcitonin precursor levels are related to mortality in an animal model of sepsis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: Increased serum levels of procalcitonin (ProCT) and its component peptides have been reported in humans with sepsis. Using a hamster model of bacterial... -
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Systematic review of the use of honey as a wound dressing
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Objective To investigate topical honey in superficial burns and wounds though a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Data sources Cochrane Library,... -
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The role of Serine Proteases and Serine Protease Inhibitors in the migration of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone neurons
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Mechanisms regulating neuronal migration during development remain largely undefined. Extracellular matrix cues, target site released factors, and...