60 datasets found for "Universities"
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Federal
Case-oriented computer-based-training in radiology: concept, implementation and evaluation
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Providing high-quality clinical cases is important for teaching radiology. We developed, implemented and evaluated a program for a university hospital to... -
Federal
Food intakes and preferences of hospitalised geriatric patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A cross sectional survey was carried out on 120 hospitalised geriatric patients aged 60 and above in Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur... -
Federal
Medical informatics in an undergraduate curriculum: a qualitative study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background There is strong support for educating physicians in medical informatics, and the benefits of such education have been clearly identified. Despite this,... -
Federal
Volumetric computerized tomography as a measurement of periprosthetic acetabular osteolysis and its correlation with wear
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Osteolysis, which is considered to be a major source of morbidity following total hip joint replacement, has been notoriously difficult to measure accurately,... -
Federal
The 26thCongress of the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Tromso, Norway, 13-17 June 2001
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Congress took place at the northernmost academic center in the world, in the state-of-the art Tromso University Hospital. There were over 500 participants, mainly... -
Federal
A comparative study of gallstones from children and adults using FTIR spectroscopy and fluorescence microscopy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Cholelithiasis is the gallstone disease (GSD) where stones are formed in the gallbladder. The main function of the gallbladder is to concentrate bile by... -
Federal
Prevention and diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients: a Canadian survey
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) confers considerable morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients, although few studies have focused on the critically ill... -
Federal
Electroacupuncture versus Diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of Osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of electroacupuncture (EA), diclofenac and their combination in symptomatic treatment of... -
Federal
Minimizing charges associated with the determination of brain death
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of altering the use of the protocol for brain death determination in traumatically injured patients,... -
Federal
The 'four principles of bioethics' as found in 13
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background There have been different ethical approaches to the issues in the history of philosophy. Two American philosophers Beachump and Childress formulated some... -
Federal
Cisapride decreases gastric content aspiration in mechanically ventilated patients
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Objective: To determine the effect of the prokinetic agent cisapride in the prevention of aspiration of gastric contents. Design: A prospective randomized two-period... -
Federal
Weather conditions and sudden sensorineural hearing loss
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Climatic or meteorological condition changes have been implicated in the pathogenesis of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (ISSHL). We... -
Federal
A comparison of volume control and pressure-regulated volume control ventilation in acute respiratory failure
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that a new mode of ventilation (pressure-regulated volume control; PRVC) is associated with improvements... -
Federal
Utility of routine chest radiographs in a medical–surgical intensive care unit: a quality assurance survey
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Objective To determine the utility of routine chest radiographs (CXRs) in clinical decision-making in the intensive care unit (ICU). Design A prospective evaluation... -
Federal
Predisposing factors for delirium in the surgical intensive care unit
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Delirium is a sign of deterioration in the homeostasis and physical status of the patient. The objective of our study was to investigate the predisposing... -
Federal
Problems in dealing with missing data and informative censoring in clinical trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A common problem in clinical trials is the missing data that occurs when patients do not complete the study and drop out without further measurements. Missing data... -
Federal
Introducing evidence based medicine to the journal club, using a structured pre and post test: a cohort study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Journal Club at a University-based residency program was restructured to introduce, reinforce and evaluate residents understanding of the concepts of... -
Federal
Hepatic adverse events during highly active antiretroviral therapy containing nevirapine: a case report
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Hepatotoxicity is one of the most serious complications of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The aim of this report is to analyse an HIV... -
Federal
Human cytomegalovirus IE1 promoter/enhancer drives variable gene expression in all fiber types in transgenic mouse skeletal muscle
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Versatile transgenic manipulation of skeletal muscle requires knowledge of the expression profiles of diverse promoter/enhancer elements in the... -
Federal
The average cost of measles cases and adverse events following vaccination in industrialised countries
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Even though the annual incidence rate of measles has dramatically decreased in industrialised countries since the implementation of universal immunisation...
60 datasets found for "Universities"