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Intrapleural instillation of autologous blood for persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothoraxis it as effective as it is safe?
(2010)
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of autologous blood pleurodesis in the management of persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothorax. Patients and methods: A number of 15 patients (10 ...
How many lobes do you see?
(2011)
Accessory fissures represent a variation of the normal lung anatomy. Incomplete development or even the absence of the major or minor fissures can lead to confusion in distinguishing adjacent lobes. This report aims to ...
The accumulation of pleural fluid during labour - Postpartum pleural effusion
(1998)
Objectives: Labour appears to promote the development of pleural effusion. The presence of pleural fluid at the end of normal pregnancy and after an uncomplicated labour was investigated using thoracic ultrasonography. ...
Effects of active and passive tobacco cigarette smoking on heart rate variability
(2013)
Given the widespread incidence of smoking as well as its deleterious health effects, it is crucial to examine practical and cost effective prognostic markers assessing its health impact. Heart rate variability (HRV) is a ...
Determinants of electrocardiographic and spatial vectorcardiographic descriptors of ventricular repolarization in normal subjects
(2001)
he link between the dispersion of ventricular recovery times and arrhythmias has previously been demonstrated.(1) QT dispersion has been used to quantify the dispersion of ventricular refractoriness from the standard 12-lead ...
Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Systemic Sclerosis: The Predictive Role of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide
(2014)
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare expenditures. The aim of this study was to prospectively ...
P wave analysis indices in young healthy men: Data from the Digital Electrocardiographic Study in Hellenic Air Force Servicemen (DEHAS)
(2003)
P wave analysis from the 12-lead ECG is a recent contribution of noninvasive electrocardiology. P wave analysis indices (maximum and minimum P wave duration, P wave dispersion [P-dis = P-max - P-min], adjusted P wave ...
Cost-Minimisation Analysis of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy Monitoring Methods: The Case for Prothrombin Time Self-Monitoring
(2008)
Introduction: Anticoagulant therapy is usually chronic and is indicated for the treatment of several medical conditions. The most common of these include patients with mechanical heart valves and those suffering from atrial ...