• To avoid the high morbidity and mortality associated with this disorder, patients should undergo emergency surgical treatment. (medscape.com)
  • At the country level, the strategy calls for a judicious mix of existing interventions, as described below, to meet the dual objectives of improved prevention and reduced mortality and morbidity through better treatment. (who.int)
  • Despite this complexity, in most countries, especially those in Africa with the highest burden, three approaches to reduce mortality and morbidity based on effective and low-cost interventions can and should be applied to give full coverage of all populations at risk . (who.int)
  • Furthermore, the incidence, prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of OA is considerably greater in individuals of low versus high socioeconomic status. (iasp-pain.org)
  • In order to contribute to reduction of morbidity and mortality due to low acute respiratory infections in pediatrics, the objective of this study was to determine the epidemiological profile and to identify the factors favoring and those associated with the risk of deceased. (scirp.org)
  • In order to contribute to the reduction of the morbidity and the mortality relative to the ALRIs of children in Brazzaville, this study set itself the objective of determining their epidemiological, clinical and evolutionary profiles and to identify the favoring factors and those associated with the risk of death. (scirp.org)
  • Acute respiratory infection is the most common cause of under-five morbidity and mortality accounting for 2 million deaths worldwide and responsible for 18% of deaths among under-five children in Ethiopia. (hindawi.com)
  • Serious" effects are those that evoke failure in a biological system and can lead to morbidity or mortality (e.g., acute respiratory distress or death). (cdc.gov)
  • Derivation-validation set methods were used in 1,826 consecutive patients undergoing coronary intervention with evaluation of baseline creatinine clearance (CrCl), diabetic status, contrast exposure, postprocedure creatinine, ARF, ARFD, in-hospital mortality, and long-term survival (derivation set). (nih.gov)
  • 1%) but is associated with high in-hospital mortality and poor long-term survival. (nih.gov)
  • The in-hospital mortality rate was 38.5 percent. (nih.gov)
  • In particular, undetected AKI, or delayed treatment of AKI, is an independent risk factor for increased hospital mortality ( 1 ). (aerzteblatt.de)
  • The study suggests that tracheotomy in morbidly obese subjects performed within the first 9 days may reduce MV and decrease NP but may not affect hospital mortality. (hindawi.com)
  • Antibiotic administration and hospital mortality. (researchgate.net)
  • In-hospital mortality was 29.7% for the cohort as a whole. (researchgate.net)
  • Hospital mortality adjusted for severity (sepsis severity score), ICU admission source (emergency department, ward, vs ICU), and geographic region increased steadily after 1 hour of time to antibiotic administration. (researchgate.net)
  • The results of the analysis of this large population of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock demonstrate that delay in first antibiotic administration was associated with increased in-hospital mortality. (researchgate.net)
  • FOOTNOTE=Buist M, Bernard S, Nguyen TV, Moore G, Anderson J. Association between clinically abnormal observations and subsequent in-hospital mortality: a prospective study. (medtronic.com)
  • In-hospital mortality rate of patients with acute respiratory compromise ([FOOTNOTE=Andersen LW, Berg KM, Chase M, Cocchi MN, Massaro J, Donnino MW. (medtronic.com)
  • Acute respiratory compromise on inpatient wards in the United States: Incidence, outcomes, and factors associated with in-hospital mortality. (medtronic.com)
  • FDA approval is sought for artificial womb clinical trials (mimicking lamb trials) in humans, that can potentially reduce mortality in premature babies. (medindia.net)
  • Acute lung injury is a critical illness syndrome consisting of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure with bilateral pulmonary infiltrates that are not attributed to left atrial hypertension. (nih.gov)
  • Despite recent advances in our understanding of the mechanism and treatment of acute lung injury, its incidence and outcomes in the United States have been unclear. (nih.gov)
  • We conducted a prospective, population-based, cohort study in 21 hospitals in and around King County, Washington, from April 1999 through July 2000, using a validated screening protocol to identify patients who met the consensus criteria for acute lung injury. (nih.gov)
  • A total of 1113 King County residents undergoing mechanical ventilation met the criteria for acute lung injury and were 15 years of age or older. (nih.gov)
  • On the basis of this figure, the crude incidence of acute lung injury was 78.9 per 100,000 person-years and the age-adjusted incidence was 86.2 per 100,000 person-years. (nih.gov)
  • The incidence of acute lung injury increased with age from 16 per 100,000 person-years for those 15 through 19 years of age to 306 per 100,000 person-years for those 75 through 84 years of age. (nih.gov)
  • We estimate that each year in the United States there are 190,600 cases of acute lung injury, which are associated with 74,500 deaths and 3.6 million hospital days. (nih.gov)
  • Acute lung injury has a substantial impact on public health, with an incidence in the United States that is considerably higher than previous reports have suggested. (nih.gov)
  • Acute kidney injury in elderly patients: narrative review on incidence, risk factors, and mortality. (wustl.edu)
  • Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by a sudden renal dysfunction with consequent increase of nitrogenous products, hydroelectrolytic and acid-base disorders. (wustl.edu)
  • The two types of acute pancreatitis are mild and severe, which are defined based on whether the predominant response to cell injury is inflammation (mild) or necrosis (severe). (wikipedia.org)
  • Background: In patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), specialized treatment initiated in response to an early-warning system may be beneficial compared with routine treatment. (aerzteblatt.de)
  • Ferroptosis plays an important regulatory role in the occurrence and development of many diseases, such as tumors, neurological diseases, acute kidney injury, ischemia/reperfusion, etc. (nature.com)
  • Furthermore, after exclusion of 7 trials performed by an investigator whose research has been retracted because of scientific misconduct, the analysis of the remaining studies showed that hydroxyethyl starch was associated with a significant increased risk of death and acute kidney injury. (medindia.net)
  • Hydroxyethyl starch is commonly used for volume resuscitation yet has been associated with serious adverse events, including acute kidney injury and death. (medindia.net)
  • The primary outcomes of interest were mortality and the incidence of acute kidney injury. (medindia.net)
  • Incidence and outcome of acute lung injury and acute respiratory misery syndrome in the surgical intensive care unit. (dnahelix.com)
  • Incidence and Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury and Its Effect on Mortality in Patients Hospitalized From COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • Leveraging additional data collection from a preplanned ancillary study (Version 1) of the multinational Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology study, we identified predictors of mortality. (qxmd.com)
  • Aetiology, outcomes & predictors of mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome from a tertiary care centre in north India. (dnahelix.com)
  • Forty eight cases of acute peripheral neuropathy occurred among the workers at the plastic coated fabrics plant, and the cases were concentrated in the prints department where there had been in use a print solvent containing methyl-butyl-ketone (591786). (cdc.gov)
  • [ 9 ] Improved surgical techniques (eg, infarctectomy) and better perioperative mechanical and pharmacologic support have helped lower mortality. (medscape.com)
  • ARDS among trauma patients have a lower mortality as compared with sepsis patients. (wikidoc.org)
  • There was an additional very important outcome: People who were adequately anticoagulated at the time of stroke had a much lower incidence of moderate or severe stroke, and they had a lower mortality. (medscape.com)
  • We aimed to develop and validate mortality prediction models for patients with pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome. (qxmd.com)
  • Models were externally validated in a cohort of intubated pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome patients from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. (qxmd.com)
  • Between 1 January and 31 December 2013, we used surveillance data on patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in three Egyptian government hospitals in Damanhour district to estimate the incidence rate of laboratory-confirmed seasonal influenza. (who.int)
  • Entre le 1er janvier et le 31 décembre 2013, nous avons utilisé les données de la surveillance des patients hospitalisés pour une infection respiratoire aiguë sévère (IRAS) dans trois hôpitaux publics égyptiens dans le district de Damanhour afin d'estimer le taux d'incidence de la grippe saisonnière confirmée en laboratoire. (who.int)
  • Despite all the technical and therapeutic advances that have occurred in the last few decades, the overall mortality of AKI patients remains high, reaching 80% in ICU patients. (wustl.edu)
  • This review article was elaborated considering the purpose: to assess incidence, risk factors, and mortality of AKI in elderly patients admitted to ICUs. (wustl.edu)
  • Introduction: Mold-active primary antifungal prophylaxis (PAP) is widely recommended in neutropenic patients (pts) with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who undergo remission-induction chemotherapy (RIC). (confex.com)
  • An analysis of studies that examined critically ill patients requiring an increase in blood fluid volume, found that intravenous use of the fluid hydroxyethyl starch was not associated with decreased mortality, according to an article appearing in the February 20 issue of JAMA . (medindia.net)
  • of the University of Manitoba, Canada, and colleagues performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing hydroxyethyl starch with other intravenous fluids (crystalloids, albumin, or gelatin) for acute fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients. (medindia.net)
  • For the 10,880 patients in studies contributing mortality data, use of hydroxyethyl starch compared with other resuscitation solutions was not associated with a decrease in mortality. (medindia.net)
  • When these 7 trials that involved 590 patients were excluded, hydroxyethyl starch was found to be associated with a significantly increased risk of mortality (among 10,290 patients), renal failure (among 8,725 patients), and increased use of renal replacement therapy (among 9,258 patients). (medindia.net)
  • WASHINGTON, DC-The incidence of acute MI in patients already living with cancer has climbed significantly in recent years, according to new numbers presented yesterday at TCT. (tctmd.com)
  • What's more, cancer patients undergoing PCI for acute MI face a greater risk of complications, as well as longer and costlier hospital stays, than those without the disease. (tctmd.com)
  • Acute MI patients with a history of cancer treated with PCI had a higher rate of all-cause mortality (3.9% vs 3.0%), longer hospital stays (4.3 vs 4.7 days), and higher hospital costs ($70,492 vs $75,135) than those who did not have the disease. (tctmd.com)
  • The incidence of acute MI in cancer patients, however, appears to be climbing. (tctmd.com)
  • CT scanning with intravenous (IV) contrast medium is useful in diagnosing acute cholecystitis in patients with nonspecific abdominal pain. (medscape.com)
  • Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection associated with high mortality that typically occurs in immunocompromised patients. (frontiersin.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for and outcomes of acute exacerbations in patients with advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and to examine the relationship between disease severity and neovascularisation in explanted IPF lung tissue. (ersjournals.com)
  • 55 IPF patients assessed for lung transplantation were divided into acute (n=27) and non-acute exacerbation (n=28) groups. (ersjournals.com)
  • Acute exacerbations were associated with significantly increased mortality in patients with advanced IPF. (ersjournals.com)
  • These acute, clinically significant deteriorations of unknown cause in patients with underlying IPF have been defined as "acute exacerbations" [ 2 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • The natural history of the impact of acute exacerbations on IPF patients remains to be further elucidated. (ersjournals.com)
  • Although there have been reports of acute respiratory deterioration occurring in patients with IPF after thoracic surgery [ 6 ] and bronchoalveolar lavage [ 3 ], there are currently no known risk factors for acute exacerbations. (ersjournals.com)
  • A recent study evaluated the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of acute exacerbations of patients with mildly severe IPF [ 7 ], but the impact of acute exacerbations on patients with advanced disease has not been evaluated. (ersjournals.com)
  • In addition, the potential association between pulmonary hypertension (PH), a disease process which is increasingly recognised as having important implications in IPF patients [ 8 ], and subsequent development of an acute exacerbation has not been evaluated. (ersjournals.com)
  • Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of acute exacerbations in patients with advanced IPF awaiting lung transplantation, and to examine the relationship between PH at baseline and subsequent acute exacerbations. (ersjournals.com)
  • We sought to investigate the survival and incidence of acute exacerbations (AEs) and their significant predictors in newly diagnosed patients. (ersjournals.com)
  • The heterogeneity of the clinical course in IPF makes it difficult to predict the disease outcome, and hence the timing of lung transplantation (LTx), and patients with IPF present the highest waiting list mortality among LTx candidates [ 11 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Mortality attributable to PE occurs in approximately 2-6% of patients with hemodynamically stable PE and in 30% or more of patients presenting with hemodynamic instability. (medscape.com)
  • A comparative research of traits and end result of patients with acute respiratory failure and acute on persistent respiratory failure requiring mechanical air flow. (dnahelix.com)
  • Exchange transfusion (erythrocytapheresis) should be considered for seriously ill patients, including those with multisystem organ failure, severe acute chest syndrome, and acute stroke. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Preoperative transfusion is used to decrease the incidence of postoperative vaso-occlusive crisis, acute stroke, or ACS for patients receiving general anesthesia. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • If left untreated, 70% of patients with ARDS may progress to mortality . (wikidoc.org)
  • In this phase, patients may recover from acute respiratory distress despite the persistence of residual symptoms. (wikidoc.org)
  • Background: The incidence of delirium is high in older patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). (mdpi.com)
  • Studies of long-term ECG monitoring in patients with cryptogenic stroke have shown that the incidence of silent asymptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in this population is about 10% per year. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 ] A research group from the University of Göttingen, Germany, asked how many patients will develop atrial fibrillation after having an acute ischemic stroke rather than a cryptogenic stroke. (medscape.com)
  • This study looked at more than 94,000 patients with atrial fibrillation who were admitted to a hospital after an acute ischemic stroke to learn what kind of anticoagulation treatment the patients were receiving at the time of stroke. (medscape.com)
  • Finally, I was involved in a study [ 6 ] that examined the impact of using a reversal agent such as idarucizumab in patients who are anticoagulated with dabigatran after an acute ischemic stroke or a cerebral bleed. (medscape.com)
  • Similarly, pts with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) undergoing RIC are also at risk of IFI due to prolonged neutropenia. (confex.com)
  • Acute exacerbations were associated with increased mortality (p=0.0015). (ersjournals.com)
  • PH at baseline was associated with a significant risk of acute exacerbations (HR 2.217, p=0.041). (ersjournals.com)
  • Acute exacerbations are histologically characterised as diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) superimposed on underlying usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) [ 3 , 4 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Estimates of the incidence and mortality rate of acute exacerbations vary greatly, depending on the diagnostic criteria and follow-up period used [ 3 , 5 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Some of these events meet the criteria of acute exacerbations (AEs) and carry a high mortality. (ersjournals.com)
  • Reversal of acute exacerbations of continual obstructive lung illness by inspiratory assistance with a face mask. (dnahelix.com)
  • Acute simple transfusions should be considered in certain circumstances including acute chest syndrome, acute stroke, aplastic anemia, preoperative transfusion, splenic sequestration plus severe anemia, acute hepatic sequestration, and severe acute intrahepatic cholestasis. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Severe acute intrahepatic cholestasis (AIC) is characterized by the sudden onset of right upper quadrant pain, increasing hepatomegaly, light-colored stools, and jaundice due to total serum bilirubin greater than 50 mg/dL. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Severe acute chest syndrome is distinguished by radiographic evidence of multilobe pneumonia, increased work of breathing, pleural effusions, and oxygen saturation below 95% with supplemental oxygen. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • This rate is patterns, gene sequencing, immuno- Centre for Disease Prevention and higher than that of severe acute respira- genicity and the animal-human and hu- Control (ECDC) and the National In- tory syndrome coronavirus (SARS), man-human interfaces. (who.int)
  • In acute coronary syndromes , which include heart attacks and unstable angina, the flow of blood that normally supplies oxygen to the heart is impaired. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In recent decades, the overall incidence of acute coronary syndromes, and the mortality rates associated with these events, have decreased in Western countries. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In some countries, the number of young and middle-aged women hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes has actually increased. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The researchers investigated possible links between mildly elevated blood pressure in middle age and acute coronary syndromes in 6,381 women and 5,948 men participating in Norway's Hordaland Health Studies . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In men, there was no statistically significant association between blood pressure and acute coronary syndromes. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Overview of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) Acute coronary syndromes result from acute obstruction of a coronary artery. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Revascularization for Acute Coronary Syndromes Revascularization is the restoration of blood supply to ischemic myocardium in an effort to limit ongoing damage, reduce ventricular irritability, and improve short-term and long-term outcomes. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Output includes the number of cases diagnosed, the number of deaths, age-adjusted incidence and mortality rates, incidence and mortality rate ratios, and the population figures used to calculate rates. (cdc.gov)
  • In the validation cohort, models for intubated pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (including and excluding neurologic deaths) had excellent discrimination (both area under the receiver operating characteristic curve ≥ 0.85), but poor calibration. (qxmd.com)
  • The second study investigated the incidence of brain tumor deaths among petrochemical workers (SIC-2911) who produced ethylene-oxide (75218), vinyl-chloride (75014), acetates, and ethylene-amines. (cdc.gov)
  • Predicting Mortality in Children With Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology Study. (qxmd.com)
  • Pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome is heterogeneous, with a paucity of risk stratification tools to assist with trial design. (qxmd.com)
  • The model for the full cohort included immunocompromised status, Pediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction 2 score, day 0 vasopressor-inotrope score and fluid balance, and PaO2/FIO2 6 hours after pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome onset. (qxmd.com)
  • We describe predictive models for mortality in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome using readily available variables from day 0 of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome which outperform severity of illness scores and which demonstrate utility for composite outcomes such as ventilator-free days. (qxmd.com)
  • The inflammatory response leads to the secondary manifestations of pancreatitis: hypovolemia from capillary permeability, acute respiratory distress syndrome, disseminated intravascular coagulations, renal failure, cardiovascular failure, and gastrointestinal hemorrhage. (wikipedia.org)
  • After these adjustments, women with mild hypertension were 2.18 times as likely to have an acute coronary syndrome as women who had normal blood pressure at the start of the study. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Incidence and mortality of acute lung damage and the acute respiratory distress syndrome in three Australian States. (dnahelix.com)
  • Epidemiological profile of acute respiratory misery syndrome sufferers: a tertiary care expertise. (dnahelix.com)
  • Predictors of growth and end result in sufferers with acute respiratory misery syndrome due to tuberculosis. (dnahelix.com)
  • Acute chest syndrome (ACS) presents as a pneumonia radiographically consistent with a respiratory tract infection caused by cough, shortness of breath, retractions, and/or rales. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Platelet activation and aggregation plays an integral role in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). (jabfm.org)
  • Chest pain and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are major diagnoses for hospital admissions and as single diagnoses they remain major determinants of health care cost. (jabfm.org)
  • The size of household was significantly associated with the prevalence of acute respiratory infections. (hindawi.com)
  • However, its prevalence is believed to be high due to widespread civil disturbances, the rising incidence of substance abuse, and increasing poverty. (who.int)
  • 9. The prevalence and incidence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are on the increase. (who.int)
  • Conclusions - Adherence to GDIS following ATAAD repair is poor, while long-term mortality and reinterventions remain substantial. (ices.on.ca)
  • This study set out to define the incidence, predictors, and mortality related to acute renal failure (ARF) and acute renal failure requiring dialysis (ARFD) after coronary intervention. (nih.gov)
  • Clinical characteristics, rates of nosocomial pneumonia (NP), weaning from mechanical ventilation (MV), and mortality rates were analyzed. (hindawi.com)
  • A Contemporary Assessment of Acute Mechanical Ventilation in Beijing: Description, Costs, and Outcomes. (dnahelix.com)
  • An update on regional variation in cardiovascular mortality within Europe. (guiasalud.es)
  • Riesgo coronario atribuible a los factores de riesgo cardiovascular en población española. (guiasalud.es)
  • The overall incidence of influenza virus-associated SARI during the study period was estimated to be 44 cases per 100 000 person-years (95% CI: 39-48). (who.int)
  • Nevertheless, there are deficits in terms of diagnosis and acute treatment. (aerzteblatt.de)
  • CT scanning is a secondary imaging test that can identify extrabiliary disorders and complications of acute cholecystitis when US has not yielded a clear diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • MRI, often with IV gadolinium-based contrast medium, is also a possible secondary choice for confirming a diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. (medscape.com)
  • Given the questionable reliability of administrative claims to track severe sepsis incidence and outcomes, we developed a surveillance definition that uses clinical data instead of diagnosis codes and is potentially applicable using electronic health record (EHR) data. (cdc.gov)
  • What are indications, complications of acute blood transfusions in sickle cell anemia? (the-hospitalist.org)
  • The cancer incidence records are likely to be coded to a more specific topographic site which may give a false impression of an elevated rate ratio. (cdc.gov)
  • Time spent in the ED, mortality, admission rate, one-day hospitalisations, repeat visits to the ED and investigations performed for periods before, during and after the 4-h target. (bmj.com)
  • The crude CHD incidence rate was 300.6/100 000 person-years for men and 47.9/100 000 person-years for women. (bmj.com)
  • The mortality rate was 4% at 1 year, 14% at 5 years, and 29% at 10 years. (ices.on.ca)
  • the majority of these were urgent (68%), and they carried a 9% 30-day mortality rate. (ices.on.ca)
  • Mortality rates vary between 40% and 80%, depending on the location and extent of the lesions and the severity of the patient's primary disease ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • MRLs can be derived for acute, intermediate, and chronic duration exposures for inhalation and oral routes. (cdc.gov)
  • We report a survival case of invasive splenic mucormycosis involving the liver caused by Rhizopus microsporus in a patient during consolidation therapy for acute monocytic leukemia (AML-M 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • PH was associated with the subsequent development of an acute exacerbation and with poor survival. (ersjournals.com)
  • Follow-up survival curves (days) for total mortality, including (upper) and excluding (lower) the in-hospital phase. (revespcardiol.org)
  • Recent studies have suggested that tracheotomy results in fewer oral-labial ulcerations, improves pulmonary toileting, and lowers incidence of pulmonary infections [ 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRIs) are common and frequent group of diseases caused by a wide range of pathogens (viruses, bacteria, fungi or parasites) in which the possible anatomic site(s) extend from the trachea to the alveoli. (scirp.org)
  • The term ALRI included: acute broncho-pneumonia for bacterial infections, bronchiolitis for viral infections, pneumonia and pleuro-pneumonia. (scirp.org)
  • Most of the households in developing countries burn biomass fuel in traditional stoves with incomplete combustion that leads to high indoor air pollution and acute respiratory infections. (hindawi.com)
  • Although studies were done on acute respiratory infections, the majority of studies neither clinically diagnose respiratory infections nor use instant measurement of particulate matter. (hindawi.com)
  • Associations among factors were assessed through correlation analysis, and binary logistic regression was done to predict childhood acute respiratory infections. (hindawi.com)
  • There is an association between acute respiratory infections and biomass fuel usage among under-five children. (hindawi.com)
  • Although PCZ is the preferred agent for PAP, the incorporation of targeted agents into acute leukemia therapy calls for more individualized choices in PAP. (confex.com)
  • The first assessed the leukemia mortality of 1,006 rubber hydrochloride (7647010) workers (SIC-2822) who had been exposed to benzene (71432). (cdc.gov)
  • Mortality from leukemia was associated with duration of employment among styrene-exposed workers, such as those in the boatbuilding industry (Ruder et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical use of hydroxyethyl starch for acute volume resuscitation is not warranted due to serious safety concerns," the authors conclude. (medindia.net)
  • The incidence of invasive splenic mucormycosis is extremely rare, with only a few cases documented in the literature. (frontiersin.org)
  • Acute splenic sequestration presents as a decrease in hemoglobin by greater than 2 g/dL, elevated reticulocyte count and circulating nucleated red blood cells, thrombocytopenia, and sudden splenomegaly. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Cardiopulmonary arrest and mortality trends, and their association with rapid response system expansion. (ahrq.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE-- To compare the accuracy of surveillance of severe sepsis using electronic health record clinical data vs claims and to compare incidence and mortality trends using both methods. (cdc.gov)
  • We compared incidence and mortality trends from 2003-2012 using both methods. (cdc.gov)
  • Patient self-report questionnaires provide the most informative data concerning OA patient status and changes in status, and more significant data in the prognosis of outcomes such as mortality than laboratory or radiographic measures. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Incidence and mortality of acute pancreatitis. (bmj.com)
  • Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas. (wikipedia.org)
  • During an episode of acute pancreatitis, trypsinogen comes into contact with lysosomal enzymes (specifically cathepsin), which activate trypsinogen to trypsin. (wikipedia.org)
  • A hallmark of acute pancreatitis is a manifestation of the inflammatory response, namely the recruitment of neutrophils to the pancreas. (wikipedia.org)
  • The acute pancreatitis (acute hemorrhagic pancreatic necrosis) is characterized by acute inflammation and necrosis of pancreas parenchyma, focal enzymic necrosis of pancreatic fat and vessel necrosis (hemorrhage). (wikipedia.org)
  • Clinical presentations include silent ischemia, angina pectoris, acute. (msdmanuals.com)
  • To perform a retrospective analysis on the Surviving Sepsis Campaign database to evaluate the relationship between timing of antibiotic administration and mortality. (researchgate.net)
  • We then estimated and compared changes in severe sepsis incidence and mortality rates using the clinical vs claims-based surveillance definitions. (cdc.gov)
  • OMNS (Feb. 17, 2022) The Harvard led Vitamin D and Omega 3 trial (VITAL), recently published findings showing a meaningful (22%) and statistically significant (p = 0.05, Hazard ratio = 0.78 95% CI = 0.61 - 0.99) reduction in the incidence of autoimmune disease in older adults taking 2000 IU (50 mcg) per day for 5 years. (greenmedinfo.com)
  • the proportions of the 2000 population in these age groups serve as weights for calculating age-adjusted incidence and death rates. (cdc.gov)
  • I) RHD mortality rates among European or other persons. (cdc.gov)
  • Acute clinical deterioration and consumer escalation: the understanding and perceptions of hospital staff. (ahrq.gov)
  • In addition, in some cases, the clinical course consists of a stepwise process rather than of a gradual decline, with periods of stability alternating with acute respiratory worsening [ 4 , 5 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • The biomedical model is spectacularly effective in the acute care inpatient hospital, the setting for 95% of medical education and training, and to guide management of many chronic diseases, such as hypertension and diabetes, for which a 'gold standard' biomarker is a major determinant of clinical decisions. (iasp-pain.org)
  • In cases of mild, uncomplicated acute cholecystitis, outpatient treatment may be appropriate. (medscape.com)
  • Sublingual ondansetron for treatment of acute gastroenteritis in children in the. (annals.edu.sg)
  • Additionally, diagnosing every acute case is impossible, because symptoms might be either so mild that the person does not seek care or too vague to prompt a health care provider to suspect and test for viral hepatitis. (cdc.gov)