• Results of serum chemistry may be abnormal if the patient is vomiting. (medscape.com)
  • Compared with healthy people, the expression of miR-720 in serum of colorectal cancer patients was significantly increased, and its expression level was related to male gender and lymph node metastasis of colorectal cancer patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • This study in Egypt investigated the association between serum adiponectin levels and pre-eclampsia and between adiponectin levels and some clinical and hormonal parameters. (who.int)
  • A complete set of chemistries, including blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatinine, provides information on whether renal insufficiency exists. (medscape.com)
  • In critically-ill patients, the peak serum levels are drawn after the first dose. (medscape.com)
  • According to Royzen, this makes the process incredibly valuable in medicinal chemistry and in particular cancer treatment, because it can target the cancerous cells while sparing healthy cells. (albany.edu)
  • Methods From November 2022 through February 2023, the Cholinet registry enrolled patients receiving inclisiran due to elevated LDL-C levels in Italian centers as part of their medical therapy. (researchgate.net)
  • Methods: This study reviewed the clinical data of 421 patients with NDMM hospitalized in Beijing Jishuitan Hospital from April 2014 to February 2022. (bvsalud.org)
  • In medicine, clinical trials of new cancer therapies are underway, and the dream of being able to cure inherited diseases is about to come true," said the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in its statement on the 2020 prize. (pharmaphorum.com)
  • Max Royzen, second from right, worked with his lab team and biotech firm Shasqi to develop a chemical compound used in a cancer treatment currently in clinical trials. (albany.edu)
  • In the clinical trials, a patient is first given an injection of the sodium hyaluronate biopolymer. (albany.edu)
  • All of us in the Royzen Lab are really excited to be a part of this process, as few compounds developed in academic labs get a chance to be tested in human clinical trials," said Royzen, who is also an affiliate faculty member at the RNA Institute . (albany.edu)
  • In the MONALEESA trials, where Kisqali was studied in premenopausal women in combination with NSAI plus goserelin (MONALEESA-7) and in postmenopausal women in combination with fulvestrant (MONALEESA-3), approximately 60% of the participants had visceral metastases (excluding visceral crisis), reflective of real-world clinical practice. (epicos.com)
  • Superior overall survival with Kisqali is proven in two phase III trials, and this subgroup analysis shows that Kisqali could make a difference in survival even among patients with the most aggressive forms of advanced breast cancer," said Susanne Schaffert, PhD, President, Novartis Oncology. (epicos.com)
  • Kisqali has shown statistically significant overall survival benefit in two Phase III trials with two distinct patient populations(7,8). (epicos.com)
  • Revisions to the International Neuroblastoma Response Criteria: A Consensus Statement From the National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials Planning Meeting. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine ( CCLM ) publishes articles on novel teaching and training methods applicable to laboratory medicine. (degruyter.com)
  • It is focused on basic and applied research and cutting-edge clinical laboratory medicine. (degruyter.com)
  • An integrative model for the comprehensive classification of BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants of uncertain clinical significance. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of the study was to present a protocol for laboratory information system (LIS) and hospital information system (HIS) valida- tion at the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine of the Merkur University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia. (who.int)
  • Using tests not considered the "gold standard" for COVID-19 diagnosis on well-defined target populations allowed for the optimization of their intrinsic performances, widening the scale of our testing arsenal while sparing molecular resources for more seriously ill patients. (frontiersin.org)
  • Fifty-five samples of new diagnosis T2D patients and normal control were collected. (researchsquare.com)
  • Patients with endocarditis require early diagnosis and long-term antibiotic treatment (at least 18 months) for a successful outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • It involves the analysis and interpretation of patient samples, medical history, and clinical data to provide accurate and timely information to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning: AI and machine learning algorithms have the potential to transform clinical diagnostics by analyzing vast amounts of patient data, imaging results, and molecular profiles to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and assist in diagnosis and treatment decisions. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Not every patient having a cardiac event suffers from chest pain, which complicates diagnosis. (clpmag.com)
  • Diagnosis requires clinical and serologic criteria. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Although the clinical presentation is often sufficient to make the diagnosis, renal biopsy is required to make a definitive diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • The Institute of Clinical Chemistry (IKC) provides rapid, high quality and cost-effective laboratory diagnostics for patient care and clinical research. (usz.ch)
  • Objective: To compare the predictive efficacy of the two thrombosis risk assessment scores (Padua and IMPEDE scores) in venous thromboembolism (VTE) within 6 months in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) in China. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, clinical computing for a general practice is technically much easier than for a whole hospital or health district. (bmj.com)
  • This review focuses on technical issues (patient record architecture, terminology, interoperability standards, security, and developments in computer technology) which prevent what works for general practice working well in hospitals. (bmj.com)
  • Much of the evidence comes from my experience over nearly 30 years, first as leader of the computer evaluation unit at the Charing Cross Hospital, London (1974-80), then as a general practice system supplier (1980-90), and as a supplier of clinical information systems for hospital doctors (1990-9). (bmj.com)
  • 70 mg/dl while on statin/ezetimibe LLT or statin intolerant, and, thereafter, inclisiran has been introduced in clinical practice. (researchgate.net)
  • Results We enrolled 105 patients (14% FH, 30% female, mean age 64 years) receiving inclisiran according to standard clinical practice. (researchgate.net)
  • Updated results from CompLEEment-1, a Phase IIIb single-arm trial of 3,246 patients in first-line setting evaluating Kisqali plus letrozole in an expanded and diverse population closely resembling real-world clinical practice. (epicos.com)
  • The DCA plot showed that the application of this nomogram was associated with net benefit gains in clinical practice. (bvsalud.org)
  • A concurrent use of a range of different NPS, and/or medications, is frequently being reported and this may be a reason of further clinical complications. (mdpi.com)
  • Progressive depletion of CD4+ T-lymphocytes is associated with an increased likelihood of clinical complications (9,10). (cdc.gov)
  • Because these patients tend to have atherosclerotic complications, they are likely to experience multiple contrast procedures and hence are at risk for acute recurrent contrast nephropathy, which can accelerate progression to end-stage renal disease. (medscape.com)
  • Dietary hempseed oil caused significant changes in plasma fatty acid profiles and improved clinical symptoms of atopic dermatitis. (researchgate.net)
  • changes in plasma fatty acid profiles and improved clinical symptoms of atopic dermatitis. (researchgate.net)
  • The symptoms vary from patient to patient and can be difficult to distinguish from other diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • These systems analyze patient data, such as symptoms, laboratory results, and medical history, to provide evidence-based recommendations and assist in clinical decision-making. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • 5,6 In 2011, chest pain and related symptoms were the third leading principal reason for ED visits in the United States, affecting more than seven million of more than 136 million patients treated. (clpmag.com)
  • While chest pain or discomfort is the most commonly known heart attack symptom in men and women, many patients instead present with atypical symptoms that can mimic the flu or a pinched nerve, such as nausea, fatigue, lightheadedness or numbness in the arm, jaw, or back. (clpmag.com)
  • Joint symptoms, ranging from intermittent arthralgias to acute polyarthritis, occur in about 90% of patients and may precede other manifestations by years. (msdmanuals.com)
  • John Goodenough, one of the winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on the development of the lithium-ion battery, passed away at the age of 100. (indiatimes.com)
  • Dietary hempseed oil and olive oil were compared in a 20-week randomized, single-blind crossover study with atopic patients. (researchgate.net)
  • atopic patients. (researchgate.net)
  • This article examines streamlining workflow and improving turnaround time (TAT) in near-patient testing settings while producing high-quality results with a strong correlation to the central lab. (clpmag.com)
  • The decreased turnaround time that POC testing provides can have a direct effect on improving provider or patient workflow and convenience, or on improving patient outcomes. (clpmag.com)
  • Interestingly, signs of hypercoagulability-measured by increased levels of the APC-PCI complex-were present in aPL IgG-positive MICAD patients, indicating an association with functional disturbances of the coagulation system. (lu.se)
  • Clinical diagnostics refers to the process of identifying, diagnosing, and monitoring diseases or medical conditions in patients through various laboratory tests, imaging techniques, and other diagnostic tools. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The field of clinical diagnostics is continuously evolving, driven by advancements in technology, automation, bioinformatics, and personalized medicine. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The field of clinical diagnostics is poised for significant advancements and transformations in the future. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • In the future, clinical diagnostics will play a crucial role in identifying specific biomarkers, genetic variations, and molecular signatures that can guide treatment decisions and predict disease outcomes more accurately. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Clinical Chemistry laboratories generate over three million test results a year, offering assays for nearly 200 different clinically important constituents. (yale.edu)
  • Selected routine chemistry tests are also performed at several satellite laboratories located in close proximity to YNHH and YMG outpatient clinics. (yale.edu)
  • Assays are available for over 40 different pharmacological agents, some not available in most hospital based clinical laboratories, with many available 24 hours/day. (yale.edu)
  • Laboratories with near-patient testing responsibilities continue to focus on productivity, quality, and cost reduction. (clpmag.com)
  • Why C-reactive protein is one of the most requested tests in clinical laboratories? (bipm.org)
  • Our diagnostic algorithm proposed to test recently symptomatic patients using rapid antigen tests, asymptomatic patients using automated tests, and patients requiring immediate admission using molecular point-of-care tests. (frontiersin.org)
  • The Clinical Laboratory and Informatics Challenges of Transgender Patient Care. (ascls.org)
  • Personal fulfillment comes from providing a valuable health care service while establishing trusting relationships with patients. (ada.org)
  • As a result of their education and clinical training in a highly skilled discipline, dental hygienists are respected as valued members of the oral health care team. (ada.org)
  • You will receive hands-on clinical instruction in the form of supervised patient care experiences. (ada.org)
  • The Clinical Chemistry laboratory provides routine and state of the art specialized assays for patient care. (yale.edu)
  • We report the results of genetic analysis on a series of 51 patients attending this Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Centre. (nih.gov)
  • As Director of the Pediatric Lipid Program at UNC, she continues such research, in addition to providing clinical expertise to the care of young patients with lipid disorders. (unc.edu)
  • This clinic provides physical and psychological evaluations, ongoing care, and referrals as necessary for patients with gender dysphoria and/or other concerns about gender. (unc.edu)
  • As the Fellowship Program Director, she oversees the educational endeavors of the Division through coordinating various conference seminar series, directing the pediatric endocrinology rotation for medical students and residents, and mentoring fellows through evidenced-based clinical care and scholarly activities. (unc.edu)
  • Point-of-Care Testing: Point-of-care testing (POCT) refers to diagnostic tests performed at or near the patient's location, providing rapid results for immediate clinical decision-making. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Hospitals seek CPC Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC) to be recognized as one of the best heart hospitals in the world. (clpmag.com)
  • His clinical experience and training will further enhance our division's operations and delivery of excellent patient care. (uclahealth.org)
  • CDC is committed to ensuring that healthcare providers are able to easily access TPOXX for patient care. (cdc.gov)
  • Literacy-adapted, electronic family history assessment for genetics referral in primary care: patient user insights from qualitative interviews. (cdc.gov)
  • 5. Hyperoxaluria can still be demonstrated in patients, who because of renal failure are subjected to haemodialysis. (portlandpress.com)
  • Methods The feature was activated in 568 ICD patients from 26 centers. (researchgate.net)
  • Purpose Cholinet (Cholesterol inclisiran Italian network) is an Italian multicenter prospective phase 4 registry involving 21 Italian centers, designed to assess efficacy, safety, adherence and persistence, as well characteristics of very high risk patients with atherosclerotic CV disease (ASCVD) and/or familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) receiving inclisiran. (researchgate.net)
  • Following work as a post-doctoral associate at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology in San Diego, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical chemistry at the University of California, San Diego. (uclahealth.org)
  • This review highlights the importance of using open-ended questions to gather information from patients and suggests that specimens be labeled with the patient present to ensure accurate verification. (ahrq.gov)
  • This commentary recommends several strategies to redesign laboratory processes to reduce risks of specimen misidentification, such as utilizing at least two patient identifiers, providing staff training, and using technologies to track and manage specimens. (ahrq.gov)
  • An interference screening study provides a standardized evaluation that complements studies of actual patient specimens. (clsi.org)
  • For patients, hemoglobin variants were separated by High-performance liquid chromatography. (scirp.org)
  • The Clinical Chemistry Branch (CCB) develops and improves methods for assessing disease status associated with and the risk for selected chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hormonal disorders. (cdc.gov)
  • And then we have patients that have had a transplant so they are the recipients that are being followed at their yearly follow-up visits, and then patients that might be in nephrology clinic that have chronic kidney disease that's known that their doctors want to measure their GFR. (aacc.org)
  • 1. In order to find out whether hyperoxaluria can be demonstrated in patients on chronic (twice a week) haemodialysis, a group of 13 patients was investigated. (portlandpress.com)
  • CONCLUSION: Our patient shows that [skeletal fluorosis] can result from chronic consumption of large volumes of brewed tea. (fluoridealert.org)
  • We describe 4 patients evaluated at our Metabolic Bone Disease Clinic from May 1, 1997, to July 1, 2006, whose bone disorders resulted from chronic fluoride exposure due to excessive tea intake. (fluoridealert.org)
  • Vivimusta (bendamustine hydrochloride injection) is an alkylating drug indicated for treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) that has progressed during or within six months of treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen. (rxlist.com)
  • VIVIMUSTA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. (rxlist.com)
  • As in many other chronic diseases, the prevalence of fibromyalgia is increased, which may cause diagnostic confusion in patients with periarticular and generalized pain and fatigue. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Common blood sample errors, such as mislabeling or patient misidentification, can contribute to diagnostic delays. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patient identification mistakes associated with diagnostic blood testing can have serious consequences. (ahrq.gov)
  • Offering clinical and patient contact experience to perform diagnostic tests to treat and prevent disease. (wmich.edu)
  • Accurate and timely diagnostic information is essential for effective healthcare delivery, enabling early detection, appropriate treatment selection, and ongoing disease monitoring for better patient outcomes. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • AI-based diagnostic tools can enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and speed of clinical decision-making. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Diagnostic Value and Cost-effectiveness of Next Generation Sequencing-based Testing for Treatment of Patients with Advanced/Metastatic Non-squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer in the US. (cdc.gov)
  • Safety and effectiveness of Vivimusta in pediatric patients have not been established. (rxlist.com)
  • One of those assays which is unique for clinical chemistry analyzers is POINTE Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD). (horiba.com)
  • 4 The route to hospital admission of critically ill patients is often through the busy doors of a hospital ED. Cardiac testing for ED patients is a case in point. (clpmag.com)
  • [ 6 ] In critically ill patients with serious gram-negative infections, higher loading doses and closer monitoring of amikacin levels are required to achieve a peak-to-MIC ratio of greater than 8-10. (medscape.com)
  • Multiple studies have reported significant changes in basic chemistry, endocrine, and hematologic parameters in transgender patients receiving hormone therapy. (ascls.org)
  • Prior to joining UCLA, Dr. Metushi was the Laboratory Director of Clinical Chemistry at Endocrine Sciences in Calabasas, California. (uclahealth.org)
  • These bacteria have a single-layer cell ted because of clinical suspicion of anaplasmosis. (cdc.gov)
  • For this reason, healthcare providers must treat patients based on clinical suspicion alone and not wait for the return of confirmatory tests. (cdc.gov)
  • The chemistry results for this patient were all out of whack, and when she called to report the issue to the provider, she was informed this patient was transgender and on hormone therapy. (ascls.org)
  • Test results that may require urgent clinical intervention are immediately called to the patient's physician or other appropriate caregiver. (yale.edu)
  • The results support the theory that adiponectin might be part of a feedback mechanism improving insulin sensitivity and cardiovascular health in pre-eclamptic patients. (who.int)
  • High-quality results are especially important in cardiac biomarkers used to help diagnose acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). (clpmag.com)
  • Results: Both prevalence and titers of aPL of the IgG isotype (anti-cardiolipin and/or anti-β 2 glycoprotein-I) were higher in patients with MINOCA and MICAD than in controls. (lu.se)
  • The lab at Children's Minnesota is capable of performing a wide range of tests to deliver fast and accurate results to everyone from hospital patients to those in outpatient clinics. (childrensmn.org)
  • Patients with visceral metastases generally face worse prognosis and a higher risk for treatment resistance, so the consistent overall survival results with Kisqali combination therapy for these patients is compelling. (epicos.com)
  • This enforces close compliance with required dosage protocols, and clinical studies can achieve compliance and trustworthy trial results. (securitysales.com)
  • Development, Implementation and Initial Results of CDSS Recommendations for Patients at Risk of Hereditary Breast Cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • A comparison of Egyptian β-thalassemia patients with their healthy peers revealed that the former reported lower growth parameters, lower physical, mental, schoolwork, and overall quality of life scores [4]. (scirp.org)
  • Dr. Levenson brings to UNC a strong foundation in clinical and translational research, through which she has conducted several studies on the mechanisms underlying dyslipidemia in diabetes. (unc.edu)
  • Multipark is a translational program that ranges from pre-clinical research to studies on the life situation of patients with Parkinson's disease ( www.med.lu.se/multipark ). (lu.se)
  • Moreover, CD4+ T-lymphocyte levels are a criterion for categorizing HIV-related clinical conditions by CDC's classification system for HIV infection and surveillance case definition for AIDS among adults and adolescents (21). (cdc.gov)
  • Although the majority of people with acute Q fever recover completely, a post-Q fever fatigue syndrome has been reported to occur in up to 20% of patients with acute Q fever. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients with acute tubulointerstitial nephritis caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) typically present with heavy proteinuria, often in the nephrotic range. (medscape.com)
  • Although the true incidence of eosinophilia in acute tubulointerstitial nephritis is unknown, it is estimated to be present in approximately half of patients. (medscape.com)
  • This device is intended to be used by patients or their healthcare providers when determining therapeutic strategies. (fda.gov)
  • CDC, in partnership with FDA, has made it easier for healthcare providers to provide tecovirimat (TPOXX) treatment to patients with monkeypox under an expanded access Investigational New Drug (EA-IND) protocol. (cdc.gov)
  • and clinical sciences (dental hygiene, radiology and dental materials). (ada.org)
  • Clinical programs for BACE inhibitors are progressing at a number of companies including MSD where Verubecestat (MK-8931) is in Phase III. (aiche.org)
  • Background Real world data indicate that PCSK9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) are started in very high-risk patients at higher LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) values than those recommended by guidelines. (researchgate.net)
  • Study the HBS1L-MYB (rs4895441 and rs9376090) genetic polymorphisms in Egyptian patients with β -thalassemia major and sickle cell disease and its relation to Hb F and severity of the disease. (scirp.org)
  • In sickle cell disease patients, Genetic polymorphisms in HBS1L-MYB (rs9376090 & rs4895441) affect the level of Hb F which could improve the prognosis of these patients. (scirp.org)
  • Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. (cancercentrum.se)
  • DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: A cross-sectional retrospective study was implemented to comparatively analyze 220 HNC patients from January 2018 to December 2021. (bvsalud.org)
  • Interference screening in clinical chemistry is conducted by paired-difference testing: samples with and without the interferent are measured, and the measurand concentration difference is determined. (clsi.org)
  • EP07 describes procedures to screen potential interferents, quantify interference effects, and confirm interference in patient samples. (clsi.org)
  • The streamlined process reduces the number of required forms, patient samples, and photos, and gives patients the option to see their doctor virtually. (cdc.gov)
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine vol. 8,6 784. (ascls.org)
  • ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov. 19, 2020) - A cancer therapy that uses a chemical compound developed with the help of a UAlbany scientist has entered a Phase I clinical trial for treating patients with advanced solid tumors. (albany.edu)
  • Max Royzen, an associate professor of Chemistry , partnered with San Francisco-based biotech firm Shasqi to develop an anticancer therapy that utilizes bio-orthogonal click chemistry to target a powerful drug at cancerous tumors. (albany.edu)
  • Blood sampling guidelines with focus on patient safety and identification-a review. (ahrq.gov)
  • Baseline characteristics, concomitant therapies, blood chemistry, were recorded at the time of first prescription and at follow-up. (researchgate.net)
  • This is a podcast from Clinical Chemistry , sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital. (aacc.org)
  • The Department of Health recognises 62 clinical specialties for doctors, with a similar number of nursing, scientific, therapeutic, and administrative specialisations. (bmj.com)
  • While laboratory costs make up only 2.3% of a hospital's budget, laboratory services affect 60% to 70% of all critical clinical decisions, such as whether to admit, discharge, and/or initiate therapy. (clpmag.com)
  • Patients would be assessed prior to treatment, once during the 14-day therapy, and once after completion of treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Several risk assessment models (RAM), including the Khorana and COMPASS-CAT, were developed to help predict the occurrence of VTE in cancer patients on active anti-cancer therapy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Biomarker Testing for Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLC in the United States of America, 2015 to 2021. (cdc.gov)
  • We aim to study the prevalence and predictors of VTE among patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and compare both RAMs in predicting VTE in patients with NSCLC were retrospectively reviewed. (bvsalud.org)
  • We are pleased to announce that as of November 1, 2021, Dr. Imir Metushi has joined the Division of Laboratory Medicine as an HS Clinical Assistant Professor. (uclahealth.org)
  • Ultimately, the findings from these research studies are translated into clinical applications, thus enabling doctors to tailor treatment for their patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical findings vary greatly. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Methods: Well-characterized patients with MINOCA (n = 98), age- and gender-matched patients with MICAD (n = 99), and healthy controls (n = 100) were included in a cross-sectional case-control study. (lu.se)
  • Dr. Joe El-Khoury discusses pseudohyponatremia in clinical chemistry testing. (yale.edu)
  • Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute guideline EP07 - Interference Testing in Clinical Chemistry is intended to promote uniformity in the evaluation of interference characteristics of medical laboratory measurement procedures. (clsi.org)
  • Clinical Testing for Tumor Cell-Free DNA. (cdc.gov)
  • Accounting for Intergenerational Cascade Testing in Economic Evaluations of Clinical Genomics: A Scoping Review. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE: To study the risk factors regarding VTE in HNC patients and construct a nomogram model for its prediction. (bvsalud.org)
  • Provide ER services to patients. (wmich.edu)
  • These uses have been classified as clinical management, clinical administration, clinical services, and general management. (bmj.com)
  • The October 2015 issue of Clinical Chemistry published a study of the performance of both creatinine and cystatin C based eGFR equations and how well they perform with different patient populations. (aacc.org)
  • Background: Recent studies demonstrate that prothrombotic antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are overrepresented in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) due to coronary artery disease (MICAD). (lu.se)
  • CD4+ T-lymphocyte levels also are used as prognostic indicators in patients who have HIV disease (17,18) and recently have been included as one of the criteria for initiating prophylaxis for several opportunistic infections that are sequelae of HIV infection (19,20). (cdc.gov)
  • A peak-to-MIC ratio of 8-10 and more than 10 have been shown to provide a 6.49% and 8.41% relative odds of clinical response in gram-negative infections, respectively. (medscape.com)