• Editorial: Do Our Sedation Practices Contribute to Increased Mortality in Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? (sccm.org)
  • entitled "Association of Sedation, Coma, and In-Hospital Mortality in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome" and suggest that reemploying the use of evidence-based strategies developed over the past 20 years through rigorous controlled trials is one of the best mechanisms by which to help critically ill adults with COVID-19 liberate from the ICU and transition toward recovery and survivorship. (sccm.org)
  • In this study, the authors describe patients according to the maximum degree of respiratory support received and report their inpatient mortality due to coronavirus disease 2019. (sccm.org)
  • is a novel coronavirus identified as the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that began in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and spread worldwide. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The goal is to provide the practical points to be remembered at the bedside while caring for a pregnant woman or a neonate with suspected or proven coronavirus disease 2019 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome . (bvsalud.org)
  • Pregnant women might be at increased risk for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), possibly related to changes in their immune system and respiratory physiology* ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Previous research has suggested that some autoimmune diseases develop after the occurrence of coronavirus disease 2019. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Only a few cases have been reported where coronavirus disease 2019 may have caused the new onset or exacerbation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis or idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We present the case of a 48-year-old Japanese woman with history of asthma who developed deteriorating symptoms of insidiously developed idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome following asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although the relationship between asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 and acute idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome exacerbation was uncertain, the chronological order of the symptomatic development suggested a possible link. (biomedcentral.com)
  • More clinical cases and population-based studies are needed to determine the potential effect of coronavirus disease 2019 on autoimmune diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 or (COVID-19) was a mere that resulted in over 6.4 million deaths [3]. (who.int)
  • Acute chest syndrome is an important complication of sickle cell disease characterised by fever and/or respiratory symptoms and a new pulmonary infiltrate on chest X-Ray. (b-s-h.org.uk)
  • Following an episode of acute chest syndrome the patient should be offered disease modifying therapy (eg hydroxycarbamide, blood transfusion). (b-s-h.org.uk)
  • Advances in technology have expanded the choices available for evaluating patients with acute chest pain but have also generated much controversy about the ideal testing strategy. (medscape.com)
  • Acute coronary syndrome often causes severe chest pain or discomfort. (mayoclinic.org)
  • What is acute chest syndrome? (first10em.com)
  • Acute chest syndrome is a common and potentially deadly complication of sickle cell disease. (first10em.com)
  • Acute chest syndrome is defined as a new pulmonary infiltrate of at least one lung segment (not atelectasis) with accompanying symptoms of fever, chest pain and/or respiratory signs or symptoms. (first10em.com)
  • Can acute chest syndrome be prevented? (first10em.com)
  • Almost 50% of patients develop acute chest syndrome during a hospitalization for another illness, such as an acute pain crisis. (first10em.com)
  • Hydroxyurea therapy should be considered for patients after a single episode of acute chest syndrome. (first10em.com)
  • How is acute chest syndrome treated? (first10em.com)
  • All children with acute chest syndrome should be admitted to hospital. (first10em.com)
  • Which Febrile Children With Sickle Cell Disease Need a Chest X-Ray? (first10em.com)
  • They were looking at the accuracy of history, physical, and laboratory findings for identifying acute chest syndrome on chest x ray. (first10em.com)
  • Staff View: Outcomes of acute chest syndrome in adult patients with sickle cell disease: predictors of mortality. (uitm.edu.my)
  • Outcomes of acute chest syndro. (uitm.edu.my)
  • Recent national estimates of outcomes in acute chest syndrome(ACS) among adults with SCD are lacking. (uitm.edu.my)
  • doaj-d04b95f4eaa44b48be3710a9e19ff6632020-11-25T02:16:51ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS ONE1932-62032014-01-0194e9438710.1371/journal.pone.0094387Outcomes of acute chest syndrome in adult patients with sickle cell disease: predictors of mortality.Veerajalandhar AllareddyAparna RoyMin Kyeong LeeRomesh P NalliahSankeerth RampaVeerasathpurush AllareddyAlexandre T RottaAdults with sickle cell disease(SCD) are a growing population. (uitm.edu.my)
  • Inhaled nitric oxide for acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease. (wustl.edu)
  • BACKGROUND: Acute chest syndrome has been defined as a new infiltrate visible on chest radiograph associated with one or more symptoms, such as fever, cough, sputum production, tachypnea, dyspnea, or new-onset hypoxia. (wustl.edu)
  • The differences in clinical course and severity are suggestive of multiple causes for acute chest syndrome. (wustl.edu)
  • Much of the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease is consistent with a mechanism of nitric oxide depletion and although there has been extensive research on the pathophysiology of acute chest syndrome, the possible therapeutic role of inhaled nitric oxide for acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease is still to be determined. (wustl.edu)
  • OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of inhaled nitric oxide for treating acute chest syndrome by comparing improvement in symptoms and clinical outcomes against standard care. (wustl.edu)
  • SELECTION CRITERIA: All randomised or quasi-randomised controlled trials of people with sickle cell disease suffering from acute chest syndrome, comparing the use of inhaled nitric oxide to placebo or standard care for any single or multiple treatment and over any time period. (wustl.edu)
  • Mild SARS-CoV infection may not easily be defined clinically, and such patients may potentially spread the disease if they are not isolated. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. (nih.gov)
  • Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome or acute lung injury as defined by the American-European Consensus Conference. (nih.gov)
  • A personalized mechanical ventilation approach for patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) based on lung physiology and morphology, ARDS etiology, lung imaging, and biological phenotypes may improve ventilation practice and outcome. (healthpartners.com)
  • The fire department must establish procedures for the evaluation of work limitations for employees with an infectious disease who in the course of performing their duties demonstrate evidence of functional impairment or inability to adhere to standard infection control practices or who present an excessive risk of infection to patients or fire department members. (iaff.org)
  • Background: Meta-analysis for the efficacy and safety data of thrombin-receptor antagonist (TRA) based on patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or coronary artery disease (CAD) and indirect comparisons between TRAs were not available. (edu.au)
  • One of the best tools to help practitioners make the best bedside clinical decisions when managing patients with acute cardiovascular disease. (escardio.org)
  • The goal of the trial was to evaluate early invasive therapy versus conservative management among elderly patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). (acc.org)
  • G-CSF levels are increased in peripheral blood of patients with active Sweet syndrome, suggesting that high levels of G-CSF may correlate with the activity of disease. (medscape.com)
  • [ 11 ] The functional properties of neutrophils, rather than the absolute number, is thought to be significant because patients with Sweet syndrome due to G-CSF develop lesions as the neutrophil count rapidly increases, despite a decreased absolute neutrophil count. (medscape.com)
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening disorder of the lungs seen in critically ill patients. (rcpe.ac.uk)
  • 9 Patients with heart failure, chronic kidney disease (CKD) with volume overload state and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were excluded. (rcpe.ac.uk)
  • Therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (t-AML/MDS) represent severe late effects in patients treated for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). (uni-koeln.de)
  • If clinicians have concerns about the possibility of SARS-CoV disease in a patient with a history of travel to other previously affected areas (e.g., while traveling abroad, had close contact with another person with pneumonia of unknown etiology or spent time in a hospital in which patients with acute respiratory disease were treated), they should contact the health department. (cdc.gov)
  • We assessed preadmission achievement of the European Society of Cardiology targets for low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL- C ) control in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome. (revespcardiol.org)
  • Only slightly more than one third of patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome meet recommended LDL-C targets on admission. (revespcardiol.org)
  • The NHLBI leads or sponsors studies for patients who have heart, lung, blood, or sleep related diseases or disorders. (nih.gov)
  • The overall goal of the study is to risk stratify pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) patients and to identify sub-phenotypes with shared biology in order to appropriately target therapies in future trials. (nih.gov)
  • This is a phase 3 study designed to evaluate whether the administration of ganciclovir increases ventilator-free days in immunocompetent patients with sepsis associated acute respiratory failure. (nih.gov)
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and is common among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. (springer.com)
  • The main objective of our study was to investigate the impact of DM type 2, and its treatment subgroups, on short- and long-term mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who undergo CABG. (springer.com)
  • The study included 1307 patients enrolled from the biennial Acute Coronary Syndrome Israeli Survey between 2000 and 2016, who were hospitalized for ACS and underwent CABG. (springer.com)
  • Compared with the non-diabetic group, the diabetic group of patients comprised more women and had more comorbidities such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, renal impairment, peripheral vascular disease and prior ischemic heart disease. (springer.com)
  • Currently, overall cardiovascular disease affects approximately 32.2% of all type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients worldwide, while cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality among people with type 2 DM, accounting for approximately half of all deaths [ 1 ]. (springer.com)
  • Scholars@Duke publication: Prevalence and management of hypertension in acute coronary syndrome patients varies by sex: observations from the Sibrafiban versus aspirin to Yield Maximum Protection from ischemic Heart events postacute cOroNary sYndromes (SYMPHONY) randomized clinical trials. (duke.edu)
  • Patients with autoimmune disease and certain immune modulator therapies are at greater risk. (lu.se)
  • After intensive monitoring, aquaculture specialists from Grobest Vietnam and Can Tho University have had positive scientific evaluation on the Super Shield EMS product line of Grobest Vietnam's ability to maintain growth, enhance immunity, and proactively prevent shrimp against Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS). (vietfishmagazine.com)
  • Doctors may also refer to it as acute myeloid leukemia , acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, acute myelocytic leukemia, or acute granulocytic leukemia. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Asthma management for children and adults with both sickle cell disease and asthma should be optimized, and a referral to an asthma specialist should be considered. (first10em.com)
  • This is a retrospective chart review looking at children with sickle cell disease aged 3 months to 21 years presenting to one of two pediatric emergency departments with a fever. (first10em.com)
  • Of course, this is a chart review, so it is possible that some children may have been missed (if, for example, they were coded as pneumonia but not sickle cell disease). (first10em.com)
  • Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Ariyanna has become a master of her sickle cell disease. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Millions worldwide suffer complications from sickle cell disease and nearly 300,000 infants with sickle cell disease are born each year. (childrenshospital.org)
  • About 100,000 people in the United States have sickle cell disease. (childrenshospital.org)
  • The Global Health Initiative at Dana-Farber/Boston Children 's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center is working to improve survival for children with sickle cell disease around the world, including programs to establish newborn screening for sickle cell disease and developing research partnerships in Liberia and Haiti. (childrenshospital.org)
  • What are the different types of sickle cell disease? (childrenshospital.org)
  • All children with sickle cell disease have inherited sickle cell trait (HbAS) from at least one parent. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Sickle cell trait is not a form of sickle cell disease, although in rare circumstances, sickle cell trait can become symptomatic. (childrenshospital.org)
  • There are several different types of sickle cell disease that differ in symptoms and severity. (childrenshospital.org)
  • The type of sickle cell disease depends on the specific gene variant that your child has inherited. (childrenshospital.org)
  • This is the most common and most severe form of sickle cell disease. (childrenshospital.org)
  • A variety of symptoms and complications of sickle cell disease occur. (childrenshospital.org)
  • All complications of sickle cell disease may occur but tend to be a milder degree. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Children may experience a broad range of sickle cell symptoms and disease severity. (childrenshospital.org)
  • What are the symptoms of sickle cell disease? (childrenshospital.org)
  • The severity of the symptoms of sickle cell disease can vary greatly depending on the specific genetic type and even within those of the same type. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Adults with sickle cell disease(SCD) are a growing population. (uitm.edu.my)
  • This is what life is often like every day for more than 6 million people worldwide who live with sickle cell disease (SCD). (aacn.org)
  • SCD, which includes sickle cell anemia, sickle cell beta thalassemia, sickle hemoglobin C disease and SCT, is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder that is passed from both parents to their children. (aacn.org)
  • While pain can be acute, such as in a sickle cell crisis, people with SCD can also have chronic pain. (aacn.org)
  • Hydroxyurea can help reduce an acute sickle cell episode, but it has many adverse effects that may limit its use. (aacn.org)
  • Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited blood disorders. (healthline.com)
  • What are the benefits of blood transfusion for people with sickle cell disease? (healthline.com)
  • Symptoms and complications of this syndrome, whether of infectious or non-infectious origin, vary quite widely in people with sickle cell disease. (wustl.edu)
  • Predicting long-term bleeding risk after acute coronary syndrome: a step closer to optimising dual antiplatelet therapy duration? (bmj.com)
  • A story in Sunday's Wall Street Journal highlights Stanford's leadership in treating a mystifying disease in which a child suddenly develops intense psychiatric problems, often after an infection. (stanford.edu)
  • Common Cold The common cold is an acute, usually afebrile, self-limited viral infection causing upper respiratory symptoms, such as rhinorrhea, cough, and sore throat. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It is critical to obtain a complete history, including medication history, drug use, social history, occupational, recreational, and environmental respiratory exposure history, risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus infection, and review of systems, to ensure other causes of interstitial lung disease are excluded. (medscape.com)
  • Moreover, neonates may be affected by the multisystem inflammatory syndrome , due to a dysregulated host response in the absence of any SARS-CoV-2 infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • The infections identified included: ARI, avian influenza A(H5N1), influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection. (who.int)
  • Infection with the SARS virus causes acute respiratory distress (severe breathing difficulty), and sometimes death. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Sweet syndrome (acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis) is a hypersensitivity reaction that occurs in response to systemic factors, such as hematologic disease, infection, inflammation, vaccination, or drug exposure. (medscape.com)
  • A thorough history should be obtained, focusing on the identification of an underlying systemic disease (if any) or recent infection. (medscape.com)
  • Most often, the patient with acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) is a boy, aged 2-14 years, who suddenly develops puffiness of the eyelids and facial edema in the setting of a poststreptococcal infection. (medscape.com)
  • The onset of nephritis within 1-4 days of streptococcal infection suggests preexisting kidney disease. (medscape.com)
  • This research gives an replace on the kinetics of humoral immune response to extreme acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) an infection and efficiency traits of serological protocols (lateral stream assay [LFA], chemiluminescence immunoassay [CLIA] and ELISA) used for evaluations of current and previous SARS-CoV-2 an infection. (iddx.info)
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although the terminology of "adult respiratory distress syndrome" has at times been used to differentiate ARDS from "infant respiratory distress syndrome" in newborns, the international consensus is that "acute respiratory distress syndrome" is the best term because ARDS can affect people of all ages. (wikipedia.org)
  • Backgound Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a highly fatal syndrome especially in resource constrained settings. (rcpe.ac.uk)
  • Morristown, NJ - Atlantic Health System's Morristown Medical Center , ranked one of the top 30 heart programs in the country, will host eight of the world's leading experts in different fields of cardiac medicine at its sixth annual Frontiers in Cardiovascular Disease symposium, to be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019. (atlantichealth.org)
  • Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer that involves the bone marrow. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In addition to G-CSF, the use of ATRA in the context of acute promyelocytic leukemia has shown the propagation of aberrant neutrophils as seen in drug-induced Sweet syndrome. (medscape.com)
  • SARS is a highly contagious respiratory disease that infected more than 8,000 individuals in 29 countries principally throughout Asia, Europe, and North America and led to more than 800 deaths as of July 11, 2003. (gao.gov)
  • Due to the speed and volume of international travel and trade, emerging infectious diseases such as SARS are difficult to contain within geographic borders, placing numerous countries and regions at risk with a single outbreak. (gao.gov)
  • While SARS did not infect large numbers of individuals in the United States, the possibility that it may reemerge raises concerns about the ability of public health officials and health care workers to prevent the spread of the disease in the United States. (gao.gov)
  • Specifically, GAO was asked to determine 1) infectious disease control measures practiced within health care and community settings that helped contain the spread of SARS and 2) the initiatives and challenges in preparing for a possible SARS resurgence. (gao.gov)
  • Is SARS a new disease? (sourcewatch.org)
  • For information about the COVID-19 outbreak caused by SARS-CoV-2, please see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If a SARS outbreak occurs, reducing your contact with people who have SARS lowers your risk for the disease. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If part of a cluster of pneumonia (or there are other reasons to consider at higher risk for SARS-CoV disease), consider SARS-CoV testing in consultation with health department. (cdc.gov)
  • [ 3 ] Recurrence has been reported mainly in idiopathic and malignancy-related Sweet syndrome. (medscape.com)
  • Hypereosinophilic syndrome is a rare disease presenting with idiopathic eosinophilia and multiple organ involvement, including the skin, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, heart, and nervous system. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The diagnosis of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome poses a dilemma because clinical manifestation and serum biomarkers are similar to those of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Normal cellularity with eosinophilic proliferation in the bone marrow and negative FIP1L1 - PDGFRA raised the diagnosis of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Since glucocorticoids are a standard therapy for both idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, we initiated glucocorticoids following a multidisciplinary discussion. (biomedcentral.com)
  • ABSTRACT There are gaps in the knowledge about the burden of severe respiratory disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). (who.int)
  • The disease, called pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, can be terribly disabling, altering kids' personalities, interfering with their school work and making it hard for families to function. (stanford.edu)
  • 6 Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No. 5, Fuxing st. (nih.gov)
  • Our hypothesis is that IV ganciclovir administered early in critical illness will effectively suppress CMV reactivation in CMV seropositive adults with sepsis-associated acute respiratory failure thereby leading to improved clinical outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • A diverse spectrum of diseases affects the biliary system, often presenting with similar clinical signs and symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • Such symptoms can be shared with a variety of pulmonary and cardiac diseases. (medscape.com)
  • The symptoms of acute coronary syndrome usually begin suddenly. (mayoclinic.org)
  • For each disease the symptoms, prevention and transmission methods and treatment options are discussed so that IAFF members can protect themselves in the workplace. (iaff.org)
  • Symptoms and complications of sickle disease may include the following. (childrenshospital.org)
  • In acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis, a latent period of up to 3 weeks occurs before onset of symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • Assess the consequences of the disease process (eg, uremic symptoms). (medscape.com)
  • Ask about symptoms specific to an underlying systemic disease that can precipitate acute glomerulonephritis (see Etiology ). (medscape.com)
  • This blockage decreases oxygen delivery to the tissues, which can cause pain and organ dysfunction and is what causes the majority of the complications of the disease. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which are similar to Kawasaki disease, are well-known complications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 3 Molecular Infectious Disease Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No. 5, Fuxing st. (nih.gov)
  • The issue of infectious (communicable) disease in the fire service has been well established as a very serious concern. (iaff.org)
  • In the U.S., 27 states have made infectious diseases a presumptive illness for fire fighters and emergency medical providers. (iaff.org)
  • This webpage offers basic information about common infectious diseases that can affect the health and safety of IAFF members and their family members. (iaff.org)
  • Infectious disease is an area of rapidly changing conditions. (iaff.org)
  • The issue of infectious (communicable) disease in the fire service continues to take on an urgent meaning with fire fighter's risks of contracting AIDS, hepatitis, pertussis and MRSA. (iaff.org)
  • This program is intended to support the provisions of the IAFF Executive Board policy on infectious diseases. (iaff.org)
  • The policy has been updated by the IAFF due to current concern regarding the risk of transmission of HIV, hepatitis C, and other infectious diseases to emergency response personnel. (iaff.org)
  • The fire department physician must evaluate fire fighter, EMT and paramedic job duties to determine job limitations, if any, in the event of an individual's contraction of an infectious disease. (iaff.org)
  • The bigger risk for most people isn't an infectious disease but rather your body's reaction to the donated blood. (healthline.com)
  • A simple (top-up) transfusion may suffice in early or less severe disease but exchange transfusion will be necessary if there are features of clinical severity or a lack of response to simple transfusion. (b-s-h.org.uk)
  • The clinical syndrome is associated with pathological findings including pneumonia, eosinophilic pneumonia, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, acute fibrinous organizing pneumonia, and diffuse alveolar damage (DAD). (wikipedia.org)
  • The diagnosis of Sweet syndrome is based on fulfillment of both clinical and histopathologic criteria. (medscape.com)
  • Hospitalizations with a patient diagnosis of COVID-19 were identified using COVID-19 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision , Clinical Modification, (ICD-10-CM) ¶ and site-specific internal diagnosis codes during March 1-May 30, 2020. (cdc.gov)
  • SCD inequality is represented in philanthropic expenditures, approved medications, the number of academic publications and industry-supported clinical trials when compared with other genetic diseases that affect people of a white or Caucasian ethnic background. (aacn.org)
  • Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) is a group of Clinical neurologic manifestation caused by wide range of viruses, bacteria, fungus, parasites, spirochetes, chemical and toxins. (org.in)
  • https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/ischemic-heart-disease. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Acute coronary syndrome (ACS), peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD), and ischemic stroke (IS) are types of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), although the benefits of treating these disorders have not been shown consistently. (nih.gov)
  • https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/cardiovascular-disorders/coronary-artery-disease/overview-of-acute-coronary-syndromes-acs. (mayoclinic.org)
  • ACSIS is managed by the Working Group on Acute Cardiovascular Care of the Israel Heart Society, in participation with the Israeli Center for Cardiovascular Research. (springer.com)
  • Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has become an important cause of death from cardiovascular disease. (medscimonit.com)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: AUA guideline amendment. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This review provides a descriptive summary of the burden of acute respiratory diseases in the Region, but there still remains a lack of necessary data. (who.int)
  • In the ROMICAT-II trial, sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, investigators compared a strategy of early contrast-enhanced coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) with standard emergency-department evaluation of adults with a suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with respect to length of hospital stay, subsequent testing, cost, and radiation exposure. (medscape.com)
  • AML is the most common type of acute leukemia in adults, and it happens when the bone marrow begins making myeloblasts, also called blasts. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • However, of the forms of acute leukemia that affect adults, AML currently has the shortest length of survival. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Similar results were obtained using the model in two groups segregated by low or high Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation score. (nih.gov)
  • Extreme hypereosinophilia with multiple abnormal findings including pulmonary ground-glass opacity lesions and mononeuritis multiplex was consistent with hypereosinophilic syndrome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This literature review was therefore conducted to describe the burden of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory infections (ARI) in the Region which may help in the development of evidence-based disease prevention and control policies. (who.int)
  • Les infections identifiées comprenaient les infections respiratoires aiguës (IRA), la grippe aviaire A(H5N1), la grippe A(H1N1)pdm09 et l'infection par le coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient (MERS-CoV). (who.int)
  • Black Americans and African Americans with SCD face the double-edged sword of an invisible disease and systemic racism. (aacn.org)
  • Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a severe, acute respiratory illness caused by the MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Rheumatic fever rarely coexists with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN). (medscape.com)
  • One-fourth to one-third of people with SCD have chronic kidney disease. (aacn.org)
  • With severe dehydration, potassium levels may be elevated (eg, congenital adrenal hyperplasia , acute kidney injury) or low (eg, pyloric stenosis, alkalosis). (medscape.com)