Title:Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury:StudyCategory:Health NewsCreated:5/20/2013 12:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review:5/21/2013 12:00:00 AM MedicineNet Daily News
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 | Having too much body fat makes arteries become stiff after middle age,a new study has revealed. ScienceDaily:Obesity News What families can do if the V.A. rejects a veteran’s claim for caregiving benefits. The New Old Age Objectives The study aimed to evaluate inclacumab for the reduction of myocardial damage during a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Background P-selectin is an adhesion molecule involved in interactions between endothelial cells,platelets,and leukocytes. Inclacumab is a recombinant monoclonal antibody against P-selectin,with potential anti-inflammatory,antithrombotic,and [...] When the brain’s primary “learning center”is damaged,complex new neural circuits arise to compensate for the lost function,say life scientists from UCLA and Australia who have pinpointed the regions of the brain involved in creating those alternate pathways —often far from…UCLAhealth.org Health News [...] Abstract:Objective:To identify the factors having the greatest effect on the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey,version 2 (SF-36v2) score after total hip arthroplasty (THA).Design:Retrospective review.Setting:Private 150-bed hospital.Participants:Patients (N=659) who underwent initial THA for osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip between April 2007 and January 2009. A total of 138 [...] Nature Reviews Cardiology 10,239 (2013). doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2013.32 Author:Alexandra King Researchers from the UK have demonstrated an association between exposure to fine-particle air pollution and all-cause mortality among survivors of myocardial infarction (MI). This new study builds on the results of earlier research that has highlighted the detrimental effects of air pollution among the [...] He who’s down one day can be up the next,unless he really wants to stay in bed,that is …—Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra,Don Quixote (1) Journal of the American College of Cardiology Current Issue Abstract:Objective:To prospectively characterize the prevalence,course,and impact of acute sleep abnormality among traumatic brain injury (TBI) neurorehabilitation admissions.Design:Prospective observational study.Setting:Freestanding rehabilitation hospital.Participants:Primarily severe TBI (median emergency department Glasgow Coma Scale [GCS] score=7;N=205) patients who were mostly men (71%) and white (68%) were evaluated during acute neurorehabilitation.Interventions:None.Main Outcome [...] |
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