Pediatric patients with large mediastinal mass are in danger of having critical respiratory and hemodynamic problems during anesthetic and surgical process. Traditionally, the key to the success of anesthetic management in pediatric patients with mediastinal mass is to keep spont...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37545
Aims: In this pilot study we aimed to investigate prevalence, characteristics and possible mechanisms of headache in acute ischemic stroke from a Chinese tertiary hospital. Methodology: Five hundred and fifteen patients with acute ischemic stroke from Chinese PLA General Hospital...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37352
Background: About one billion people in the world suffer from vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency. The consequences of low vitamin D level include increased risk of some cancers, cardiovascular diseases, and type one diabetes, which makes it a crucial public health concern. In...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37483
Aim of the study is to review the awareness level of radiation risks in health care sectors among healthcare workers in Middle Eastern countries. This is an intensive literature review study. Search was done using google scholar, PubMed and Science Direct engines, with key words...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37438
Background: Few studies have investigated or verified the deformation of staples surgically administered in the human stomach. The shape of the formed staple must represent the characteristics of the stapler used. Methods: In cases of gastrectomy, the shape of staples administere...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37226
Milad Gholami, Hossein Pashaiefar, Mohammad Reza Ebrahimpour, Sahar Bayat, Marzieh Hosseini, Ahmad Monabati, Mir Davood Omrani, Vahid Reza Yassaee, Parvin Yavari, Farkhondeh Behjati & Reza Mirfakhraie·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
Aims: Acute myeloid leukemia is a clonal hematopoietic malignant disease, resulting from genetic alterations in normal hematopoietic stem cells. Advances in the genomics of acute myeloid leukemia have identified several recurrent gene mutations such as FLT3 that its mutations con...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36370
Aims: Pressure injury is a common health problem associated with rise in treatment cost and lengthy hospital stay. Despite advancements, trainings and researches on pressure injury prevention and treatment, its knowledge and practice among nurses has been low. The study evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37262
Leonor de Castro Monteiro Loffredo, Rodolpho Telarolli Júnior, Gabriela Caponero de Brito, Gabriela Perandre Ruzzi, Gilberto Bento Magioni Júnior, Lucas Casimiro Barreto & Tatiana Fioruci D'Antonio·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
Aim: This study was done to characterize the evolution of infant mortality rate in the period 2007-2015 in Araraquara- SP, Brazil and to identify the main causes of death. Design: It was an exploratory cross-sectional epidemiological study. Subjects: Data sources for live births...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36973
Background: Obesity may affect musculoskeletal, locomotor system and quality of life in adolescent females. Aim: The study was conducted to detect the effect of obesity on balance control in adolescent females. Methods: Cross section study, sixty adolescent females were selected...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37238
The remarkable progress of transplant medicine in the latter half of the twentieth century has led to an unprecedented demand for donated organs that have historically remained in short supply. Although a clinically effective procedure, organ transplant’s health benefit to the so...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37376