AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC MODEL TO PROJECT THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND SURVIVAL AMONG PERSONS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

An epidemiologic model to project the impact of changes in glomerular filtration rate on quality of life and survival among persons with chronic kidney disease

Adrian R Levy,1,2 Robert M Perkins,3 Karissa M Johnston,2 Sean D Sullivan,4 Vipan C Sood,5 Wendy Agnese,5 Mark A Schnitzler61Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; 2Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 3Center for Health Research and Division of Nephrology, Geisinger Health System, Danvill

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Comparison between transthoracic echocardiography and transoesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of acute aortic dissection from an emergency perspective. A systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundAcute aortic dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening medical condition with high early fatality.Therefore, a prompt and precise diagnosis, which can be achieved through invasive and non-invasive techniques is vital.Echocardiography, unlike MRI and CT, is accessible in emergency Denim units and bedside-compatible.The recommended echocardiog

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Research of remote intelligent control system of mine hoist group

The paper introduced overall design, hardware structure design and main functions Washing Machine Decal of remote intelligent control system of mine hoist group.The system combines Internet of Things and communication technology, uses M2M gateway technology to complete conversion of heterogeneous data, and achieves functions of remote TEA TREE ROLL

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PHLDA1 modulates microglial response and NLRP3 inflammasome signaling following experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage

Balancing microglia M1/M2 polarization is an effective therapeutic strategy for neuroinflammation after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).Pleckstrin homology-like domain family A member 1 (PHLDA1) has been demonstrated to play a crucial role in immune response.However, the function roles Multipack Bottoms of PHLDA1 in neuroinflammation and microglial p

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