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Baseline Characteristics of Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction in the PARAGON-HF Trial
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2018)
BACKGROUND: To describe the baseline characteristics of patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction enrolled in the PARAGON-HF trial (Prospective Comparison of Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin ...
Influence of ZrO2 Addition on the Structure and Dielectric Properties of BaTiO3 Ceramics
(POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST PHYSICS, 2017)
Ba(Ti1-xZrx)O-3 (x = 0 divided by 0.3) ceramics were prepared by the standard solid state reaction method and were sintered at 1450 degrees C for 4 h. The structural and dielectric properties of the samples were studied. ...
Antegrade stent placement in laparoscopic upper urinary tract surgery. Is there an easy way?
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2019)
Introduction: Antegrade placement of double J stents in laparoscopy is considered a challenging and time-consuming process due to limitations regarding stent flexibility. Aim: To describe the method we used to facilitate ...
Mean platelet volume in bipolar disorder: the search for an ideal biomarker
(DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD, 2016)
Background: The pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD) remains a mystery. In this context, interest in the role of the immune and inflammatory systems in BD has been increasing. We aimed to compare the routine hemogram ...
Thoracic Stent Graft Implantation for Aortic Coarctation with Patent Ductus Arteriosus via Retroperitoneal Iliac Approach in the Presence of Small Sized Femoral Artery
(HINDAWI LTD, 2016)
Endovascular stent graft implantation is a favorable method for complex aortic coarctation accompanied by patent ductus arteriosus. Herein, an 18-year-old woman with complex aortic coarctation and patent ductus arteriosus ...
Ovarian Reserve Assessment in Celiac Patients of Reproductive Age
(INT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, INC, 2018)
Background: This study aimed to investigate ovarian reserve in patients of reproductive age with Celiac disease (CD) using anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels, antral follicle counts (AFCs), and ovarian volume. Material/Methods: ...
The Effect on Quality of Life and Body Image of Mastectomy Among Breast Cancer Survivors
(AVES, 2018)
Objective: The objective of the present study was to determine effect on quality of life (QoL) and body image level following mastectomy among breast cancer (BC) survivors. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive study ...
The relationship between red cell distribution width and homozygous M694V mutation in familial Mediterranean fever patients
(K FAISAL SPEC HOSP RES CENTRE, 2015)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterized by recurrent and self-limiting attacks with peritonitis, pleuritis, arthritis, and erysipelas-like erythema. We aimed to investigate the red ...
Effect of different veneering techniques on the fracture strength of metal and zirconia frameworks
(KOREAN ACAD PROSTHODONTICS, 2015)
PURPOSE. To determine whether the fracture strengths and failure types differed between metal and zirconia: frameworks veneered with pressable or layering ceramics. MATERIALS AND METHODS. A phantom molar tooth was prepared ...
Frontal Lobe Morphometry with MRI in a Normal Age Group of 6-17 Year Olds
(KOWSAR PUBL, 2013)
Background: Morphometric data of the frontal lobe are important for surgical planning of lesions in the frontal lobe and its surroundings. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques provide suitable data for this purpose. ...