Current Volume 9(8) 2003 (24)

27 Aug 2003   

Does plasma leptin concentration predict the nutritional status of hemodialyzed patients with chronic renal failure?

Jerzy Chudek, Marcin Adamczak, Magdalena Kania, Aleksandra Hołowiecka, Wioletta Rozmus, Franciszek Kokot, Andrzej Więcek

27 Aug 2003   

Predictors of outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients older than 75 years of age

Fatih Islamoglu, Hasan Reyhanoglu, Ozbek Berber, Mustafa Ozbaran, Suat Büket, Munevver Yuksel, Ali Telli, Isa Durmaz

27 Aug 2003   

Could the [14C]urea breath test be proposed as a 'gold standard' for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection ?

Patricio Gonzalez, Cecilia Galleguillos, Teresa Massardo, Marcela Rivera, Antonio Morales, Gladys Smok, Leonor Moyano, Cristián Pimentel, Rita Alay, Sonia Otarola

27 Aug 2003   

Leukemia markers expression of peripheral blood vs. bone marrow blasts using flow cytometry

Abbas Rezaei, Minoo Adib, Fariborz Mokarian, Majid Tebianian, Reza Nassiri

27 Aug 2003   

Auto-adjusting CPAP based on impedance versus bilevel pressure in difficult-to-treat sleep apnea syndrome: a prospective randomized crossover study

Winfried J. Randerath, Wolfgang Galetke, Karl-Heinz Ruehle

27 Aug 2003   

Mal-aligning humeral offset may not effect shoulder hemiarthroplasty: a biomechanical study

Patrick J. McMahon, Derek T. Dee, Bruce Y. Yang, Thay Q. Lee

27 Aug 2003   

Effects of the addition of a low dose of spironolactone on brain natriuretic peptide plasma level and cardiopulmonary function in patients with moderate congestive heart failure

Mauro Feola, Endrj Menardi, Flavio Ribichini, Antonello Vado, Antonella Deorsola, Valeria Ferrero, Gianluca Visconti, Ugo Milanese, Eugenio Uslenghi

27 Aug 2003   

Expression and involvement of Toll-like receptors (TLR)2, TLR4, and CD14 in monocyte TNF-alfa production induced by lipopolysaccharides from Neisseria meningitidis

Mohammad Reza Mirlashari, Torstein Lyberg

27 Aug 2003   

Lymphocyte subsets differences in smokers and nonsmokers with primary lung cancer: a flow cytometry analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cells

Grażyna Hoser, Joanna Domagała-Kulawik, Paweł Droszcz, Wacław Droszcz, Jerzy Kawiak

27 Aug 2003   

Low frequency electrical impulses reduce atherosclerosis in cholesterol fed rabbits

Valeri S. Chekanov

27 Aug 2003   

Net charge center as the simplest model of a protein identifies up to 100% of active/binding site residues

Ivan Y. Torshin, Irene W. Weber, Robert W. Harrison

27 Aug 2003   

A review and methodologic critique of the literature supporting ‘chronic whiplash injury’: Part I research articles

Oliver Kwan, Jon Friel

27 Aug 2003   

Thymosin in the treatment of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B

Murat Saruc, Nuri Ozden, Hakan Yuceyar

27 Aug 2003   

Percutaneous coronary intervention in the context of systemic inflammation: more injury and worse outcome

Salam M. Saadeddin

27 Aug 2003   

Current advances in sepsis and septic shock with particular emphasis on the role of insulin

Undurti N. Das

27 Aug 2003   

Changes in serum lipids and antioxidant status in west Algerian patients with essential hypertension treated with acebutolol compared to healthy subjects

Djamil Krouf, Malika Bouchenak, Bachir Mohammedi, Allaoua Cherrad, Jacques Belleville, Josiane Prost

27 Aug 2003   

The efficacy of furazolidone-based quadruple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in Iranian patients resistant to metronidazole-based quadruple therapy

Naser Ebrahimi-Dariani, Shahram Mirmomen, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Pedram Noormohammadpoor, Rasoul Sotodehmanesh, Babak Haghpanah, Hossein Bahrami

27 Aug 2003   

A phase I and pharmacologic study of the combination of marimastat and paclitaxel in patients with advanced malignancy

Deborah L. Toppmeyer, Murugesan Gounder, Judie Much, Rita Musanti, Viral Vyas, Melissa Medina, Tammy Orlando, Michael Pennick, Yong Lin, Weichung Shih, Susan Goodin, Eric H. Rubin

27 Aug 2003   

From transcriptomics to bibliomics

Bertrand Henri Rihm, Solveig Vidal, Claude Nemurat, Sébastien Vachenc, Steve Mohr, Florian Mazur, Philippe Houdry, Francoise Grandjean, Sophie Visvikis, Jacques Ducloy

27 Aug 2003   

Usefulness of prolonged P-wave duration on signal averaged ECG in predicting atrial fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction patients

Marcin Rosiak, Jan Ruta, Halina Bolińska

27 Aug 2003   

Use of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in two patients with severe sepsis

Małgorzata Mikaszewska-Sokolewicz, Małgorzata Nierebińska, Ewa Mayzner-Zawadzka

27 Aug 2003   

Fibre diffraction from a single hair can provide an early non-invasive test for colon cancer

Veronica J. James

27 Aug 2003   

Religion and its effects on crime and delinquency

Calvin O. Butts III, George B. Stefano, Gregory L. Fricchione, Elliott Salamon

27 Aug 2003   

Cerebellar hematoma in a patient with Marfan syndrome

Marcello Passalacqua, Giovanni Grasso, Concetta Alafaci, Domenicantonio Collufio, Antonio Morabito, Francesco M. Salpietro, Francesco Tomasello

01 Oct 2003 :   

Nutritional strategies in neonatal intensive care

Janusz Świetliński, Iwona Maruniak-Chudek

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 60-60 :: ID: 428738

4,140 0

01 May 2003 :   

Ventilation problems in two children with congenital heart and great arteries defects

Paweł Frieman, Wojciech Krajewski, Jacek Moll

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 59-59 :: ID: 428737

3,624 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Successful use of surfactant and steroids in the treatment of established ARDS in a 5 year old girl with sepsis – case report

Dariusz Lipczyński, Andrzej Piotrowski

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 58-58 :: ID: 428736

3,832 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

A comparison of remifentanil in paediatric and adult anaesthesia

Tomasz Gaszyński, Paweł Krajewski, Andrzej Piotrowski, Wojciech Gaszyński

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 56-57 :: ID: 428734

3,781 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma – problems for the anaesthesiologist

Magdalena Solecka, Magdalena Pychyńska-Pokorska, Paweł Pawlak, Wojciech Krajewski, Małgorzata Świątnicka-Lucińska

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 52-55 :: ID: 428733

4,072 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

The use of ketamine and ‘crash induction ’ for bronchoscopy in a child with foreign body aspiration and full stomach

Dariusz Lipczyński, Andrzej Piotrowski

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 50-51 :: ID: 428732

3,690 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Algorithm for high risk pediatric patients requiring stomatological intervention.(The 3 year experience of Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care of District Childrens Hospital in Kielce)

Małgorzata Szerla, Anna Nowakowska-Kurek, Joanna Wolszczak, Katarzyna Piestrzyńska

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 48-49 :: ID: 428731

3,469 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

The influence of anesthesia with nitrous oxide for laparoscopic cholecystectomy on whole blood chemiluminescence

Wojciech Krajewski, Andrzej Wieczorek, Dariusz Nowak, Maria Łuczyńska, Magdalena Solecka, Agata Sarniak

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 44-47 :: ID: 428730

3,855 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Bleeding from esophageal varices in children

Margaryta Zajfert, Elżbieta Czkwianianc, Wojciech Krajewski, Magdalena Solecka, Małgorzata Świątnicka-Lucińska, Izabela Płaneta-Małecka

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 39-43 :: ID: 428729

3,966 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

The use of noninvasive ventilation in infants and children

Andrzej Piotrowski

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 36-38 :: ID: 428688

3,752 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Treatment of blood aspiration syndrome with natural surfactant – does it work in neonates?

Ewa Gulczyńska, Agnieszka Zjawiona, Barbara Sobolewska, Marek Nowiczewski, Janusz Gadzinowski

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 32-35 :: ID: 428687

3,697 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

The use of surfactant in paediatric ARDS

Iwona Dąbrowska-Wójciak

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 29-31 :: ID: 428684

3,659 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Bronchoalveolar lavage with saline surfactant solution in the treatment of neonates with severe respiratory failure due to MAS,PIE,or BPD

Iwona Maroszyńska, Jarosław Wilkowski, Jacek Czop, Tomasz Dygas

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 22-28 :: ID: 428683

3,732 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Perioperative infectious complications in neonates

Janusz Świetliński, Klaudiusz Bober, Ewa Musialik-Świetlińska, Iwona Maruniak-Chudek

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 20-21 :: ID: 428680

3,750 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Congenital gastroschisis – results of treatment in the ICU

Wojciech Walas, Marek Ziębiński, Małgorzata Puziewicz-Krzemienowska, Ryszard Noparlik

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 17-19 :: ID: 428677

3,777 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Propofol – pitfalls in long term sedation in children

Josef Holzki

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 15-16 :: ID: 428673

3,882 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Rarely, but regularly occurring catastrophiesin paediatric anaesthesia

Josef Holzki

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 13-14 :: ID: 428670

3,700 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Anaesthesia for children with heart diseases for non-cardiac surgery

Bogumiła Wołoszczuk-Gębicka

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 9-12 :: ID: 428668

3,754 0

01 Oct 2003 :   

Anaesthesia for major cardiac operations in children

Andrew R. Wolf

Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(5): 7-8 :: ID: 428666

3,977 0