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Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a clinical syndrome resulting from a decreased cardiac output, insufficient to maintain adequate tissue oxygenation. Eventually, inadequate tissue oxygenation will lead to pathological alterations, especially at the…
Good oocyte quality and maturity are important prerequisites for higher fertilization and implantation rates in IVF/ICSI treatment cycles. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced within ovarian follicles, especially during ovulation process, and…
What are the causes of interval colorectal cancers? Are they the result of technology related or biology related factors? 1. Interval colorectal cancers (CRCs) are more common than expected; 2. Interval CRCs are characterized by a different…
Early recognition of deteriorating patients is key to possible effectiveness of an RRS. Therefore, phased introduction of the afferent limb (aimed at detection) followed up by the implementation of the efferent limb (the Medical Emergency Team) will…
The expectation is that children with OBPL who received more physiotherapy have a better shoulder function than children with OBPL with less received physiotherapy.
Develop a screening tool to identify children at risk of posttraumatic stress disorder after an accident.
Nebulizing amoxicillin clavulanic acid is more effective for reaching amoxicillin levels in sputum > MIC90 than amoxicillin clavulanic acid given by oral or intravenous administration.
1. Muscle ultrasound is capable to detect dermatomyositis and polymyositis in suspected patients; 2. Muscle ultrasound is capable to detect improvement of structural muscle changes induced by treatment; 3. Muscle ultrasound is capable to detect…
The primary goal of this study is to determine whether it is possible to discontinue treatment with TNF blocking therapy in patients suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis when the patient has had stable low disease activity.
1. Participation in an early home-based education programme compared to care as usual will significantly increase knowledge on kidney disease and treatment options, communication on renal replacement options and promote a positive attitude towards…
1. The first hypothesis is that treatment of panic disorders with or without agoraphobia with EMDR as well as with CBT will lead to symptom reduction. This symptom reduction is expected to be larger in the EMDR treatment group than in the CBT…
A high dose of rosuvastatin significantly decreases or halt the progress of the necrotic core volume present in a non-intervened coronary segment as assessed by IVUS-VH.
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EN - Unrelieved chronic pain represents a major problem for individual patients and is also a socio-economic burden for health services and the community at large. Although the etiology of musculoskeletal chronic pain following trauma is not well…
Moderate weight loss increases sensitivity to β2-AR-stimulated lipolysis in isolated adipocytes from subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsies.
The OptiScanner provides accurate blood glucose levels in critically ill patients.
Diskus is superior to Elpenhaler with regard to ease of use, preference and satisfaction.
The addition of metronomic cyclophosphamide to standard 2nd line treatment with everolimus will improve progression free survival of patients at 4 months from the reported value of 50% to 70% in patients with mRCC.
In RA patients that achieved disease remission by treatment with the combination of a csDMARD and anti-TNF, there is a difference in (cost-)effectiveness when medication is tapered according to strategy A (csDMARD first) compared to strategy B (anti…
1. Adult subjects who are characterized by a high systemic inflammatory state as well as a high level of inflammation in adipose tissue will have the highest metabolic response to bariatric surgery, i.e. the greatest increase in insulin sensitivity…