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Showing 1 to 20 of 218 for “"ICD"”.
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Früherkennung und Prävention von Angststörungen bei Patienten mit implantierbarem Kardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)
… Der implantierbare Kardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) stellt bei der Prävention von lebensbedrohlichen Herzrhythmusstörungen die Therapie der Wahl dar. ICD-Patienten berichten jedoch überdurchschnittlich häufig von Ängsten und einer eingeschränkten Lebensqualität. Ziel: In dieser Studie wurde ein …
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Using free-text searching and ICD-10 codes to identify prospective patients with drug-induced liver injury
… for enrollment into the DILIN study. The use of ICD-10 codes and liver injury terms were used to search the electronic medical records (EMRs) of patients at the University of Michigan. It was hypothesized that free-text searching using key words would be superior to the use of ICD-10 codes. Two …
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Examining the reliability of discharge ICD coding in the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital administrative database
… Retrospectively examine the reliability of the ICD discharge coding in the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH) administrative database for primary and secondary discharge diagnoses. 2. Formulate recommendations for improvement to the current system. Methods: This study was a …
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Testing the mediating effects of self-efficacy on physical and psychological outcomes following an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
… an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) each year in the U.S. Post-ICD implant recovery requires multiple lifestyle changes that can markedly influence the recovery trajectory. Few intervention programs have been based on social-cognitive theory, and none have included the patient’s …
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An Investigation of the Clinical Predictors of Impulse Control Disorders in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
… (PD) experience impulse control disorders (ICD), which can result in serious negative consequences. Although clarifying the risk factors of ICD can inform tailored intervention strategies, the clinical predictors of ICD are poorly understood. The present study provides a longitudinal …
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Neuroanatomical structural correlates of nonmotor symptoms in patients with movement disorders
… imagin of brain in PD patients presenting ICD, as compared with PD patients without ICD and healthy controls who did not show clinically significant cognitive deficits. A second comparison between ICD patients with Pathological gambling (PG) versus PD patients without ICD and healthy …
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Women’s experiences of living with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are used to treat lethal arrhythmias in patients identified as at risk of sudden cardiac death and can form an additional part of a cardiac resynchronisation therapy device (CRT) which is used for the treatment of heart failure. These cardiac devices …
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Auditory Neurons in the Dorsal Cortex of the Inferior Colliculus: Responses to Contralateral Tone Bursts and Modulations by the Auditory Cortex
… subdivision of the inferior colliculus (ICd). My results reveal that ICd neurons exhibit various temporal firing patterns and long and variable first spike latencies. These neurons displayed a variety of frequency-tuning curves. Both monotonic and non-monotonic rate-level functions were …
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Embodied revelation: The threat of sudden cardiac death for implantable cardioverter defibrillator candidates
… States. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) represent the standard of care as the only effective therapy for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death. However, a significant proportion of qualifying heart failure patients declines this life-saving device. Nurses are charged with …
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Psychological Well-Being and Health-Related Quality of Life Following Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation, A Prospective Study
… Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are first-line therapy for treatment of VT. However, ICD shocks can have a profound impact on psychological well-being and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Catheter ablation of VT is a novel procedure intended to reduce VT recurrence, …
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Zur Subklassifikation von Essstörungen : eine Untersuchung von Patienten in einer Spezialambulanz für Essstörungen in Hinblick auf Unterschiede in allgemeiner und spezieller Psychopathologie
… der etablierten Klassifikationssysteme ICD-10 und DSM-IV für Essstörungen zu finden, wurde eine Stichprobe von Patienten (N = 744) im Zeitraum von 1990 bis 2001 untersucht. Die Essstörungssubgruppen Anorexie (F50.0, F50.00, F50.01, F50.1 nach ICD-10) und Bulimie (F50.2 nach ICD-10) …
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Quality of Life and Mental Health Outcomes in Implanted Cardioverter Defibrillator Treatment: Potential Effects of Informational Media History and Treatment Knowledge
… is the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), a lifesaving therapy which carries risk to patients' QOL. Moreover, patients frequently do not accurately understand the benefits, limitations, and possible risks associated with ICD therapy. A small body of literature exists addressing …
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Signaltransduktion der gamma-Protocadherine
… die invariante C-terminale Domäne (gamma-ICD), kodieren. Durch „cis-Splicen“ der von diesem „Genkluster“ erzeugten Primärtranskripte können auf diese Weise Isoformen exprimiert werden, die alle die gamma-ICD enthalten. Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit funktionellen Aspekten der …
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From Inception to Professionalisation: the Evolution of Intercultural Dialogue in EU Mediterranean Policies (1990-2014)
… the promotion of intercultural dialogue (ICD) in the framework of EU external action on the Mediterranean between 1990 and 2014. ICD is understood as a cultural foreign policy instrument that the EU has promoted in a changing, vague and contradictory manner to engage the civil societies of …
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Incidence and Clinical Predictors of Risk Factors for Inappropriate Shock in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
… Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICD) are highly effective in diagnosing and treating life threatening arrhythmias, inappropriate shock therapy (IST) occurs in approximately 5-20% of ICD recipients. IST results in pain, anxiety, induction of ventricular arrhythmias, decreased …
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INTERACTIONS OF ADAM15 SPLICE VARIANTS WITH SH3 DOMAIN PROTEINS
… cancer progression. The intracellular domain (ICD) of ADAM15 exists in multiple splice variants that contain varied combinations of polyproline regions, which interact preferentially with proteins containing Src Homology 3 (SH3) domains. Patients suffering from node-negative breast cancer …
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Elektronische Relaxationsprozesse Inner-Valenz-ionisierter Moleküle und Cluster
… Interatomic bzw. Intermolecular Coulombic Decay (ICD) bezeichnet. Die große Effizienz des ICD-Prozesses spiegelt sich in den berechneten kurzen Lebensdauern der zerfallenden Inner-Valenz-ionisierten Ausgangszustände im Größenbereich von ca. 1-100 Femtosekunden wieder. Die enorme Bedeutung des …
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Three enzymes - One substrate Regulation of carbon flux through a "non-canonical" metabolic branchpoint
… the TCA cycle enzyme, isocitrate dehydrogenase (ICD), for the available isocitrate, and it is the outcome of this “metabolic tussle” which dictates the flux of carbon through the glyoxylate shunt. In E. coli, ICD is inactivated by AceK-dependent phosphorylation, allowing flux through the …
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Machine Learning for Injuries Cause of Death Assignment: A New Method for the Global Burden of Disease Study
… (International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10: X59) and Unspecified event, undetermined intent (ICD 10: Y34), when there is insufficient information regarding the circumstances of an injuries death.3 These garbage-coded deaths, or deaths assigned to ICD codes that are insufficiently …
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