ContextDevelopers of health care software have attributed improvements in patient care to
these applications. As with any health care intervention, such claims require confirmation in …

Objective To systematically review associations between intake of saturated fat and trans
unsaturated fat and all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated mortality, …

Background: Surveys have documented the continued popularity of low-dose dopamine to
influence renal dysfunction even though few data support it and editorials and reviews have …

Xenograft studies indicate that some solid tumors and leukemias are organized as cellular
hierarchies sustained by cancer stem cells (CSCs). Despite the promise of the CSC model, its …

Background— Predicting the risk of cardiac and all-cause death in patients with established
coronary heart disease is important in counseling the individual and designing risk-stratified …

Purpose: To perform a meta-analysis to evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasonography
(US) and computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of appendicitis in pediatric and …

Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used for rectal cancer
staging. The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of phased array MRI for T …

Background: Multiorgan dysfunction (MOD) is one of four consensus based criteria for the
diagnosis of intrapartum asphyxia. The theoretical concept behind MOD is the diving reflex (…

Objective To determine the relation between overweight and obesity in mothers and preterm
birth and low birth weight in singleton pregnancies in developed and developing countries. …

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… Nathan M Souza doctoral candidate4, Joseph Beyene associate professor4 5, Harriette GC …