© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Md. Shahidul Islam (ed.)Thrombosis and Embolism: from Research to Clinical PracticeAdvances in Experimental Medicine and Biology90610.1007/5584_2016_102 The Use of Surgical Care Improvement Projects in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism…
Fig. 1 Virchow’s triad (Virchow’s triad: thrombosis adviser) Table 1 Risk factors for VTE (Rashid et al. 2005) Over 60 years age Critical care admission Dehydration Known thrombophilias Obesity (body mass…
“Absolute” contraindications: Ongoing bleeding or recent severe bleeding Known bleeding diseases Intracranial bleeding or previous intracranial bleeding Structural intracranial cerebrovascular diseases that increase risk for bleeding (e.g., aneurysm) Some malignant…
Acute onset dyspnea 80 % Gradual onset dyspnea 3 % Orthopnea 0.4 % Chest pain 49 % Syncope 24 % Hemoptysis 6 % As discussed below, although these symptoms are often due to serious disease, they…
(20.1) In this formalism, the distribution of square displacements of free water molecules is Gaussian, with the probability of displacing at a given distance from the origin being the same,…
that is, evolution with time of tumor cell density (c) at each position in the brain = proliferation (ρc) + diffusion (∇.(D∇c)). The direct problem consists to compute this equation…
Fig. 32.1 The resection probability map in three orthogonal sections for left-sided and right-sided nonenhancing gliomas based on 234 patients. The color legend corresponds with the resection probability as indicated….
Fig. 24.1 The main association and projection fascicles demonstrated in anatomic dissections were summarized and were colored for an easier recognition. Green = IFOF; Violet = uncinate fascicle; Blue =…
Citation Number of DLGG (WHO grade II) Clinical changes Radiological changes Increase in grade of malignancy Daras et al. 3 Seizures (n = 1), Neurological deficit (n = 2) Tumor…
Fig. 18.1 Schematic model of (a) spoken word production and (b) spoken word comprehension 18.1.1.2 Memory Thanks to numerous works in cognitive neuropsychology for over 30 years, consensual views and…
