Sentences with phrase «from stable patients»

We provide a wide range of referral services including hospitalization for patients ranging from stable patients needing the most basic of supportive care to the most critical of cases.

Not exact matches

At the American College of Cardiology's meeting in Chicago on Saturday, Novartis told doctors that clinically stable heart patients, as well as those considered least stable, both appear to benefit from taking Entresto compared to enalapril, a generic introduced 35 years ago that remains a standard heart failure treatment.

Novartis took its campaign to invigorate sluggish sales of its new heart - failure medicine Entresto to a U.S. cardiologists meeting on Saturday, telling attendees that even clinically stable patients can benefit from the drug.

In blood samples from these patients, the researchers found an increase in the percentage of gamma delta T cells, similar to what they observed in mice, which remained stable over years.

The patient's brain signals were decoded by an electrocorticographic (ECoG) implant that can cover a large area of the brain, taking in and translating information from many groups of neurons and providing more stable readings than have been achieved through other methods.

The overall in - hospital complication rate remained stable, declining slightly from 2000 to 2009 in the 80 and older patient group for spinal fusion (from 17.5 percent to 16.1 percent) and for TKR (from 9.9 percent to 9.1 percent).

An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.

While no clinical benefit could be definitively determined from the study, one patient did achieve stable disease at the 18 - month follow up, a response that remains today, following infusion of CART - EGFRvIII.

The lengths of these long cycles differ from person to person but are highly stable over many years in individual patients, the researchers found.

UPenn gene therapy researcher Jean Bennett, who heads that study (which is separate from Jacobson's) and reported the most dramatic improvements in patients» vision, says those gains seem stable for as long as 7.5 years.

Asthma visits in primary care settings, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations were all stable from 2001 to 2009, and asthma death rates per 1,000 persons with asthma declined from 2001 to 2009.158 To the extent that increased pollen exposures occur, patients and their physicians will face increased challenges in maintaining adequate asthma control.

The study included 22,917 patients from 19 medical centers in Ontario, Canada, who received a diagnosis of stable coronary artery disease following coronary angiogram for chest pain (chronic stable angina) between Oct. 1, 2008, and Sept. 30, 2013.

Data from the trial on 29 patients presented in June of this year showed that 24 % of the patients achieved a partial response, 14 % a minimal response, and another 24 % had stable disease.

These epithelial organoid cultures are genetically and phenotypically extremely stable, allowing transplantation of the cultured offspring of a single stem cell, as well as disease modeling by growing organoids directly from diseased patient tissues (45).

«The discovery of planets around this star are the hard - won fruit of many years of patient, careful acquisition of high precision data from the very stable HIRES instrument on Keck,» said Paul Butler, astronomer with Carnegie Institution for Science that works with Vogt.

«Scotland has been preparing for this possibility from the beginning of the outbreak in west Africa, and I am confident that we are well prepared,» she said, adding that the patient is «stable» and would soon be transferred to an isolation unit at the Royal Free Hospital in London.

And the good news is there are a number of treatment options available including camouflage using make - up and self tanning lotions; micro-tattooing may be useful for small stable areas of vitiligo such as face, lips and hands; light therapy; the transfer of a patient's own pigment cells from unaffected skin into the vitiligo - affected cells and laser treatments.

Twenty - five healthy, weight stable males and females aged 18 - 35 years were randomized to diets containing 5 % energy from protein (low protein), 15 % (normal protein), or 25 % (high protein), which they were overfed during the last 8 weeks of their 10 - 12 week stay in the in - patient unit.

The message from RIM seems to be this: be patient with us and we will reward you with a stable, well supported, and complex platform to showcase your apps.

For example, each patient is assigned a staff member who remains with that patient from induction through recovery and no surgical patient is ever left alone until stable and fully recovered from anesthesia.

If you haven't heard from us, it is likely because our doctors and staff are busy caring for patients and your animal's condition is either stable or unchanged.

According to Teri Wright, Ph.D. from WebMD, the stable nature of this bond can be beneficial for patients with anxiety and depression.

Preparing for surgery also takes time, the anesthetists job can take up to an hour to ensure the patient is stable; all - in - all, from the time of injury, it can take up to six to eight hours for the procedure to be underway.

Patients had to fulfil the following criteria: a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition, revised11; no evidence of organic brain disease; substance abuse not identified as the primary problem; age between 18 and 65 years; presence of persistent hallucinations or delusions, or both, for a minimum of 6 months and at least 1 month of stabilisation if they had experienced an exacerbation during this period; stable medication; no psychological or family intervention; their responsible medical officer had given permission for them to enter the study; no serious threat of violence towards the assessors; and they had given informed consent to participate.

87 patients who were 18 — 65 years of age and had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to the DSM - III - R; hallucinations or delusions for ≥ 6 months; were receiving of stable medication; and had permission from the responsible physician to participate.

From the traditional attachment theory viewpoint, therapy for children who are maltreated and described as having attachment problems emphasizes providing a stable environment and taking a calm, sensitive, nonintrusive, nonthreatening, patient, predictable, and nurturing approach toward children, (Haugaard, 2004a [17] Nichols, Lacher & May, 2004 [18]-RRB-.

Change from IV to oral therapy when the patient is stable.