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Publikováno v:
J Atr Fibrillation
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is currently managed with a variety of rate controlling and antiarrhythmic agents. Often, magnesium is used as adjunctive therapy, however, the benefit it provides in managing Afib with RVR has been debated. This study
Autor:
Rachelle Koudelik, Zachary G. Stoumbos, Christos P. Carvounis, William H. Woodall, Seoung Bum Kim, Kwok-Leung Tsui
Publikováno v:
Technometrics. 45:1-15
The Mahalanobis–Taguchi system (MTS) is a relatively new collection of methods proposed for diagnosis and forecasting using multivariate data. The primary proponent of the MTS is Genichi Taguchi, who is very well known for his controversial ideas a
Publikováno v:
Kidney International. 62(6):2223-2229
Significance of the fractional excretion of urea in the differential diagnosis of acute renal failure.BackgroundFractional excretion of sodium (FENa) has been used in the diagnosis of acute renal failure (ARF) to distinguish between the two main caus
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Nephrology. 22:315-319
Background: The albumin-to-creatinine ratio and the 24-hour urine collection to measure microalbuminuria are inconvenient and expensive. The newer rapid and less expensive dipstick methods for screening of microalbuminuria estimate only albumin and a
Publikováno v:
Renal Failure. 23:91-96
It is commonly believed that the electrolyte pattern in the patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) is associated with high anion gap (AG) and low serum bicarbonate (HCO3). However it was seen in many clinical studies that the AG is normal or only
Autor:
Adnan Al-Ghadban, Abdullah E. Hamad, George N. Coritsidis, Christos P. Carvounis, Emad Soliman
Publikováno v:
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 15:321-328
Drug overdose (OD) is one of the most common single diagnoses admitted to medical intensive care units (MICUs). The diagnosis results in relatively little morbidity or mortality, suggesting a need to improve the methods utilized in deciding on MICU a
Autor:
Khurshid Guru, Laurie A. Ward, Christos P. Carvounis, George Coritsidis, Riyaz Bashir, Donald A. Feinfeld
Publikováno v:
Renal Failure. 22:235-244
Prediction of which intensive care unit (ICU) patients are likely to develop acute renal failure (ARF) would be useful. However, scoring systems such as APACHE have been disappointing in this regard. We previously developed a bedside formula to predi
Publikováno v:
Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis. 20:33-38
ObjectiveIn view of the limitations of albumin in peritoneal dialysis (PD), we set out to evaluate whether total lymphocyte counts (TLC) could serve as a better prognostic indicator. We were also interested in how these parameters might differ betwee
Autor:
Thomas Manis, Christos P. Carvounis
Publikováno v:
Seminars in Dialysis. 5:273-275
Autor:
Seth Keller, Michael Nelson, William H. Frishman, Bradley Somer, Christos P. Carvounis, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Miriam Aronson, Donald A. Feinfeld
Publikováno v:
Geriatric Nephrology and Urology. 8:131-135
In a population of 141 very elderly subjects, there was a small but significant decline in BUN and creatinine at 3 years, which persisted at 6 years although partially attenuated. A similar pattern of falling BUN and creatinine was seen in the 31 sub