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Clinical Articles / BY: C.J. Sedergreen, MBBS September 2000
... a model other jurisdictions are seeking to emulate.[ 4,5 ] In the United States, for example, training programs are ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Shayesta Dhalla, MD September 2000
... of the abdomen was normal. A 24-hour urine analysis for 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) was elevated at 116 µmol (normal range is 10 to 40 ... lower lobe of the lung. This was associated with elevated 5-HIAA levels and carcinoid syndrome. Her 5-HIAA levels ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jacqueline Saw, MD, FRCPC October 2000
... incidence of dilated cardiomyopathy has been reported as 5 to 8 cases per 100,000 population per year,[ 4 ] but the ... of myocarditis as the direct cause is not known.[ 5 ] This is partially due to difficulty in diagnosing ... have been published.[ 8-11 ] Antiarrhythmic agents[ 5 ] and anticoagulation[ 12 ] therapy may be required. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Steve Adilman, MD November 2000
... and Aboriginal people were at an increased risk.[ 5 ] Nearly all of the HIV/AIDS patients at VNHS suffer from ... The incidence in the Downtown Eastside is estimated at 77.5 per 100,000 people; more than 10 times higher than the ... transgendered people were the highest-risk group at 63% (5 of 8). Overall, males accounted for 64% of HIV-positive ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Harvey Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP November 2000
... a family physician’s work easier and more rewarding.[ 5,7 ] The association between increasing percentage of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephen G.F. Ho, MD, FRCPC December 2000
... colorectal metastasis to the liver have up to a 40% 5-year survival, and patients with multiple metastases (up to ... (<2 cm) hepatomas are the most responsive. HCCs less than 5 cm have a complete ablation rate of approximately 70% to ... recently been conducted using emulsified Lipiodol with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin C for the treatment of ...
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