Publicaties

BACKGROUND: Ventilated newborn infants breathing in asynchrony with the ventilator are at risk for complications during mechanical ventilation, such as pneumothorax or intraventricular hemorrhage, and are exposed to more severe barotrauma, which c...

Objective: Evaluation of thyroid hormone response to a single administration of triiodothyronine (T-3) early postnatally to premature infants of < /30 weeks gestational age.

The diagnosis of a pulmonary vein varix with a recently introduced new CT technology, multi-slice helical CT, is discussed. The advantage of multi-slice helical CT lies in increased thin-slice coverage during a single breath hold, which is the pre...

A case of traumatic pseudo-aneurysm and dissection of the proximal descending thoracic aorta in association with an aberrant right subclavian artery and a common trunk for both common carotid arteries presented. The diagnosis of this traumatic pse...

Background: Epidemiological research on occurrence and determinants of cancer requires reliable age and sex adjusted incidence rates for all cancer groups. The absolute numbers and age-specific data are also valuable for cancer research and planni...

© 2000 Maney Publishing. A national practice guideline (NPG) for physiotherapy management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been developed. This guideline aims to decrease the variation in practice patterns and to i...

BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of three different organizational approaches to cervical cancer screening (community based, family practice based, and a combination) was evaluated in nationally representative family practices. METHOD: We selected 12...