Reducing patient mortality in hospitals: the role of human resource management

MA West, JP Guthrie, JF Dawson… - … Journal of Industrial …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Developing effective health care organizations is increasingly complex as a result of
demographic changes, globalization, and developments in medicine. This study examines …

Assessing hospital quality: a review for clinicians.

KG Shojania, J Showstack… - Effective Clinical …, 2001 - access.portico.org
Physicians frequently react to “quality reports” with suspicion, regarding attempts to measure
“quality” as thinly disguised efforts at cost reduction1 or marketing salvos engineered by …

Fabrication of electrochemical biosensor composed of multi-functional DNA structure/Au nanospike on micro-gap/PCB system for detecting troponin I in human serum

T Lee, Y Lee, SY Park, K Hong, Y Kim, C Park… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most serious diseases affecting human
beings. In this study, in order to rapidly detect AMI disease, the authors fabricated a label …

[HTML][HTML] Results of systematic review of research on diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease in women: Summary

D Grady, L Chaput, M Kristof - AHRQ Evidence Report Summaries, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common disease and cause of death in women,
accounting for over 250,000 deaths in women per year. Over the last two decades, multiple …

Cholinergic stimulation with pyridostigmine increases heart rate variability and baroreflex sensitivity in rats

PP da Silva Soares, ACL da Nóbrega… - Autonomic …, 2004 - Elsevier
Objective: Impaired parasympathetic modulation increases the risk for sudden death in
patients with heart diseases. Therefore, cholinergic stimulation may have a potential …

[PDF][PDF] Perkutane Koronarinterventionen (PCI)

T Bonzel, R Erbel, CW Hamm, B Levenson… - Clin Res …, 2008 - herzmedizin.de
Diese Leitlinie ist eine Stellungnahme der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie–Herz-und
Kreislaufforschung eV (DGK), die den gegenwärtigen Erkenntnisstand wiedergibt und …

The effects of propranolol on cognitive function and quality of life: a randomized trial among patients with diastolic hypertension

EJ Pérez-Stable, R Halliday, PS Gardiner… - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Purpose: We sought to determine whether propranolol has adverse effects on cognitive
function, depressive symptoms, and sexual function in patients treated for diastolic …

Activation of oxytocin neurons in the paraventricular nucleus drives cardiac sympathetic nerve activation following myocardial infarction in rats

RK Roy, RA Augustine, CH Brown… - Communications …, 2018 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction (MI) initiates an increase in cardiac sympathetic nerve activity (SNA)
that facilitates potentially fatal arrhythmias. The mechanism (s) underpinning sympathetic …

Cholinergic stimulation with pyridostigmine improves autonomic function in infarcted rats

RN de La Fuente, B Rodrigues… - Clinical and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study we evaluated the effects of short‐term pyridostigmine bromide (0.14
mg/mL) treatment started early after myocardial infarction (MI) on left ventricular (LV) and …

Effect of adherence to evidence‐based therapy after acute myocardial infarction on all‐cause mortality

H Hamood, R Hamood, MS Green… - … and drug safety, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Our aim is to estimate the effect of nonadherence to evidence‐based
cardioprotective medications on all‐cause mortality in survivors of acute myocardial …