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An analysis of inter-healthcare facility transfer of neonates within the eThekwini Health District of KwaZulu-Natal

Ashokcoomar, Pradeep (2013-01-18)

Introduction The safe transfer of neonates from one healthcare facility to another is an integral component in the process of neonatal care. Neonates, a term applying specifically to infants during the first 28 days of ...
The assessment of two year clinical outcomes after stent implantation for the treatment of coronary artery disease

Harrypaul, Ashika (2013-01-18)

The sirolimus-eluting stent (Cypher) was the first approved drug- eluting stent by the Food and Drug Administration in April 2003. This is a stent that is based on a bare-metal stent and is coated with a layer of ...
Correlation between cerebral tissue oxygen saturation and central venous oxygen saturation during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Harilall, Yakeen (2009)

Currently, off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) is a selectively employed technique for myocardial revascularization used in the majority of heart units worldwide. This strategy obviates the documented deleterious ...
The effect of exercise on solute removal during haemodialysis in end-stage renal disease

Singh, Shakthi (2009)

Exercise assessment, counseling and training are not widely offered to patients with chronic kidney disease. Haemodialysis patient’s participation in exercise and an adequate assessment of exercise effects on haemodialysis ...
The effect of optimizing cerebral tissue oxygen saturation on markers of neurological injury during coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Harilall, Yakeen (2011)

Surgical revascularization of the coronary arteries is a cornerstone of cardiothoracic surgery. The enduring nature of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) bespeaks of its history and proven efficacy. However, cerebral ...
Modulating effects of Fumonisin B1 and Ochratoxin A on immune cells in human carcinoma

Adam, Jamila Khatoon (2005)

Fumonisin B1 (FB1) and ochratoxin A (OTA) represent examples of mycotoxins of greatest public health and agro-economic significance. They ex¬ert adverse effects on humans, animals and crops that result in illnesses and ...
The prediction of pulmonary arterial hypertension documented by echocardiography in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital

Naidoo, Krinesh (2011)

Background: Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC) is a primary myocardial disease of unknown cause characterized by left ventricular or biventricular dilatation and impaired myocardial contractility. Idiopathic dilated ...
The predictive value of pro brain natriuretic peptide (ProBNP) levels to determine the presence and severity of coronary artery disease in patients with a positive or inconclusive exercise stress test

Naidoo, Nivashni (2010)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the major causes of premature deaths worldwide. In South Africa, approximately 195 people die from cardiovascular diseases each day. The earlier coronary artery disease (CAD) is ...
A prospective comparative study of continuous and intermittent endotracheal tube cuff pressure measurement in an adult intensive care unit

Memela, Mduduzi Emmanuel (2010)

Introduction: The aim of this study was to establish the most reliable standard method for monitoring endotracheal tube cuff pressure in an intensive care unit. Methodology: The study was conducted at King Edward VIII ...
Two year clinical outcomes after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation for the treatment of coronary artery disease

Adam, Jamila Khatoon; Dyer, Robby B.; Harrypaul, Ashika; Rmaih, Wafaa (Medical Technology SA, 2012)

Background Coronary artery stents are known to reduce rates of restenosis after coronary stenting, but it is uncertain how long this benefit is maintained. Clinical data has raised concerns that drug-eluting stents are ...
The use of echocardiography in predicting left ventricle thrombus in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital

Ferreira Dos Santos, Claudia Marisa Goncalves (2013-01-21)

Cardiomyopathies and their resultant heart failure (HF) remain a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality (Wood and Picard, 2004). Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCMO) is a primary myocardial disease ...
The use of probiotics and safety concerns : a review

Naidu, K. S. B.; Adam, Jamila Khatoon; Govender, P. (Academic Journalshttp://www.academicjournals.org/ajmr/abstracts/abstracts/abstracts2012/27Oct/Naidu%20et%20al.htm, 2012-10-27)

Probiotics are defined as “live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host’’. Most probiotics fall into the group of organisms’ known as lactic acid-producing bacteria ...
Venoarterial modified ultrafiltration versus conventional arteriovenous modified ultrafiltration during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Mohanlall, Rakesh (2009)

INTRODUCTION: The role of modified ultrafiltration (MUF) in removing inflammatory mediators, reducing the need for homologous donor blood and decreasing pulmonary vascular resistance after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) ...

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