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New review articles.
I am pleased to present in this issue the first of a series of pecially invited review articles that seek to present the state of he art of their chosen biomechanical topic. The inaugural article s entitled “The specific growth rates of tissues: A review and a eevaluation” by Dr. Stephen C. Cowin of the Department of Bioedical Engineering, CUNY. In this article, Dr. Cowin presents a rief histor...
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PRACTITIONERS, MANUFACTURERS, AND REGULATORY AGENCIES have long regarded central venous catheters (CVCs) as relatively dangerous, problem-prone devices. Recent attention has been focused primarily on reduction of infectious complications of CVCs. Application of strict aseptic precautions (the so-called ‘‘central-line bundle’’) when placing CVCs effectively has reduced the incidence of catheter-...
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Background: Controversy persists as to whether all calf vein thrombi should be treated with anticoagulation or observed with duplex surveillance. We performed a systematic review of the literature to assess whether data could support either approach, followed by examination of its natural history by stratifying results according to early clot propagation, pulmonary emboli (PE), recurrence, and ...
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This article describes a systematic review on the research into postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in noncardiac surgery to ascertain the status of the evidence and to examine the methodologies used in studies. The review demonstrated that in the early weeks after major noncardiac surgery, a significant proportion of people show POCD, with the elderly being more at risk. Minimal evidenc...
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Despite substantial advances in our understanding of addiction and the technology and therapeutic approaches used to fight this disease, addiction still remains a major issue in the anesthesia workplace, and outcomes have not appreciably changed. Although alcoholism and other forms of impairment, such as addiction to other substances and mental illness, impact anesthesiologists at rates similar...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0148-0731,1528-8951
DOI: 10.1115/1.4003694