OBJECTIVE Patients with impaired renal function or diabetes are considered to be prone to hyperkalemia. Furthermore, hyperkalemia is an adverse drug reaction of inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) that are established to be efficacious in these patients. However, the current status of hyperkalemia in the clinical setting remains obscure. METHODS A total of 9,117 patients treated ...

All the cells in the body need to receive food (nutrients, metabolic products) and to dispose of waste products. The responsible system for that is cardiovascular system. It is responsible to supply food through the arteries and to return waste products through the veins for all living cells in the human body. This task is reached by a circulating fluid, the blood. The central location which al...

background escherichia coli is one of the most causative pathogen of urinary tract infection. urinary tract infections (utis) are the second most common cause of morbidity and remain a serious health concern among the clinicians. the severity of uti caused by uropathogenic e. coli (upec) is due to the expression of a wide spectrum of virulent factors such as adhesin coding operons. little is kn...

this research identifies returns to scale (rts) of efficient decision making units (dmus) with desirable (good) and undesirable (bad) inputs and outputs by presenting a new dea (data envelopment analysis) approach. in this study, we first introduce a new input-output oriented model to determine efficient dmus in the presence of undesirable factors and then, returns to scale of these dmus are es...

maintenance relationships customers, suppliers and the community are of key factors, maintenance work positive relationshipsin cooperatives.if ownership and structureof cooperativenot entitle of protection and support cooperationculture,will endanger overturning.based on the purpose of this study was analysis of social-cultural factors effecting of production cooperatives' success greenhou...