introduction: in cases with potential diagnosis of ischemic chest pain, screening high risk patients for adverse outcomes would be very helpful. the present study was designed aiming to determine the diagnostic accuracy of thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (timi) score in patients with potential diagnosis of ischemic chest pain. method: this diagnostic accuracy study was designed to evaluat...

The amygdala has been the focus of investigations of aversive learning, particularly Pavlovian fear conditioning paradigms in which fear is expressed passively, such as through autonomic responses (for review see Phelps and LeDoux, 2005). In contrast, the human striatum has been highlighted in investigations of reward-related processing, such as instrumental paradigms, that involve decision-mak...

Background As the work load for clinical genetics escalates and more genetic test are ordered, the potential for errors increase. This report present at the affected patient’s request, the occurrence of an error and its subsequent management. A BRCA2 large deletion had been detected in a family member and predictive testing had already occurred in other family members. Our client had 50/50 chan...