abstract background: intensive care unit is a center to provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients whose condition can be improved by receiving specialized care. the importance of accurate and rapid monitoring of patients at this precise moment is in recording patient data and its comparison with previous data. monitoring the patient by either devices or direct examination of the nu...

Objective: To assess a patient who developed Apical Ballooning Syndrome (ABS) Aim: To evaluate the potential factors leading to ABS Background: Apical Ballooning Syndrome is a cause of reversible cardiomyopathy that usually occurs in postmenopausal women. To date, no single cause of ABS has been identified; rather, ABS appears to be a consequence of multiple factors. Methods: This report evalua...

wife's daily is one of the financial rightswhich is recognized in fiqh and laws of iran. this is specially mentioned in 3 articles _additional note on article 336 of the civil lawthe article 6 ofamendment to divorce lawfamily protection law 1391 article 29 ofhas refered that to the additional note on article 336 of civil lawaccording to this note, the wife, at any time during the marriage,...

PURPOSE This article investigates how continuing care retirement community (CCRC) residents define transitions between levels of care. Although older adults move to CCRCs to "age in place," moving between levels of care is often stressful. More than half a million older adults live in CCRCs, with numbers continually increasing; yet, no studies address transitions between levels of care in these...

A new species of Culicoides of the subgenus Diphaomyia Vargas from high altitudes of the Andes in Colombia is described and photographied. The species is compared with its similar congener Culicoides marinkellei Wirth & Lee. Data on the collecting site and notes on the species daily activity are also provided.