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| 17 hours ago by asghar Congenital heart disease accounts for 15% of cases, with the bicuspid aortic valve being the most common example. Other contributing congenital abnormalities include ventricular septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus, and tetralogy of Fallot. ..... o As many as 50% of positive blood culture results have been estimated to be falsely positive. This rate has probably decreased, but false-positive blood culture results remain a major diagnostic challenge. ... usmle preparation - http://ticpuny.blogspot.com/ [ More results from usmle preparation ] |
| 19 Nov 2009 by blue_roman EKG can show false positive readings for diagnosing heart condition (November 17, 2009) -- The electrical measurements on the electrocardiogram can often mislead physicians in diagnosing the heart condition left ventricular hypertrophy, ... My News My Inspiration - http://21mice.blogspot.com/ |
| 3 Aug 2009 by Mahle, WT, Newburger, JW, Matherne, GP,... MEDLINE database searches from 1966 to 2008 were done for English-language papers using the following search terms: congenital heart disease, pulse oximetry, physical examination, murmur, echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, ... False- positive screens that required further evaluation occurred in only 0.035% of infants screened after 24 hours. Conclusions— Currently, CCHD is not detected in some newborns until after their hospital discharge, which results in ... Circulation recent issues - http://circ.ahajournals.org/ [ More results from Circulation recent issues ] |
| 2 Nov 2009 by matthew archbold Advance knowledge of defects such as congenital heart disease and underdevelopment of the gut can literally be life-saving for these little ones. Keep in mind that these defects present in only a minority of Down's babies -- the majority will have no perinatal problems. .... The text below the chart on my linked page confuses the issue quite a bit, though-- it seems to be saying a false positive is a test that didn't need to be done, rather than an inaccurate result. ... Creative Minority Report - http://www.creativeminorityreport.com/ - References |
| 27 Jul 2009 by Mahle, WT, Newburger, JW, Matherne, GP,... BACKGROUND: The purpose of this statement is to address the state of evidence on the routine use of pulse oximetry in newborns to detect critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). ... False-positive screens that required further evaluation occurred in only 0.035% of infants screened after 24 hours. CONCLUSIONS: Currently, CCHD is not detected in some newborns until after their hospital discharge, which results in significant morbidity and occasional mortality. ... PEDIATRICS recent issues - http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/ [ More results from PEDIATRICS recent issues ] |
| 18 Nov 2009 by oileng Syphilis is a serious sexually transmitted disease that can cause damage to the heart or nerves and unborn baby. Read more about the disease here. ... Non-specific syphilis tests such as VDRL (venereal disease research laboratory), RPR ( rapid plasma regain) test, ART (automated regain test) and TRUST (toluidine red treated serum test) are useful for screening syphilis but false-positive results (mostly seen in VDRL) may be seen due to technical faults or disruption of the ... Intelligent Dental - http://www.intelligentdental.com/ |
| 6 Jul 2009 DALLAS, July 6, 2009 — A test that measures oxygen levels in newborns can detect “critical” congenital heart disease, but there are variables involved with the test that require more study before it is adopted for universal newborn ... False positive rates were just .035 percent in infants screened after 24 hours. “The statement is important because there hasn't been any strong guidance so far regarding the use of pulse oximetry as a diagnostic technique in newborns,” ... News releases - http://americanheart.mediaroom.com/ - References |
| 8 Aug 2009 by admin the most common manifestations of down syndrome are the characteristic facial features, cognitive impairment, congenital heart disease (typically a ventricular septal defect), hearing deficits (maybe due to sensory-neural factors, ... university of edinburgh - http://universityofedinburgh.blog-giant.com/ |
| 23 hours ago by MEDICALPG a- True positives b- True negatives c- False negatives d- False positives. Ans: b- True negatives [Ref: 18th edition park page 117] Socialisation of medicine leads to all except a- Reduce competition among physicians for clients .... A newborn has congenital heart failure, not improving on treatment. He has bulging anterior fontanelles with a bruit on auscultation. On trans fontanelle USG a hypo echoeic midline mass is seen with dilated lateral ventricles. ... MEDICAL PRE POST GRADUATE ENTRANCE - http://medicalpg-medicalpg.blogspot.com/ [ More results from MEDICAL PRE POST GRADUATE ENTRANCE ] |
| 9 Sep 2009 by Simona scans can be used to help in diagnosis of a problem, for example, if you have twins, or as a screening procedure to see whether you have a normal or higher risk of an abnormality such as down's syndrome or congenital heart disease. ... Healthy Hints - http://www.healthyhints.co.uk/ - References |
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