Search Results - "el Barzouhi, Abdelilah"
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Prevention of catheter-related bacteremia with a daily ethanol lock in patients with tunnelled catheters: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Published in PloS one (26-05-2010)“…Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) results in significant attributable morbidity and mortality. In this randomized, double-blind,…”
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Comparison of the Roll Plate Method to the Sonication Method To Diagnose Catheter Colonization and Bacteremia in Patients with Long-Term Tunnelled Catheters: a Randomized Prospective Study
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-04-2009)“…Diagnosing catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) still often involves tip culture. The conventional method is the semiquantitative roll plate method…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of history taking to assess lumbosacral nerve root compression
Published in The spine journal (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Background context The diagnosis of sciatica is primarily based on history and physical examination. Most physical tests used in isolation show poor…”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Follow-up Assessment of Sciatica
Published in The New England journal of medicine (14-03-2013)“…In patients with symptomatic lumbar disk herniation treated with surgery or conservative care, there was no significant association between findings on MRI and…”
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Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction
Published in The American journal of case reports (10-12-2018)“…BACKGROUND This is a case report of a male patient who presented with a history of right flank pain based on renal infarction. Initially the symptoms were…”
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Gadolinium Enhancement Is Not Associated With Disc Inflammation in Patients With Sciatica
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-06-2019)“…STUDY DESIGN.Retrospective observational histological study. OBJECTIVE.To evaluate the reliability of gadolinium enhancement as a marker for inflammation by…”
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Outcome and Medical Costs of Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis and Acute Myelogenous Leukemia–Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treated with Intensive Chemotherapy: An Observational Study
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-12-2008)“…Background. Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a leading cause of mortality in patients with acute leukemia. Management of IA is expensive, which makes prevention…”
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The pivotal role of cardiac computed tomography angiogram and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography in the diagnosis of right sided endocarditis: a case report
Published in European heart journal : case reports (01-03-2019)“…Abstract Background Infective endocarditis (IE) poses many clinical and diagnostic challenges. Echocardiography is regarded as the imaging modality of choice…”
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Back pain's association with vertebral end-plate signal changes in sciatica
Published in The spine journal (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Background context Patients with sciatica frequently experience disabling back pain. One of the proposed causes for back pain is vertebral end-plate…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging interpretation in patients with sciatica who are potential candidates for lumbar disc surgery
Published in PloS one (10-07-2013)“…Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is considered the mainstay imaging investigation in patients suspected of lumbar disc herniations. Both imaging and clinical…”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Follow-up Assessment of Sciatica
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Influence of low back pain and prognostic value of MRI in sciatica patients in relation to back pain
Published in PloS one (17-03-2014)“…Patients with sciatica frequently complain about associated back pain. It is not known whether there are prognostic relevant differences in Magnetic Resonance…”
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Reliability of gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging findings and their correlation with clinical outcome in patients with sciatica
Published in The spine journal (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Background context Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (Gd-MRI) is often performed in the evaluation of patients with persistent sciatica…”
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Renal function is related to severity of coronary artery calcification in elderly persons: the Rotterdam study
Published in PloS one (02-02-2011)“…Coronary artery calcification (CAC) has been proposed to be the underlying mechanism of the increased risk of coronary heart disease with reductions in…”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Follow-Up Assessment of Sciatica
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Back Pain’s Association with Vertebral Endplate Signal Changes in Sciatica
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Does Kinesiophobia Modify the Effects of Physical Therapy on Outcomes in Patients With Sciatica in Primary Care? Subgroup Analysis From a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Physical therapy (01-09-2015)“…A higher level of kinesiophobia appears to be associated with poor recovery in patients with sciatica. The aim of this study was to investigate whether…”
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Combined strategy of upfront CTCA and optimal treatment for stable chest pain: rationale and design of the CLEAR-CAD trial
Published in Netherlands heart journal (01-11-2024)“…Background Patients with stable chest pain suspected of coronary artery disease (CAD) usually undergo multiple diagnostic tests to confirm or rule out…”
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A diagnostic study in patients with sciatica establishing the importance of localization of worsening of pain during coughing, sneezing and straining to assess nerve root compression on MRI
Published in European spine journal (01-05-2016)“…Purpose To test whether the localization of worsening of pain during coughing, sneezing and straining matters in the assessment of lumbosacral nerve root…”
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The pivotal role of cardiac computed tomography angiogram and 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography in the diagnosis of right sided endocarditis: a case report
Published in European heart journal : case reports (01-03-2019)“…Infective endocarditis (IE) poses many clinical and diagnostic challenges. Echocardiography is regarded as the imaging modality of choice for the diagnosis of…”
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