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Clinical Articles / BY: Andrea K.Y. Lee, MD May 2016
... of the thin-walled atria, and myocardial damage may all contribute to atrial remodeling and development of fibrosis over time.[ 30,31 ] Other mechanisms that may contribute to AF include increased atrial ectopic beats, ... tachycardia, and elevated blood pressure could also contribute to atherosclerosis.[ 16 ] In addition, many of the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jennifer Smith, BFA January/February 2016
... of faulty restraints, there are other factors that can contribute to fatal outcomes despite correct seatbelt use. ...
MDs To Be / BY: Ben Chan, BSc, January/February 2016
... that people will talk about it, support it, and want to contribute to it. For many years ORC’s only sources of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Stanger, MD, March 2016
... of supporting the use of PROMs in surgeon’s offices and contribute to a dramatic change in the way surgical care is ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Rosemary Basson, MD, FRCP(UK) March 2016
... of a diagnosed anxiety disorder.[ 6 ] Stresses that contribute to the allostatic load and cause maladaptation of ... Stress has been found to alter pain thresholds and contribute to central sensitization by affecting the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel J. Lithwick, MHA, April 2016
... need to accurately assess the prevalence of disorders that contribute to SCD in Canada and to determine the true ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara N. Morrison, BHK May 2016
... and elevated lipid levels.[ 12 ] Psychological stress may contribute to CVD risk by activating the sympathetic nervous ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darren E.R. Warburton, PhD May 2016
... for elderly or frail individuals particularly and contribute to the maintenance of functional independence.[ 3 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul Dooley, MD, MSc, FRCSC November 2016
... 5 ] A number of patient-related factors have been found to contribute to poor outcome following knee arthroplasty. These ... hypertension, and coronary artery disease, obesity can contribute to the development and severity of symptomatic ... of the procedure,[ 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ] and can also contribute to increased length of stay and direct medical ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ivana Jakovljevic, MD October 2016
... allows poverty to directly affect the developing brain and contribute to psychopathology is now being elucidated by ...