American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 10, pages 1095-1109 October 2014 Brian S. Singer; Stefan K Blinov Abstract Ebola was first reported in 1976 in Sudan and Congo and named after the river where it was identified. They cause fulminating disease characterized by acute fever followed by generalized hemorrhagic syndrome that is associated […]
Month: October 2014
Magnesium sulfate ameliorates cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury via interfering with inflammatory and oxidative pathways
American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 9, pages 1079-1094 September 2014 Najah R Hadi, Ahmed M Hasan, Zahraa K Al-Hassani, Mohamed Al-Ameri, Nasser G. Yousif Abstract Magnesium sulfate has neuroprotective effects and decrease overall neuronal firing. It is also decrease firing of excitable tissues outside the brain. We study the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects […]
Maternal mortality in Brazil: case study
American Journal of BioMedicine Volume 2, Issue 9, pages 1061-1078 September 2014 Jose Campbell; Eliana Duarte Osis; Joao Goufodji Abstract Maternal mortality, as a largely avoidable cause of death and reduction in maternal mortality has been a top priority in Brazil, despite massive program efforts to avert maternal deaths, the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in […]
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Daytime peak incidence of death due to the ischemic heart disease
Janet H Wilenky; Hsin Chang; Judit A Kam; William D Martins1* Abstract Myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, ventricular dysrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death occur most frequently in the morning, especially in the first few hours after awakening. Among individual patients, however, this pattern may vary widely. Up to 80% of individuals who suffer sudden cardiac […]