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Incidence and outcomes of acute lung injury

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A prospective cohort study is conducted to determine the incidence and outcome of acute lung injury, which is a critical syndrome consisting of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure with bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. Findings reveal that acute lung injury has a substantial impact on public health, with an incidence in the US that is considerably higher than previous reports have suggested.

Author: Martin, Diane P., Weaver, Jim, Hudson, Leonard D., Rubenfeld, Gordon D., Peabody, Eve, Stern, Eric J., Caldwell, Ellen, Neff, Margaret
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2005
New England States, Patient outcomes, Risk factors, Hypoxia, Lung diseases, New England, Anoxemia

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Urinary stress incontinence in women

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The diagnosis and evaluation of urinary stress incontinence in postmenopausal women is presented. The different options available for treatment and management of the problem are discussed.

Author: Rogers, Rebecca G.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2008
United States, Care and treatment, Usage, Case studies, Diagnosis, Urinary incontinence, Dosage and administration, Postmenopausal women, Psychotherapy, Serotonin antagonists

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