Persistent sciatic artery aneurysm
Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2009, Vol 26, Issue 4
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Authors and Affiliations
C. Klonaris, A. KATSARGYRIS, E. AVGERINOS
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C. Klonaris, A. KATSARGYRIS, E. AVGERINOS
Physician-patient communication and medical errors: The role of patient-centered medicine in malpractice prevention
The quality of care is not the major determinant of the patient's decision to pursue a malpractice claim. Breakdown in the doctor-patient communication and relationship are critical factors in the path to malpractice lit...
Prediction of all-cause mortality in the elderly using a novel method for the estimation of total arterial compliance
OBJECTIVE Ageing of the population is increasing and the current predictive models of mortality in the elderly are not accurate. New biomarkers that predict cardiovascular (CV) risk and mortality in the elderly are deman...
Posterior limbus vertebrae
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Jaundice-induced phosphaturia
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Procalcitonin and infections
Procalcitonin is a precursor of the hormone calcitonin, which is involved in calcium homeostasis. It is produced by the C-cells of thyroid gland where it is cleaved into calcitonin, katacalcin and a protein residue. It i...