70 resultaten
1. In patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope, current conventional therapy will fail in 40%, after 1 year follow-up. 2. In patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope, treated with conventional therapy and training in physical counterpressure…
Intraventricular infusion of rt-PA reduces the frequency of poor outcome (death or dependency) in patients with a severe intraventricular haemorrhage after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
The median progression-free survival in the chemotherapy- alone arm is assumed to be 13 months. It is assumed that the addition of surgery increases the median progression-free survival with four months.
Treatment with capecitabine, combined with epirubicin and cisplatin (ECC) has been proven to improve time to progression and survival in patients with advanced, non-resectable gastric cancer. HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors have anti-tumor activity in…
3 successive HRQoL assessments, performed preceding the outpatient consultation with the paediatrician, impact positively on psychosocial adaptation, satisfaction with care, and glycaemic control at 12 months follow-up.
The aim of the study is to demonstrate a survival benefit of ICD in patients with high-risk characteristics after primary angioplasty for acute MI.
That laparoscopic surgery alone or in combination with fast track perioperative care is to be preferred over open surgery with standard care in patients having segmental colectomy for malignant disease.
1. Er is geen verschil in kwaliteit van leven wanneer er geen bloedtransfusie gegeven wordt bij een Hb daling van minimaal 1,2 mmol/l en/of een totaal bloedverlies van minimaal 1000ml en een 3,0 ≤ Hb ≤ 4,9 mmol/l indien er geen klachten zijn bij de…
Lenient rate control is not inferior to strict rate control in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation with and without heart failure in terms of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, neurohormonal activation, NYHA class for heart failure,…
1. Omitting complete inguinofemosal lymphadnectomy in patients with negative sentinel nodes is sufficient; 2. Morbidity associated with the sentinel node procedure is limited; 3. Frozen section, immunohistochemistry and multiple sectioning are…
Rivastigmine is as effective as haloperidol in the treatment of a delirium.
Previous trials showed that both doxorubicin and thalidomide have anti-tumor activity against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). There are indications that these two agents interact synergistically and have non-overlapping toxicity profiles. This trial…
1. Postnatal supplementation of infant formula with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) improves neurodevelopmental outcome at 9 years in healthy full-term infants; 2. Neonatal fatty acid status affects neurodevelopmental outcome at 9…
In MMC-children treated with CIC, the incidences of significant bacteriuria and pyelonephritic episodes are only slightly smaller in the group of subjects treated with LDCP compared to the group without LDCP.
This study aims to evaluate the baseline GH status, body composition and insulin sensitivity in (pre)pubertal short children born SGA. It also evaluates the effects of GH treatment on GH levels, body composition and insulin sensitivity. Furthermore…
Intrapartum fetal monitoring with the STAN-method (cardiotocograpy with ST-analysis of the fetal ECG) results in less neonates with metabolic acidosis and less interventions for fetal distress as compared to monitoring with cardiotocography in…
To compare the efficacy and tolerability of immediate optimal endocrine adjuvant therapy versus standard chemotherapy (5 endocrine therapy in pre- and perimenopausal patients with ER and/or PR courses FE90C) followed by the same positive primary…
Dexamethason pulse therapy is saver and as good as/or better than treatment with prednisone in patients with myositis.
Intervention with the recently developed COPCA method improves developmental outocme at 6 and 18 months more than traditional types of early physiotherapeutical intervention.
1. The incidence of falls in the elderly can be reduced by identifying elderly at high risk of falling followed by a systematic multidisciplinary examination of the causes of faling and by taking tindividual preventive measures (transmural health…