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Vol 28, No 4 (2011)

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Authors in this issue:

Ann Kjellin, Aleksandar Veselinović, Aleksandar Višnjić, Antje Schulze, Bojana Prodanović, Erik Svartholm, Goran Đorđević, Goran Nikolić, Goran Stanojević, Hans Lönroth, Herbert Sayer, Ivan Golubović, Ivana Stanković, Lars Lundell, Magnus Ruth, Mats Andersson, Milan Grubor, Milan Jovanović, Milan Radović, Nadežda Basara, Nataša Šelmić Milosavljević, Nebojša Krstić, Nenad Ilić, Predrag Grubor, Predrag Stojiljković, Slavoljub Živanović, Slobodanka Krulj, Srđan Kostić, Stevan Trbojević, Stevo Najman, Vladica Veličković, Žarko Mitić, Zoran Damnjanović, Zoran Golubović, Zorica Ćirić,

Published: 20.12.2011.

Contents

20.12.2011. Review paper
QALY: Measure of Cost‐Benefit Analysis of Health Interventions

For the purpose of economic evaluation in the health economics, several analytical techniques that are designed for comparing two or more health interventions in terms of costs and effects are used. Cost-benefit analysis provides the opportunity of comparing values of alternative health interventions that have very different health benefits, which ...

By ALEKSANDAR VIŠNJIĆ, VLADICA VELIČKOVIĆ, NATAŠA ŠELMIĆ MILOSAVLJEVIĆ

20.12.2011. Research paper
Early Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Results in Higher Overall Survival and Leukemia Free Survival Compared to Conventional Chemotherapy in High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Patients

Between 1996 and 2004, a total of 708 patients were enrolled in the AML ´96 and 2002 studies of the East German Study Group. Of those, 138 patients (19.5%) had unfavourable cytogenetics defined as complex karyotype, del (5q)/-5, del (7q)/-7, abn (3q26) and abn (11q23). Seventy-seven (56%) patients achieved CR1 after induction chemotherap...

By NADEŽDA BASARA, ANTJE SCHULZE, HERBERT SAYER

20.12.2011. Research paper
Clinical Quality of Life and Manometric Findings in Newly Diagnosed Achalasia Patients

Scanty information is available regarding the clinical characteristics, quality of life (QoL) profile and manometric findings in unselected newly diagnosed cases of achalasia. Fifty-six consecutive cases of newly diagnosed achalasia have been characterized regarding the symptoms when a standardized protocol was applied, to which was added a mo...

By SRĐAN KOSTIĆ, MAGNUS RUTH, ANN KJELLIN, LARS LUNDELL, ERIK SVARTHOLM, MATS ANDERSSON, HANS LÖNROTH

20.12.2011. Research paper
HPLC‐DAD Study of Gallic Acid Autoxidation in Alkaline Aqueous Solutions and the Influence of Mg(II) Ion

High performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection (HPLC -DAD) was used to study the autoxidation of gallic acid in alkaline aqueous solutions and the influence of Mg(II) ion on this process. At pH 10, one main autoxidation product was determined, and based on the data obtained in this study its structure was proposed to some kind of...

By GORAN NIKOLIĆ, ALEKSANDAR VESELINOVIĆ, ŽARKO MITIĆ, SLAVOLJUB ŽIVANOVIĆ

20.12.2011. Research paper
Importance of External Fixation in Primary Treatment of War Wounds to the Extremities

A war wound is damage to the body having great kinetic energy, inflicted by firearms, (blast, projectile, burn) and sustained in wartime. It is characterised by massive destruction, primary contamination and modified reactivity of the body.  The aim of this retrospective study was to show how to primarily treat the injured extremities, with an...

By PREDRAG GRUBOR, MILAN GRUBOR, IVAN GOLUBOVIĆ, PREDRAG STOJILJKOVIĆ, ZORAN GOLUBOVIĆ

20.12.2011. Research paper
Influence of Realization of Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases on Their Proper Use in Professional Medical Texts in English

Realization of prepositions and prepositional phrases in professional medical texts in English may affect the proper selection of certain prepositions. Also, the use of prepositions is affected by literal translation into English. Today, the English language is the basic language for communication in biomedical sciences, and one of the problems tha...

By SLOBODANKA KRULJ, BOJANA PRODANOVIĆ, STEVAN TRBOJEVIĆ

20.12.2011. Research paper
Asthma Exacerbations and Viruses

Acute exacerbations of asthma are the major cause of morbidity and mortality of the disease and are difficult to prevent and treat. Asthma exacerbations are associated with several factors, including allergen exposure, air pollution and stress, but the major cause of exacerbations is respiratory virus infection. Respiratory viral infections cause &...

By IVANA STANKOVIĆ, ZORICA ĆIRIĆ, MILAN RADOVIĆ

20.12.2011. Case report
Surgical Procedure in Isolated Traumatic Arteriovenous Fistula Between External Iliac Artery and Vein

Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) between the external iliac artery (AIE) and external iliac vein (VIE) after trauma is rare. Rarely, it occurs that fistula is accompanied by an aneurysm of external iliac artery. Two thirds of AVF occur after stab wounds, one third after puncture wounds and only one percent after blunt injuries. A 32-year-old male visite...

By NENAD ILIĆ, MILAN JOVANOVIĆ, ZORAN DAMNJANOVIĆ, GORAN STANOJEVIĆ

20.12.2011. Case report
Correction of Secondary Dislocation of Open Tibial Shaft Fracture after External Fixation: Case Report

Open tibial shaft fractures rank as the most common fractures of the locomotor system. External skeletal fixation, after primary open fracture wound management, stands for a good method in the management of open tibial shaft fractures, as it does not poses an additional threat to the bone vascularisation in the fracture area, which is important for...

By IVAN GOLUBOVIĆ, ZORAN GOLUBOVIĆ, ALEKSANDAR VIŠNJIĆ, STEVO NAJMAN, NENAD ILIĆ, GORAN ĐORĐEVIĆ, NEBOJŠA KRSTIĆ, MILAN GRUBOR

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