As the brain crashes into the skull, it can cause concussions, impairment and death, he said.
Dialysis patients said that typically means placing themselves at risk of serious impairment or death.
The patients spent the past week seeking care in Atlanta-area emergency rooms, including Grady's, which are required by federal law to screen and treat those at risk of impairment or death.
Perioperative morbidity was considered to include hemorrhage necessitating homologous blood transfusion, visceral injury, neurologic impairment, or death.
For these studies, H2O2 was used to induce the reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, which lead to cells impairment or death.
Clinical and neuroradiological pictures may slowly improve if the patients are treated promptly; otherwise manifest severe neurological impairment and death occur.
Furthermore, a randomized, controlled trial in patients with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis has shown that the addition of an albumin infusion to an antibiotic treatment significantly reduced the incidence of renal impairment and death [6].
To test the hypothesis that increasing severity of the fetal inflammatory response (FIR) would have a dose-dependent relationship with severe neurodevelopmental impairment or death in extremely preterm infants.
Severe impairment or death were more likely in those aged over 37 years, male, affected by coma, mental status disorder, intracerebral hemorrhage, thrombosis of the deep cerebral venous system, central nervous system infection and cancer.
