In the care of hemodialysis patients new ethical problems arise parallel with improved treatment methods for severely ill patients [ 1].
As the prevalence of heart failure (HF) rises sharply, the costs related to the care of these patients increases in parallel.
Furthermore, dependence for ADL causes direct and indirect costs related to the care of this population to increase in parallel [ 6].
Imagine a parallel in the lives of men.
During this period, the unofficial Kosovo Albanian leadership pursued a policy of non-violent civil resistance and began establishing a system of unofficial, parallel institutions in the health care and education sectors.
More recently, however, Bellomo and colleagues [ 63] also demonstrated a marked reduction in cardiac arrest rates associated with the introduction of a MET, and a parallel reduction in the use of intensive care resources on cardiac arrest survivors.
In parallel the path of care was assessed from the highest levels of the health system, to regional/provincial organisations, hospitals, clinics and finally individual carers and patients.
Paul Luscombe rises confidently from his wheelchair, sets one foot in front of the other and walks steadily between the parallel bars in the rehabilitation gym of his care home.
This placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind study was performed on two parallel groups in the burn intensive care unit (ICU) of the university Hôpital E. Herriot, Lyon, France.
In response to these shortcomings, the Ministry of Public Health intends to upgrade some of the inpatient and long-term care facilities in parallel with the development of community-based care.
