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A fructose polysaccharide that is filtered by the glomerulus; its clearance is often used as an index of GFR.
Industry:Health care
A large centralized computer that is used via computer terminals or other devices. This term is becoming blurred as smaller computer systems gain greater capabilities.
Industry:Health care
A logical model-building method in multiple regression in which the investigators group variables according to their function and add them to the regression equation as a group or block.
Industry:Health care
A disorder of thrombus formation causing obstruction of a pulmonary artery or one of its branches and results in pulmonary infarction.
Industry:Health care
A disorder of thrombus formation causing obstruction of a pulmonary artery or one of its branches and results in pulmonary infarction.
Industry:Health care
A minimally invasive procedure whereby access to the coronary arteries is obtained through the femoral artery up the aorta to the coronary os. Contrast media is used to visualize the coronary artery stenosis using a coronary angiogram. A guidewire is used to cross the stenosis and small balloon is inflated and/or stent is deployed to break up atherosclerotic plaque and restore coronary artery blood flow. The stent is left in place to prevent restenosis of the coronary artery.
Industry:Health care
A measure of central tendency. It is the middle observation; ie, the one that divides the distribution of values into halves. It is also equal to the 50th percentile.
Industry:Health care
A line graph connecting the midpoints of the tops of the columns of a histogram based on percentages instead of counts. It is useful in comparing two or more sets of observations when the frequencies in each group are not equal.
Industry:Health care
A measure of total life expectancy lost within a particular population because of premature death.
Industry:Health care
A group of inherited red blood cell (RBC) disorder in which sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) is present. Hemolytic anemia and painful vasoocclusion are the main features.
Industry:Health care
