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Stimulation of mAChRs also results in the activation or inhibition of a large number of ion channels [5]. For example, stimulation of Mi receptors leads to the suppression of the so-called M current, a voltage-dependent Recurrent found in various neuronal tissues. M2 receptors, on the other hand, mediate the opening of cardiac Ikcacii) channels, and both M2 and M4 receptors are linked to the inhibition of voltage-sensitive calcium channels [5]. 

Hazard function Recurrence time Seismic hazard Time-dependent recurrence models Time-independent recurrence models... 

As already mentioned, the motion of a chaotic flow is sensitive to initial conditions [H] points which initially he close together on the attractor follow paths that separate exponentially fast. This behaviour is shown in figure C3.6.3 for the WR chaotic attractor at /c 2=0.072. The instantaneous rate of separation depends on the position on the attractor. However, a chaotic orbit visits any region of the attractor in a recurrent way so that an infinite time average of this exponential separation taken along any trajectory in the attractor is an invariant quantity that characterizes the attractor. If y(t) is a trajectory for the rate law fc3.6.2] then we can linearize the motion in the neighbourhood of y to get... 

It remains to investigate the zeros of Cg t) arising from having divided out by. The position and number of these zeros depend only weakly on G, but depends markedly on the fomi that the time-dependent Hamiltonian H(x, () has. It can be shown that (again due to the smallness of ci,C2,...) these zeros are near the real axis. If the Hamiltonian can be represented by a small number of sinusoidal terms, then the number of fundamental roots will be small. However, in the t plane these will recur with a period characteristic of the periodicity of the Hamiltonian. These are relatively long periods compared to the recurrence period of the roots of the previous kind, which is characteristically shorter by a factor of... 

For each quality objective you should have a plan that defines the processes involved in its achievement. Assess these processes and determine where critical decisions are made and who is assigned to make them. Audit the decisions and ascertain whether they were contrary to the objectives. A simple example is where you have an objective of decreasing dependence upon inspection. By examining corrective actions taken to prevent recurrence of nonconformities you can detect whether a person decided to increase the level of inspection in order to catch the nonconformities or considered alternatives. Any person found making such a decision has clearly not understood the quality objective. 

Mendeleev clearly believed (along with others) that there is a whole set of dependencies of chemical properties on atomic weight and that some of these properties recur at regular intervals. The periodic law amounts, essentially, to a commitment to look for such dependencies and recurrences, and the suggestion that something of importance will emerge from this search. 

When the CAST collaborative group performed a meta-analysis of 1ST, CAST, and MAST-I, the trend seen in CAST and 1ST toward a beneficial effect of aspirin on the rate of death or dependency reached the threshold for statistical significance. Early aspirin therapy (160-300 mg/day) conferred an absolute reduction in the rate of recurrent ischemic stroke by 0.7% (7 per 1000 patients treated) (p < 0.001) and reduced the rate of death or dependency by 1.3% (13 per 1000 patients treated) (2p = 0.007). Aspirin caused about 2 hemorrhagic strokes among every 1000 patients treated, but prevented about 11 other strokes or deaths in hospital. 

Acute Anticoagulation for AF-associated Stroke HAEST and 1ST provided valuable data on relatively large numbers (449 in HAEST, 3169 in 1ST) of patients with AF-associated ischemic stroke treated with acute anticoagulation (danaparoid in HAEST, UFH in 1ST). HAEST found no reduction in early stroke recurrence or effect on late functional outcome in the LMWH arm. In contrast, 1ST found a dose-dependent reduction in early recurrence rates, but no late functional benefit associated with UFH. However, this was offset by an increase in rates of sICH among patients with AF receiving UFH, with no net benefit in the composite outcome of recurrence stroke and sICH combined. The reasons for the discrepancy between trials is unclear. 

The treatment selected for PUD depends on the following factors (1) the etiology of the ulcer (2) whether the ulcer is new or recurrent and (3) the presence of any ulcer-related complications. Figure 15-2 contains an algorithm for the evaluation and treatment of a patient with signs and symptoms suggestive of an H. pylori-associated or NSAID-induced ulcer. 

Several methods of transfusion maybe used, including simple transfusion, exchange transfusion, or erythrocytapheresis. The goal of chronic transfusion therapy is to maintain the HbS level at less than 30% (0.30) of total hemoglobin concentration. Transfusions usually are administered every 3 to 4 weeks depending on the HbS concentration. For secondary stroke prevention, current studies have indicated that lifelong transfusion may be required, with an increased incidence of recurrence once transfusions are stopped.6... 

Duration of therapy, like drug selection, depends on patient age and disease severity. Standard 10-day oral therapy is more effective than shorter courses for uncomplicated AOM in children younger than 2 years of age and those with recurrent infections, as well as in older patients with severe illness.5,24 Exceptions to the 10-day regimen are for azithromycin and ceftriaxone. In older children with mild or moderate illness, antibiotic therapy is needed only for 5 to 7 days. 

The treatment of recurrent disease depends on the time to recurrence. If the time to recurrence is less than 6 months, second-line therapy should be considered if the patient has an acceptable performance status (see Patient Care and Monitoring ). The most widely accepted second-line therapies in SCLC are topotecan alone or CAV [cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin (Adriamycin), vincristine]. Relapses occurring more than 6 months after treatment warrant a repeat of the initial regimen. Poor performance status patients (3—4) typically are treated with palliative care therapies. 

Since the efficacy of the agents is similar, selection of an agent for the treatment of recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer depends on residual toxicities, physician preference, and patient convenience. 

Chronic health complications that may develop from eating food that contains traces of harmful spray residues depend upon the amount present and the extent to which daily or recurrent ingestion of the contaminated food continues. Not all foods included in the daily diet carry spray residue. Based upon statistics obtained from The Western Canner and Packer and the U. S. Department of Agriculture (8, 4 approximate percentages of various foods eaten per person in the United States are given in Table II. 

The desired outcome depends on the underlying arrhythmia. For example, the ultimate treatment goals of treating AF or atrial flutter are restoring sinus rhythm, preventing thromboembolic complications, and preventing further recurrences. 

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