group it was 20 percent. In study group, 22.5 percent Caesarean sections were done due to impending eclampsia and eclampsia, 705 percent due to accidental haemorrhage and 5 percent due to IUGR. Maternal complication in study and control subjects. In the case group, maximum number of the women (16%) showed signs of impending eclampsia, while among control women, maximum number (10%) developed po...

Double Master’s exercise tests were performed in the course of general or periodic examinations on 1,375 patients without angina pectoris. These patients were either asymptomatic or had nonspecific chest pain, and patients with angina pectoris or previous myocardial infarction were specifically excluded. Initial tests were negative in 1,269 (92 percent) and positive in 106 (8 percent). Follow-u...

To assess awareness and understanding of obstructive airway diseases by primary-care physicians, the authors surveyed a randomly selected population of 75 primary care practitioners. During one-on-one interviews, physicians were presented with a standardized case scenario and a subsequent series of open-ended questions concerning asthma and COPD. Each respondent was presented in randomized fash...