The Finapres non-invasive blood pressure (BP) monitor uses the method of Penaz to indirectly
record the arterial waveform; studies on its accuracy have suggested little systematic bias …

… Because the number of patients in the per-protocol sample rapidly diminished with time (as
seen in Figure 3B) as a result of various protocol violations and withdrawals, this analysis …

… When the autonomic nervous system is balanced, one would expect the quadrant b/c patterns
to predominate (+/− or −/+) in contrast to parasympathetic (quadrant a; +/+) or sympathetic …

Aim: To develop and validate an in-hospital mortality risk prediction tool for unselected acutely
ill medical patients using routinely collected physiological and laboratory data. Design: …

… Limitations of spectral analysis 21 include, (a) stationarity of data, an assumption that is often
false for heart rate data, (b) sudden changes in heart rate and artefacts make interpretation …

Objective To assess the impact of a set of interventions in reducing the interruption/distraction
rate during medication administration. Design and participants Pre- and postintervention …

Traditionally, nitric oxide-mediated alteration in blood vessel tone has been inferred from
changes in flow in response to physical and pharmacological interventions using …

… b Major disease categories 1: circulatory/respiratory; 2: … b Adjusted for illness severity
score and natural log of length … b Adjusted for illness severity score and natural log of length …

Aim: To determine the impact of the introduction of an acute medical admission unit (AMAU)
on all-cause hospital mortality in unselected patients undergoing acute medical admission …

Objectives To assess the safety culture in an acute medical admissions unit (AMAU) of a
teaching hospital in order to benchmark results against international data and guide a unit-…