Articles by author - Jan Pesek

Treatment and outcome of patients after cardiopulmonary resuscitation admitted to the intensive cardiac care unit.

Pechman V, Rokyta R, Gajdos P, Pesek J.

Journal Article 2009; 30(3): 363-367 PubMed PMID: 19855360  Keywords:  Aged, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation:adverse effects, Critical Care, Female, Heart Arrest:mortality, Humans, Hypothermia, Induced, Intensive Care Units, Male, Middle Aged, Quality of Life, Retrospective Studies, Survival Rate, Treatment Outcome,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Sudden circulatory arrest is most often of cardiac origin. Our aim was to evaluate circulatory arrest etiology and treatment s.....

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Duration of untreated psychosis and it's effect on the symptomatic recovery in schizophrenia - preliminary results.

Novak Sarotar B, Pesek M, Agius M, Kocmur M.

Comparative Study 2008; 29(6): 990-994 PubMed PMID: 19112411  Keywords:  Adult, Antipsychotic Agents:administration & dosage, Chi-Square Distribution, Early Diagnosis, Female, Humans, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Middle Aged, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Prognosis, Psychotic Disorders:complications, Retrospective Studies, .    Citation

OBJECTIVES: A long duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is known to be associated with a poorer prognosis and with worse symptomatic and .....

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