abdominojugular test

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abdominojugular test

A clinical manoeuvre for measuring jugular venous pressure based on distension of the internal jugular vein in response to pressure placed on the abdomen or liver. A positive abdominojugular test correlates with pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, right ventricular pressure and left ventricular ejection fraction.
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AJR Transportation brings freight management expertise and best practices that can be leveraged across the GlobalTranz network, helping to improve operational excellence.
GlobalTranz Acquires AJR Transportation to Enhance Freight Brokerage Offerings
The AJR study compares the absolute increase of MBI sensitivity to similarly designed studies for ultrasound, tomosynthesis and MRI.
Study: Molecular Breast Imaging Offers Higher Sensitivity, Less Radiation in Dense Breast Tissue
However neither those resolutions, nor AJR 32 have any legal or political significance.
Resolution on N-Karabakh passed by California Senate is political corruption
In Sutton, town counsel wrote to the Planning Board that the gas station portion of the project was not an allowed use in the office/light industrial zone where it was proposed, and AJR sought approval under a more general categorization.
Multi-use truck plaza off the table; Towns say their zoning won't allow large fuel stop
There was a time when AJR, along with the Columbia Journalism Review, operated by Columbia University, provided much of the critical examination of an industry not known for self-reflection.
AJR in debt
Roberts was not surprised at today's report that AJR was in trouble, saying the publication will always struggle given its continued advertising revenue battles.
'AJR' Facing Major Debt -- But 'CJR' Says It's In The Black
According to AJR (2003: 94), indigenous conditions in Bechuanaland (modern-day Botswana) exhibited a fair amount of cultural and ethnic homogeneity.
Explaining Botswana's success: the critical role of post-colonial policy
The AJR can play MP3 files encoded from 30 to 320 Kbps and variable bit rate (VBR).
Archos Jukebox Recorder 20: massive data storage and hundreds of hours of MP3 entertainment in a small, portable package
The losses stem from the acquisition of AJR Guideline in January 2001.
Transport Systems suffers a rough ride; WARNING
These 'threads' seem rather fragile but I wonder if anyone could advise me on any contacts, eg AJR, or other ways I could investigate and try at last to trace Ilse.
In Touch - Search for Ilse, a WW2 friend
AJR is published by the University of Maryland's College of Journalism.
Hard times be damned: journalism magazines find room to stretch, change in crowded arena
MIAMI -- AJR & Partners, a full-service Public Relations and Marketing Agency, announces that it has won two international marketing communications awards.
AJR & Partners Wins Two Marketing Communications Awards -- MARCOM Platinum Award for Corporate Marketing, PR and Branding Campaign And Gold For Viral Marketing Campaign
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