J. Badenhorst

Critical care transfers of ventilator-dependent patients from operating theatres to Critical Care Units in a South African Metropole

Estie Cloete, J. Badenhorst, A.R. Reed

Background: Ventilated patients in the operating theatre who need transfer to other facilities, can contribute to delays and inefficencies in surgical and theatre resources. In 2018, an interhospital retrieval service was established to provide transfers between state hospitals in the Cape Town …

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Coeliac disease : CPD article

J. Badenhorst

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten-containing cereals, such as wheat, rye and barley. It is estimated to occur in one per cent of people of European ancestry, and in 0.3% of black Africans. Coeliac disease has …

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Coeliac disease

J. Badenhorst

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten-containing cereals, such as wheat, rye and barley. It is estimated to occur in one per cent of people of European ancestry, and in 0.3% of black Africans. Coeliac disease has …

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Alcoholic liver disease : review

J. Badenhorst, C.J. Van Rensburg

Alcohol abuse results in a significant health burden in South Africa. With about 50% of men and 30% of women consuming alcohol on a regular basis, alcohol related disease accounted for up to 7% of the total disease burden in South Africa. …

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An interesting cause of syncope

Alfonso J. K. Pecoraro, J. Badenhorst, Louis Murray Hofmeyr, Anton Frans Doubell

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Flanged coaxial material probes: Characterizing exterior CM energy

D. J. Rossouw, Howard Charles Reader, J. Badenhorst

Small perturbations are commonly visible in complex permittivity data derived from flanged coaxial probe measurements. This was discussed and is associated with waves escaping from the probe and material-under-test (MUT) system. This has not been explicitly considered in published inversion algorithms. To …

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Evidence of a long QT founder gene with varying phenotypic expression in South African families.

Tertia De Jager, Clive Corbett, J. Badenhorst, Paul A. Brink et autres

We report five South African families of northern European descent (pedigrees 161, 162, 163, 164, and 166) in whom Romano-Ward long QT syndrome (LQT) segregates. The disease mapped to a group of linked markers on chromosome 11p15.5, with maximum combined two point …

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