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  2. Cleveland Clinic - Wikipedia

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    Cleveland Clinic. / 41.502595; -81.621066. Cleveland Clinic is an American nonprofit academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio. [2] Owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, an Ohio nonprofit corporation, Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 by a group of faculty and alumni from the Case Western Reserve University School of ...

  3. Carotid-cavernous fistula - Wikipedia

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    A carotid-cavernous fistula results from an abnormal communication between the arterial and venous systems within the cavernous sinus in the skull. It is a type of arteriovenous fistula. As arterial blood under high pressure enters the cavernous sinus, the normal venous return to the cavernous sinus is impeded and this causes engorgement of the ...

  4. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital. / 41.51924; -81.43458. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a comprehensive-care hospital on Mayfield Road in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System. [1] The hospital currently has 500 registered beds, [2] and serves as a level II trauma center for eastern ...

  5. Carotid Cavernous Fistula (CCF): Causes, Risks, Treatment - WebMD

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    It is a hole or tear in a branch of your carotid artery inside the cavernous sinus. This tear is called a fistula, and it is usually caused by accident or injury, including: Being hit in the head ...

  6. What Is Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis? - Healthline

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    Dural venous sinus thrombosis (DVST) is a rare type of stroke. It’s caused by a blood clot that reduces or blocks the flow of blood in one of the dural venous sinuses. This, in turn, can disrupt ...

  7. Heart Disease Detection Goes High Tech - WebMD

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    Hazen is section head of preventive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation at The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. "The boon of this research has yet to be materialized, but there are an extensive number ...

  8. Combined Cadet Force - Wikipedia

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    Charles III. v. t. e. The Combined Cadet Force ( CCF) is a youth organisation in the United Kingdom, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence (MOD), which operates in schools, sub divided into Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force sections. Its aim is to "provide a disciplined organisation in a school so that pupils may develop powers ...

  9. Credit conversion factor - Wikipedia

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    Background. The key variables for (credit) risk assessment are the probability of default (PD), the loss given default (LGD) and the exposure at default (EAD).The credit conversion factor calculates the amount of a free credit line and other off-balance-sheet transactions (with the exception of derivatives) to an EAD amount and is an integral part in the European banking regulation since the ...