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A 2-year prospective longitudinal study on low back pain in primary school children.

scientific article published on 7 May 2002

A J-shaped relationship between caloric intake and survival in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

A prospective evaluation of the Infection Probability Score (IPS) in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

A prospective randomised multi-centre controlled trial on tight glucose control by intensive insulin therapy in adult intensive care units: the Glucontrol study.

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Abnormal pulmonary vascular tone in canine oleic acid lung injury.

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Acid-base status affects gas exchange in canine oleic acid pulmonary edema

scientific article published on 01 April 1991

Acute hemodynamic effects of controlled oxygen therapy in decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 December 1984

Addition of enoximone to adrenergic agents in the management of severe heart failure

scientific article published on 01 August 1992

Administration précoce de témozolomide après chirurgie chez des patients ayant un glioblastome de mauvais pronostic : étude de faisabilité

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Albumin administration improves organ function in critically ill hypoalbuminemic patients: A prospective, randomized, controlled, pilot study*

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Almitrine and doxapram in experimental lung injury

scientific article published on 01 May 1992

Antisickling activity of sodium cromoglicate in sickle-cell disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Are infections due to resistant pathogens associated with a worse outcome in critically ill patients?

scientific article published in November 2003

Are multiple blood transfusions really a cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome?

scientific article published on 7 November 2006

Arterial stiffness and cardiometabolic phenotype of Cameroonian Pygmies and Bantus

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Baseline hepcidin measurement in the differential diagnosis of anaemia for elderly patients and its correlation with the increment of transferrin saturation following an oral iron absorption test

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Bedside adherence to clinical practice guidelines in the intensive care unit: the TECLA study

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

Beneficial effects of almitrine bismesylate on pulmonary gas exchange in COPD

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Beta-blockers cause paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites: A cross-over study

scientific article published on 24 February 2011

Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafting: Sternal Wound Infection in High-Risk Population. Should Sternal Infection Scare Us?

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Biological variation of glycation and mean blood glucose have greater influence on Hba1c levels in type 1 young diabetic patients than glucose instability

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Bisoprolol and atenolol in essential hypertension: effects on systemic and renal hemodynamics and on ambulatory blood pressure

scientific article published on 01 December 1993

Blood storage duration and morbidity and mortality in children undergoing cardiac surgery. A retrospective analysis.

scientific article published on June 2014

Blunted hypoxic vasoconstriction in oleic acid lung injury: effect of cyclooxygenase inhibitors.

scientific article published on January 1992

Board certified physicians in health informatics a European precedent for professional recognition.

scientific article published in January 2010

Body temperature alterations in the critically ill.

scientific article published on 4 February 2004

C-reactive protein increase in acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

C-reactive protein levels correlate with mortality and organ failure in critically ill patients

scientific article published in June 2003

C-reactive protein levels on admission are correlated with mortality and organ failures in critically ill patients.

scientific article published on 26 June 2001

Can the experienced ICU physician predict ICU length of stay and outcome better than less experienced colleagues?

scientific article published on 21 January 2004

Central and regional hemodynamic effects of nitrendipine in normotensive patients with chronic obstructive lung disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Cerebral CO2 Vasoreactivity Evaluation With and Without Changes in Intrathoracic Pressure in Comatose Patients

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Cerebral autoregulation is influenced by carbon dioxide levels in patients with septic shock

scientific article published in February 2010

Comparative effects of red blood cell transfusion and increasing blood flow on tissue oxygenation in oxygen supply-dependent conditions.

scientific article published in June 2001

Comparison of cellulose diacetate and polysulfone membranes in the outcome of acute renal failure. A prospective randomized study

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Comparison of the Wells score with the simplified revised Geneva score for assessing pretest probability of pulmonary embolism

scientific article published on 20 November 2010

Comparison of the effects of aprotinin and tranexamic acid on blood loss and red blood cell transfusion requirements during the late stages of liver transplantation.

scientific article published in April 2006

Concomitant responses of upper airway stabilizing muscles to transcranial magnetic stimulation in normal men

scientific article published on 25 January 2008

Conductive and acinar lung-zone contributions to ventilation inhomogeneity in COPD

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Contribution of multiple inert gas elimination technique to pulmonary medicine. 5. Ventilation-perfusion relationships in acute respiratory failure.

scientific article published on December 1994

Course of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: social life is less affected than school functioning, physical activity, and well-being during a follow-up of 1.5-13 years

scientific article published on 07 April 2006

Cyclooxygenase inhibition aggravates pulmonary hypertension and deteriorates gas exchange in canine pulmonary embolism.

scientific article published in April 1992

Deleterious effect of nifedipine on pulmonary gas exchange in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 October 1984

Development of ionized hypomagnesemia is associated with higher mortality rates

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Differential Effects of E-Cigarette on Microvascular Endothelial Function, Arterial Stiffness and Oxidative Stress: A Randomized Crossover Trial.

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Discrepancy between thermodilution and radionuclide right ventricular ejection fraction measurements: the importance of tricuspid regurgitation

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Do we need a systematic activation of alarm soundings for blood pressure monitoring for the safety of ICU patients?

scientific article published in December 2003

Dobutamine increases cerebral blood flow velocity and jugular bulb hemoglobin saturation in septic patients.

scientific article published in March 1997

Does a foamy-block mattress system prevent pressure sores ? A prospective randomised clinical trial in 1729 patients.

scientific article published in March 2007

Does endothelin play a role in chemoreception during acute hypoxia in normal men?

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Does the achievement of an intermediate glycemic target reduce organ failure and mortality? A post hoc analysis of the Glucontrol trial

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Does the biocompatibility of the hemodialysis membrane influence the prognosis of acute renal insufficiency?

scientific article published in January 1998

Echocardiographic and invasive measurements of pulmonary artery pressure correlate closely at high altitude.

scientific article published in October 2000

Echocardiographic prediction of pre- versus postcapillary pulmonary hypertension

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Effect of labetalol on preload in acute myocardial infarction with systemic hypertension.

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Effect of vasopressin and somatostatin on hemodynamics and blood gases in patients with liver cirrhosis

scientific article published on 01 September 1982

Effects of PEEP on pulmonary hemodynamics in intact dogs with oleic acid pulmonary edema

scientific article published on 01 December 1990

Effects of Residual Concentrations of Isoflurane on the Reversal of Vecuronium-induced Neuromuscular Blockade

scientific article published on March 1, 1991

Effects of almitrine in decompensated chronic respiratory insufficiency

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

Effects of chronic dexfenfluramine treatment on pulmonary hemodynamics in dogs

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Effects of dobutamine on the relationship between oxygen consumption and delivery in healthy volunteers: comparison with sodium nitroprusside

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Effects of increased pulmonary vascular tone on gas exchange in canine oleic acid pulmonary edema.

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Effects of levosimendan on systemic and regional hemodynamics in septic myocardial depression

scientific article published on 23 March 2006

Effects of nifedipine on ventilation/perfusion matching in primary pulmonary hypertension

scientific article published on 01 February 1983

Effects of prostaglandin E1 on hemodynamics and blood gases in severe left heart failure

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Effects of theophylline and S 9795 on hyperoxic and hypoxic pulmonary vascular tone in intact dogs

scientific article published on 01 April 1989

Effects of vasodilators on gas exchange in acute canine embolic pulmonary hypertension.

scientific article published in January 1990

Effects of vasodilators on hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in normal man

scientific article published on 01 October 1982

Efficacy of tranexamic acid in paediatric cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Endothelin receptor blockade in canine oleic acid-induced lung injury.

scientific article published on 7 May 2003

Enhancement of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction by low dose almitrine bismesylate in normal humans

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Enhancement of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction by metabolic acidosis in dogs

scientific article published on 01 August 1990

Erythropoietin response is blunted in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Estimation of cerebral blood flow at bedside by continuous jugular thermodilution.

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Evaluation of DCA vantage for rapid in-clinic measurement of HbA1c on capillary blood in young type 1 diabetic patients

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Evaluation of da Vinci Nissen fundoplication clinical results and cost minimization.

scientific article published in June 2006

Exercise testing to predict outcome in idiopathicversusassociated pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Exertional heat stress disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Focal Treatment for Unilateral Prostate Cancer Using High-Intensity Focal Ultrasound: A Comprehensive Study of Pooled Data

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

Function and bulk of respiratory and limb muscles in patients with cystic fibrosis.

scientific article published on 26 June 2003

Glucose fluxes and oxidation after an oral glucose load in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus of variable severity

scientific article published on 01 April 1993

Guidelines to laparoscopic management of acute cholecystitis.

scientific article published on September 2000

Health care utilization for low back pain in Belgium. Influence of sociocultural factors and health beliefs.

scientific article published in February 1995

Helicobacter pylori infection and eradication are not related to glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c) in young patients with type 1 diabetes

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Hemodynamic effects of vasopressin, alone and in combination with nitroprusside, in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension

scientific article published on 01 February 1984

Hemodynamic evaluation of bisoprolol after coronary artery surgery in patients with altered left ventricular function

scientific article published on 01 June 1991

Hepcidin-25: Measurement by LC-MS/MS in serum and urine, reference ranges and urinary fractional excretion.

scientific article published on 30 April 2013

High Wattage E-cigarettes Induce Tissue Hypoxia and Lower Airway Injury: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

High levels of cellular proliferation predict pseudoprogression in glioblastoma patients

scientific article published on November 11, 2011

High prevalence of nocturnal arterial hypertension and non-dipping in lung transplant recipients.

scientific article published on August 2010

High uric acid and urea clearance in cirrhosis secondary to increased "effective vascular volume"

scientific article published on 01 September 1982

High-altitude pulmonary edema is initially caused by an increase in capillary pressure.

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How are you feeling 6 months after your ICU discharge?

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Human herpesvirus-6 infection after lung and heart-lung transplantation: a prospective longitudinal study.

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Hydrostatic pulmonary edema: evaluation with thin-section CT in dogs

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Hyponatremia at the Emergency Department: a case-control study

Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction in Liver Cirrhosis

scientific article published on November 1, 1981

Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and gas exchange in acute canine pulmonary embolism

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and pulmonary gas exchange in normal man.

scientific article published in April 1987

Impact of entropy monitoring on volatile anesthetic uptake.

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Impact of hyponatremia on nerve conduction and muscle strength.

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Implementation of the therapeutic hypothermia recommendation after resuscitated cardiac arrest caused by ventricular fibrillation and tachycardia without pulse: a retrospective study in Saint-Pierre Hospital

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Improvement in Ventilation-Perfusion Matching by Almitrine in COPD

scientific article published on March 1, 1983

Incentive spirometry performance. A reliable indicator of pulmonary function in the early postoperative period after lobectomy?

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Indications, timing, and techniques of tracheostomy in 152 French ICUs

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Infection Probability Score (IPS): A method to help assess the probability of infection in critically ill patients

scientific article published in November 2003

Influence of cyclo-oxygenase inhibition and of leukotriene receptor blockade on pulmonary vascular pressure/cardiac index relationships in hyperoxic and in hypoxic dogs.

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Influence of sport on isoinertial trunk muscle performance development: a 2 years prospective study

scientific article published on July 17, 2013

Inhibition of cyclooxygenase and nitric oxide synthase in hypoxic vasoconstriction and oleic acid-induced lung injury

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Inhibition of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction by increased left atrial pressure in dogs.

scientific article published in July 1990

Initial and Delayed Onset of Acute Respiratory Failure: Factors Associated with Development and Outcome

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Interferon alpha as adjuvant postsurgical treatment of melanoma: a meta-analysis.

scientific article published in January 2004

International differences in end-of-life attitudes in the intensive care unit: results of a survey

scientific article published in September 2005

Is cerebral perfusion pressure a major determinant of cerebral blood flow during head elevation in comatose patients with severe intracranial lesions?

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Is it justified to give antisecretory drugs before an endoscopy in case of symptoms suggestive of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease? Société Royale Belge de Gastro-entérolgie

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Is nitric oxide released in oleic acid lung injury?

scientific article published in February 1993

Le diagnostic au Service des Urgences, un pas plus loin...

Leptin-Induced Endothelium-Independent Vasoconstriction in Thoracic Aorta and Pulmonary Artery of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats: Role of Calcium Channels and Stores.

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Letter by Naeije and Melot regarding article, "Exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension"

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Management of supratentorial recurrent low-grade glioma: A multidisciplinary experience in 35 adult patients

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

Measurement of cerebral blood flow at the bedside

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Mechanical versus humoral determinants of brain death-induced lung injury.

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Mechanisms of improved arterial oxygenation after peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation during hypoxic exercise

scientific article published on 01 April 1993

Mild hypoglycemia is independently associated with increased mortality in the critically ill

Mild hypoglycemia is independently associated with increased mortality in the critically ill.

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Mild hypoglycemia is strongly associated with increased intensive care unit length of stay

scientific article published on November 24, 2011

Mild hyponatremia and risk of fracture in the ambulatory elderly

scientific article published on 13 May 2008

Monitoring in neuroanaesthesia: update of clinical usefulness

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Multipoint pulmonary vascular pressure/flow relationships in hypoxic and in normoxic dogs: effects of nitrous oxide with and without cyclooxygenase inhibition.

scientific article published in January 1988

Nature of pulmonary hypertension in canine oleic acid pulmonary edema.

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Nature of pulmonary hypertension in congestive heart failure. Effects of cardiac transplantation

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

New designs for clinical trials.

scientific article published in January 2009

OPG, RANK-L, bone metabolism, and BMD in patients on peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis

scientific article published on 10 March 2006

Oleic acid-induced lung injury: thin-section CT evaluation in dogs

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Ondine's curse. Report of a patient treated with almitrine, a new respiratory stimulant.

scientific article published in July 1982

Osteoprotegerin and progression of coronary and aortic calcifications in chronic kidney disease.

scientific article published in November 2010

PEEP inhibits hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in dogs.

scientific article published in April 1991

Physicians' communication with a cancer patient and a relative: a randomized study assessing the efficacy of consolidation workshops

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Placement of the nebulizer before the humidifier during mechanical ventilation: Effect on aerosol delivery

scientific article published on 14 February 2009

Plasma osteoprotegerin is an independent risk factor for mortality and an early biomarker of coronary vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Potential risk factors for infection with Candida spp. in critically ill patients.

scientific article published in June 2004

Predictors of costs from the hospital perspective of primary pulmonary embolism

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Preferential reduction of quadriceps over respiratory muscle strength and bulk after lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis.

scientific article published on September 2004

Prognosis of patients with systemic rheumatic diseases admitted to the intensive care unit.

scientific article published on 28 January 2005

Prolonged antihypertensive effect of amlodipine: a prospective double-blind randomized study

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Propofol and electrophysiological variables during emergence from anaesthesia

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Prostaglandin E1 in the adult respiratory distress syndrome. Benefit for pulmonary hypertension and cost for pulmonary gas exchange

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Pulmonary arterial pulse pressure and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 24 August 2007

Pulmonary artery pressure--flow plots in hyperoxic and in hypoxic dogs: effects of prostaglandin E1

scientific article published on 01 August 1988

Pulmonary vascular diseases

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Pulmonary vascular pressure-flow plots in canine oleic acid pulmonary edema. Effects of prostaglandin E1 and nitroprusside

scientific article published on 01 August 1988

Pulmonary vascular resistance in dogs and minipigs--effects of hypoxia and inhaled nitric oxide

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Pulmonary vascular responses to surgical chemodenervation and chemical sympathectomy in dogs

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Reduction in pulmonary hypertension by prostaglandin E1 in decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 January 1982

Relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with septic shock: comparison of low-dose and conventional corticotropin tests

scientific article published in November 2005

Restored hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction by peripheral chemoreceptor agonists in dogs

scientific article published on 01 October 1990

Risk markers for cardiovascular disease in young type 1 diabetic patients: lipoproteins, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and adiponectin

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Role of endothelins and nitric oxide in the pulmonary circulation of perinatal lambs during hyperoxia and hypoxia.

scientific article published on 2 December 2005

Role of pulmonary function in the detection of allograft dysfunction after heart-lung transplantation.

scientific article published on July 1997

Roles of inflammation and apoptosis in experimental brain death-induced right ventricular failure.

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Septic shock of early or late onset: does it matter?

scientific article published in July 2004

Serial changes in nasal potential difference and lung electrical impedance tomography at high altitude.

scientific article published on 6 December 2002

Single Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant in the Treatment of Noninfectious Uveitis

scientific article published in May 2017

Sinoaortic deafferentation reduces intrapulmonary shunt in dogs with oleic acid lung injury

scientific article published on 01 August 1989

Site of pulmonary vasodilation by inhaled nitric oxide in microembolic lung injury

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Starling resistor vs. distensible vessel models for embolic pulmonary hypertension.

scientific article published on February 1995

Systemic and pulmonary haemodynamic effects of somatostatin

scientific article published on 01 June 1981

The Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score (MODS) versus the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score in outcome prediction

scientific article published on 06 September 2002

The association between isoinertial trunk muscle performance and low back pain in male adolescents.

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The indication for perioperative red blood cell transfusions is a predictive risk factor for severe postoperative morbidity and mortality in children undergoing cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Time course of hemoglobin concentrations in nonbleeding intensive care unit patients

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

To score or not to score during triage in the emergency department?

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Treatment of portal hypertension with isosorbide dinitrate alone and in combination with vasopressin

scientific article published on 01 July 1983

Use of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence-Short Form (ICIQ-UI-SF) for an objective assessment of disability determination according to the Modified Katz Scale: a prospective longitudinal study.

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Validation of use of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence-Short Form (ICIQ-UI-SF) for impairment rating: a transversal retrospective study of 120 patients.

scientific article published on 31 December 2012

Value of non-identified ANCA (non-PR3, non-MPO) in the diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis).

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Weaning from mechanical ventilation

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

What does "power of the study" mean? How to compute the power of a study? How to compute the number of subjects needed for a trial?

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

What is a confidence interval?

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

[Correlation between ICIQ-UI-SF score and personality testing results over a urinary incontinent population]

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

[Critical reading and EBM : the LIFE trial]

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

[Dissociation between ventilation and blood gas under almitrine perfusion in patients suffering from chronic obstructive bronchopneumopathy]

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

[Effect of different molecules on portal, pulmonary and systemic hemodynamics in the cirrhotic patient]

scientific article published on 01 March 1983

[Infectious pulmonary and neurologic complications of Kaposi's sarcoma. Anatomo-clinical correlation with an ultrastructural study]

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

[Low-capillary-pressure pulmonary edema occurring in the acute phase of myocardial infarction]

scientific article published on 01 January 1984

[Multivariate analysis]

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

[Refusal of admission in intensive care unit]

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

[Respiratory exchanges]

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

[Selective activation of blood pressure monitoring alarms: effect of noise pollution in the intensive care unit]

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

[Should antisecretory agents be prescribed before endoscopy in cases with symptoms suggestive of gastroesophageal reflux?]

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

[Sulmazole: a new positive inotropic agent]

scientific article published on 01 May 1984

[The intensive care department]

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

[Three challenges for the journal]

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

[Treatment of hypertension by labetalol (author's transl)]

scientific article published on 01 November 1980

[What does "statistically significant" mean?]

scientific article published on 01 June 2003