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Effectiveness of Alprostadil for Ductal Patency. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES This study aims to describe the effectiveness of low initial alprostadil dosages to maintain a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (DDCHD). Secondary objectives were to describe any adverse drug events, describe prescribing trends, describe ductus arteriosus diameter ...
Gordon CM, Tan JT, Carr RR.
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A Comparison of Colour Duplex Ultrasonography after Transurethral Alprostadil and Intracavernous Alprostadil in the Assessment of Erectile Dysfunction [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate whether transurethral alprostadil could be used for the diagnosis of erectile dysfunction using colour duplex ultrasound. The ultrasonography results were compared after transurethral and intracavernous alprostadil administration in 20 patients with erectile dysfunction. There were no significant differences in the mean
HS Ahn+4 more
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Alprostadil attenuates inflammatory aspects and leucocytes adhesion on renal ischemia and reperfusion injury in rats [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of alprostadil in an experimental model of ischemia and reperfusion injury (IRI) in rat renal tissue.METHODS:Adult male Wistar rats were randomized into three groups Vehicle-treated group(Veh), Alprostadil-treated(Al ...
Bruno Leonardo de Freitas Soares+4 more
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We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of alprostadil in the treatment of hypertensive nephropathy. Seven online databases (PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure [CNKI] database, Wanfang Data Knowledge ...
Hongfang Fu+3 more
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To evaluate the effect and toxicity of alprostadil combined with thioctic acid injection in the treatment of patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN).
Hong Yan+5 more
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Ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury has a complex pathophysiology resulting from a number of contributing factors. Therefore, it is difficult to achieve effective treatment or protection by individually targeting the mediators or mechanisms. Our aim was to
Cheng-Chu Hsieh+3 more
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Efficacy of alprostadil for preventing of contrast-induced nephropathy: A meta-analysis [PDF]
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) has become the third-leading cause of hospital-acquired acute renal injury. Although alprostadil has been proposed as an effective preventative measure, this conclusion remains inconsistent.
Jing-Zhan Zhang+10 more
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Caffeine Citrate for the Prevention of Apnea Associated With Alprostadil Infusions [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the incidence of apnea and requirement for positive pressure ventilation in patients who received caffeine for prevention while receiving alprostadil compared with those who did not receive caffeine. METHODS This was a single-center, retrospective study of patients who received alprostadil over a 7 ...
Kristi L. Higgins, Marcia L. Buck
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Clinical use of alprostadil topical cream in patients with erectile dysfunction: a review
James Anaissie, Wayne JG Hellstrom Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA Abstract: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common and debilitating disorder seen in over 50% of men older than 70 years.
Anaissie J, Hellstrom WJG
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Treatment of Cholesterol Embolism With Corticosteroids and Alprostadil [PDF]
Cholesterol embolism is a rare but serious disease that can lead to chronic renal failure or death. Despite the recent increase in the incidence of this disease, there is no consensus on the optimal treatment modality.
Seung Mook Jung
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