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Phase I and Phase II Therapies for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Update on Currently Studied Drugs in Clinical Research. [PDF]

, 2017
Acute ischemic stroke is a devastating cause of death and disability, consequences of which depend on the time from ischemia onset to treatment, the affected brain region, and its size.
Akyol, Onat, Applegate, Richard, Araujo, Camila, Ho, Wing Mann, Huang, Lei, Reis, Cesar, Zhang, John H   +6 more
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Lumbar puncture in patients using anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2016
The use of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents has largely increased. Diagnostic lumbar puncture in patients taking these drugs represents a challenge considering the opposing risks of bleeding and thrombotic complications.
R. Domingues, G. Bruniera, Fernando Brunale, C. Mangueira, Carlos Senne   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes and risk factors of hemorrhage in patients with resected brain metastases

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Brain metastases may present with hemorrhage, yet risk factors and clinical outcomes remain unclear. Based on a cohort of 880 patients with resected brain metastases, this study identified tumor volume and primary tumor histology (melanoma and non‐small cell lung cancer) as key predictors of hemorrhage.
Melisa S. Guelen, Kiarash Ferdowssian, Niklas Jung, Hava N. Celik, Andrea Dell'Orco, Semil Eminovic, Anton Früh, Majd Samman, Güliz Acker, Arend Koch, Helena Radbruch, Michael Scheel, Mike P. Wattjes, Julia Onken, Peter Vajkoczy, Nils Hecht, Jawed Nawabi, David Wasilewski   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal interventions to enhance adherence to secondary preventive medication after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analyses [PDF]

, 2016
Summary: Introduction: Nonadherence to secondary preventative medications after stroke is common and is associated with poor outcomes. Numerous strategies exist to promote adherence.
Al AlShaikh, Sukainah, Dawson, Jesse, Dunn, William, Quinn, Terry, Walters, Matthew   +4 more
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Antiplatelet Agents Inhibit the Generation of Platelet-Derived Microparticles

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016
Platelet microparticles (PMPs) contribute to thrombogenesis but the effects of antiplatelet drugs on PMPs generation is undefined. The present study investigated the cellular events regulating PMPs shedding, testing in vitro platelet agonists and ...
A. Giacomazzi, M. Degan, S. Calabria, A. Meneguzzi, P. Minuz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Outcomes of Endoscopic Treatment for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Common Bile Duct Stones in the Elderly: A Propensity Score‐Based Cohort Analysis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Various guidelines recommend endoscopic stone removal for asymptomatic common bile duct stones (CBDS); however, previous studies have indicated that asymptomatic CBDS is associated with a higher incidence of post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP).
Kota Shimojo, Akinori Maruta, Keisuke Iwata, Yuhei Iwasa, Mitsuru Okuno, Kensaku Yoshida, Shinya Uemura, Tsuyoshi Mukai, Takuji Iwashita, Masahito Shimizu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2010
Role of antiplatelet therapy in secondary stroke prevention is of major significance. Antiplatelet agents predominantly in use are aspirin, clopidogrel, and combination regimes.
Srivastava Padma
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Exploring the roles and impacts of pharmacists embedded in general practice: a scoping review

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The role of the general practice pharmacist (GPP) in Australia is not yet clearly defined, and their clinical expertise remains underutilised in general practice settings. This may be attributed to a limited understanding of pharmacists' capabilities, which can hinder optimal GPP utilisation.
Christel Chandra, Brooke Bevis, Holly Foot, Nazanin Falconer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased risk of atrial fibrillation among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery while receiving nitrates and antiplatelet agents

Journal of International Medical Research, 2018
Background Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a frequent complication of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. This arrhythmia occurs more frequently among patients who receive perioperative inotropic therapy (PINOT).
Jimmy T. Efird, Charulata Jindal, Andy C. Kiser, Shahab A. Akhter, Patricia B. Crane, Alan P. Kypson, Aaron L. Sverdlov, Stephen W. Davies, Linda C. Kindell, Ethan J. Anderson   +9 more
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Efficacy of omega‐3 fatty acids as a functional food: a multifaceted approach to health reinforcement

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Anjum Khanam, Awais Ahmed, António Raposo, Farkad Bantun, Md Zeyaullah, Ahmad O Babalghith, Abdullah F Aldairi, Boshra Mozaffar, Mohammed F Bajahzer, Mohamed H Abdelrahman, Mohammad Intakhab Alam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source