Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim +3 more
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Antiplatelet Agents Have a Distinct Efficacy on Platelet Aggregation Induced by Infectious Bacteria
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Platelets are the cornerstone of hemostasis. However, their exaggerated aggregation induces deleterious consequences. In several diseases, such as infectious endocarditis and sepsis, the interaction between platelets and bacteria leads to platelet ...
Nadji Hannachi +9 more
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DENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PATIENTS TAKING NEW ANTIPLATELET AND ANTICOAGULANT DRUGS [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2020 Atherosclerosis and the resulting cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease and stroke) are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the developed countries.
Atanaska S. Dinkova +2 more
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Silence of the limbs: pharmacological symptomatic treatment of intermittent claudication [PDF]
, 2010 Several oral "vasoactive" drugs claim to increase walking capacity in patients with intermittent claudication (IC). Naftidrofuryl, cilostazol, buflomedil, and pentoxifylline are the most studied molecules.
De Backer, Gui +4 more
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Generic versus brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular diseases [PDF]
, 2016 This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and adverse events, either serious or mild/moderate, of all generic versus brand-name cardiovascular medicines.
Boccia, Stefania +9 more
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Bleeding after tooth extraction in patients receiving anticoagulation/antiplatelet therapy
口腔疾病防治, 2021 Tooth extraction in patients receiving anticoagulation/antiplatelet therapy is often considered contraindicated by many oral and maxillofacial surgeons because of a higher risk of postoperative bleeding.
HUANG Jinxia, SHI Haitao, PAN Jian
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Developing a complex intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care:mixed methods feasibility and optimisation pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives (A) To measure the extent to which different candidate outcome measures identified high-risk prescribing that is potentially changeable by the data-driven quality improvement in primary care (DQIP) intervention.(B) To explore the value of ...
Dreischulte, Tobias +2 more
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Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2021 Introduction Single burr hole surgery for Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is commonly performed neurosurgical procedure with >90% favorable outcome and less hospital stay. However, sometimes hospital stay may be prolonged due to associated prognostic
Sumit Joshi +4 more
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Gender differences in the implementation of cardiovascular prevention measures after an acute coronary event [PDF]
, 2010 Objective To compare gender-related lifestyle changes and risk factor management after hospitalisation for a coronary event or revascularisation intervention in Europe.
C. Prugger +8 more
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Can drug-induced platelet dysfunction be reversed?
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and HaemostasisAntiplatelet drugs are used for treatment of arterial disease, but side effects include an increased risk of bleeding. For patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, and lower gastrointestinal bleeding, mortality rates are higher for
Suzanne Maynard +2 more
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