Adjuvant statin therapy for oesophageal adenocarcinoma: the STAT‐ROC feasibility study
After oesophagectomy for oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC), the 5‐year survival rate is currently only 30 per cent. There is strong observational evidence that statin use is associated with reduced all‐cause and cancer‐specific mortality in patients with OAC.
L. Alexandre +16 more
wiley +1 more source
Aspirina na prevenção de pré-eclâmpsia: revisão de literatura
Introdução: a pré-eclâmpsia (PE) é um distúrbio hipertensivo da gravidez que causa grande morbidade e mortalidade materno-fetal. Para tanto, o ácido acetilsalicílico (AAS), também chamado de aspirina é estudado como opção profilática a fim de reduzir os ...
Nicole Souza Vasconcelos +4 more
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Could the Novel Oral Anticoagulants Be Used for Coronary Artery Aneurysm?
Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are uncommon in coronary angiography, and left main coronary artery aneurysms are rare. There is no consensus for the treatment of CAAs. A young patient with left coronary artery aneurysm diagnosed by coronary angiography and with recurrent acute myocardial infarction was treated with rivaroxaban and aspirin.
Quanxiang Yan +6 more
wiley +1 more source
La medicalización de la sociedad, un contexto para promover el desarrollo y uso de conocimientos científicos sobre el cuerpo humano [PDF]
En esta investigación se ha diseñado e implementado una unidad didáctica sobre la medicalización de la sociedad para favorecer el desarrollo de conocimientos científicos.
Domènech Calvet, Ana Mª +3 more
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The importance of tests applied to evaluate the effectiveness of antiplatelet therapy in patients with recurrent coronary stent thrombosis [PDF]
Background. Stent thrombosis is potentially lethal complication with huge economic burden. The role of insufficient response to antiplatelet therapy is still unclear reason for its occurrence. Case report.
Cikota Bojana +10 more
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Updating the concept of asthma. Is asthma a syndrome?
Several symptoms are common to different processes that affect the respiratory system and their precise assessment is key to a correct diagnosis. Amongst those symptoms, mostly dyspnoea oriented toward the possible diagnosis of asthma.
Francisco Muñoz-López
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Use of anticoagulation at the time of discharge in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation [PDF]
[Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. Evaluar el grado de cumplimiento de las guías sobre uso de anticoagulación crónica en pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca y fibrilación auricular. Pacientes y método.
Castro-Beiras, Alfonso +4 more
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Aspirin and blood pressure: Effects when used alone or in combination with antihypertensive drugs
Arterial hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and renal events. Lowering blood pressure is thus an important strategy for reducing morbidity and mortality.
Ana Catarina Costa +3 more
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¿Qué hacer con los fármacos antiagregantes y anticoagulantes en la cirugía oftalmológica?
La mayoría de los pacientes programados para cirugía oftálmica suelen ser ancianos tratados regularmente con antiagregantes o anticoagulantes. Más del 28% de ellos toman aspirina, un 2% clopidogrel y alrededor del 5% anticoagulantes.
Anna Abad Torrent
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Intoxicación aguda por ácido acetil salicílico. Parte 1: farmacología y fisiopatología
El ácido acetil salicílicoes el analgésico, antipirético y antiinflamatorio de mayor uso en el mundo. La intoxicación aguda con salicilatos es entonces un cuadro frecuente, no obstante, a menudoel paciente no es adecuadamente reconocido o manejado. Esta
Rolf Chaverri Jara +2 more
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