Combination therapy of hypertension
The article is a short overview of articles related to the prescription of combination antihypertensive therapy. The focus is on the evidence of administration of a fixed combination - lercanidipine plus enalapril, which is characterized by a high ...
O. O. Bolshakova
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Laboratory and clinical predictors of disease progression following initiation of combination therapy in HIV-infected adults in Thailand [PDF]
Background Data on determinants of long-term disease progression in HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) are limited in low and middle-income settings. Methods Effects of current CD4 count, viral load and haemoglobin and diagnosis
Jourdain, G +53 more
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Combination therapy in hypertension
Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for death, heart failure, ischaemic heart disease, stroke and chronic kidney disease. Treatment of hypertension to particularly to goal blood pressure (BP) prevents these complications.
Brian Rayner
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Are Tanzanian patients attending public facilities or private retailers more likely to adhere to artemisinin-based combination therapy? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is first-line treatment for malaria in most endemic countries and is increasingly available in the private sector. Most studies on ACT adherence have been conducted in the public sector, with minimal data
Catherine Goodman +17 more
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Background: Autologous bone remains the gold standard for surgical bone reconstruction but presents clinical challenges like donor site complications and operational difficulties. Method: We investigate the osteogenic effects of a newly designed, ceramic
Wei-Ting Wang +8 more
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AtriplaR/anti-TB Combination in TB/HIV Patients. Drug in Focus. [PDF]
Co-administration of anti-tuberculosis and antiretroviral therapy is often inevitable in high-burden countries where tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic infection associated with HIV/AIDS. Concurrent use of rifampicin and several antiretroviral
Semvua Hadija H +5 more
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Combination Cancer Therapy and Reference Models for Assessing Drug Synergy in Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is currently an incurable disease despite the development of a wide variety of therapeutic approaches, from surgical methods to immunotherapy.
Semyon A. Sinyavskiy +4 more
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PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY FOR LUNG CANCER: MAJOR INDICATIONS
Lung cancer treatment remains a major challenge for modern oncology. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has proved to be an effective anti-tumor treatment modality for patients with lung cancer. This paper evaluated results of using PDT for lung cancer patients.
Yu. A. Ragulin, V. N. Galkin
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Artemisinin-based combination therapy does not measurably reduce human infectiousness to vectors in a setting of intense malaria transmission [PDF]
<p>Background: Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for treating malaria has activity against immature gametocytes. In theory, this property may complement the effect of terminating otherwise lengthy malaria infections and reducing the ...
Huho, B. J. +62 more
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Omadacycline Potentiates Clarithromycin Activity Against Mycobacterium abscessus
Mycobacterium abscessus is a difficult respiratory pathogen to treat, when compared to other nontuberculus mycobacteria (NTM), due to its drug resistance.
Bui Thi Bich Hanh +7 more
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