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Prevalence, characteristics and management of migraine patients with triptan failure in primary care: the EMR France-Mig study [PDF]
The Journal of Headache and PainBackground The most used treatments for migraine attacks are triptans, yet a considerable proportion of the population develops treatment failure over time due to ineffectiveness, side effects, and/or contraindications.
M. Lanteri-Minet +10 more
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Prescription patterns of diclofenac in patients with cardiovascular diseases or at high risk for cardiovascular diseases at primary health care level in Montenegro: Retrospective, national, drug utilization study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Diclofenac, a non-selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects, is one of the most prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Stanković Maja +3 more
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022 Coronary arteries coursing behind the aortic root may get compressed when nitinol septal occluders are used to close an atrial septal defect. Hence, echocardiographic recognition of a retroaortic linear vessel is important during preinterventional ...
Zeeshan Ahmed Mumtaz +1 more
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Number of previous cesarean deliveries and its effects on outcomes of vaginal hysterectomy
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Background: This study aimed to compare the surgical outcomes of vaginal hysterectomy based on the number of previous cesarean delivery. Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed for all patients who underwent vaginal hysterectomy for non ...
Hyesook Kim +3 more
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Metformin's contraindications should be contraindicated [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2005 Metformin has been used for over 40 years for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.[1][1] With over 40 million patient-years of use as of 1999,[1][1] there is now evidence that the drug decreases the risk of morbidity and death when used to treat type 2 diabetes.[2][2] However, concern ...
James, McCormack +2 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 There has been a considerable controversy about vaccination practices in Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) in China. This study aims to identify the reasons for deferring vaccination among the patient population attending the Vaccination ...
Mingyan Li +5 more
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Patient safety and estimation of renal function in patients prescribed new oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: In clinical trials of dabigatran and rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF), drug eligibility and dosing were determined using the Cockcroft-Gault equation to estimate creatine clearance as a measure of renal function ...
Ashman, N +6 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionTo evaluate the use of pyridostigmine in presence of contraindications, and the use of concomitant potentially contraindicated drugs in a cohort of patients affected by Myasthenia Gravis (MG) in the Italian Regions of Lazio, Tuscany, and ...
Giada Crescioli +14 more
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Treatment of lipomas and diffuse lipomatosis with NDYAG 1064 NM laser and their impact on the quality of life [PDF]
, 2020 Lipomas, the most common type of benign tumours, are generally developed from adipose tissue and present an incidence of 2.1 per 1000 inhabitants. In addition to lipomas, at least three other maladies of the adipose tissue lead patients to consult a ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +5 more
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Membranes, 2021 (1) Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used for acute respiratory failure with few absolute but many relative contraindications.
Lars-Olav Harnisch, Onnen Moerer
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