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Dose Optimization of Fluconazole After Initial Treatment Failure in Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in an Obese Patient with Type 2 Diabetes and Cirrhosis: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance
Yang Yang,1 Jin Shang,2 Shuyun Xu,2 Zhen Wang1 1Department of Pharmacy, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ...
Yang Y, Shang J, Xu S, Wang Z
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Comparative study of the efficacy of olmesartan/amlodipine vs. perindopril/amlodipine in peripheral blood pressure after missed dose in type 2 diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Combination therapy is needed to control blood pressure (BP) in a large number of hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus. Adherence to treatment is a major clinical problem; therefore, the time duration of the antihypertensive action ...
Pichler G   +3 more
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The Dose Optimization and Evaluation of Image Quality in the Adult Brain Protocols of Multi-Slice Computed Tomography: A Phantom Study

open access: yesJournal of Imaging, 2023
Computed tomography examinations have caused high radiation doses for patients, especially for CT scans of the brain. This study aimed to optimize the radiation dose and image quality in adult brain CT protocols.
Thawatchai Prabsattroo   +4 more
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Verification of an optimizer algorithm by the beam delivery evaluation of intensity-modulated arc therapy plans

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2021
In the case of dynamic radiotherapy plans, the fractionation schemes can have dosimetric effects. Our goal was to define the effect of the fraction dose on the plan quality and the beam delivery.
Pocza Tamas   +3 more
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Replication Data for: eSLP optimization algorithm

open access: yes, 2023
m-files implementing the eSLP optimization algorithm for the three simulations (3.1. - 3.3.) described in the associated paper. File README.txt contains analytical directions regarding requirements, how to verify the results and videos generated by the ...
Optimization, eSLP
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Optimization of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The Gamma Knife is a highly specialized treatment unit that pro- vides an advanced stereotactic approach to the treatment of tumors, vascular malformations, and pain disorders within the head.
Ferris, Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Steering Away from Current Amoxicillin Dose Reductions in Hospitalized Patients with Impaired Kidney Function to Avoid Subtherapeutic Drug Exposure

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Current dose reductions recommended for amoxicillin in patients with impaired kidney function could lead to suboptimal treatments. In a prospective, observational study in hospitalized adults with varying kidney function treated with an IV or oral dose ...
Cornelis Smit   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of radiobiological modeling in treatment plan evaluation and optimization of prostate cancer radiotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There are many tools available that are used to evaluate a radiotherapy treatment plan, such as isodose distribution charts, dose volume histograms (DVH), maximum, minimum and mean doses of the dose distributions as well as DVH point dose constraints ...
Baltas, Dimos   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Dose optimization strategy of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors imatinib, dasatinib, and nilotinib for chronic myeloid leukemia: From clinical trials to real-life settings

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
With the advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), the treatment prospects of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have changed markedly. This innovation can lengthen the long-term survival of patients suffering from CML. However, long-term exposure to TKIs
Fang Cheng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Innovative Approaches to Optimize Vancomycin Dosing Using Estimated AUC after First Dose: Validation Using Data Generated from Population PK Model Coupled with Monte-Carlo Simulation and Comparison with the First-Order PK Equation Approach

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
The revised consensus guidelines for optimizing vancomycin doses suggest that maintaining the area under the concentration-time curve to minimal inhibitory concentration ratio (AUC/MIC) of 400–600 mg·h/L is the target pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK ...
Qingxia Liu   +6 more
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