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Place, poverty and prescriptions: a cross-sectional study using Area Deprivation Index to assess opioid use and drug-poisoning mortality in the USA from 2012 to 2017

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To identify the relationships between county-level area deprivation and patterns of both opioid prescriptions and drug-poisoning mortality.Design, setting and participants For this retrospective cross-sectional study, we used the IQVIA Xponent ...
Molly Moore Jeffery   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy and reproducibility of a single‐pose image‐to‐robot registration method for mobile C‐arm cone beam CT guided histotripsy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Histotripsy is a focal tumor therapy that utilizes focused ultrasound (US) to mechanically destroy tissue. To overcome visualization limitations of diagnostic US‐guidance, C‐arm cone beam CT (CBCT)‐guided histotripsy is being developed, for which a mobile C‐arm could increase accessibility. CBCT‐guided histotripsy uses a phantom with a
Grace M. Minesinger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Prescriptions and Types of Medication Prescribed by General Dental Practitioners in Qom, Iran, 2018-2019

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2020
Background and Objectives: The rational prescription of the drug and consideration of its principles affect the treatment outcome. Regarding this, the purpose of this study was to evaluate prescriptions to check if they follow the given principles and ...
Mohammad Mehdizadeh   +3 more
doaj  

Is There a Physician Peer Effect? Evidence from New Drug Prescriptions

open access: yes, 2014
We investigate whether and how physicians' prescriptions of a new drug are influenced by their colleagues in the same hospital during shared working time.
Muzhe Yang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Budding Theory of Willful Patent Infringement: Orange Books, Colored Pills, and Greener Verdicts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The rules of engagement in the brand-name versus generic-drug war are rapidly changing. Brand-name manufacturers face increasing competition from Canadian manufacturers of generic drugs, online drug companies, and Wal-Mart® Super Centers deciding to cash
Harkins, Christopher A.
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive end‐to‐end dosimetry audit for stereotactic body radiotherapy in spine, lung, and soft tissue

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To create and conduct a comprehensive onsite end‐to‐end dosimetry audit to assess treatment accuracy of spine, lung, and soft tissue Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) across Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) radiotherapy centers. Methods The Australian Clinical Dosimetry Service (ACDS) anthropomorphic thorax phantom underwent a CT ...
Maddison Shaw   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality management in hospitals: analysis of the prescribing practice of cardiovascular medicines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The goal of this study is to analyse the prescribing practice and risk of drug related errors in a Cardiology clinic of University Hospital. Semistructured open-ended interview aiming to reveal the risk of potential errors was performed with ...
Angelovska, Bistra   +4 more
core  

Impact of respiratory motion on dose distribution in SIB‐SBRT for lung cancer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Respiratory motion is a major source of dose uncertainty in lung cancer radiotherapy. The dose distribution of simultaneous integrated boost‐stereotactic body radiotherapy (SIB‐SBRT) is inhomogeneous and is significantly impacted by respiratory motion for lung cancer. The effect of respiratory motion on SIB‐SBRT was investigated with a
Lingling Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of medicinal drug interactionsin medicinal prescriptions in the Golestan province, Iran (2012)

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2016
Background and Objective: Medicinal drug interactions are one of the problems caused by irrational drug prescription. It eigher change the therapeutic effect or cause drug toxicity.
A Abbasi   +7 more
doaj  

Off-label and unlicensed drug use in a Spanish Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesFarmacia Hospitalaria, 2017
Objetive: To describe off-label and unlicensed drugs in clinical practice in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).Method: The design of the study was a descriptive and retrospective three months research in a NICU of a Spanish University Hospital.
Belén Cabezuelo Escribano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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