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A meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of aspirin in the treatment
This study aimed to use meta-analytic techniques to evaluate aspirin's safety and effectiveness in treating elderly patients with sepsis. We searched PubMed, Embase, The Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and Medline databases for relevant literature ...
of elderly patients with sepsis Jiayu Zhang +1 more
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Hospice care plays a vital role in supporting elderly end-of-life patients and their primary caregivers, but there is a lack of consensus on psychotherapies and adjuvant therapies in this field.
The Expert Group of Consensus on Psychotherapies and Adjuvant Therapies for Elderly Patients and Primary Caregivers in Hospice Care
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COVID‐19 and cardiovascular problems in elderly patients: Food for thought
The global number of COVID‐19 infections, as of December 23, 2020, stood at approximately 79 million, with over 1.7 million deaths. The development of vascular inflammation may also contribute to a hypercoagulable state and endothelial dysfunction in ...
Raffaele Costa +2 more
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Potential risk factors for adverse drug reactions in elderly patients : contribution to safer drug prescribing [PDF]
Because of demographic aging the proportion of elderly persons in the population is increasing, especially in industrialized countries. Increasing age is associated with a higher prevalence of comorbidities possibly necessitating pharmacotherapy ...
Egger, Sabin Séverine
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Oral care needs, barriers and challenges among elderly in India
Objective: This paper presents an approach to the assessment of oral health needs of elderly and barriers to receive oral care in the life course. Background: The dental needs of the elderly are changing and growing day by day.
Ramesh Bharti +4 more
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How to improve outcomes of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia: era of excitement [PDF]
2020-05Among elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), especially those who are unfit for intensive chemotherapy, a policy of reduced-intensity chemotherapy or conservative observation has been chosen, resulting in unmet medical needs. Clinical
Naoe, Tomoki
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COVID-19 and renal disease in elderly patients
The pandemic blast of COVID-19 uncovered well known weakness of financial chain and put our economic organizations facing off dramatic consequences if new strategies will not be developed to adapt health-care on detailed sub-groups of patients.
Giuseppe Coppolino +9 more
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Background: Sepsis is a global healthcare issue and continues to cause high mortality especially in elderly patients. The humoral immune system plays an important role in protecting from microbial contamination.
Fang Zhang +3 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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The role of geriatricians in the emergency department
Dear Editor, We read with great interest the Educational Paper by Colantoni and colleagues recently published in Emergency Care Journal.1 We particularly appreciated the attention paid to the potential role of Geriatric Emergency Departments —an entity ...
Jacopo Davide Giamello +3 more
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