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Treatment Patterns of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Descriptive Study in Colombia

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal
Introduction Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic disease characterized by a progressive rise in pulmonary artery blood pressure. The objective was to describe the treatment patterns among ambulatory patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Manuel Machado‐Duque   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Use of resources and cost in the management of gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by oral anticoagulants: a retrospective cohort analysis [PDF]

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Background Oral anticoagulants (OACs) used to treat nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) are frequently associated with complications, especially gastrointestinal hemorrhage (GH).
Manuel Enrique Machado-Duque   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in a Colombian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDrugs - Real World Outcomes, 2023
Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder that leads to abdominal pain; its diagnosis is based on Rome IV criteria (recurrent abdominal pain at least 1 day per week in the last 3 months with more than two of the following ...
Daniel Andrés Hernández-Velásquez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of tramadol and DOACs with special attention to dabigatran on concomitant use, on the risk of mayor bleeding using BIFAP database in Spain

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 397-406, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Tramadol, a weak opioid, inhibits the reuptake of serotonin, a key feature on vascular homeostasis. A suspected interaction exists between dabigatran and tramadol, which might trigger an excess on risk of bleeding however, there is a gap in knowledge on this topic.
Airam de Burgos‐Gonzalez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses competence in the reporting of medication‐related incidents: An intervention study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 9, Issue 6, Page 2836-2846, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives Less than 5% of all harmful medicine‐related incidents (MIs) or adverse drug reactions received by the Spanish Pharmacovigilance system are notified by Registered Nurses (RNs). The main objective of this study was to determine the impact of a multifaceted institutional intervention (MII) in patient safety on the reporting competence
Isabel Salcedo‐Diego   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment patterns of antidiabetic and kidney protective therapies among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in Colombia. The KDICO descriptive study

open access: yesDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide and prevalence of 1.75 per 100 inhabitants in Colombia.
Manuel E Machado-Duque   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmune Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: Pharmacological Differences and Similarities by Type of Myositis and by Sociodemographic Variables

open access: yesInternational Journal of Rheumatology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Objective. Autoimmune idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of pathologies that are generally characterized by muscle weakness. Their treatment involves glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants. The aim was to identify differences and similarities in the pharmacological management of a group of patients with autoimmune IIMs according to ...
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of non‐vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in Colombia: A descriptive study using a national administrative healthcare database

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 426-434, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Purpose We aimed to describe time‐trends in the use of NOACs among a group of ambulatory patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in Colombia and to describe treatment patterns and user characteristics. Methods Using the Audifarma S.A administrative healthcare database in Colombia, we identified 10 528 patients with NVAF aged at ...
Jorge E. Machado‐Alba   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogen Peroxide as an Adjuvant Therapy for COVID‐19: A Case Series of Patients and Caregivers in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Knowledge of the antiseptic effects of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) dates back to the late 19th century, and its mechanisms of action has been amply described. Globally, many physicians have reported using H2O2 successfully, in different modalities, against COVID‐19.
Arturo Cervantes Trejo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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