Results 21 to 30 of about 4,304 (205)
Treatment Patterns of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Descriptive Study in Colombia
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]
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
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
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
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
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
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
Farmacovigilancia y vigilancia de salud pública
Luis Martin
exaly +2 more sources
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
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

