Objective To analyze the clinical effect of urokinase on the prevention of thrombosis in children with primary nephrotic syndrome. Methods A total of 370 children diagnosed with primary nephrotic syndrome (PNS) in the Children’s Hospital of Soochow ...
Zhen Wang +5 more
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Model based on single-nucleotide polymorphism to discriminate aspirin resistance patients
Background Aspirin is widely used for preventing ischaemic events. About 20%–40% of patients have aspirin resistance (ASR), which prevents them from benefiting from aspirin medication.
Kaiwen Wang +9 more
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Patients with brain tumors are highly susceptible to venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
Tengku Addi Saputra +2 more
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Nine fatal cases of dengue: a case series from an intensive care unit in Sri Lanka
Background The case fatality rate of untreated dengue is 20%; it can be reduced to less than 1% with optimal management. The leading causes of death in dengue patients are shock, bleeding, and acute liver injury.
Pramith Ruwanpathirana +4 more
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The role of a malignancy in the treatment of a venous thromboembolism and superficial thrombophlebitis [PDF]
Cancer patients have a manifold risk of suffering from both thrombotic events and anticoagulation-related bleeding complications. For this reason, knowledge of their adequate medication is crucial.
Taanila, Anette
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Role of Physical Therapists in the Management of Individuals at Risk for or Diagnosed With Venous Thromboembolism: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline [PDF]
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), in conjunction with the Cardiovascular & Pulmonary and Acute Care sections of APTA, have developed this clinical practice guideline to assist physical therapists in their decision-making process when ...
Auten, Beth +5 more
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Systemic thrombolytic therapy for acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Aim Thrombolytic therapy induces faster clot dissolution than anticoagulation in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) but is associated with an increased risk of haemorrhage.
Combescure, Christophe +7 more
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A study of factors delaying hospital arrival and predictors of mortality in patients presenting to emergency department with stroke: A developing state scenario [PDF]
Background: Thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke has recently become available in India but its success depends on initiating the treatment in the narrow therapeutic time window.
Chandra, Subhash +3 more
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Comparison of Knee-High and Thigh-High Graduated Compression Stockings in Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Hemorrhagic Stroke [PDF]
Background: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a common complication in patients with hemorrhagic stroke. Prophylaxis and treatment of DVT in these patients is very difficult because there are some limitations regarding the use of anticoagulant drugs ...
Abedzadeh-Kalahroudi, M. +3 more
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Endovascular Treatment in Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke of Different Mechanisms
Introduction Acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion (AIS-LVO) is mainly caused by in situ thrombosis (IST), artery-to-artery embolism (AAE), and cardioembolism (CE). The clinical characteristics and prognosis of each mechanism are unclear in a
Zhiyuan Feng +18 more
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