A qualitative study of patients’ feedback about Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) services in Northern England : implications for service improvement [PDF]
, 2018 Objective Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) provides opportunities for improved cost savings, but in the UK, implementation is patchy and a variety of service models are in use.
Czoski Murray, Carolyn J. +6 more
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Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2015 Due to the paucity of cost-minimization studies about linezolid, the aim of this study was to estimate the cost differential between intravenous and oral administration.
Érika Taguti +2 more
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Nursing Students’ Errors in Preparation and Administration of Intravenous Drugs [PDF]
, 2008 Background & Objective: The intravenous administration of drugs is a complex process in which errors may cause detrimental outcomes for patients and an increase in healthcare costs.
Nayereh Baghcheghi , Hamid Reza Koohestani,
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Using Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke: What Is the Hold Up? [PDF]
, 2020 Alteplase is the only Food and Drug Administration-approved intravenous (IV) thrombolytic medication for acute ischemic stroke. However, multiple recent studies comparing tenecteplase and alteplase suggest that tenecteplase is at least as efficacious as ...
Ataya, Ramsey, Brea, Isabel, Zitek, Tony
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Comparison of topical and intravenous tranexamic acid for reducing postoperative blood loss in single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study from Japan [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of topical and relatively high-dose intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) in minimizing postoperative blood loss in patients undergoing single-level ...
Kazuma Kitaguchi +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Background and AimsMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a T-cell dependent antibody-mediated autoimmune disease in which the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR) is the major autoantigen, comprising several T and B cell auto-epitopes.
Konstantinos Lazaridis +9 more
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Supplemental peri-operative intravenous crystalloids for postoperative nausea and vomiting: an abridged Cochrane systematic review. [PDF]
, 2020 We conducted a Cochrane systematic review on the effectiveness of supplemental intravenous crystalloid administration in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Bird, SJ +5 more
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Perfluorocarbon Enhanced Glasgow Oxygen Level Dependent (GOLD) magnetic resonance metabolic imaging identifies the penumbra following acute ischemic stroke [PDF]
, 2018 The ability to identify metabolically active and potentially salvageable ischaemic penumbra is crucial for improving treatment decisions in acute stroke patients.
Brennan, David +5 more
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Closed-Loop Intravenous Drug Administration Using Photoplethysmography
IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2018 An optically-based injection control system has been developed for preclinical use for an intravenous drug delivery application. Current clinical drug delivery for oncology typically provides for intravenous administration without an awareness of ...
George W. Carpenter +4 more
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Role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in paediatric practice: an EFSUMB position statement [PDF]
, 2016 The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in adults is well established in many different areas, with a number of current applications deemed off-label, but the use supported by clinical experience and evidence.
Cantisani, Vito +12 more
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