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Tooth extraction in patients taking nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2016
Background/purpose: The nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants direct-thrombin inhibitor dabigatran and the Xa inhibitors rivaroxaban and apixaban are now being used clinically.
Yoshinari Morimoto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure and Function: Planning a New Intensive Care Unit to Optimize Patient Care

open access: yes, 2014
To survey the recent medical literature reporting effects of intensive care unit (ICU) design on patients’ and family members’ well-being, safety and functionality. Features of ICU design linked to the needs of patients and their family are single-rooms,
Jozef Kesecioğlu
core   +1 more source

Sun exposure and photoprotection: Parents and grandparents habits, knowledge and attitudes towards children

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, 2023
Marketa Saint Aroman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of nurse navigation and mobile app on brain tumor patients receiving oral anticancer therapy

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine
Oral anticancer agents (OAAs) are commonly prescribed for patients with primary brain tumors, but adherence can be challenging due to cognitive impairment and discontinuous treatment schedules. This subgroup analysis of the randomized phase 3 CAPRI trial
Caroline Poisson   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards resilient and agile health systems: lessons from abrupt donor withdrawal in Jordan

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality
Background Donor-funded health programmes strengthen national quality systems in low-income and middle-income countries, but abrupt withdrawal of external support can create institutional gaps and threaten service sustainability.Aim To analyse the impact
Peter Lachman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of patient-centered care among veterans with gastroesophageal reflux disease on proton pump inhibitor therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this study was to explore perceptions of patient-centered care (PCC) among Veterans with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) on proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy using patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures.
LaVela, Sherri L., PhD, MPH, MBA   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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