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Small Bowel Lesions and Bleeding Risk in Hemodialysis Patients: A Narrative Review

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal bleeding is very common among hemodialysis patients. This high bleeding risk is caused by uremic platelet dysfunction, vascular fragility, intradialytic hemodynamic instability, and widespread antithrombotic therapy.
Andreas Smyrlis, Konstantia Kantartzi, Konstantinos Mimidis, Stylianos Panagoutsos   +3 more
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Comparing clinical manifestations, treatment strategies and outcomes of Staphylococcus lugdunensis bacteraemia versus Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia – a retrospective cohort study

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a coagulase‐negative Staphylococcus that has been increasingly recognised as a significant pathogen capable of causing invasive infections similar to Staphylococcus aureus. Data comparing the clinical manifestations and outcomes of S. lugdunensis bacteraemia to S. aureus bacteraemia remain limited. This
Gemma Webb, Jasmine Choi, Angela Younes, Emily Schembri, Roy Chean, Stephen Guy   +5 more
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Legionella pneumophila pneumonia in South Eastern Sydney: diagnosis, prognosis and public health outcomes

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Legionellosis causes more severe disease than other aetiologies of community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Early recognition and treatment of Legionella pneumonia reduce mortality. Urinary antigen testing (UAT) has facilitated rapid and reliable diagnosis of Legionella pneumonia. Aims The aims of this study were as follows: (i) identify
Sue Qian, Nickson Ning, Kelli Snyders, Misha Klingstrom, Pam Konecny, Vicky Sheppeard, Rachael Roberts, Georgia Shimmin, Robert Stevens, Richard Sullivan   +9 more
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Prevelence of Celiac Disease in Patients with Different Types of Dyspepsia

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2009
Background Celiac disease may be presented with dyspepsia. This study was done to evaluate the prevalence of celiac disease and its association with different types of dyspepsia and also the need for duodenal biopsy in patients with non-ulcer ...
Ramin Ghahramani, Ali Sadoogh Abbasian, Sara Shafaee   +2 more
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li, Yanwu Yang, Yan Zhang, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong, Meiling Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complicated peptic ulcer disease : prevention and treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Peptic ulcer is a common disease worldwide and its complications can cause serious clinical problems. While the incidence of uncomplicated peptic ulcer disease is decreasing, the incidence of more complex ulcer disease is not.
Emma sverdén (18657004)
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The DOAC‐FRAIL Study—Same Dose, Different Story: Prevalence of Deviant Direct Oral Anticoagulant Levels in Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are prescribed using fixed dosing regimens, despite limited evidence on their pharmacokinetic behavior in nursing home residents. Participants and Setting One hundred nursing home residents are receiving apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran, or edoxaban in multiple long‐term care facilities in the ...
Irme S. Franssen, Melanie J. de Jong, Lars Visseren, Daan Teerds, Dave Hellenbrand, Yvonne Henskens, Henri Spronk, Daisy J. A. Janssen, Dionne C. W. Braeken, Sander M. J. van Kuijk, Kristien Winckers, Fabienne J. H. Magdelijns   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

30-days mortality in patients with perforated peptic ulcer: A national audit [PDF]

, 2008
Anne Nakano1,4, Jørgen Bendix2, Sven Adamsen3, Daniel Buck4, Jan Mainz5, Paul Bartels1, Bente Nørgård4,61The Danish National Indicator Project, Regionshuset Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery ...
Daniel Buck, Nakano, A., Bartels, P., Anne Nakano, Mainz, J., Norgaard, H., Sven Adamsen, Jan Mainz, Jørgen Bendix, Buck, D., et al, Adamsen, Sven, Bendix, J.   +12 more
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Peptic Ulcer Disease in Children

Pediatrics In Review, 1990
Chronic gastroduodenal ulceration is the end product of an imbalance between acid levels, peptic hostile factors, and mucosal defenses. This condition differs significantly from stress ulceration, in which the primary factor is decreased mucosal blood flow, and from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced injury, in which there is local vascular ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Mystery and misery of locally‐delivered drug therapy in periodontics. Historical concepts and current state

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective is to critically analyze approaches to local therapy for periodontal disease, particularly in light of its well‐established systemic implications. We specifically address common misconceptions and overestimations regarding the potential of local treatments in contrast to their actual clinical effectiveness.
Andrea Mombelli, Alkisti Zekeridou
wiley   +1 more source