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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Liderando mejoras de calidad mediante el desarrollo, implementación, y medición de las guías de buenas prácticas de Enfermería / Leading Quality Improvement through Best Practice Guideline Development, Implementation, and Measurement Science / Liderando com melhor qualidade por meio da elaboração, implementação e avaliação de guias de boas práticas na enfermagem

MedUNAB, 2015
Introducción: La búsqueda de prácticas basadas en la evidencia ha estimulado acciones por parte de un número de grupos a nivel mundial para desarrollar herramientas de conocimiento.
Irmajean Bajnok, RN., MScN., PhD. , Doris Grinspun, RN., MSN., PhD., LLD (Hon)., O.ONT. , Monique Lloyd, RN., PhD. , Heather McConnell, RN., BScN., MA(Ed).   +3 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Use of professional practice guidance resources in pharmacy: a cross-sectional nationwide survey of pharmacists, intern pharmacists, and pharmacy students

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021
Background Variations in practice are commonplace in healthcare where health professionals, such as pharmacists act as autonomous practitioners. This is evident in simulated patient studies, where pharmacists practice does not meet widely accepted ...
Deanna Mill, Jacinta L. Johnson, Kenneth Lee, Sandra M. Salter, Danielle D’Lima, Liza Seubert, Rhonda Clifford, Amy T. Page   +7 more
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Clinical guidelines contribute to the health inequities experienced by individuals with intellectual disabilities [PDF]

, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Clinical practice guidelines are developed to improve the quality of healthcare. However, clinical guidelines may contribute to health inequities experienced by disadvantaged groups.
Macfie, M.L., Macfie Marjorie L, Mizen Lindsay AM, Melville, C., Cooper, S.-A., Findlay, L., Lindsay AM Mizen, Cooper Sally-Ann, Marjorie L Macfie, Linda Findlay, Sally-Ann Cooper, Craig A Melville, Findlay Linda, Mizen, L.A.M., Melville Craig A   +14 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Chinese clinical practice guide for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Linchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2019
常染色体显性多囊肾病(autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, ADPKD)是最常见的遗传性肾病,患病率为1/400～1/1000[1]。ADPKD主要致病基因有两个,PKD1和PKD2,其突变导致疾病分别约占发病人群的85%和15%[2-3]。该病为常染色体显性遗传病,子代发病机率为50%。患者多在成年后出现双侧肾脏囊肿,随年龄增长,逐渐损害肾脏结构和功能[4 ...
Expert Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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The evidence base and practical approaches to probiotic use in clinical practice: a focus on Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium lactis Вb-12 [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2019
Over the last 20 years, there is an ever-increasing interest in the use of probiotics for the variety of health problems worldwide. However, the evidence base for various probiotic microorganisms differs significantly.
Andreeva I.V., Stetsiouk O.U.
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Organ‐specific redox imbalances in spinal muscular atrophy mice are partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotides

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
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