Patient Outcomes Following Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgery: Role of the Social and Physical Environment in Recovery [PDF]
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that affects over 27 million Americans (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2014). Joint replacement surgery is often recommended for patients who do not respond to conventional medical treatment. Post-
Sampson, Brittany Anne
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Metabolic parameters and adipokine profile during GH replacement therapy in children with GH deficiency [PDF]
Objective: GH replacement therapy in children with GH deficiency (GHD) mainly promotes linear growth. Not only have very few studies fully analyzed the metabolic consequences of GH therapy, but also the question as to whether GH may affect adipokine ...
Amato, M. +7 more
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SPossibilities of 4-Component Therapy in Renal Protection: UNIKUM Trial Results
There are given the results of first in Ukraine experience of 4-component therapy (angiotensin II receptor blockers, β-blocker, acetylsalicylic acid, statin) — multimodal strategy under randomized study in patients with chronic renal disease.
D.D. Ivanov
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Gatekeeping hormone replacement therapy for transgender patients is dehumanising
Although informed consent models for prescribing hormone replacement therapy are becoming increasingly prevalent, many physicians continue to require an assessment and referral letter from a mental health professional prior to prescription.
F. Ashley
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Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M. +66 more
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NF-κB Decoy Oligodeoxynucleotide-Coated Balloon Catheter for Arteriovenous Fistula in Hemodialysis
Introduction: New treatments to inhibit neointimal formation after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) are needed for patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis (HD).
Mizuya Fukasawa +6 more
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Glycometabolic Alterations in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency: Does Replacement Therapy Play a Role? [PDF]
Secondary adrenal insufficiency (SAI) is a potentially life-threatening endocrine disorder due to an impairment of corticotropin (ACTH) secretion from any process affecting the hypothalamus or pituitary gland.
Gianfrilli, Daniele +5 more
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Use orotic acid in the treatment of pathological conditions associated with hyperuricemia
Hyperuricemia - a condition characterized by elevated relative to normal ranges, levels of uric acid in the blood. Among the diseases caused by hyperuricemia, most noteworthy are gout, urate nephropathy, and urolithiasis.
D.D. Ivanov, Ya.A. Dombrovskyi
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Nifuratel Application in Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections
The article examines the treatment of urinary tract infections, in particular attention was paid to antibiotic therapy. It is emphasized that the results of many studies and practical experience enable to consider group of nitrofurans, including ...
Ya.A. Dombrovskyi, D.D. Ivanov
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A careful management of antimicrobials is essential in the critically ill with acute kidney injury, especially if renal replacement therapy is required. Acute kidney injury may lead per se to clinically significant modifications of drugs’ pharmacokinetic
V. Pistolesi +5 more
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