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Comparison of therapy persistence for fixed versus free combination antihypertensives: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2016
Objectives The aim of the study was to compare therapy persistence among patients who started with one of three drug regimens: a monotherapy, or combination therapy either as a fixed combination (ie, ‘single pill’) or as a free combination (ie, two separate antihypertensive agents).
Grimmsmann, Thomas, Himmel, Wolfgang
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Shoulder arthroplasty following a previous Latarjet procedure

JSES International
: Background: Shoulder arthroplasty in patients with prior Latarjet procedures is technically challenging due to altered anatomy and soft tissue changes.
Matthias Biner, MD, Bettina Hochreiter, MD, Philipp Kriechling, MD, Karl Wieser, MD, eMBA   +3 more
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Safety, tolerability, and outcomes of losartan use in patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection: A feasibility study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundRetrospective studies on the use of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System blockade in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been informative but conflicting, and prospective studies are required to demonstrate the safety ...
Olena Bolotova, Jeanwoo Yoo, Imran Chaudhri, Luis A Marcos, Haseena Sahib, Farrukh M Koraishy, Hal Skopicki, Sahar Ahmad, Sandeep K Mallipattu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Outcomes between Endoscopic and Transcleral Cyclophotocoagulation. [PDF]

, 2017
Importance: Traditionally cyclophotocoagulation has been reserved as a treatment of last resort for eyes with advanced stage glaucoma, but increasingly it is offered to eyes with less severe disease.
Beardsley, Robert, Caprioli, Joseph, Coleman, Anne L, Giaconi, JoAnn A, Hubschman, Jean-Pierre, Law, Simon K, Nouri-Mahdavi, Kouros, Schwartz, Steven D   +7 more
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Comparison of the clinical presentation across two waves of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
AbstractBackgroundOnly a few studies have performed comprehensive comparisons between hospitalized patients from different waves of COVID-19. Thus, we aimed to compare the clinical characteristics and laboratory data of patients admitted to the western part of Denmark during the first and second waves of COVID-19 in 2020.
Buttenschøn, Henriette Nørmølle, Lynggaard, Vibeke, Sandbøl, Susanne Gundersborg, Glassou, Eva Natalia, Haagerup, Annette   +4 more
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Relationship between preoperative body composition parameters and postoperative clinical score for rotator cuff tear patients

JSES International
Background: Various intrinsic and extrinsic factors have been reported for rotator cuff tears (RCTs). This study aimed to assess the relationship between preoperative body composition parameters and postoperative clinical score in patients who underwent ...
Naoki Takatori, MD, PhD, Yoshiyasu Uchiyama, MD, PhD, Takeshi Imai, MD, PhD, Shiho Wasai, MD, PhD, Masahiko Watanabe, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Risk of Pleural Empyema in Adult Patients With Asthma: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundRespiratory system infections commonly occur among individuals with asthma. However, whether asthma patients have a higher risk of pleural empyema development remains unclear.MethodsThis is a retrospective cohort study based on data from the ...
Wei-Chih Liao, Wei-Chih Liao, Cheng-Li Lin, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Chih-Yen Tu, Chih-Yen Tu, Te-Chun Hsia, Wu-Huei Hsu, Wu-Huei Hsu   +10 more
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Comparison of postoperative analgesia use between robotic and laparoscopic total hysterectomy: a retrospective cohort study

Journal of Robotic Surgery, 2022
Abstract Although robotic and laparoscopic total hysterectomies are widely used as minimally invasive procedures, consensus on which is superior regarding lesser postoperative pain is lacking. This study determines whether there is a difference in the proportion of postoperative use of non-steroidal anti ...
Tanabe, Shohei, Yamamoto, Ryohei, Sugino, Sachiyo, Ichida, Kotaro, Niiya, Kiyoshi, Morishima, Syuji   +5 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery : a cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
AR Thompson, BR Baxendale, CP Snowden, DF Reilly, DP Lipkin, DZH Levett, E Kothmann, EL Young, EVAR trial participants, EVAR Trial Participants, H Bengtsson, H Shiels, J Carlisle, JA Franciosa, JD Blankensteijn, JM Prentis, K Henry, K Salatash, K Waxman, KA Eagle, LA Fleisher, N Buck, National Research Ethics Service, P Older, P Older, P Older, PP Goodney, PR Silverstein, R Struthers, RA Hartley, RAP Scott, RR Attia, S Pearson, SM Bauer, SR Finlayson, TB Smith, The UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants, WC Shoemaker, WL Beaver, WS Aronow   +39 more
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