The Safety of Topical and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an inexpensive and widely used medication indicated for the reduction of bleeding. There are data showing the efficacy of intravenous (IV) and topical TXA in endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) but the safety of this practice is not ...
Agrani Ratnayake Kumar +1 more
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LTD4 and TGF-β1 induce the expression of metalloproteinase-1 in chronic rhinosinusitis via a cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1-related mechanism [PDF]
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Bachert, Claus +4 more
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The Role of Dual Bronchodilation and the Conscientious Use of Inhaled Corticosteroid in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global public health burden that stands out as a leading cause of mortality around the world, especially in less developed countries.
Ricardo G. Figueiredo +2 more
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The potential negative impact of antibiotic pack on antibiotic stewardship in primary care in Switzerland: a modelling study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In Switzerland, oral antibiotics are dispensed in packs rather than by exact pill-count. We investigated whether available packs support compliance with recommended primary care treatment regimens for common infections in children and adults.
Berger, C +5 more
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Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis in People with Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that results in deranged ion transport and affects multiple organ systems, including the upper and lower respiratory tracts.
Jessa E. Miller +2 more
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Fungal infections in both their invasive and non-invasive forms can prove difficult to diagnose. The often characteristic appearances on imaging are of great assistance.
Howard, D, Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ, Savy, L
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Promoting Equity When Using the SNOT-22 Score: A Scoping Review and Literature Review
It is established that non-white people experience worse health outcomes than white people within the same population. Equity addresses differences between patient subgroups, allowing needs-based distribution of resources. The use of quality-of-life (QoL)
Abigail Weaver, Andrew Wood
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Introduction: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways often characterized by airway remodeling and influx of inflammatory cells into the airways. Saffron (C.
Pranav Nair, Kedar Prabhavalkar
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Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis: Therapeutic Management of Cases with Oroantral Fistulae
Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) is a disease in which inflammation from the teeth extend into the maxillary sinus, causing symptoms of unilateral sinusitis. OMS can recur, with some being resistant to antibiotics.
Yasutaka Yun +11 more
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Allergic Rhinosinusitis and Airway Diseases
The concept of united airway disease interaction, which comprises chronic rhinosinusitis and other lower airway disorders such as asthma, has been recognized for over a decade [...]
Sy Duong-Quy
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