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Stress ulcer prophylaxis in the intensive care unit

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) is considered standard of care in the majority of critically ill patients in the ICU. In this review, we will present the current evidence for the use of SUP in ICU patients, including data on the ...
Perner, Anders   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Oral Mucositis in Oncopediatric Patients: MTX and MMP‐1, MMP‐8, MMP‐13 Gene Polymorphisms

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigates the association between single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the MMP‐1, MMP‐8, and MMP‐13 genes and the risk of oral mucositis development in paediatric patients with leukaemia and lymphoma who are undergoing methotrexate (MTX) treatment.
Nicole Januário Ribeiro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guideline for stress ulcer prophylaxis in the intensive care unit

open access: yes, 2014
Stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) is commonly used in the intensive care unit (ICU), and is recommended in the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines 2012.
Lorentzen, Kristian   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcome measures and health economics in regenerative periodontal therapy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding patient responses to periodontal regeneration is crucial. This systematic review and meta‐analysis addressed two key questions: (a) the impact of periodontal regeneration on patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) for intrabony and furcation involvement and (b) the cost‐effectiveness of periodontal regeneration for treating ...
Zhaozhao Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of costs accrued through inadvertent continuation of hospital-initiated proton pump inhibitor therapy for stress ulcer prophylaxis beyond hospital discharge: a retrospective chart review

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Sooyoung Shin Ajou University College of Pharmacy, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Background: Stress ulcers and related upper gastrointestinal bleeding are well-known complications in intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
Shin S
doaj  

Aluminum load in ICU patients during stress ulcer prophylaxis

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Accumulating evidence has linked high aluminum (Al) levels with toxicity and disease. Our objective was to evaluate the Al exposure of ICU patients receiving stress ulcer prophylaxis with sucralfate and ranitidine.
Hoelzer, Juergen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPeriodontology 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

The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usage of intravenous forms of proton pump inhibitors

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2006
Background: Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding is a common clinical problem. However, there are no clear international guidelines for its management.
Marijan Ivanuša
doaj  

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