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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative versus postoperative initiation of thromboprophylaxis following major orthopedic surgery: safety and efficacy of postoperative administration supported by recent trials of new oral anticoagulants

Thrombosis Journal, 2011
In European countries, low-molecular-weight heparin is generally initiated preoperatively for thromboprophylaxis in hip or knee replacement surgery. The objective of this review is to compare pre- and postoperative thromboprophylaxis strategies using ...
Perka Carsten
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of prophylactic enoxaparin dosing recommendations to achieve targeted anti-factor Xa concentrations in children with CHD [PDF]

, 2018
Background Enoxaparin may be used to prevent central venous catheter-related thrombosis in patients with CHD. We aimed to determine whether current enoxaparin dosing regimens effectively achieve anti-factor Xa concentrations within prophylactic goal ...
Israel, Emily N., Mastropietro, Christopher W., Thomas, Christopher A.   +2 more
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Thromboprophylaxis for Children Post‐Fontan Procedure: Insights From the UNIVERSE Study

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Patients with single‐ventricle physiology who undergo the Fontan procedure are at risk for thrombotic events associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
B. McCrindle, A. Michelson, Andrew H. Van Bergen, Estela Suzana Horowitz, Juan Pablo Sandoval, H. Justino, K. Harris, J. Jefferies, L. Miriam Pina, Colleen Peluso, Kimberly Nessel, Wentao Lu, Jennifer S. Li, M. Gewillig, D. Wolf, T. Sluysmans   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparable outcomes and early revision rates between restricted and unrestricted functional knee positioning in robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty for varus deformities ≥10°

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Functional knee positioning (FKPos) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) optimises outcomes by balancing individual anatomical and soft tissue characteristics. Managing marked varus deformity presents challenges in achieving balance when tibial alignment is restricted to 3° of varus, necessitating either medial soft tissue release or ...
Christos Koutserimpas, Konstantinos Dretakis, Enejd Veizi, Nevzat Arıcan, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler, Sébastien Lustig   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of active toe movement (AToM) on calf pump function and deep vein thrombosis in patients with acute foot and ankle trauma treated with cast - a prospective randomized study [PDF]

, 2017
Background Patients with foot and ankle trauma treated with cast are advised to perform toe movements to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE). Our aim was to determine the effect of active toe movement on asymptomatic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and ...
Alikhan, Raza, Cleves, Andrew, Hickey, Benjamin A., Nokes, Leonard Derek Martin, Perera, Anthony, Pugh, Neil D.   +5 more
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Time‐dependent wound management protocol prevents periprosthetic joint infection in total knee arthroplasty with persistent drainage

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the success rate of a standardised protocol for managing persistent wound drainage following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A prospective observational study was conducted at four institutions between January and June 2022 across primary and revision TKAs.
Filippo Leggieri, Francesco Ferriani, Enrico Di Benedetto, Enrick Miani, Enrico Festa, Giovanni Balato, Stefano M. P. Rossi, Francesco Benazzo, Andrea Baldini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to acute calculouscholecystitis in 16 weeks' in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer pregnancy: report of the first case [PDF]

, 2012
The most common casues of acute abdomen during pregnancy are acute appendicitis followed by acute cholecystitis. The case presented is a 33-year-old patient in 16 weeks' in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer pregnacy who developed acute ...
Augustin, Goran, Vrčić, Hrvoje, Župančić, Božidar   +2 more
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Erythrocytes as Carriers of Therapeutic Enzymes. [PDF]

, 2020
Therapeutic enzymes are administered for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases. They exert their effects through binding with a high affinity and specificity to disease-causing substrates to catalyze their conversion to a non-noxious product, to ...
Bax, BE
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An update on the global use of risk assessment models and thromboprophylaxis in hospitalized patients with medical illnesses from the World Thrombosis Day steering committee: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The majority of VTE events are hospital‐associated. In 2008, the Epidemiologic International Day for the Evaluation of Patients at Risk for Venous Thromboembolism ...
G. Forgo, Evy Micieli, W. Ageno, L. Castellucci, Gabriela Cesarman-Maus, H. Ddungu, E. D. de Paula, M. Dumantepe, M. C. Guillermo Esposito, S. Konstantinides, N. Kucher, C. McLintock, Fionnuala B Ní Áinle, A. Spyropoulos, T. Urano, B. Hunt, Stefano Barco   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source