An In-Depth Examination of Formularies and Other Features of Medicare Drug Plans [PDF]
, 2006 Provides a detailed assessment of the formularies, drug costs, and utilization management tools offered by the fourteen nationwide organizations that account for most of the stand-alone prescription drug ...
Elizabeth Hargrave +3 more
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In vitro determination of drug transfer from drug-coated balloons.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Drug-coated balloons are medical devices designed to locally deliver drug to diseased segments of the vessel wall. For these dosage forms, drug transfer to the vessel wall needs to be examined in detail, since drug released into the blood is cleared from
Anne Seidlitz +8 more
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Generic versus brand-name drugs used in cardiovascular diseases [PDF]
, 2016 This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and adverse events, either serious or mild/moderate, of all generic versus brand-name cardiovascular medicines.
Boccia, Stefania +9 more
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How soon should serum potassium levels be monitored for patients started on diuretics? [PDF]
, 2001 Case series show that hypokalemia following initiation of diuretic therapy occurs in most patients within 2 to 8 weeks. However, no studies are available that adequately predict the risk of this complex and multifactorial condition.
Blanning, Adam, Westfall, John M.
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Predicting, preventing and managing AMA discharges [PDF]
, 2009 Discharge against medical advice (AMA), in which the patient chooses to leave the hospital before the treating physician recommends discharge, continues to be a common and vexing problem, especially for hospitalists.
Bearelly, Dilip
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Association of Anticholinergic Burden with Cognitive and Functional Status in a Cohort of Hospitalized Elderly: Comparison of the Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale and Anticholinergic Risk Scale [PDF]
, 2012 Background Drugs with anticholinergic effects are associated with adverse events such as delirium and falls as well as cognitive decline and loss of independence.
CORRAO, Salvatore +12 more
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Gambaran Kadar Natrium Dan Klorida Pada Pasien Penyakit Ginjal Kronik Stadium 5 Non-dialisis [PDF]
, 2016 : Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a pathophysiological process with a variety of etiology, causing a progressive decline in kidney function, and generally ends with kidney failure.
Rambert, G. I. (Glady) +2 more
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Herramientas para evaluar la adecuación de la prescripción en ancianos [PDF]
El envejecimiento es un proceso complejo. Con la edad se van produciendo importantes cambios fisiológicos y aumenta la incidencia de múltiples patologías orgánicas y sistémicas. A los pacientes ancianos se les prescribe un elevado número de medicamentos.
Ferrándiz Manglano, Mª Luisa +4 more
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EVALUASI KETEPATAN PEMILIHAN OBAT PADA PASIEN HIPERTENSI DI INSTALASI RAWAT INAP RUMAH SAKIT UMUM DAERAH DR. MOEWARDI SURAKARTA PERIODE JANUARI–JULI TAHUN 2009 [PDF]
, 2010 Hipertensi merupakan penyakit yang berkaitan dengan penurunan usia harapan hidup dan peningkatan risiko stroke, penyakit jantung koroner, dan penyakit organ target lainnya.
QASHDINA, HAZHIYAH
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