Global, psychological, and visual quality of life after evisceration/enucleation surgery (QOLAE study): A descriptive case series.

Purpose: To describe the early health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients who have undergone an eye removal surgery.

Methods: A descriptive monocentric study was conducted. Patients with a surgical indication of eye amputation were enrolled.

Transitions of Care Pharmacist Impact Following Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are at high risk for morbidity and rehospitalizations. Pharmacists can play a vital role in secondary prevention by providing services such as medication reconciliation and patient education upon discharge. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a pharmacist-led transitions of care (TOC) service on readmissions in patients hospitalized with AMI.

Treatment of AL amyloidosis in the era of novel immune and cellular therapies.

Light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a plasma cell disorder distinguished from multiple myeloma (MM) by the degree of organ involvement due to tissue deposition of misfolded proteins. Treatments for AL amyloidosis have largely been borrowed from those developed for patients with MM. High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) has historically been associated with the best outcomes.