Improving DVLA advice provided to the patients with acute coronary syndrome upon discharge.

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and coronary intervention can significantly impair patients' ability to drive and, therefore, the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) provides relevant guidance for patients and healthcare professionals on driving in order to safeguard patients, passengers and public in general. The initial pre-teaching cohort analysis revealed that 12.9% of the discharge summaries had documented driving advice and only 3.

A small-molecular inhibitor against Proteus mirabilis urease to treat catheter-associated urinary tract infections.

Infection and blockage of indwelling urinary catheters is significant owing to its high incidence rate and severe medical consequences. Bacterial enzymes are employed as targets for small molecular intervention in human bacterial infections. Urease is a metalloenzyme known to play a crucial role in the pathogenesis and virulence of catheter-associated Proteus mirabilis infection.