Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0190-9622(88)80382-7 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Statin use and dementia risk: A systematic review and updated meta-analysis.
Alzheimers Dement (N Y)
January 2025
Unlabelled: Dementia affects 55 million people globally, with the number projected to triple by 2050. Statins, widely prescribed for cardiovascular benefits, may also have neuroprotective effects, although studies on their impact on dementia risk have shown contradictory results. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIdentifying Drug Prescription in Newly Diagnosed Hypertension Patients in India.
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
January 2025
CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
This study evaluated initial antihypertensive drug prescription patterns in Indian healthcare settings. An observational, cross-sectional, prospective prescription registry analyzed prescriptions for 4723 newly diagnosed hypertension patients. Additionally, it investigated the extent to which physicians adhered to either European or Indian hypertension guidelines.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGerman evidence- and consensus-based guideline on the management of penile urethritis.
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
January 2025
Department of Infection Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.
Urethritis is a common condition predominantly caused by sexually transmitted pathogens such as Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Mycoplasma genitalium. It is not possible to differentiate with certainty between pathogens on the basis of clinical characteristics alone. However, empirical antibiotic therapy is often initiated in clinical practice.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTemperature Excursion of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Agents During Home Storage.
JAMA Ophthalmol
January 2025
Ophthalmology Department, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France.
Importance: Some patients worldwide are asked to acquire an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agent from a pharmacy, store it, and then bring it to a physician for intravitreal injection (IVT). Anti-VEGF agents must be stored in the refrigerator to avoid bacterial contamination or denaturation. Some cases of severe intraocular inflammation have been reported following IVT of more recently approved anti-VEGF agents, which might be explained by thermal instability.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReducing Overprescription Practices for Opioid Use Post Anterior Cervical Surgery: The Impact of a Standardized Prescription Protocol.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg
January 2025
From Davis Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Sacramento, CA (Pina, Shahzad, Wick, Javidan, Roberto, Klineberg, and Le), and the Davis School of Medicine, University of California, Sacramento, CA (Booze, Seidu, and Shen).
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of implementing a standardized opioid prescription protocol on prescription practices post-elective ACS surgery at a large academic institute.
Methods: A prospective cohort study with a retrospective control group was conducted following institutional review board approval. A standardized protocol was created and implemented which specified opioid prescriptions post-surgery.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!