3 results match your criteria: "Renova Century Hospital[Affiliation]"

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  • The study examines the effectiveness of a combination treatment of Generic Netupitant and Palonosetron (Nykron) with dexamethasone in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients undergoing highly and moderately emetogenic chemotherapy.
  • It assesses outcomes like complete response and complete control of nausea/vomiting during both the acute (0-24 hours) and delayed (24-120 hours) phases after chemotherapy, gathering data from 372 cancer patients primarily diagnosed with breast or gastrointestinal cancers.
  • Results indicate a high success rate for the regimen, with an overall response of 96.9%, suggesting it is an effective option for managing CINV while potentially reducing the need for higher
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Embolic stroke due to pulmonary vein thrombosis is rare but may be associated with lung and left atrial tumours, pulmonary surgery, atrial fibrillation and radiofrequency ablation. It is very rarely idiopathic. A 23-year-old man developed acute onset of a left partial third nerve palsy and left ataxic hemiparesis.

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Infective endocarditis.

Lancet

July 2024

Division of Cardiology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Electronic address:

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  • * Echocardiography is crucial for diagnosing this condition, while other imaging techniques are becoming more important, and managing the disease requires a team of various medical specialists.
  • * The seminar highlights best practices in treating infective endocarditis, covering aspects like its pathophysiology, pathogens, diagnosis, and prevention, while also discussing recent research and ongoing debates on treatment strategies.
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