2 results match your criteria: "San Ignacio University Hospital. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana[Affiliation]"
Cost-effectiveness of dapagliflozin compared to DPP-4 inhibitors as combination therapy with metformin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus without established cardiovascular disease in Colombia.
Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res
September 2022
Cardiology Unit, San Ignacio University Hospital. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Introduction: SGLT2 inhibitors or DPP-4 inhibitors are among the preferred options in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) without established cardiovascular disease.
Objective: To evaluate the incremental cost-effectiveness of dapagliflozin versus DPP-4 inhibitors as a complement to metformin in the treatment ofT2D, from the perspective of the Colombian health system.
Methods: The Cardiff model was used to estimate the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) of dapagliflozin plus metformin compared to DPP-4 inhibitors plus metformin in adults with T2DM who did not respond adequately to metformin monotherapy.
Testing the effects of long-acting steroids in edema and ecchymosis after closed rhinoplasty.
Plast Surg (Oakv)
August 2014
Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, San Ignacio University Hospital - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia; ; University of Toronto Health Network, Toronto, Ontario.
Background: Steroids have proven to be of some benefit in rhinoplasty edema and ecchymosis when administered at a high and repeated dose.
Objective: To evaluate the effects of single-dose, long-acting intramuscular steroids on postoperative edema and ecchymosis after closed rhinoplasty with osteotomies compared with placebo.
Methods: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial was performed.