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Article
Significance of the prognostic nutritional index in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Ji-Feng Feng & Qi-Xun Chen
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 16 Dec 2013
AbstractforSignificance of the prognostic nutritional index in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (299.5 KB)
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Cost analysis of initial highly active antiretroviral therapy regimens for managing human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients according to clinical practice in a hospital setting
Giorgio L Colombo, Antonella Castagna, Sergio Di Matteo, Laura Galli, Giacomo Bruno, Andrea Poli, Stefania Salpietro, Alessia Carbone & Adriano Lazzarin
Pages: 9-15
Published online: 18 Dec 2013
AbstractforCost analysis of initial highly active antiretroviral therapy regimens for managing human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients according to clinical practice in a hospital setting | Full Text | References | PDF (365.5 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Pharmacokinetic drug–drug interactions between 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers and statins: factors determining interaction strength and relevant clinical risk management
Yi-Ting Zhou, Lu-Shan Yu, Su Zeng, Yu-Wen Huang, Hui-Min Xu & Quan Zhou
Pages: 17-26
Published online: 20 Dec 2013
AbstractforPharmacokinetic drug–drug interactions between 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers and statins: factors determining interaction strength and relevant clinical risk management | Full Text | References | PDF (246.3 KB)
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Review Article
Transient ischemic attacks: predictability of future ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack events
Harsh V Gupta, Ann M Farrell & Manoj K Mittal
Pages: 27-35
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforTransient ischemic attacks: predictability of future ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack events | Full Text | References | PDF (278.3 KB)
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Subfoveal choroidal thickness after photodynamic therapy in patients with acute idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy
Yalong Dang, Xinfeng Sun, Yongsheng Xu, Yalin Mu, Manli Zhao, Jing Zhao, Yu Zhu & Chun Zhang
Pages: 37-43
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforSubfoveal choroidal thickness after photodynamic therapy in patients with acute idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy | Full Text | References | PDF (782.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Frequency of tuberculosis among diabetic patients in the People’s Republic of China
Hong-Tian Wang, Jing Zhang, Ling-Chao Ji, Shao-Hua You, Yin Bai, Wei Dai & Zhong-Yuan Wang
Pages: 45-49
Published online: 10 Jan 2014
AbstractforFrequency of tuberculosis among diabetic patients in the People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (190.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Eldecalcitol improves chair-rising time in postmenopausal osteoporotic women treated with bisphosphonates
Jun Iwamoto & Yoshihiro Sato
Pages: 51-59
Published online: 16 Jan 2014
AbstractforEldecalcitol improves chair-rising time in postmenopausal osteoporotic women treated with bisphosphonates | Full Text | References | PDF (301.5 KB)
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Risk factors for mortality in Asian Taiwanese patients with methanol poisoning
Chen-Yen Lee, Eileen Kevyn Chang, Ja-Liang Lin, Cheng-Hao Weng, Shen-Yang Lee, Kuo-Chang Juan, Huang-Yu Yang, Chemin Lin, Shwu-Hua Lee, I-Kwan Wang & Tzung-Hai Yen
Pages: 61-67
Published online: 17 Jan 2014
AbstractforRisk factors for mortality in Asian Taiwanese patients with methanol poisoning | Full Text | References | PDF (243 KB)
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Perspectives

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Could a revision of the current guidelines for cancer drug use improve the quality of cancer treatment?
Theodor H Lippert, Hans-Jörg Ruoff & Manfred Volm
Pages: 69-72
Published online: 30 Jan 2014
AbstractforCould a revision of the current guidelines for cancer drug use improve the quality of cancer treatment? | Full Text | References | PDF (159.1 KB)
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Risk factors for an early dialysis start in patients with diabetic nephropathy end-stage renal disease
Tomohiro Mizuno, Takahiro Hayashi, Rina Kato, Ayaka Noguchi, Hiroki Hayashi, Yukio Yuzawa, Shigeki Yamada & Tadashi Nagamatsu
Pages: 73-76
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRisk factors for an early dialysis start in patients with diabetic nephropathy end-stage renal disease | Full Text | References | PDF (213.7 KB)
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Clinical differences between H3N2 and H1N1 influenza 2012 and lower respiratory tract infection found using a statistical classification approach
Dimitris Petridis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Anastasios Kallianos, Ioannis Kioumis, Georgia Trakada, Dionysios Spyratos, Antonis Papaiwannou, Konstantinos Porpodis, Haidong Huang, Aggeliki Rapti, Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt & Konstantinos Zarogoulidis
Pages: 77-86
Published online: 07 Feb 2014
AbstractforClinical differences between H3N2 and H1N1 influenza 2012 and lower respiratory tract infection found using a statistical classification approach | Full Text | References | PDF (411.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Active axial spondyloarthritis: potential role of certolizumab pegol
Sriya Ranatunga & Anne V Miller
Pages: 87-94
Published online: 12 Feb 2014
AbstractforActive axial spondyloarthritis: potential role of certolizumab pegol | Full Text | References | PDF (235.1 KB)
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Epidemiology and risk factors for invasive candidiasis
Nur Yapar
Pages: 95-105
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforEpidemiology and risk factors for invasive candidiasis | Full Text | References | PDF (308.6 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Actual preoperative fasting time in Brazilian hospitals: the BIGFAST multicenter study
José E de Aguilar-Nascimento, Ana L de Almeida Dias, Diana B Dock-Nascimento, Maria Isabel TD Correia, Antonio CL Campos, Pedro Eder Portari-Filho, Sergio S Oliveira & On behalf of the BIGFAST (Brazilian Group for the Study of Preoperative Fasting Time) group
Pages: 107-112
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforActual preoperative fasting time in Brazilian hospitals: the BIGFAST multicenter study | Full Text | References | PDF (251.2 KB)
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Article
Postural pattern recognition in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
Małgorzata Domagalska-Szopa & Andrzej Szopa
Pages: 113-120
Published online: 17 Feb 2014
AbstractforPostural pattern recognition in children with unilateral cerebral palsy | Full Text | References | PDF (931.8 KB)
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Pharmacy students’ attitudes toward pharmaceutical care in Qatar
Maguy Saffouh El Hajj, Ayat S Hammad & Hebatalla M Afifi
Pages: 121-129
Published online: 18 Feb 2014
AbstractforPharmacy students’ attitudes toward pharmaceutical care in Qatar | Full Text | References | PDF (240.9 KB)
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Effect of a combination of whole body vibration exercise and squat training on body balance, muscle power, and walking ability in the elderly
Tomohiro Osugi, Jun Iwamoto, Michio Yamazaki & Masayuki Takakuwa
Pages: 131-138
Published online: 20 Feb 2014
AbstractforEffect of a combination of whole body vibration exercise and squat training on body balance, muscle power, and walking ability in the elderly | Full Text | References | PDF (737.1 KB)
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Research Article

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Hypoxic hepatitis in cardiac intensive care unit: a study of cardiovascular risk factors, clinical course, and outcomes
Norberto C Chávez-Tapia, Brenda V Balderas-Garces, Patricia Meza-Meneses, Magali Herrera-Gomar, Sandra García-López, Octavio Gónzalez-Chon & Misael Uribe
Pages: 139-145
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
AbstractforHypoxic hepatitis in cardiac intensive care unit: a study of cardiovascular risk factors, clinical course, and outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (227.4 KB)
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Is hypertriglyceridemia a prognostic factor in sepsis?
Ali Cetinkaya, Abdulsamet Erden, Deniz Avci, Hatice Karagoz, Samet Karahan, Mustafa Basak, Kadir Bulut, Vedat Gencer & Hasan Mutlu
Pages: 147-150
Published online: 27 Feb 2014
AbstractforIs hypertriglyceridemia a prognostic factor in sepsis? | Full Text | References | PDF (184.5 KB)
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Review Article
Sexual dimorphism of miRNA expression: a new perspective in understanding the sex bias of autoimmune diseases
Rujuan Dai & S Ansar Ahmed
Pages: 151-163
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforSexual dimorphism of miRNA expression: a new perspective in understanding the sex bias of autoimmune diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (372.5 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Injection device-related risk management toward safe administration of medications: experience in a university teaching hospital in The People’s Republic of China
Ling-ling Zhu, Wei Li, Ping Song & Quan Zhou
Pages: 165-172
Published online: 17 Mar 2014
AbstractforInjection device-related risk management toward safe administration of medications: experience in a university teaching hospital in The People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (486.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Therapeutic interventions to reduce the risk of progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes mellitus
Katia Cristina Portero McLellan, Kathleen Wyne, Evangelina Trejo Villagomez & Willa A Hsueh
Pages: 173-188
Published online: 20 Mar 2014
AbstractforTherapeutic interventions to reduce the risk of progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (295 KB)
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Original Research

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Medication transitions and polypharmacy in older adults following acute care
John-Michael Gamble, Jill J Hall, Thomas J Marrie, Cheryl A Sadowski, Sumit R Majumdar & Dean T Eurich
Pages: 189-196
Published online: 19 Mar 2014
AbstractforMedication transitions and polypharmacy in older adults following acute care | Full Text | References | PDF (657.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Rivaroxaban as an oral anticoagulant for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
Alexander GG Turpie
Pages: 197-205
Published online: 22 Mar 2014
AbstractforRivaroxaban as an oral anticoagulant for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (329.9 KB)
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Hypothesis

Article
“Denervation” of autonomous nervous system in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension by low-dose radiation: a case report with an unexpected outcome
Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt, Paul Zarogoulidis, Filiz Oezkan, Christian Mahnkopf, Gerhard Grabenbauer, Alfons Kreczy, Rudolf Bartunek, Kaid Darwiche, Lutz Freitag, Qiang Li, Haidong Huang, Thomas Vogl, Patrick LePilvert, Theodora Tsiouda, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis & Johannes Brachmann
Pages: 207-215
Published online: 27 Mar 2014
Abstractfor“Denervation” of autonomous nervous system in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension by low-dose radiation: a case report with an unexpected outcome | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Personalized therapeutics for levofloxacin: a focus on pharmacokinetic concerns
Chu-Han Gao, Lu-Shan Yu, Su Zeng, Yu-Wen Huang & Quan Zhou
Pages: 217-227
Published online: 27 Mar 2014
AbstractforPersonalized therapeutics for levofloxacin: a focus on pharmacokinetic concerns | Full Text | References | PDF (270.1 KB)
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Review Article
Pharmacology and clinical efficacy of dimethyl fumarate (BG-12) for treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis
Serena Ruggieri, Carla Tortorella & Claudio Gasperini
Pages: 229-239
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPharmacology and clinical efficacy of dimethyl fumarate (BG-12) for treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (327.9 KB)
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Review Article
Prediction and prevention of the first psychotic episode: new directions and opportunities
Sara Piras, Gianluca Casu, Maria Antonietta Casu, Alessandro Orrù, Stefania Ruiu, Antonio Pilleri, Gabriella Manca & Giorgio Marchese
Pages: 241-253
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforPrediction and prevention of the first psychotic episode: new directions and opportunities | Full Text | References | PDF (304.9 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Successful percutaneous coronary intervention during cardiac arrest with use of an automated chest compression device: a case report
Berglind Libungan, Christian Dworeck & Elmir Omerovic
Pages: 255-257
Published online: 11 Apr 2014
AbstractforSuccessful percutaneous coronary intervention during cardiac arrest with use of an automated chest compression device: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (139 KB)
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Expert Opinion

Editorial
Building a diagnostic algorithm on localized neuropathic pain (LNP) and targeted topical treatment: focus on 5% lidocaine-medicated plaster
Roberto Casale & Consalvo Mattia
Pages: 259-268
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforBuilding a diagnostic algorithm on localized neuropathic pain (LNP) and targeted topical treatment: focus on 5% lidocaine-medicated plaster | Full Text | References | PDF (275.8 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Association between MDM2 rs 2279744 polymorphism and breast cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis based on 9,788 cases and 11,195 controls
Jie Gao, An-Jing Kang, Shuai Lin, Zhi-Jun Dai, Shu-Qun Zhang, Di Liu, Yang Zhao, Peng-Tao Yang, Meng Wang & Xi-Jing Wang
Pages: 269-277
Published online: 15 Apr 2014
AbstractforAssociation between MDM2 rs 2279744 polymorphism and breast cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis based on 9,788 cases and 11,195 controls | Full Text | References | PDF (534.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Current and future prospects in the management of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis)
Ruth M Tarzi & Charles D Pusey
Pages: 279-293
Published online: 17 Apr 2014
AbstractforCurrent and future prospects in the management of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis) | Full Text | References | PDF (432.1 KB)
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Review Article
Acute-on-chronic liver failure: a review
Luis Eduardo Zamora Nava, Jonathan Aguirre Valadez, Norberto C Chávez-Tapia & Aldo Torre
Pages: 295-303
Published online: 23 Apr 2014
AbstractforAcute-on-chronic liver failure: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (634.6 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Primary or secondary antifungal prophylaxis in patients with hematological maligancies: efficacy and damage
Habip Gedik, Funda Şimşek, Taner Yıldırmak, Arzu Kantürk, Deniz Arıca, Demet Aydın, Naciye Demirel & Osman Yokuş
Pages: 305-312
Published online: 28 Apr 2014
AbstractforPrimary or secondary antifungal prophylaxis in patients with hematological maligancies: efficacy and damage | Full Text | References | PDF (252.5 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Comparative clinical utility of once-weekly subcutaneous abatacept in the management of rheumatoid arthritis
Chadi Rakieh & Philip G Conaghan
Pages: 313-320
Published online: 30 Apr 2014
AbstractforComparative clinical utility of once-weekly subcutaneous abatacept in the management of rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (232.8 KB)
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Review Article
Efficacy versus safety: the dilemma of using novel platelet inhibitors for the treatment of patients with ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease
Gianmarco Iannopollo, Rita Camporotondo, Gaetano M De Ferrari & Sergio Leonardi
Pages: 321-329
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforEfficacy versus safety: the dilemma of using novel platelet inhibitors for the treatment of patients with ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease | Full Text | References | PDF (858.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Tension-free repair during extensive radical surgery for cecal cancer with abdominal wall invasion and inguinal lymph node metastasis
Kaiwu Xu, Zhihui Chen & Xinming Song
Pages: 331-334
Published online: 08 May 2014
AbstractforTension-free repair during extensive radical surgery for cecal cancer with abdominal wall invasion and inguinal lymph node metastasis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Original Research

Article
Experimental study of tissue-engineered cartilage allograft with RNAi chondrocytes in vivo
Zhenghui Wang, Xiaoli Li, Xi-Jing He, Xianghong Zhang, Zhuangqun Yang, Min Xu, Baojun Wu, Junbo Tu, Huanan Luo & Jing Yan
Pages: 335-340
Published online: 08 May 2014
AbstractforExperimental study of tissue-engineered cartilage allograft with RNAi chondrocytes in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Udenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction
Min Chul Cho & Jae-Seung Paick
Pages: 341-354
Published online: 14 May 2014
AbstractforUdenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction | Full Text | References | PDF (393.1 KB)
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Review Article
Management of malignant hyperthermia: diagnosis and treatment
Daniel Schneiderbanger, Stephan Johannsen, Norbert Roewer & Frank Schuster
Pages: 355-362
Published online: 14 May 2014
AbstractforManagement of malignant hyperthermia: diagnosis and treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (405.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Rheumatoid arthritis in Jordan: a cross sectional study of disease severity and associated comorbidities
Khaldoon M Alawneh, Basheer Y Khassawneh, Mahmoud H Ayesh & Mahmoud Smadi
Pages: 363-366
Published online: 19 May 2014
AbstractforRheumatoid arthritis in Jordan: a cross sectional study of disease severity and associated comorbidities | Full Text | References | PDF (151.6 KB)
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Article
Radiation dose to the nodal regions during prone versus supine breast irradiation
Melinda Csenki, Dóra Újhidy, Adrienn Cserháti, Zsuzsanna Kahán & Zoltán Varga
Pages: 367-372
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRadiation dose to the nodal regions during prone versus supine breast irradiation | Full Text | References | PDF (523.4 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Evolving treatment approaches for the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer – role of radium-223
Deborah Mukherji, Imane El Dika, Sally Temraz, Mohammed Haidar & Ali Shamseddine
Pages: 373-380
Published online: 23 May 2014
AbstractforEvolving treatment approaches for the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer – role of radium-223 | Full Text | References | PDF (620.6 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The impact of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy with hepatitis B virus infection on perinatal outcomes
Yun Hu, Yi-Ling Ding & Ling Yu
Pages: 381-385
Published online: 23 May 2014
AbstractforThe impact of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy with hepatitis B virus infection on perinatal outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (198.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
New treatments for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C – focus on simeprevir
Tatsuo Kanda, Shingo Nakamoto, Shuang Wu & Osamu Yokosuka
Pages: 387-394
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforNew treatments for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C – focus on simeprevir | Full Text | References | PDF (385.5 KB)
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Review Article
Cabozantinib for progressive metastatic medullary thyroid cancer: a review
Joshua R Colombo & Richard O Wein
Pages: 395-404
Published online: 28 May 2014
AbstractforCabozantinib for progressive metastatic medullary thyroid cancer: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (219.7 KB)
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Article
Effectiveness of pharmacist dosing adjustment for critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy: a comparative study
Sai-Ping Jiang, Zheng-Yi Zhu, Xiao-Liang Wu, Xiao-Yang Lu, Xing-Guo Zhang & Bao-Hua Wu
Pages: 405-412
Published online: 03 Jun 2014
AbstractforEffectiveness of pharmacist dosing adjustment for critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy: a comparative study | Full Text | References | PDF (250.5 KB)
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Nature and frequency of medication errors in a geriatric ward: an Indonesian experience
Desak Ketut Ernawati, Ya Ping Lee & Jeffery David Hughes
Pages: 413-421
Published online: 03 Jun 2014
AbstractforNature and frequency of medication errors in a geriatric ward: an Indonesian experience | Full Text | References | PDF (563.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
New orally active anticoagulant agents for the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients
Grigoris T Gerotziafas, Isabelle Mahé & Ismail Elalamy
Pages: 423-436
Published online: 13 Jun 2014
AbstractforNew orally active anticoagulant agents for the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (301.3 KB)
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Review Article
Effects of drug pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic properties, characteristics of medication use, and relevant pharmacological interventions on fall risk in elderly patients
Ying Chen, Ling-Ling Zhu & Quan Zhou
Pages: 437-448
Published online: 13 Jun 2014
AbstractforEffects of drug pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic properties, characteristics of medication use, and relevant pharmacological interventions on fall risk in elderly patients | Full Text | References | PDF (306.6 KB)
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Review Article
Clinical potential of aclidinium bromide in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jun Zhong & Michael Roth
Pages: 449-453
Published online: 13 Jun 2014
AbstractforClinical potential of aclidinium bromide in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (187.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Superselective transcatheter renal artery embolization for the treatment of hemorrhage from non-iatrogenic blunt renal trauma: report of 16 clinical cases
Dapang Rao, Haifeng Yu, Haibo Zhu, Kaiyuan Yu, Xiao Hu & Liping Xie
Pages: 455-458
Published online: 16 Jun 2014
AbstractforSuperselective transcatheter renal artery embolization for the treatment of hemorrhage from non-iatrogenic blunt renal trauma: report of 16 clinical cases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Managing an outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy team: challenges and solutions
Jenana Halilovic, Cinda L Christensen & Hien H Nguyen
Pages: 459-465
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforManaging an outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy team: challenges and solutions | Full Text | References | PDF (229.5 KB)
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Review Article
Role of the latest endovascular technology in the treatment of intermittent claudication
Shigeo Ichihashi & Kimihiko Kichikawa
Pages: 467-474
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRole of the latest endovascular technology in the treatment of intermittent claudication | Full Text | References | PDF (572.7 KB)
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Case Series

The King Vision™ video laryngoscope for awake intubation: series of cases and literature review
Ewelina Gaszynska & Tomasz Gaszynski
Pages: 475-478
Published online: 23 Jun 2014
AbstractforThe King Vision™ video laryngoscope for awake intubation: series of cases and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (864.7 KB)
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Original Research

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Cost-effectiveness analysis on the use of rFSH + rLH for the treatment of anovulation in hypogonadotropic hypogonadal women
Enrico Papaleo, Carlo Alviggi, Giorgio Lorenzo Colombo, Claudio Pisanelli, Claudio Ripellino, Salvatore Longobardi & Pier Luigi Canonico
Pages: 479-484
Published online: 25 Jun 2014
AbstractforCost-effectiveness analysis on the use of rFSH + rLH for the treatment of anovulation in hypogonadotropic hypogonadal women | Full Text | References | PDF (536.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Icosapent ethyl for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia
Hassan Fares, Carl J Lavie, James J DiNicolantonio, James H O’Keefe & Richard V Milani
Pages: 485-492
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforIcosapent ethyl for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia | Full Text | References | PDF (290.7 KB)
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Review Article
Asunaprevir, a protease inhibitor for the treatment of hepatitis C infection
Ivan Gentile, Antonio Riccardo Buonomo, Emanuela Zappulo, Giuseppina Minei, Filomena Morisco, Francesco Borrelli, Nicola Coppola & Guglielmo Borgia
Pages: 493-504
Published online: 26 Jun 2014
AbstractforAsunaprevir, a protease inhibitor for the treatment of hepatitis C infection | Full Text | References | PDF (290.6 KB)
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Review Article
Safety and efficacy of acarbose in the treatment of diabetes in Chinese patients
Ke He, Jun-Cheng Shi & Xiao-Ming Mao
Pages: 505-511
Published online: 30 Jun 2014
AbstractforSafety and efficacy of acarbose in the treatment of diabetes in Chinese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (422.8 KB)
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Case Series

Severe complications after negative pressure wound therapy in burned wounds: two case reports
Haitao Ren & Yuan Li
Pages: 513-516
Published online: 01 Jul 2014
AbstractforSevere complications after negative pressure wound therapy in burned wounds: two case reports | Full Text | References | PDF (142.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate-receptor encephalitis: diagnosis, optimal management, and challenges
Andrea P Mann, Elena Grebenciucova & Rimas V Lukas
Pages: 517-525
Published online: 01 Jul 2014
AbstractforAnti-N-methyl-D-aspartate-receptor encephalitis: diagnosis, optimal management, and challenges | Full Text | References | PDF (237.8 KB)
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Drug assessment by a Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee: from drug selection criteria to use in clinical practice
Ana Lozano-Blázquez, Cecilia Calvo-Pita, Mónica Carbajales-Álvarez, Patricio Suárez-Gil, Fernando Martínez-Martínez & Miguel Ángel Calleja-Hernández
Pages: 527-535
Published online: 09 Jul 2014
AbstractforDrug assessment by a Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee: from drug selection criteria to use in clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (618.5 KB)
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Ethical and legal framework and regulation for off-label use: European perspective
Christian Lenk & Gunnar Duttge
Pages: 537-546
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforEthical and legal framework and regulation for off-label use: European perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (223.7 KB)
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Profile of saxagliptin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: focus on Japanese patients
Hiroyuki Konya, Yuzo Yano, Satoshi Matsutani, Taku Tsunoda, Takashi Ikawa, Yoshiki Kusunoki, Toshihiro Matsuo, Masayuki Miuchi, Tomoyuki Katsuno, Tomoya Hamaguchi, Jun-ichiro Miyagawa & Mitsuyoshi Namba
Pages: 547-558
Published online: 11 Jul 2014
AbstractforProfile of saxagliptin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: focus on Japanese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (925.4 KB)
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Review Article
HIV-associated lipodystrophy: a review from a Brazilian perspective
Marcelle D Alves, Carlos Brites & Eduardo Sprinz
Pages: 559-566
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforHIV-associated lipodystrophy: a review from a Brazilian perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (207 KB)
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Abciximab in the management of acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation: evidence-based treatment, current clinical use, and future perspectives
Artur Dziewierz, Tomasz Rakowski & Dariusz Dudek
Pages: 567-576
Published online: 18 Jul 2014
AbstractforAbciximab in the management of acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation: evidence-based treatment, current clinical use, and future perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (253.8 KB)
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Determinants of decision-to-intervention time in the management and therapeutic outcome of emergency gynecological surgeries in south east Nigeria
Azubuike Kanario Onyebuchi, Lucky Osaheni Lawani, Peter O Nkwo, Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke, Robinson Chukwudi Onoh & Leonard O Ajah
Pages: 577-582
Published online: 28 Jul 2014
AbstractforDeterminants of decision-to-intervention time in the management and therapeutic outcome of emergency gynecological surgeries in south east Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (210.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Optimal management of renal artery fibromuscular dysplasia
Anders Gottsäter & Bengt Lindblad
Pages: 583-595
Published online: 28 Jul 2014
AbstractforOptimal management of renal artery fibromuscular dysplasia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Review Article
New drugs to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: the case for bedaquiline
Eric Leibert, Mauricio Danckers & William N Rom
Pages: 597-602
Published online: 29 Jul 2014
AbstractforNew drugs to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: the case for bedaquiline | Full Text | References | PDF (191.8 KB)
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Review Article
Clinical and economic studies of eptifibatide in coronary stenting
Tilak Pasala, Prasongchai Sattayaprasert, Pradeep K Bhat, Ganesh Athappan & Sanjay Gandhi
Pages: 603-614
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforClinical and economic studies of eptifibatide in coronary stenting | Full Text | References | PDF (628.5 KB)
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Case Series

Double-balloon tamponade in the management of postpartum hemorrhage: a case series
Salih Burçin Kavak, Ebru Çelik Kavak, Ismail Demirel & Raşit Ilhan
Pages: 615-620
Published online: 02 Aug 2014
AbstractforDouble-balloon tamponade in the management of postpartum hemorrhage: a case series | Full Text | References | PDF (999.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical utility of the neutrophil elastase inhibitor sivelestat for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome
Naoki Aikawa & Yasushi Kawasaki
Pages: 621-629
Published online: 05 Aug 2014
AbstractforClinical utility of the neutrophil elastase inhibitor sivelestat for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (307.2 KB)
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Impact of pharmacist interventions on drug-related problems and laboratory markers in outpatients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Caroline de Godoi Rezende Costa Molino, Renata Cavalcanti Carnevale, Aline Teotonio Rodrigues, Marília Berlofa Visacri, Patricia Moriel & Priscila Gava Mazzola
Pages: 631-639
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforImpact of pharmacist interventions on drug-related problems and laboratory markers in outpatients with human immunodeficiency virus infection | Full Text | References | PDF (317.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The role of erythropoietin stimulating agents in anemic patients with heart failure: solved and unresolved questions
Alberto Palazzuoli, Gaetano Ruocco, Marco Pellegrini, Carmelo De Gori, Gabriele Del Castillo, Nicola Giordano & Ranuccio Nuti
Pages: 641-650
Published online: 13 Aug 2014
AbstractforThe role of erythropoietin stimulating agents in anemic patients with heart failure: solved and unresolved questions | Full Text | References | PDF (302.9 KB)
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Review Article
Advanced prostate cancer – patient survival and potential impact of enzalutamide and other emerging therapies
Nihar K Patel, Antoine Finianos, Kristen D Whitaker & Jeanny B Aragon-Ching
Pages: 651-664
Published online: 16 Aug 2014
AbstractforAdvanced prostate cancer – patient survival and potential impact of enzalutamide and other emerging therapies | Full Text | References | PDF (568 KB)
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Review Article
Ganciclovir ophthalmic gel 0.15% for the treatment of acute herpetic keratitis: background, effectiveness, tolerability, safety, and future applications
Timothy Y Chou & Bennett Y Hong
Pages: 665-681
Published online: 20 Aug 2014
AbstractforGanciclovir ophthalmic gel 0.15% for the treatment of acute herpetic keratitis: background, effectiveness, tolerability, safety, and future applications | Full Text | References | PDF (544.6 KB)
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Review Article
Emerging treatments in type 2 diabetes: focus on canagliflozin
Marek Rosiak, Susanna Grzeszczak, Dariusz A Kosior & Marek Postuła
Pages: 683-689
Published online: 21 Aug 2014
AbstractforEmerging treatments in type 2 diabetes: focus on canagliflozin | Full Text | References | PDF (221.6 KB)
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Review Article
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: differential diagnosis and optimal management
Kai-Feng Xu & Bee Hong Lo
Pages: 691-700
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforLymphangioleiomyomatosis: differential diagnosis and optimal management | Full Text | References | PDF (600.6 KB)
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Review Article
Avanafil for erectile dysfunction in elderly and younger adults: differential pharmacology and clinical utility
Eric G Katz, Ronny BW Tan, Daniel Rittenberg & Wayne J Hellstrom
Pages: 701-711
Published online: 27 Aug 2014
AbstractforAvanafil for erectile dysfunction in elderly and younger adults: differential pharmacology and clinical utility | Full Text | References | PDF (291 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Mutation p.R156H of KRT10 responsible for severe phenotype of epidermolytic ichthyosis in a Chinese family
Zhiliang Li, Qiao Liu, Aimin Wang, Hongsheng Wang & Chengrang Li
Pages: 713-715
Published online: 01 Sep 2014
First Page PreviewforMutation p.R156H of KRT10 responsible for severe phenotype of epidermolytic ichthyosis in a Chinese family | Full Text | References | PDF (808.8 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Magnetoledtherapy in the treatment of wounds after surgical procedures of the knee joint
Jarosław Pasek, Tomasz Pasek & Aleksander Sieroń
Pages: 717-720
Published online: 02 Sep 2014
AbstractforMagnetoledtherapy in the treatment of wounds after surgical procedures of the knee joint | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Therapeutic implications of Epstein–Barr virus infection for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Susanna Hilda Hutajulu, Johan Kurnianda, I Bing Tan & Jaap M Middeldorp
Pages: 721-736
Published online: 05 Sep 2014
AbstractforTherapeutic implications of Epstein–Barr virus infection for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (487.6 KB)
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Review Article
Application of caspofungin in China compared with amphotericin B and fluconazole
Chunyu Zhang, Jiaoying Cheng, Yan Jiang & Junyang Liu
Pages: 737-741
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforApplication of caspofungin in China compared with amphotericin B and fluconazole | Full Text | References | PDF (200.4 KB)
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Article
Bloodstream infections in patients with hematological malignancies: which is more fatal – cancer or resistant pathogens?
Habip Gedik, Funda Şimşek, Arzu Kantürk, Taner Yildirmak, Deniz Arica, Demet Aydin, Naciye Demirel & Osman Yokuş
Pages: 743-752
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforBloodstream infections in patients with hematological malignancies: which is more fatal – cancer or resistant pathogens? | Full Text | References | PDF (328.4 KB)
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Efficacy of tramadol as a preincisional infiltration anesthetic in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized study
Kemal Varım Numanoğlu, Hilal Ayoğlu & Duygu TatlıEbubekir Er
Pages: 753-758
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforEfficacy of tramadol as a preincisional infiltration anesthetic in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair: a prospective randomized study | Full Text | References | PDF (411.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
A fatal case of Trichosporon asahii fungemia and pneumonia in a kidney transplant recipient during caspofungin treatment
Mei-fang Yang, Hai-nv Gao & Lan-juan Li
Pages: 759-762
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforA fatal case of Trichosporon asahii fungemia and pneumonia in a kidney transplant recipient during caspofungin treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (411.2 KB)
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Clinical management and therapeutic outcome of infertile couples in southeast Nigeria
Ifeanyi E Menuba, Emmanuel O Ugwu, Samuel N Obi, Lucky O Lawani & Chidinma I Onwuka
Pages: 763-768
Published online: 01 Oct 2014
AbstractforClinical management and therapeutic outcome of infertile couples in southeast Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (202.6 KB)
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Article
Effects of hyperbaric oxygenation therapy on symptomatic pneumocephalus
Wellingson Silva Paiva, Almir Ferreira de Andrade, Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo, Robson Luis Amorim, Marcelo Prudente & Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira
Pages: 769-773
Published online: 06 Oct 2014
AbstractforEffects of hyperbaric oxygenation therapy on symptomatic pneumocephalus | Full Text | References | PDF (505.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Optimal management of fatigue in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review
Hon K Yuen & Melissa A Cunningham
Pages: 775-786
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforOptimal management of fatigue in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (302.2 KB)
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Is hypoalbuminemia a prognostic risk factor for contrast-induced nephropathy in peritoneal dialysis patients?
Kamal Hassan & Hassan Fadi
Pages: 787-795
Published online: 03 Oct 2014
AbstractforIs hypoalbuminemia a prognostic risk factor for contrast-induced nephropathy in peritoneal dialysis patients? | Full Text | References | PDF (416.2 KB)
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The dexmedetomidine concentration required after remifentanil anesthesia is three-fold higher than that after fentanyl anesthesia or that for general sedation in the ICU
Takayuki Kunisawa, Kazuhiro Fujimoto, Atsushi Kurosawa, Michio Nagashima, Koji Matsui, Dai Hayashi, Kunihiko Yamamoto, Yuya Goto, Hiroaki Akutsu & Hiroshi Iwasaki
Pages: 797-806
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforThe dexmedetomidine concentration required after remifentanil anesthesia is three-fold higher than that after fentanyl anesthesia or that for general sedation in the ICU | Full Text | References | PDF (412.8 KB)
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JC virus antibody index in natalizumab-treated patients: correlations with John Cunningham virus DNA and C-reactive protein level
Roberta Lanzillo, Raffaele Liuzzi, Luca Vallefuoco, Marcello Moccia, Luca Amato, Giovanni Vacca, Veria Vacchiano, Giuseppe Portella & Vincenzo Brescia Morra
Pages: 807-814
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforJC virus antibody index in natalizumab-treated patients: correlations with John Cunningham virus DNA and C-reactive protein level | Full Text | References | PDF (773 KB)
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Prevalence of conventional risk factors and lipid profiles in patients with acute coronary syndrome and significant coronary disease
Héctor González-Pacheco, Jesús Vargas-Barrón, Maite Vallejo, Yigal Piña-Reyna, Alfredo Altamirano-Castillo, Pedro Sánchez-Tapia & Carlos Martínez-Sánchez
Pages: 815-823
Published online: 06 Oct 2014
AbstractforPrevalence of conventional risk factors and lipid profiles in patients with acute coronary syndrome and significant coronary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (508.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Optimal management of pulmonary arterial hypertension: prognostic indicators to determine treatment course
Fabiana Baldi, Leonello Fuso, Eugenio Arrighi & Salvatore Valente
Pages: 825-839
Published online: 07 Oct 2014
AbstractforOptimal management of pulmonary arterial hypertension: prognostic indicators to determine treatment course | Full Text | References | PDF (679 KB)
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Review Article
Use of novel oral anticoagulants for the treatment of venous thromboembolism and its considerations in Asian patients
Yun-Jeong Lee
Pages: 841-850
Published online: 07 Oct 2014
AbstractforUse of novel oral anticoagulants for the treatment of venous thromboembolism and its considerations in Asian patients | Full Text | References | PDF (260.6 KB)
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Review Article
Lobomycosis: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and management options
Valeska Albuquerque Francesconi, Ana Paula Klein, Ana Paula Botelho Gualda Santos, Rajendranath Ramasawmy & Fábio Francesconi
Pages: 851-860
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforLobomycosis: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and management options | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB)
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Brief Report
Implementation of pharmacists’ interventions and assessment of medication errors in an intensive care unit of a Chinese tertiary hospital
Sai-Ping Jiang, Jian Chen, Xing-Guo Zhang, Xiao-Yang Lu & Qing-Wei Zhao
Pages: 861-866
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforImplementation of pharmacists’ interventions and assessment of medication errors in an intensive care unit of a Chinese tertiary hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (550.9 KB)
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Article
Post-mastectomy radiotherapy can improve survival in breast cancer patients aged 35 years or younger with four or more positive nodes but not in one to three positive nodes
Sangang Wu, Qun Li, Juan Zhou, Jiayuan Sun, Fengyan Li, Qin Lin & Zhenyu He
Pages: 867-874
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforPost-mastectomy radiotherapy can improve survival in breast cancer patients aged 35 years or younger with four or more positive nodes but not in one to three positive nodes | Full Text | References | PDF (661.5 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Niacin as a drug repositioning candidate for hyperphosphatemia management in dialysis patients
Sooyoung Shin & Sukhyang Lee
Pages: 875-883
Published online: 14 Oct 2014
AbstractforNiacin as a drug repositioning candidate for hyperphosphatemia management in dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (543.1 KB)
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Review Article
Pharmacotherapy in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: evolution and recent developments
Guramrinder S Thind, Raunak Parida & Nishant Gupta
Pages: 885-900
Published online: 21 Oct 2014
AbstractforPharmacotherapy in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: evolution and recent developments | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Schizophrenia relapse after stopping olanzapine treatment during pregnancy: a case report
Petru Ifteni, Marius A Moga, Victoria Burtea & Christoph U Correll
Pages: 901-904
Published online: 23 Oct 2014
AbstractforSchizophrenia relapse after stopping olanzapine treatment during pregnancy: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (138.8 KB)
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Original Research

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Engineering practice variation through provider agreement: a cluster-randomized feasibility trial
Madeline McCarren, Elaine L Twedt, Faizmohamed M Mansuri, Philip R Nelson & Brian T Peek
Pages: 905-912
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforEngineering practice variation through provider agreement: a cluster-randomized feasibility trial | Full Text | References | PDF (271.1 KB)
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Corrigendum

Correction
Clinical and economic studies of eptifibatide in coronary stenting [Corrigendum]
Page: 913
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
CitationforClinical and economic studies of eptifibatide in coronary stenting [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (103.4 KB)
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Article
Meta-analysis of oral contraceptives and rheumatoid arthritis risk in women
Shuang Qi, Rui Xin, Weina Guo & Yan Liu
Pages: 915-923
Published online: 04 Nov 2014
AbstractforMeta-analysis of oral contraceptives and rheumatoid arthritis risk in women | Full Text | References | PDF (535 KB)
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Article
Acceleration training for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a pilot study
Sechang Oh, Takashi Shida, Akemi Sawai, Tsuyoshi Maruyama, Kiyoshi Eguchi, Tomonori Isobe, Yoshikazu Okamoto, Noriko Someya, Kiyoji Tanaka, Emi Arai, Akiko Tozawa & Junichi Shoda
Pages: 925-936
Published online: 07 Nov 2014
AbstractforAcceleration training for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Review

Review Article
A systematic review of the outcomes of osteoporotic fracture patients after hospital discharge: morbidity, subsequent fractures, and mortality
Ahmad Shuid Nazrun, Mohd Nizam Tzar, Sabarul Afian Mokhtar & Isa Naina Mohamed
Pages: 937-948
Published online: 18 Nov 2014
AbstractforA systematic review of the outcomes of osteoporotic fracture patients after hospital discharge: morbidity, subsequent fractures, and mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (321.1 KB)
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Review Article
Cardiorenal syndrome type 2: from diagnosis to optimal management
Renato De Vecchis & Cesare Baldi
Pages: 949-961
Published online: 12 Nov 2014
AbstractforCardiorenal syndrome type 2: from diagnosis to optimal management | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Risk of Essure microinsert abdominal migration: case report and review of literature
Giuseppe Ricci, Stefano Restaino, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Francesco Fanfani, Federica Scrimin & Francesco P Mangino
Pages: 963-968
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforRisk of Essure microinsert abdominal migration: case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (370.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Vulnerable COPD patients with comorbidities: the role of roflumilast
Melissa Lipari & Pramodini B Kale-Pradhan
Pages: 969-976
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforVulnerable COPD patients with comorbidities: the role of roflumilast | Full Text | References | PDF (275.2 KB)
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Review Article
Current perspectives on bisphosphonate treatment in Paget’s disease of bone
Winnie Zee Man Wat
Pages: 977-983
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforCurrent perspectives on bisphosphonate treatment in Paget’s disease of bone | Full Text | References | PDF (212 KB)
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Article
Low perfusion index affects the difference in glucose level between capillary and venous blood
Nurdan Acar, Hamit Ozcelik, Arif Alper Cevik, Engin Ozakin, Goknur Yorulmaz, Nur Kebapci, Ugur Bilge & Muzaffer Bilgin
Pages: 985-991
Published online: 20 Nov 2014
AbstractforLow perfusion index affects the difference in glucose level between capillary and venous blood | Full Text | References | PDF (746.9 KB)
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Prospective study of incidence and predictors of peripheral intravenous catheter-induced complications
Mostafa A Abolfotouh, Mahmoud Salam, Ala’a Bani-Mustafa, David White & Hanan H Balkhy
Pages: 993-1001
Published online: 08 Dec 2014
AbstractforProspective study of incidence and predictors of peripheral intravenous catheter-induced complications | Full Text | References | PDF (551.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Trabectedin for advanced soft tissue sarcomas: optimizing use
Alison Reid, Juan Martin-Liberal & Charlotte Benson
Pages: 1003-1011
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforTrabectedin for advanced soft tissue sarcomas: optimizing use | Full Text | References | PDF (269.4 KB)
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