Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, Volume 9, Issue 9 (2008)

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Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, Volume 9, Issue 9 (2008)

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Editorial

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Primary and secondary coronary heart disease prevention using statins: is targeting Adam or Eve equally effective?
Anna I Kakafika, Vasilios G Athyros, Konstantinos Tziomalos, Asterios Karagiannis & Dimitri P Mikhailidis MD FFPM FRCP FRCPath
Pages: 1437-1440
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforPrimary and secondary coronary heart disease prevention using statins: is targeting Adam or Eve equally effective? | Full Text | References | PDF (90.6 KB)
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Original Research

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In vitro activity of ertapenem and other carbapenems against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in a tertiary care center in Turkey
Abdurrahman Kiremitci, Ener Cagri Dinleyici, Nurettin Erben, Gul Durmaz, Zeynel Abidin Yargic, Askin Derya Aybey & Gaye Usluer
Pages: 1441-1449
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforIn vitro activity of ertapenem and other carbapenems against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in a tertiary care center in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (127.5 KB)
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Reviews

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Antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms and their management
Praveen Dayalu MD & Kelvin L Chou MD
Pages: 1451-1462
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforAntipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms and their management | Full Text | References | PDF (141.7 KB)
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Review

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Management and control strategies for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Edina Avdic PharmD MBA & Sara E Cosgrove MD MS
Pages: 1463-1479
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforManagement and control strategies for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (169.3 KB)
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Intrinsic and treatment-related immune alterations in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and their impact for clinical practice
Constantin A Dasanu MD PhD
Pages: 1481-1494
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforIntrinsic and treatment-related immune alterations in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and their impact for clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (148.7 KB)
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New treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus: combined therapy with sitagliptin
Juan José Gagliardino MD, Silvina Santoro MD, Sara Arellano MD & Guillermo Di Girolamo MD PhD
Pages: 1495-1507
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforNew treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus: combined therapy with sitagliptin | Full Text | References | PDF (169.4 KB)
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Pharmacotherapy of kidney stones
Charles YC Pak
Pages: 1509-1518
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforPharmacotherapy of kidney stones | Full Text | References | PDF (210.8 KB)
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Treatment strategies for pemphigus vulgaris in Japan
Takashi Hashimoto MD
Pages: 1519-1530
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforTreatment strategies for pemphigus vulgaris in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (157.8 KB)
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Long-acting β2 agonists in asthma and allergic rhinitis
Maria Gabriella Matera, Giacomo Curradi & Mario Cazzola
Pages: 1531-1539
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforLong-acting β2 agonists in asthma and allergic rhinitis | Full Text | References | PDF (126.8 KB)
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Pharmacological interventions and concepts of fast-track perioperative medical care for enhanced recovery programs
Peter Kranke MD PhD MBA, Andreas Redel MD, Frank Schuster MD, Ralf Muellenbach MD & Leopold H Eberhart MD PhD
Pages: 1541-1564
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforPharmacological interventions and concepts of fast-track perioperative medical care for enhanced recovery programs | Full Text | References | PDF (244 KB)
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Drug Evaluations

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Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate: the first long-acting prodrug stimulant treatment for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Stephen V Faraone PhD
Pages: 1565-1574
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforLisdexamfetamine dimesylate: the first long-acting prodrug stimulant treatment for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (399.6 KB)
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Drug Evaluation

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Ziconotide: an update and review
Jason A Williams MD, Miles Day MD & James E Heavner DVM PhD
Pages: 1575-1583
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforZiconotide: an update and review | Full Text | References | PDF (202 KB)
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Morphine sulfate extended-release capsules for the treatment of chronic, moderate-to-severe pain
Bruce Nicholson MD
Pages: 1585-1594
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforMorphine sulfate extended-release capsules for the treatment of chronic, moderate-to-severe pain | Full Text | References | PDF (218.8 KB)
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Erlotinib: the first biologic in the management of pancreatic cancer
M Wasif Saif
Pages: 1595-1607
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforErlotinib: the first biologic in the management of pancreatic cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (167.3 KB)
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Clinical impact of trabectedin (ecteinascidin-743) in advanced/metastatic soft tissue sarcoma
Patrick Schöffski, Herlinde Dumez, Pascal Wolter, Cristiana Stefan, Agnieszka Wozniak, Jose Jimeno & Allan T Van Oosterom
Pages: 1609-1618
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforClinical impact of trabectedin (ecteinascidin-743) in advanced/metastatic soft tissue sarcoma | Full Text | References | PDF (159 KB)
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Key Paper Evaluation

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Is long-term adjuvant treatment of breast cancer with anastrozole indicated?
Evaluation of: Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination (ATAC) Trialists' Group. Effect of anastrozole and tamoxifen as adjuvant treatment for early-stage breast cancer: 100-month analysis of the ATAC trial. Lancet Oncol 2008;9:45-53 and Jakesz R, Greil R, Gnant M, et al. Extended adjuvant therapy with anastrozole among postmenopausal breast cancer patients: results from the randomised Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group Trial 6a. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007;99:1845-53
Sheila A Doggrell PhD DSc
Pages: 1619-1622
Published online: 02 Jun 2008
AbstractforIs long-term adjuvant treatment of breast cancer with anastrozole indicated? | Full Text | References | PDF (93.7 KB)
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