Cost-effectiveness analysis of HIV treatment in the clinical practice of a public hospital in northern Italy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the reactivation of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) following transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in Chinese hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with low serum HBV DNA level, and to analyze the factors related to HBV reactivation in HCC patients with low serum HBV DNA level. METHODS:From No...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Shao W,Zhang F,Cong N,Li J,Song J

更新日期：2015-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: To report our experience with retroperitoneal robot-assisted laparoscopic upper pole heminephrectomy in adult patients with duplex kidneys. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 7 patients who underwent retroperitoneal robot-assisted laparoscopic upper pole heminephrectomy at our inst...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Qin J,Wang P,Jing T,Kong D,Ye S,Xia D,Wang S

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here the case of a 33-year-old Chinese female patient with synchronous double primary malignant tumors (chronic myeloid leukemia [CML] and classic Hodgkin lymphoma). This patient was admitted to our hospital because of bilateral cervical lymph node enlargement and recurrent fever for 2 weeks. The complete b...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Liu Z,Li S,Bai O

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of acute episodes in schizophrenia is frequently initiated in the psychiatric emergency department and requires rapid intervention to relieve distress and psychiatric symptoms. Both non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions are needed to calm the patient and prevent potential harm to the pat...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Nuss P,Hummer M,Tessier C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A "Meeting on Upstream Rotavirus Vaccines and Emerging Vaccine Producers" was held at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland on March 28-30, 2006. The purpose was to discuss, evaluate, and weigh the importance of additional rotavirus vaccine candidates following the successful international licensure of ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Ward RL,McNeal MM,Steele AD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old girl was severely injured in a car accident in Afghanistan, in which both her lower legs were badly damaged. She was treated at the Hospital of Ingolstadt (Klinikum Ingolstadt) after she had undergone initial surgery at an Indian hospital. Various bacterial species were isolated from multiple wounds, and ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Borgmann S,Rieß B,von Wernitz-Keibel T,Bühler M,Layer F,Strommenger B

更新日期：2016-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of no-reflow phenomenon on ventricular systolic synchrony via myocardial blush grades (MBGs) in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients were divided into two group...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Wang L,Liu G,Liu J,Zheng M,Li L

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of anthracyclines in anticancer therapy may result in accidental extravasation injury and can be a serious complication of their use. Tissue necrosis with skin ulceration is a possible outcome in the inadvertent extravasation of anthracyclines during intravenous administration. Until recently, there ha...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Jordan K,Behlendorf T,Mueller F,Schmoll HJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common nutritional cause of anemia in pregnancy and is often responsible for puerperal anemia. Puerperal anemia can impair postpartum maternal and neonatal well-being. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of treatment of moderate puerperal iron-deficiency anemia using a singl...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Iyoke CA,Emegoakor FC,Ezugwu EC,Lawani LO,Ajah LO,Madu JA,Ezegwui HU,Ezugwu FO

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the long-term survival outcomes of radiofrequency ablation and liver resection for single very early/early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:The Cochrane Library (Issue 3, 2015), Embase (1974 to March 15, 2015), PubMed (1950 to March 15, 2015), Web of Science (1900 to March 15, 2015), and Ch...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： He ZX,Xiang P,Gong JP,Cheng NS,Zhang W

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Pharmacological errors are among the most common in the healthcare system. This study aimed to determine the level of safety of the pharmacotherapy process at the stage performed by nurses and midwives by indicating the key risk factors affecting patients' safety. Methods:A group of 1276 nurses and 136 midwive...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Witczak I,Uchmanowicz I,Tartaglia R,Rypicz Ł

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative, dopamine deficiency disorder. The main therapeutic strategies for PD treatment relies on dopamine precursors (levodopa), inhibition of dopamine metabolism (monoamine oxidase [MAO] B and catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitors), and dopamine receptor agonist...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lecht S,Haroutiunian S,Hoffman A,Lazarovici P

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The significance of early ischemic changes (EIC) on computed tomography (CT) within 3 hours after stroke onset remains controversial. The semi-quantitative Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) is found to have prognostic value in early stroke. This study assesses factors associated with the presen...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Thomassen L,Waje-Andreassen U,Naess H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Despite the considerable experience gained thus far using endoscopic technologies, the role of total endoscopic thyroidectomy (ET) for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) remains controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the safety and effectiveness of total ET compared with...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Chen C,Huang S,Huang A,Jia Y,Wang J,Mao M,Zhou J,Wang L

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) has been the definitive treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), but the complications caused perioperatively may affect patients' quality of life (QoL). This study aims to evaluate the effects of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) on improving perioperative QoL in ESS...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Wu X,Kong W,Zhu Q,Wang W,Xu H,Zhou S,Yang Q

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Avian AIV-H7N9 influenza progresses rapidly and has a high fatality rate. However, it lacks an early effective biomarker to predict disease severity and fatal outcomes successfully. Our study aimed to explore whether the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) taken within 24 h after admission can predict dis...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Zhang Y,Zou P,Gao H,Yang M,Yi P,Gan J,Shen Y,Wang W,Zhang W,Li J,Liu P,Li L

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Available literature suggests that the advantage of animal-derived surfactants over first-generation synthetic agents derives from the presence of surface-active proteins and their phospholipid content. Here we summarize the results of clinical trials comparing animal-derived surfactant preparations with o...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Logan JW,Moya FR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of oral agents emerging as potential disease-modifying agents in multiple sclerosis (MS). Among these investigational agents, teriflunomide has shown promise in large, multicenter, phase III clinical trials with respect to safety and efficacy in relapsing MS patients, and is the latest disease-modif...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Oh J,O'Connor PW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of drugs rely on the kidney for excretion and thus require their dose to be modified in any patients where there is renal impairment. Others are nephrotoxic and should be avoided completely in patients with renal disease. Traditionally clinicians have had to rely on serum creatinine to assess renal function b...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Harris K,Stribling B

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internationally, there is a remarkable achievement in the areas of drug discovery, drug design, and clinical trials. New and efficient drug formulation techniques are widely available which have led to success in treatment of several diseases. Despite these achievements, large number of patients continue to ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Abubakar AR,Ismail S,Rahman NI,Haque M

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The seven-year experience of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair of a vascular surgical unit in a teaching hospital was reviewed to determine the factors associated with in-hospital mortality. METHODS:All patients who underwent elective open repair of an AAA between July 1, 1991, and June 30, ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Mackenzie S,Swan JR,D'Este C,Spigelman AD

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) has been used as a first-line treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ethiopia since 2004. Antimalarial drug resistance is one of the major obstacles for malaria control and curtails the lifespan of several drugs. Thus, continued monitoring of the efficacy of...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Deressa T,Seid ME,Birhan W,Aleka Y,Tebeje BM

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of HIV-1 infection has produced dramatic success for many patients. Nevertheless, viral resistance continues to limit the efficacy of currently available agents in many patients. The CCR5 antagonists are a new class of antiretroviral agents that target a necessary coreceptor for viral entry of many strains o...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Schlecht HP,Schellhorn S,Dezube BJ,Jacobson JM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a chronic disease that affects 14.2% of the US adult population. Despite being widespread, little is known about the etiology of CRS. Treatment has been symptomatic and focused on relieving symptoms. Recent investigations into causes of CRS have revealed that most CRS patients have an e...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kern EB,Sherris D,Stergiou AM,Katz LM,Rosenblatt LC,Ponikau J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) management in the transplant setting is still an open issue. The therapeutic strategies being addressed include: (a) pre-transplant prophylaxis (to prevent the infection of the transplanted organ); (b) post-transplant prophylaxis (to reduce the possibility of developing acute hepatitis); (c) ma...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Picciotto A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a life-threatening disease belonging to the pemphigus group of autoimmune intra-epidermal bullous diseases of the skin and mucosae. The therapeutic management of PV remains challenging and, in some cases, conventional therapy is not adequate to induce clinical remission. The cornerstone of P...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kridin K

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The lupus band test (LBT) is a diagnostic procedure that is used to detect deposits of immunoglobulins and complement components along the dermoepidermal junction in patients with lupus erythematosus (LE). The LBT is positive in about 70%-80% of sun-exposed non-lesional skin specimens obtained from patients with syste...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Reich A,Marcinow K,Bialynicki-Birula R

更新日期：2011-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) selective for cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 (named coxibs) has been driven by the aim of reducing the incidence of serious gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events associated with the administration of traditional (t) NSAIDs - mainly dependent on the inhibition of ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Patrignani P,Tacconelli S,Capone ML

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), one of the disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, may lead to an inhibition of autophagy. Autophagy, an intracellular self-defense mechanism for the lysosomal degradation of cytoplasmic components such as damaged organelles, plays a role in protecting against neoplasm growth but is ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Mao IC,Lin CY,Wu CL,Kor CT,Chang CC

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background and aim:The aim of this study was to investigate the association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and the development of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Patients and methods:A total of 674 patients with acute pancreatitis were enrolled. Non-linearity in the relationship between LDL-C and...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Hong W,Zimmer V,Stock S,Zippi M,Omoshoro-Jones JA,Zhou M

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00