International Journal of Clinical Practice 
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International Journal of Clinical Practice, Ahead of Print. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 9, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Dedicated warfarin care programme results in superior warfarin control in Queensland, Australia
ConclusionAustralian warfarin control was good when managed by either GP or WCP, but WCP management increased TTR by 13%. Dedicated warfarin programmes can improve warfarin control and optimise therapy for patients. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 9, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Nijole Bernaitis, Tony Badrick, Shailendra Anoopkumar ‐Dukie Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Admission calcium levels and risk of acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients
International Journal of Clinical Practice, EarlyView. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 5, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
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International Journal of Clinical Practice, Ahead of Print. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 5, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
EBUS: Faster, cheaper and most effective in lung cancer staging
International Journal of Clinical Practice,Volume 72, Issue 2, February 2018. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 3, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
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International Journal of Clinical Practice,Volume 72, Issue 2, February 2018. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 3, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Clinically important difference on the Erectile Dysfunction Inventory of Treatment Satisfaction questionnaire in patients with erectile dysfunction
ConclusionApproximately 10 points on the EDITS index score is considered a CID. Serving as a benchmark, this finding aids interpretation of the clinical relevance of a difference in mean EDITS index scores between treatments for patients with ED. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Joseph C. Cappelleri, Li ‐Jung Tseng, Vera J. Stecher, Stanley E. Althof Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Sexual habits of men with ED who take phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors: a survey conducted in 7 countries
ConclusionsSexual activity is usually planned by ED medication users several hours in advance, and the vast majority are attempting activity within a short time after ingestion of the agent. These data should aid clinicians in the selection of the optimal PDE5I. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: John P. Mulhall, Tarek A. Hassan, James Rienow Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Anticoagulation knowledge in patients with atrial fibrillation: An Australian survey
ConclusionThe study identified knowledge gaps in patients taking OACs, and these deficiencies appeared to be greater in participants taking DOACs. Knowledge assessment should be integrated into patient counselling sessions to help identify and resolve knowledge deficits. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Kehinde O. Obamiro, Leanne Chalmers, Kenneth Lee, Bonnie J. Bereznicki, Luke R. E. Bereznicki Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Patterns and predictors of exhaustion episodes in patients with stable COPD: A longitudinal study
ConclusionsPatients in stable COPD with high CAT scores and depression were most likely to experience new‐onset exhaustion episodes Thus, exhaustion might be predicted by a combination of psychological factors and respiratory health status. Nevertheless, exhaustion is dynamic in COPD; half of patients recover from exhaustion. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Francesc Medina ‐Mirapeix, Roberto Bernabeu‐Mora, Luz María Giménez‐Giménez, Joaquina Montilla‐Herrador, Jose Antonio García‐Vidal, Josep Benítez‐Martínez Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Evaluation of treatment outcomes of patients with MRSA bacteremia following antimicrobial stewardship programs with pharmacist intervention
ConclusionsAS programs with pharmacist intervention improve mortality in patients with MRSA‐B. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Kengo Ohashi, Tomoko Matsuoka, Yasutaka Shinoda, Yasuyuki Fukami, Joe Shindoh, Tetsuya Yagi, Tomoaki Yoshimura, Tadashi Sugiyama Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
Introduction and practical approach to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency for the practicing clinician
Summary
AimsIn exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), the quantity and/or activity of pancreatic digestive enzymes are below the levels required for normal digestion, leading to maldigestion and malabsorption. Diagnosis of EPI is often challenging because the characteristic signs and symptoms overlap with those of other gastrointestinal conditions. Additionally, there is no single convenient, or specific diagnostic test for EPI. The aim of this review is to provide a framework for differential diagnosis of EPI vs other malabsorptive conditions.
MethodsThis is a non‐systematic narrative review summarising information pe...
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mohamed O. Othman, Diala Harb, Jodie A. Barkin Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research
Helicobacter pylori infection increases the risk of developing preeclampsia: A meta ‐analysis of observational studies
ConclusionThe findings of our study support that H. pylori infection doubles the risk of developing preeclampsia. The exact pathophysiological processes, however, remain poorly investigated and future experimental studies are needed to shed light on the underlying mechanisms. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ioannis Bellos, Georgios Daskalakis, Vasilios Pergialiotis Tags: META ‐ANALYSIS Source Type: research
Association between biofilm and multi/extensive drug resistance in diabetic foot infection
ConclusionsMulti/extensive drug resistance and previous recurrent DFIs were significantly associated with biofilm formation in patients with diabetic foot. (Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice)
Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - January 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Asl ı Vatan, Nese Saltoglu, Mucahit Yemisen, Ilker Inanc Balkan, Serkan Surme, Tayfur Demiray, Birgul Mete, Fehmi Tabak, Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research
