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Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Liver Disease: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
ConclusionsBased on current publications, the use of NOACs is at least non-inferior to warfarin in patients with AF and liver disease.
Source: American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs - September 3, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3831: Incidence of Cellulitis Following Acupuncture Treatments in Taiwan
Conclusions: A variety of chronic diseases may increase the risk of cellulitis after acupuncture. Physicians asked about past medical history before acupuncture might help to reduce cellulitis.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - October 10, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Shun-Ku Lin Jui-Ming Liu Pin-Hsuan Wang Sheng-Ping Hung Ren-Jun Hsu Heng-Chang Chuang Po-Hung Lin Tags: Article Source Type: research

Phenotypic Delineation of the Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm with Supravalvular Pulmonic Stenosis (RAMSVPS) Syndrome.
This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 31730227 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Genetics - November 14, 2019 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Alkuraya H, Patel N, Ibrahim N, Al Ghamdi B, Alsulaiman SM, Nowilaty SR, Abboud E, Alturki R, Alkharashi A, Eyaid W, Almasseri Z, Alzaidan H, Alotaibi MD, Abu El-Asrar AM, Alamro B, Helaby R, Elshaer A, Almontashiri NAM, Al-Hussaini AA, Alkuraya FS Tags: Clin Genet Source Type: research

Therapeutic potential of phosphodiesterase inhibitors for endothelial dysfunction-related diseases.
Abstract Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are considered a major health problem worldwide, being the main cause of mortality in developing and developed countries. Endothelial dysfunction, characterized by a decline in nitric oxide production and/or bioavailability, increased oxidative stress, decreased prostacyclin levels, and a reduction of endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor is considered an important prognostic indicator of various CVD. Changes in cyclic nucleotides production and/ or signalling, such as guanosine 3', 5'-monophosphate (cGMP) and adenosine 3', 5'-monophosphate (cAMP), also accompany many va...
Source: Current Pharmaceutical Design - April 2, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Blanco-Rivero J, E Xavier F Tags: Curr Pharm Des Source Type: research

Tu1164 HYGIEACARE PREP FOR COLONOSCOPY CONSISTENTLY PROVIDES 97% ADEQUACY, AND IS AGNOSTIC TO PREDICTORS OF POOR ORAL BOWEL PREP
The quality of bowel preparation (BP) before colonoscopy plays a pivotal role in the safety, efficacy and quality of the outcome of colonoscopy. Inadequate BP is evident in more than 25% of all colonoscopies. High-quality BP is critical for detection of precancerous lesions.. Inadequate BP is correlated with patient-specific factors including age, male gender, medications, comorbidities such as chronic constipation, diabetes, gastrointestinal surgery, cirrhosis, stroke, and irritable bowel disease (IBD).
Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - May 31, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: James A. Underwood, Pradeep Bekal, Orly Levitan, Dawn B. Burleson, David A. Johnson Tags: Poster abstracts Source Type: research

Thrombocytopenia-Related Problems in Patients with Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation Requiring Antithrombotic Prevention: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Resumo Baixas doses de edoxabana e enoxaparina s ódica foram objeto de uma comparação retrospectiva implementada com a técnica do escore de propensão a fim de mitigar os efeitos das diferenças nas características clínicas basais de duas coortes e minimizar o risco de viés. Posteriormente, usando um modelo de riscos proporcionais de Cox, a valiou-se a associação de cada tipo de terapia com o risco do composto de morte por todas as causas, acidente vascular cerebral/ataque isquêmico transitório, hospitalizações e ocorrência de sangramentos maiores. Para essa análise, um valor de p< 0,05 foi considerado es...
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Temporal Evolution of the iFR (Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio) Employment Results Analysis
Resumo Baixas doses de edoxabana e enoxaparina s ódica foram objeto de uma comparação retrospectiva implementada com a técnica do escore de propensão a fim de mitigar os efeitos das diferenças nas características clínicas basais de duas coortes e minimizar o risco de viés. Posteriormente, usando um modelo de riscos proporcionais de Cox, a valiou-se a associação de cada tipo de terapia com o risco do composto de morte por todas as causas, acidente vascular cerebral/ataque isquêmico transitório, hospitalizações e ocorrência de sangramentos maiores. Para essa análise, um valor de p< 0,05 foi considerado es...
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Update of the Brazilian Guidelines for Valvular Heart Disease – 2020
Resumo Baixas doses de edoxabana e enoxaparina s ódica foram objeto de uma comparação retrospectiva implementada com a técnica do escore de propensão a fim de mitigar os efeitos das diferenças nas características clínicas basais de duas coortes e minimizar o risco de viés. Posteriormente, usando um modelo de riscos proporcionais de Cox, a valiou-se a associação de cada tipo de terapia com o risco do composto de morte por todas as causas, acidente vascular cerebral/ataque isquêmico transitório, hospitalizações e ocorrência de sangramentos maiores. Para essa análise, um valor de p< 0,05 foi considerado es...
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Statement – Protocol for the Reconnection of Cardiology Services with Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic – 2020
Resumo Baixas doses de edoxabana e enoxaparina s ódica foram objeto de uma comparação retrospectiva implementada com a técnica do escore de propensão a fim de mitigar os efeitos das diferenças nas características clínicas basais de duas coortes e minimizar o risco de viés. Posteriormente, usando um modelo de riscos proporcionais de Cox, a valiou-se a associação de cada tipo de terapia com o risco do composto de morte por todas as causas, acidente vascular cerebral/ataque isquêmico transitório, hospitalizações e ocorrência de sangramentos maiores. Para essa análise, um valor de p< 0,05 foi considerado es...
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Erratum
Resumo Baixas doses de edoxabana e enoxaparina s ódica foram objeto de uma comparação retrospectiva implementada com a técnica do escore de propensão a fim de mitigar os efeitos das diferenças nas características clínicas basais de duas coortes e minimizar o risco de viés. Posteriormente, usando um modelo de riscos proporcionais de Cox, a valiou-se a associação de cada tipo de terapia com o risco do composto de morte por todas as causas, acidente vascular cerebral/ataque isquêmico transitório, hospitalizações e ocorrência de sangramentos maiores. Para essa análise, um valor de p< 0,05 foi considerado es...
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - October 23, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Colchicine: An ancient drug with multiple benefits.
Abstract The history of colchicine dates to ancient Egyptians when it was used for alleviation of swelling and pain. Although its popularity varied throughout the years, colchicine has been a mainstay for the treatment of several diseases, mainly rheumatic and cardiac ones. The mechanism of action of the drug involves several intracellular and extracellular targets, although interaction with tubulin is the most described. Based on several clinical trials and meta-analyses, colchicine is safely recommended as a monotherapy or as an add-on for the treatment and prevention of recurrent pericarditis, postpericardiotom...
Source: Current Pharmaceutical Design - October 23, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: El Hasbani G, Jawad A, Uthman I Tags: Curr Pharm Des Source Type: research

Safety of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with mild to moderate cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AbstractTo evaluate major bleeding in cirrhosis with use of traditional anticoagulation or direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), using a standardized definition. Anticoagulation in patients with cirrhosis is often a clinical conundrum for providers as the necessary balance between thrombotic and bleeding risk is complicated by end organ damage. Recent meta-analyses have sought to evaluate the safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with liver disease. These recent analyses are limited by various bleeding definitions, broad inclusion criteria, and few indications for anticoagulation. We sought to conduct...
Source: Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis - March 16, 2021 Category: Hematology Source Type: research

Measuring Global Alcohol Health Literacy: A Narrative Review
CONCLUSIONS: The current state of the research literature makes it impossible to identify patterns of alcohol health literacy globally or even to compare intra-country studies across time. We recommend that a database of standard, validated questions for assessing knowledge about the relationship between alcohol and several key health outcomes be assembled and made available to the research community.PMID:34100699
Source: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs - June 8, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: Eva Greenthal William DeJong Margie R Skeer Marisa M Tsai Susan Koch-Weser Source Type: research