The introduction of new thromboplastins with International Sensitivity Indices (ISI) of 1.0 to 1.5 has improved the efficacy of monitoring warfarin therapy with the prothrombin time (PT). Increasingly, outpatient oral anticoagulant clinics and home testing are the sites for PT monitoring....
There are several treatment options for our AERD patients and the challenging part is choosing the right treatment for the right patient. This manuscript will review the current roles for aspirin therapy after desensitization (ATAD), surgery, and biologic therapies. Recent Findings For some patients,...
and if left untreated, leads to complications of coronary artery aneurysms (CAA) in approximately 25% of cases. While the gold standard treatment remains intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and aspirin (ASA), there remains a lack of evidence for choosing optimal treatment for high-risk...
Symptomatic intracranial stenoses are an important cause of stroke and have a high risk of recurrent stroke with medical therapy. The Stenting and Aggressi... A Abou-Chebl,H Steinmetz - 《Stroke》 被引量: 89发表: 2012年 Nitroaspirin plus clopidogrel versus aspirin plus clopidogrel against plate...
Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in high risk patients. BMJ 2002; 324: 71–86. Google Scholar Berger JS, Krantz MJ, Kittelson JM, Hiatt WR . Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular events in...
Calcium channel blockers (Verapamil and Diltiazem) are indicated as second-line therapy for patients who have contraindications or are intolerant to betablockers. The routine prophylactic use of antiarrhythmic drugs to suppress ventricular ectopic beats should be avoided. Recommendations regarding diet, ...
Optimal therapy for reduction of lipoprotein(a) These may both lower Lp(a) and cardiovascular risk of the patients. Besides inhibiting platelet function, antiplatelet therapy with aspirin may also decrease... G Lippi,G Targher - 《Journal of Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics》 被引量: 39发表: ...
However, when the effectiveness of prednisolone versus tetracycline and nicotinamide therapy was compared, there was no significant difference between the two regimens [36,47,48]. The dose recommendations for BP treatment include: tetracycline (0.5–2 g/day), doxycycline (200–300 mg/day) and ...
Thus, there are several recommendations for individualized therapy: (I) According to the distribution of infiltrating immune cells, TME can be classified into three immunophenotypes: inflamed type, immune-altered type, and immune-desert type [99, 100]. Since different immune cells have diverse ...
Treatment options for patients with cryptogenic stroke in the setting of PFO include medical management with either antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation and consideration for PFO closure. The utility of and recommendations for device closure have evolved over the years in parallel with multiple clinical...