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Drug samples in dermatology: Special considerations and recommendations for the future

Background: The use of drug samples is a controversial issue in medicine. Objective: We sought to determine the pros and cons of drug sampling, and how drug sampling in general medicine differs from dermatology. Methods: Literature searches were…

Just Because There is a Button Doesn't Mean it is Appropriate to Use or That it will Give Accurate Information

Tags: 2019, Acoustics, Barr R G, Department of Radiology, Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, June 2019 Update, NEOMED College of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging, Radiology, Safety, Ultrasound

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound: State of the art in North America

The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound convened a panel of specialists in contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to produce a white paper on noncardiac CEUS in North America. The panel met in Chicago, Illinois, on October 24 and 25, 2017. The …

Scientific and ethical issues in the use of placebo controls in clinical trials.

Tags: *Ethics, *Patient Advocacy, *Placebos, 1994, Annual review of public health, Clark P I, Clinical Trials as Topic/*standards, Humans, Leaverton P E, Medical, Placebo Effect, Safety, Science/*standards, Treatment Outcome

A Structured Approach for Safely Reintroducing Bariatric Surgery in a COVID-19 Environment.

Due to the profound effect of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare systems, surgical programs across the country have paused surgical operations and have been utilizing virtual visits to help maintain public safety. For those…

New Insights In The Treatment By Levofloxacin

Ticarcillin-clavulanate Therapy For Bacterial Skin And Soft-tissue Infections

Tags: 1991, acid, File T M, Immunology, Microbiology, moxalactam, penetration, pharmacokinetics, Potassium, Reviews of Infectious Diseases, Safety, Tan J S, timentin

A new dosing paradigm: high-dose, short-course fluoroquinolone therapy for community-acquired pneumonia.

The goals of optimal antimicrobial therapy are to treat infection effectively, to improve the clinical condition of the patient, and to prevent the emergence of resistant bacterial strains. For ideal drug usage the World Health Organization…

Tags: 2003, Clinical cornerstone, Community-Acquired Infections/*drug therapy, Department of Internal Medicine, File Thomas M Jr, Fluoroquinolones/*administration & dosage/pharmacology/therapeutic use, Humans, NEOMED College of Medicine, Ofloxacin/administration & dosage/pharmacology/therapeutic use, Pneumococcal/*drug therapy, Pneumonia, Safety, Time Factors, Treatment Outcome

Injury prevention research: quo vadis?

Tags: 2004, Academic Emergency Medicine, Degutis LC, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emergency, Emergency Care, Emergency Medicine, Gerson L W, Healthy People 2010, Larkin GL, Medical, Medical Practice, NEOMED College of Medicine, Physicians, Research, Research-Based, Safety, Wounds and Injuries – Prevention and Control

Home modification to prevent falls by older ED patients.

This trial was conducted at 11 EDs to test the effectiveness of distributing fall prevention information to patients 65 years or older. Intervention patients were given 2 brochures and received a reminder call 2 weeks later. All patients were called…

Tags: 2005, Accidental Falls/*prevention & control, Accidents, Aged, Camargo Carlos A Jr, Female, Gerson Lowell W, Home/*prevention & control, Humans, Male, Prospective Studies, Safety, The American journal of emergency medicine, Wilber Scott T

Patient Reports Of Preventable Problems And Harms In Primary Health Care

BACKGROUND Despite recent attention given to medical errors, little is known about the kinds and importance of medical errors in primary care. The principal aims of this study were to develop patient-focused typologies of medical errors and harms in…

Medication Options For The Treatment Of Cap

Tags: 2006, American family physician, Community-acquired pneumonia, efficacy, File T M, Gemifloxacin, General & Internal Medicine, Iannini P B, Mandell L A, Safety

Awake aortic aneurysm repair in patients with severe pulmonary disease.

BACKGROUND: We report the use of retroperitoneal aortic aneurysm repair utilizing exclusive regional anesthesia (no intubation or inhalation anesthetic) in high pulmonary risk patients. METHODS: Six patients were retrospectively reviewed. Pulmonary…

Tags: *Consciousness, 1999, Abdominal/*surgery, Administration, Aged, Albuterol/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, American journal of surgery, Anesthesia, Aortic Aneurysm, Blood Loss, Bronchodilator Agents/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, Critical Care, Epidural, Forced Expiratory Volume/physiology, General, Hirko M K, Home Care Services, Hospitalization, Humans, Hypnotics and Sedatives/administration & dosage, Iliac Aneurysm/*surgery, Inhalation, Intravenous, Koler A J, Labat G C, Length of Stay, Lung Diseases/*complications/drug therapy/therapy, McGregor W E, Oxygen Inhalation Therapy, Perni V, Retroperitoneal Space, Retrospective Studies, Risk Factors, Rubin J R, Safety, Steroids/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, Surgical, Theophylline/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, Time Factors, Vital Capacity/physiology

Introduction

Tags: 2014, becaplermin, costs, Dermatology, Disease, efficacy, extremity diabetic ulcers, Gel, growth factor-bb, Journal Article, Mostow E, neuropathic foot ulcers, Prevalence, Regulski M, Safety, Surgery, Wounds-a Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice

Travoprost 0.004%/timolol 0.5% fixed combination

Fixed-combination travoprost/timolol solution consists of travoprost 0.004% and timolol 0.5%. Several studies have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of this medication used once daily for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma and ocular…

Tags: 2007, Awadallah N S, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Drugs of Today, efficacy, Intraocular Pressure, Journal Article, Kahook M Y, latanoprost, NEOMED College of Medicine, Noecker R J, Ocular Hypertension, open-angle glaucoma, ophthalmic solution, Pharmacology & Pharmacy, Preservatives, Safety, therapy, timolol

An Integrated Safety Summary of Omadacycline, a Novel Aminomethylcycline Antibiotic

Omadacycline is a semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic. Phase III clinical trial results have shown that omadacycline has an acceptable safety profile in the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections and community-acquired…

On the Move: Simulation to Improve and Assure Transport Team Performance.

Tags: 2013, Child, Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Geis Gary L, Government Agencies, Medical Practice, Multidisciplinary Care Team, Patterson Mary D, Pediatrics, Professional Competence – Evaluation, Quality of Health Care, Safety, Simulations, Skill Acquisition – Evaluation, Specialization, Teamwork, Transportation of Patients – Methods

Advanced therapies for chronic wounds: NPWT, engineered skin, growth factors, extracellular matrices

Advanced wound care implies the use of products or procedures that are specialized. Although dermatologists are used to being specialists of the skin, hair, and nails, chronic wound care has evolved such that there are some specific treatment options…

Providing Nutrition Support in the Electronic Health Record Era: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.

Tags: 2012, Acute Care, America, Descriptive Statistics, Documentation, Electronic Health Records – Methods, Electronic Order Entry, Health Personnel, Human, Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Nutritional Support, Product Evaluation, Questionnaires, Safety, Summated Rating Scaling, Time Factors, Vanek Vincent W

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