Elderly and drugs: risks and necessity of rational use

AO Baldoni, FMD Chequer, ERA Ferraz… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
use and the lack of access to information. Many therapeutic classes of drugs should be used
… Thus, the aim of this review was to identify drugs that should be used with caution in elderly …

Stable xenon CT cerebral blood flow imaging: rationale for and role in clinical decision making.

DW Johnson, WA Stringer, MP Marks… - American journal …, 1991 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
… necessary to determine which forms of treatment have a reasonable chance of success in a
given situation, a concept we believe is important to the design of future stroke therapy trials. …

Appropriate use of short-course antibiotics in common infections: best practice advice from the American College of Physicians

RA Lee, RM Centor, LL Humphrey… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
… prescribing appropriate and short-duration antibiotic therapy … We define appropriate antibiotic
use as prescribing the right … the duration of antibiotic therapy decreases overall antibiotic …

Executive Summary of the American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria for Neoadjuvant Therapy for Nonmetastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Systematic …

KR Jethwa, E Kim, J Berlin, CJ Anker… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
… convened to develop Appropriate Use Criteria evaluating the evidence regarding neoadjuvant
treatment for patients with PDAC, including surgery, systemic therapy, and radiotherapy, …

The rational use of diuretics in the treatment of arterial hypertension

WJ Oczek - Angiology, 1976 - journals.sagepub.com
… The mechanisms just described enables the kidney to produce a large volume of dilute
tubular fluid which in the absence of antidiuretic hormone allows the nephron to excrete water in …

The rational use of mechanical support and drugs in cardiogenic shock based on the cardioprotection paradigm

F Pappalardo, A Montisci, LF Bertoldi… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
… , VA ECMO treatment is typically associated with high LV end-diastolic pressures, high LV …
hypoxemia (due to pulmonary edema and forward flow across the aortic valve), creating ideal …

The rational use of intravenous amiodarone in the perioperative period

JR Balser - The Journal of the American Society of …, 1997 - pubs.asahq.org
… View Large Partly because of its large volume of distribution (> 5000 l in adults), with cessation
of therapy, the rate of elimination appears to depend heavily on the previous duration of …

Recent advances in rational diagnosis and treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus: a critical appraisal on novel diagnostic, therapy monitoring and treatment …

L Zhang, Z Hussain, Z Ren - Current drug targets, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
… shunt monitoring can be performed using CT scan; however, MRI is considered more reliable
neuroimaging technique due to its higher flow monitoring sensitivity and utilization of pulse-…

Rational use of tocilizumab in the treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia

S Zhang, L Li, A Shen, Y Chen, Z Qi - Clinical drug investigation, 2020 - Springer
treatment of COVID-19 are limited. In this paper, several authors who participated in the
treatment … -19, the mechanism of tocilizumab in treatment of COVID19 and the key points of …

SCAI expert consensus statement for infrapopliteal arterial intervention appropriate use

BH Gray, LJ Diaz‐Sandoval, RS Dieter… - Catheterization and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Table 2 lists the appropriate use for IP interventions and … for treatment, since the evidence
for benefit for treatment of milder … to pharmacologic and exercise therapy. The categories of …