Optimal Primary Prophylaxis for Febrile Neutropenia During Neoadjuvant Cisplatin and 5‐Fluorouracil Plus Docetaxel for Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.70889
Abstract: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) with docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) (DCF) is the standard treatment for locally advanced esophageal cancer (LAEC). DCF is associated with a high risk of febrile neutropenia (FN), but the optimal primary… read more here.
Keywords: febrile neutropenia; cancer; primary prophylaxis; cisplatin fluorouracil ... See more keywords
Acute variceal bleeding in patients on primary prophylaxis with nonselective beta‐blockers: A poor prognosis factor?
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.28979
Abstract: We read with interest the article by Ribeiro de Souza et al. addressing the impact of nonselective beta-blockers (NSBBs) on short-term prognosis in patients with cirrhosis admitted for their first episode of acute variceal bleeding… read more here.
Keywords: primary prophylaxis; prognosis; group; variceal bleeding ... See more keywords
Safety and efficacy of EUS-guided coil and glue injection for the primary prophylaxis of gastric variceal hemorrhage.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2021.01.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Gastric variceal bleeding (GVB) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided coil and cyanoacrylate (CYA) injection (EUS-CCI) has been shown to be an effective therapy in acute bleeding… read more here.
Keywords: gastric variceal; coil; injection; eus guided ... See more keywords
Primary Prophylaxis for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children With Biliary Atresia and Portal Hypertension Candidates for Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.04.074
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cirrhosis for biliary atresia (BA) is associated with risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GB) from gastroesophageal varices due to portal hypertension. Primary prophylaxis of GB is controversial in children who are candidates for liver transplantation… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal bleeding; prophylaxis; transplantation; biliary atresia ... See more keywords
Real-World Outcomes Associated With Letermovir Use for Cytomegalovirus Primary Prophylaxis in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac687
Abstract: Abstract Background A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world observational studies was conducted to summarize the impact of letermovir cytomegalovirus (CMV) primary prophylaxis (PP) among adult allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (allo-HCT) recipients. Methods Systematic searches… read more here.
Keywords: review meta; meta analysis; systematic review; observational studies ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Primary Prophylaxis of Bleeding in Children With High-Risk Gastroesophageal Varices
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003529
Abstract: Objectives: Primary prophylaxis of bleeding is debated in children with gastroesophageal varices; one of the reasons is the limited number of studies concerning its efficacy and safety. We report our experience with endoscopic primary prophylaxis.… read more here.
Keywords: primary prophylaxis; endoscopic primary; high risk; gastroesophageal varices ... See more keywords
Impact of Letermovir for Cytomegalovirus Primary Prophylaxis on Myelosuppression and Immunosuppression in Lung Transplant Recipients
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70033
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated with detrimental outcomes after lung transplantation (LTX); primary prophylaxis (PPX) with valganciclovir (VGC) is guideline‐recommended. VGC is associated with myelosuppression, spurring interest in letermovir (LTV). read more here.
Keywords: letermovir cytomegalovirus; impact letermovir; myelosuppression; cytomegalovirus ... See more keywords
Primary prophylaxis in children with severe haemophilia A and B—Implementation over the last 20 years as illustrated in real‐world data in the PedNet cohorts
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DOI: 10.1111/hae.14729
Abstract: The prophylactic regimen in children with severe haemophilia is suggested in various publications and guidelines. Few data exist on its implementation in clinical practice. read more here.
Keywords: prophylaxis children; primary prophylaxis; severe haemophilia; children severe ... See more keywords
FRI0014 Low-dose aspirin may have a role as primary prophylaxis of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis: evidence from an italian multicentric retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.1649
Abstract: Background Cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality are significantly greater in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients than in the general population. Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is known to be associated with a significant decrease in the incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; low dose; asa; rheumatoid arthritis ... See more keywords
Primary prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy in decompensated cirrhosis: Low dose vs. full dose rifaximin
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.35.5.549
Abstract: Objective: To compare efficacy of high vs low dose rifaximin for primary prophylaxis of portosystemic encephalopathy (PSE) in decompensated liver cirrhosis. Methods: In a quasi-experimental double blind randomized study at Services Institute of Medical Sciences… read more here.
Keywords: group; encephalopathy; decompensated cirrhosis; primary prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of primary prophylaxis of febrile neutropenia with pegfilgrastim in docetaxel, cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil therapy for esophageal cancer.
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DOI: 10.1691/ph.2021.1031
Abstract: Objective: The efficacy of docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil (DCF) therapy in treating esophageal cancer has been reported. However, febrile neutropenia (FN) is a potentially serious adverse event of DCF therapy with an incidence of 10… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; cost; pegfilgrastim; therapy ... See more keywords