Secondary Prophylaxis With Inhaled Colistin to Prevent Recurrence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales Pneumonia in ICU After Lung Transplantation: A Before-and-after Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000004187
Abstract: Background. Early pneumonia is an independent risk factor for 1-y mortality after lung transplantation (LTx). Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common isolate in early pneumonia and is also associated with an increased risk of chronic… read more here.
Keywords: period; lung; recurrence; secondary prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Lessons to be learned: Using National Immunisation strategies to improve adherence to acute rheumatic fever secondary prophylaxis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health"
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14596
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease, as a result of a single or recurrent episode of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in northern and remote Australia; ARF has a peak incidence… read more here.
Keywords: national immunisation; secondary prophylaxis; acute rheumatic; rheumatic fever ... See more keywords
Secondary prophylaxis and specialist review compliance in paediatric patients with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in a Western Australian metropolitan setting
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health"
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.16670
Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), a consequence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality in susceptible young people. Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis is an effective strategy to prevent ARF recurrence and RHD… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; acute rheumatic; secondary prophylaxis; rheumatic fever ... See more keywords
Secondary Prophylaxis with Reduced Dose Apixaban in the Morbidly Obese
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Blood"
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-201766
Abstract: Background: Studies examining the use of standard dosing of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in the morbidly obese (BMI>40 kg/m2) in the acute venous thromboembolism (VTE) setting have demonstrated good safety and efficacy. After this initial… read more here.
Keywords: time; secondary prophylaxis; reduction; morbidly obese ... See more keywords
Endoscopic clipping for the secondary prophylaxis of bleeding gastric varices in a patient with cirrhosis: A case report
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "World Journal of Clinical Cases"
DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i4.1447
Abstract: BACKGROUND Bleeding from gastroesophageal varices (GOV) is a serious complication in patients with liver cirrhosis, carrying a very high mortality rate. For secondary prophylaxis against initial and recurrent bleeding, endoscopic therapy is a critical intervention.… read more here.
Keywords: prophylaxis bleeding; secondary prophylaxis; endoscopic clipping; cirrhosis ... See more keywords
Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients’ Adherence to Secondary Prophylaxis and Associated Factors at Hospitals in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: A Multicenter Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Patient preference and adherence"
DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s281413
Abstract: Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major cause of preventable premature cardiovascular-related death in developing countries. However, information regarding adherence rates and associated factors is limited and inconsistent in Ethiopia. Methods A cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: heart; secondary prophylaxis; adherence; rheumatic heart ... See more keywords
Comment: Sedation as part of secondary prophylaxis to prevent recurrent rheumatic fever in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: time for a reset?
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Rural and remote health"
DOI: 10.22605/rrh6866
Abstract: Australia's national clinical practice guidelines recommend intramuscular (IM) penicillin every 28 days for persons diagnosed with an initial episode of acute rheumatic fever (ARF). This antibiotic coverage is initiated to reduce recurrent ARF episodes by… read more here.
Keywords: rheumatic fever; prevent; recurrent; secondary prophylaxis ... See more keywords