Archive for the ‘Lab Medicine’ Category
Drugs May Slow Aging Process, Extend Life to 150 Years
Posted by: admin on: October 24, 2011
The proverbial fountain of youth could be in the form of drugs, after all. -Team@CMHF
Two new tests help detect risk for heart disease and stroke
Posted by: admin on: October 19, 2011
There are at least two newer tests perhaps more important than cholesterol level that can help a doctor see just how likely it is you’re at risk. -Team@CMHF
Use of Procalcitonin to Reduce Patients’ Exposure to Antibiotics in Intensive Care Units (PRORATA trial): A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Posted by: admin on: October 14, 2011
Background. Inappropriate use of antibiotics in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with antimicrobial resistance, which can affect patient outcomes. Procalcitonin, a calcitonin precursor hormone, is a specific marker for bacterial infection in patients with sepsis. The objective of the study was to determine whether an algorithm derived from the biomarker procalcitonin is effective […]
Olmesartan/Amlodipine: a review of its use in the management of Hypertension
Posted by: admin on: October 12, 2011
Combination therapy is an effective strategy to increase antihypertensive efficacy in those patients with poor blood pressure (BP) control. In order to achieve BP targets, at least 75% of patients may require combination therapy, particularly in those patients with a high cardiovascular risk. Evidence from large, randomized controlled trials, and the European hypertension treatment guidelines […]
Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on the Absorption and Bioavailability of Metformin
Posted by: admin on: October 5, 2011
OBJECTIVE Use of gastric bypass surgery is common and increasing. Over 40% of patients in diabetes remission after gastric bypass surgery may redevelop diabetes within 5 years. Metformin, the first-line drug for diabetes, has low bioavailability and slow, incomplete gastrointestinal absorption. We hypothesized that gastric bypass would further reduce the absorption and bioavailability of metformin.
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