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Advances in Therapy

Issue 5/2020

Content (57 Articles)

Open Access Spinal Muscular Atrophy Commentary

Choosing Life with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1

Moran Lavie, Hodaya Nisnkorn, Liora Sagi, Israel Amirav

Open Access Cyanosis Review

Methemoglobinemia in the Operating Room and Intensive Care Unit: Early Recognition, Pathophysiology, and Management

John N. Cefalu, Tejas V. Joshi, Matthew J. Spalitta, Carson J. Kadi, James H. Diaz, Jonathan P. Eskander, Elyse M. Cornett, Alan D. Kaye

Open Access Review

Proportion of High-Risk/Very High-Risk Patients in Europe with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol at Target According to European Guidelines: A Systematic Review

Eric Bruckert, Klaus Georg Parhofer, Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Juanatey, Børge Nordestgaard, Marcello Arca, Periklis Giovas, Kausik Ray

Open Access Statins Review

A Narrative Review and Expert Panel Recommendations on Dyslipidaemia Management After Acute Coronary Syndrome in Countries Outside Western Europe and North America

Ashraf Reda, Wael Almahmeed, Idit Dobrecky-Mery, Po-Hsun Huang, Ursulo Juarez-Herrera, Naresh Ranjith, Tobias Sayre, Miguel Urina-Triana

Open Access Stroke Review

Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenoses: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Current Therapy Options

Marina Petrova Krasteva, Kui Kai Lau, Pasquale Mordasini, Anderson Chun On Tsang, Mirjam Rachel Heldner

Emergence Delirium in Perioperative Pediatric Care: A Review of Current Evidence and New Directions

Ivan Urits, Jacquelin Peck, Stephen Giacomazzi, Riki Patel, John Wolf, Denzil Mathew, Ruben Schwartz, Hisham Kassem, Richard D. Urman, Alan D. Kaye, Omar Viswanath

Open Access Dabigatran Review

Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Liver Disease in the Era of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Global Epidemic: A Narrative Review

Stefano Ballestri, Mariano Capitelli, Maria Cristina Fontana, Dimitriy Arioli, Elisa Romagnoli, Catia Graziosi, Amedeo Lonardo, Marco Marietta, Francesco Dentali, Giorgio Cioni

Open Access Probiotics Review

Influence of Microbiota on NSAID Enteropathy: A Systematic Review of Current Knowledge and the Role of Probiotics

Martina Rekatsina, Antonella Paladini, Maria Grazia Cifone, Francesca Lombardi, Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Giustino Varrassi

Open Access Neuropathic Pain Review

Central Neuropathic Mechanisms in Pain Signaling Pathways: Current Evidence and Recommendations

Omar Viswanath, Ivan Urits, James Burns, Karina Charipova, Kyle Gress, Alexandra McNally, Richard D. Urman, Ali Welschmeyer, Amnon A. Berger, Hisham Kassem, Manuel G. Sanchez, Alan D. Kaye, Treniece N. Eubanks, Elyse M. Cornett, Anh L. Ngo

Open Access Anemia Review

Iron Sucrose: A Wealth of Experience in Treating Iron Deficiency

Iain C. Macdougall, Josep Comin-Colet, Christian Breymann, Donat R. Spahn, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis

Open Access Shingles Review

Postherpetic Neuralgia: Current Evidence on the Topical Film-Forming Spray with Bupivacaine Hydrochloride and a Review of Available Treatment Strategies

Anh L. Ngo, Ivan Urits, Melis Yilmaz, Luc Fortier, Anthony Anya, Jae Hak Oh, Amnon A. Berger, Hisham Kassem, Manuel G. Sanchez, Alan D. Kaye, Richard D. Urman, Edwin W. Herron, Elyse M. Cornett, Omar Viswanath

Open Access Statins Review

Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Risk: A Comprehensive Review

Walter Masson, Martín Lobo, Graciela Molinero

Open Access Migraine Review

Efficacy and Safety of Galcanezumab for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine: A Narrative Review

Vincent Martin, Karen Hamrick Samaan, Sheena Aurora, Eric M. Pearlman, Chunmei Zhou, Xiaoping Li, Robert Pallay

Open Access Ruxolitinib Review

The Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Landscape: A Patient’s Eye View

Cheryl Petruk, Jonathan Mathias

Sulodexide in the Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Results of the All-Russian Multicenter ACVEDUCT Program

Andrey V. Chupin, Sergey E. Katorkin, Ivan I. Katelnitsky, Oksana V. Katelnitskaya, Igor I. Prostov, Alexey S. Petrikov, Alexander P. Koshevoi, Larisa F. Lyudkova

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

Economic Outcomes in Patients with Chemotherapy-Naïve Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Treated with Enzalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate Plus Prednisone

Krishnan Ramaswamy, Stanislav Lechpammer, Jack Mardekian, Ahong Huang, Neil M. Schultz, Rickard Sandin, Li Wang, Onur Baser, Daniel J. George

Open Access Vulgar Psoriasis Original Research

Treatment Switch Patterns and Healthcare Costs in Biologic-Naive Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Jashin J. Wu, Corey Pelletier, Brian Ung, Marc Tian, Ibrahim Khilfeh, Jeffrey R. Curtis

NSCLC Original Research

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy in the First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Dong Ding, Huabin Hu, Mengting Liao, Yin Shi, Longjiang She, Linli Yao, Youwen Zhu, Shan Zeng, Jin Huang

Open Access Crohn's Disease Original Research

Persistence, Dose Titration, and Health Care Resource Utilization Among Crohn’s Disease Patients Treated With Ustekinumab: A Real-World Analysis in the United States

Camilo Obando, Zhijie Ding, Erik Muser, Neel Vaidya, Wenqin Qiang, Xiaoxi Sun, Huiqi Wang, Rajesh Mallampati, Lin Xie

Open Access Endometriosis Original Research

A Longitudinal Assessment of the Impact of Endometriosis on Patients’ Salary Growth and Risk of Leaving the Workforce

Stephanie J. Estes, Ahmed M. Soliman, Hongbo Yang, Jessie Wang, Jonathan Freimark

Fertility Original Research

Fertility Outcomes After Laparoscopic Cystectomy in Infertile Patients with Stage III–IV Endometriosis: a Cohort with 6–10 years of Follow-up

Ting-Ting Sun, Si-Kai Chen, Xiao-Yan Li, Jun-Ji Zhang, Yi Dai, Jing-Hua Shi, Shuang-Zheng Jia, Yu-Shi Wu, Jin-Hua Leng

Open Access Original Research

Systematic Scoring Balloon Lesion Preparation for Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty in Clinical Routine: Results of the PASSWORD Observational Study

Klaus Bonaventura, Markus Schwefer, Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusof, Matthias Waliszewski, Florian Krackhardt, Philip Steen, Raymundo Ocaranza, Ahmad Syadi Zuhdi, Liew Houng Bang, Kristof Graf, Ulrich Böck, Kenneth Chin

Open Access Influenza Vaccination Original Research

A Map of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Influenza Vaccine Uptake in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Program

Laura L. Hall, Liou Xu, Salaheddin M. Mahmud, Gary A. Puckrein, Ed W. Thommes, Ayman Chit

Imipenem Original Research

Comparable Effect of Two-Step Versus Extended Infusions on the Pharmacokinetics of Imipenem in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock

Yingzi Huang, Kang Xu, Ying Zhan, Xian Zha, Songqiao Liu, Jianfeng Xie, Lin Liu, Qing Li, Hua Shao, Yi Yang

Open Access Hepatitis C Original Research

Effectiveness of 8-Week Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir for Treatment-Naïve, Compensated Cirrhotic Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Steven L. Flamm, Jens Kort, Steven E. Marx, John Strezewski, Douglas E. Dylla, Bruce Bacon, Michael P. Curry, Naoky Tsai, Nicole Wick

Open Access Hypothyroidism Original Research

Hypothyroidism Treatment Among Older Adults: Evidence from a Claims Database

Maureen J. Lage, Ramon Espaillat, Jamie Vora, Zsolt Hepp

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Original Research

Feasibility and Outcome of a Phase II Study of Intensive Induction Chemotherapy in 91 Elderly Patients with AML Evaluated Using a Simplified Multidimensional Geriatric Assessment

Debora Capelli, Francesco Saraceni, Alessandro Fiorentini, Martina Chiarucci, Diego Menotti, Antonella Poloni, Giancarlo Discepoli, Pietro Leoni, Attilio Olivieri

Open Access Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Original Research

Safety and Efficacy of Pirfenidone in Advanced Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Nationwide Post-Marketing Surveillance Study in Korean Patients

Man Pyo Chung, Moo Suk Park, In Jae Oh, Heung Bum Lee, Young Whan Kim, Jong Sun Park, Soo Taek Uh, Yun Seong Kim, Yangjin Jegal, Jin Woo Song

Open Access Diabetes Original Research

OPADIA Study: Is a Patient Questionnaire Useful for Enhancing Physician-Patient Shared Decision Making on Physical Activity Micro-objectives in Diabetes?

Silla M. Consoli, Martine Duclos, André Grimaldi, Alfred Penfornis, Sébastien Bineau, Bénédicte Sabin, Mathilde Pouriel, Eva Freund, Sylvie Dejager

Use of Dexmedetomidine in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (tf-TAVI) Procedures

Loredana Cristiano, Francesco Coppolino, Valerio Donatiello, Antonella Paladini, Pasquale Sansone, Maria Beatrice Passavanti, Vincenzo Pota, Luca Gregorio Giaccari, Caterina Aurilio, Giuseppe Sepolvere, Maria Caterina Pace

Open Access Public Health Original Research

Management of Patients with Overactive Bladder in Brazil: A Retrospective Observational Study Using Data From the Brazilian Public Health System

Greta Lozano-Ortega, Daniel B. Ng, Shelagh M. Szabo, Alison M. Deighton, Bruno Riveros, Anne Guttschow, Katherine L. Gooch, Cristiano M. Gomes

Open Access Rheumatoid Arthritis Original Research

Comparative Efficacy of JAK Inhibitors for Moderate-To-Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Network Meta-Analysis

Janet Pope, Ruta Sawant, Namita Tundia, Ella X. Du, Cynthia Z. Qi, Yan Song, Patrick Tang, Keith A. Betts

Open Access Hepatitis A Original Research

Polyvalent Human Immune Globulin: A Prospective, Open-Label Study Assessing Anti-Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Antibody Levels, Pharmacokinetics, and Safety in HAV-Seronegative Healthy Subjects

Martin Kankam, Rhonda Griffin, Jeffrey Price, Josée Michaud, Wei Liang, Mariona Bassas Llorens, Ana Sanz, Bradley Vince, David Vilardell

Open Access Insulin Glargine Original Research

Cost-Effectiveness of Insulin Degludec Versus Insulin Glargine U300 in the Netherlands: Evidence From a Randomised Controlled Trial

Marc Evans, Robert G. J. Moes, Katrine S. Pedersen, Jens Gundgaard, Thomas R. Pieber

Open Access Insulins Original Research

Evaluating the Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness of Once-Weekly Semaglutide Versus Once-Daily Liraglutide for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in the UK

Pierre Johansen, Barrie Chubb, Barnaby Hunt, Samuel J. P. Malkin, Anna Sandberg, Matthew Capehorn

Open Access Sitagliptin Original Research

Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Sitagliptin for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japan: Results of a Multicentre, Open-Label, Observational Post-Marketing Surveillance Study

Ken Yoshikawa, Akira Tsuchiya, Tomoyuki Kido, Tomohiro Ota, Keiko Ikeda, Mika Iwakura, Yoshikazu Maeda, Shinichiroh Maekawa

Open Access Systemic Sclerosis Original Research

Healthcare Resource Utilization Among Patients in England with Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Retrospective Database Analysis

Alicia Gayle, Nils Schoof, Margarida Alves, Deborah Clarke, Christina Raabe, Prithwiraj Das, Francesco Del Galdo, Toby M. Maher

Pharmacokinetics Original Research

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Posaconazole Tablet Formulation in Chinese Participants at High Risk for Invasive Fungal Infection

Kaiyan Liu, Depei Wu, Junmin Li, Hu Chen, Hongmei Ning, Ting Zhao, Haiping Dai, Li Chen, Eric Mangin, Gregory A. Winchell, Hetty Waskin, Jun Jiang, Yanping Qiu, Xu Min Zhao

Open Access Anemia Study Protocol

Safety of Dienogest and Other Hormonal Treatments for Endometriosis in Real-World Clinical Practice (VIPOS): A Large Noninterventional Study

Klaas Heinemann, Bruno Imthurn, Lena Marions, Christoph Gerlinger, Kerstin Becker, Sabine Moehner, Thomas Faustmann

Open Access Glaucoma Practical Approach

XEN Gel Stent Open Conjunctiva Technique: A Practical Approach Paper

Joseph F. Panarelli, David B. Yan, Brian Francis, E. Randy Craven

Open Access Retinal Detachment Case Series

Distinct Serum and Vitreous Inflammation-Related Factor Profiles in Patients with Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Yao Ni, Yingyan Qin, Zijing Huang, Fangyuan Liu, Shaochong Zhang, Zhaotian Zhang

Open Access Omeprazole Case Series

Durability of Esophageal Motor Disorders Identified on High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry: A Case Series

Annumeet Sandhu, Mohamed Eisa, Takahisa Yamasaki, Fahmi Shibli, Ronnie Fass

Open Access Glaucoma Correction

Correction to: 24-Hour Efficacy and Ocular Surface Health with Preservative-Free Tafluprost Alone and in Conjunction with Preservative-Free Dorzolamide/Timolol Fixed Combination in Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients Insufficiently Controlled with Preserved Latanoprost Monotherapy

Anastasios-Georgios Konstas, Konstadinos G. Boboridis, Paraskevas Kapis, Konstantinos Marinopoulos, Irini C. Voudouragkaki, Dimitrios Panayiotou, Dimitrios G. Mikropoulos, Eirini Pagkalidou, Anna-Bettina Haidich, Andreas Katsanos, Luciano Quaranta

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.