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Advances in Therapy

Issue 9/2019

Content (28 Articles)

Transbronchial Lung Cryobiopsy in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A State of the Art Review

Taha Lodhi, Gareth Hughes, Stefan Stanel, Nazia Chaudhuri, Conal Hayton

Open Access Review

The Proteins of Keratoconus: a Literature Review Exploring Their Contribution to the Pathophysiology of the Disease

Eleftherios Loukovitis, Nikolaos Kozeis, Zisis Gatzioufas, Athina Kozei, Eleni Tsotridou, Maria Stoila, Spyros Koronis, Konstantinos Sfakianakis, Paris Tranos, Miltiadis Balidis, Zacharias Zachariadis, Dimitrios G. Mikropoulos, George Anogeianakis, Andreas Katsanos, Anastasios G. Konstas

Open Access Review

A Comprehensive Update of Current Anesthesia Perspectives on Therapeutic Hypothermia

Ivan Urits, Mark R. Jones, Vwaire Orhurhu, Andrew Sikorsky, Danica Seifert, Catalina Flores, Alan D. Kaye, Omar Viswanath

Open Access Parkinson's Disease Review

Current Practices for Outpatient Initiation of Levodopa-Carbidopa Intestinal Gel for Management of Advanced Parkinson’s Disease in the United States

Fahd Amjad, Danish Bhatti, Thomas L. Davis, Odinachi Oguh, Rajesh Pahwa, Pavnit Kukreja, Jorge Zamudio, Leonard Verhagen Metman

Open Access Original Research

An Evaluation of Longitudinal Measures of Anticholinergic Exposure for Application in Retrospective Administrative Data Analyses

Greta Lozano-Ortega, Shelagh M. Szabo, Antoinette Cheung, Brandon Suehs, Eleanor O. Caplan, Adrian Wagg, Noll Campbell, Roger Dmochowski, Basia Rogula, Daniel B. Ng

Etanercept Original Research

Usability of Prefilled Syringe and Autoinjector for SB4 (An Etanercept Biosimilar) in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Young Hee Rho, Anna Rychlewska-Hańczewska, Beata Śliwowska, Tae Hyung Kim

Open Access Insulin Glargine Original Research

Clinical Characteristics and Glycemic Outcomes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Requiring Maximum Dose Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide Fixed-Ratio Combination or Insulin Glargine in the LixiLan-L Trial

Lawrence Blonde, Timothy S. Bailey, Jason Chao, Terry A. Dex, Juan Pablo Frias, Luigi F. Meneghini, Michelle Roberts, Vanita R. Aroda

Open Access Merkel Cell Carcinoma Original Research

Survival Analysis in Patients with Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treated with Avelumab

Tereza Lanitis, Irina Proskorovsky, Apoorva Ambavane, Matthias Hunger, Ying Zheng, Murtuza Bharmal, Hemant Phatak

Gastrectomy Original Research

Initial Experience of Dual-Port Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Single-Arm Study

Yi-Ming Lu, Tian Lin, Yan-Feng Hu, Hao Liu, Ting-Yu Mou, Yu Zhu, Jiang Yu, Guo-Xin Li

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Original Research

Determining MRI Inflammation Targets When Considering a Rheumatoid Arthritis Treat-to-Target Strategy: Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Harris A. Ahmad, Joshua F. Baker, Mikkel Østergaard, June Ye, Paul Emery, Philip G. Conaghan

Pharmacokinetics Original Research

Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Bintrafusp Alfa in Different Cancer Types

Justin J. Wilkins, Yulia Vugmeyster, Isabelle Dussault, Pascal Girard, Akash Khandelwal

Umeclidinium Original Research

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Study of Glycopyrrolate/Formoterol Fumarate Metered Dose Inhaler Relative to Umeclidinium/Vilanterol Dry Powder Inhaler in COPD

François Maltais, Gary T. Ferguson, Gregory J. Feldman, Gaëtan Deslee, Arnaud Bourdin, Harald Fjällbrant, Agnieszka Siwek-Posłuszna, Martin A. Jenkins, Ubaldo J. Martin

Hepatitis B Original Research

Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of JNJ-56136379, a Novel Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Assembly Modulator, in Healthy Subjects

Joris Vandenbossche, Wolfgang Jessner, Maarten van den Boer, Jeike Biewenga, Jan Martin Berke, Willem Talloen, Loeckie De Zwart, Jan Snoeys, Jeysen Yogaratnam

Varicosis Original Research

Efficacy of Endovenous Laser Treatment Combined with Sclerosing Foam in Treating Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities

Zhao-Xuan Liu, Pei-Ming Guo, Ling-Ling Zhang, Meng-Jie Shi, Rui-Hua Wang, Qing-Yi Meng

Open Access Hepatitis C Original Research

Assessing Patient Preferences for Treatment Decisions for New Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Therapies for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infections

Tania M. Welzel, Min Yang, Gautam Sajeev, Yaozhu J. Chen, Brett Pinsky, Yanjun Bao, Eric Q. Wu, Douglas Dieterich

Open Access Macular Degeneration Brief Report

Effects of Macuprev® Supplementation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Double-Blind Randomized Morpho-Functional Study Along 6 Months of Follow-Up

Mariacristina Parravano, Massimiliano Tedeschi, Daniela Manca, Eliana Costanzo, Antonio Di Renzo, Paola Giorno, Lucilla Barbano, Lucia Ziccardi, Monica Varano, Vincenzo Parisi

Glaucoma Study Protocol

Evaluating the Effects of an Ophthalmic Solution of Coenzyme Q10 and Vitamin E in Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients: A Study Protocol

Luciano Quaranta, Ivano Riva, Elena Biagioli, Erica Rulli, Eliana Rulli, Davide Poli, Lorenzo Legramandi, Maurizio Fossarello, Maurizio Uva, Luciana Carmassi, Stefano Gandolfi, Gemma C. Rossi, Luigi Fontana, Teresa Rolle, Daniele Tognetto, Leonardo Mastropasqua, Emilio Campos, Carlo Nucci, Gianluca Scuderi, Giorgio Marchini

Open Access Glaucoma Case Series

12-Month Retrospective Comparison of Kahook Dual Blade Excisional Goniotomy with Istent Trabecular Bypass Device Implantation in Glaucomatous Eyes at the Time of Cataract Surgery

Mohammed K. ElMallah, Leonard K. Seibold, Malik Y. Kahook, Blake K. Williamson, Inder P. Singh, Syril K. Dorairaj

Keratoplasty Case Series

Early Penetrating Keratoplasty À Chaud May Improve Outcome in Therapy-Resistant Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Kornélia L. Laurik, Nóra Szentmáry, Loay Daas, Achim Langenbucher, Berthold Seitz

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 discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.