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Drugs & Aging

Issue 7/2011

Content (7 Articles)

Current Opinion

Polypharmacy in the Elderly

Giuseppe Sergi, Marina De Rui, Silvia Sarti, Enzo Manzato

Therapy In Practice

Elderly Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Ulrich Thiem, Hans-Jürgen Heppner, Ludger Pientka

Review Article

Combination Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease

Laxeshkumar Patel, George T. Grossberg

Original Research Article

Variation Over Time in the Association between Polypharmacy and Mortality in the Older Population

Kathryn Richardson, Alexandrine Ananou, Louise Lafortune, Carol Brayne, Fiona E. Matthews

Original Research Article

Clinical, Demographic and Functional Characteristics Associated with Pharmacotherapy for Heart Failure in Older Home Care Clients

Andrea D. Foebel, George A. Heckman, John P. Hirdes, Suzanne L. Tyas, Erin Y. Tjam, Robert S. McKelvie, Colleen J. Maxwell

Original Research Article

Co-Morbidity and Potential Treatment Conflicts in Elderly Heart Failure Patients

Gillian E. Caughey, Elizabeth E. Roughead, Sepehr Shakib, Agnes I. Vitry, Andrew L. Gilbert

Adis Drug Profile

Ketorolac 0.45% Ophthalmic Solution

Paul L. McCormack

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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.

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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.