Issue 6/2019
Content (8 Articles)
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Leading Article
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: New and Emerging Treatment Options
Richard J. Hewitt, Toby M. Maher
Polyneuropathy
Review Article
Safety and Tolerability of Pharmacotherapies for Parkinson’s Disease in Geriatric Patients
Martin Klietz, Stephan Greten, Florian Wegner, Günter U. Höglinger
Ticagrelor
Review Article
Elderly Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Patient-Centered Approach
Benoit Lattuca, Mathieu Kerneis, Michel Zeitouni, Guillaume Cayla, Paul Guedeney, Jean-Philippe Collet, Gilles Montalescot, Johanne Silvain
Pharmacokinetics
Short Communication
Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Levobupivacaine Following Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block in Elderly Patients
Peter M. Odor, Alison G. Cavalier, Neal D. Reynolds, King S. Ang, Simon J. Parrington, Hua Xu, Atholl Johnston, Frederic J. Sage
Opioids
Original Research Article
Adjuvant Use and the Intensification of Pharmacologic Management for Pain in Nursing Home Residents with Cancer: Data from a US National Database
Shao-Hsien Liu, Jacob N. Hunnicutt, Christine M. Ulbricht, Catherine E. Dubé, Anne L. Hume, Kate L. Lapane
Antibiotic
Original Research Article
A Point Prevalence Study of Antimicrobial Use and Practice Among Nursing Homes in Singapore
Aysu Selcuk, Kai Zhen Yap, Chee Liang Wong, Jing Xi Yang, Pei Chean Yong, Sui Yung Chan, Christine B. Teng
Coronary Heart Disease
Original Research Article
Change in Prescribing for Secondary Prevention of Stroke and Coronary Heart Disease in Finnish Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
Natali Jokanovic, Hannu Kautiainen, J. Simon Bell, Edwin C. K. Tan, Kaisu H. Pitkälä