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A retrospective review of institutional protocol using fondaparinux for anticoagulation therapy in adults with renal failure and suspected heparin‑induced thrombocytopenia.
This study reviews a protocol to safely administer fondaparinux in scenarios where it is the only alternative.
Keywords: Fondaparinux, Anticoagulation, Thrombocytopenia, Renal failure, dialysis
Category: Clinical Knowledge
Dosage effects of dexmedetomidine on postoperative nausea and vomiting in female patients undergoing thoracoscopic radical lung cancer surgery.
The authors aimed to clarify the clinical efficacy and explore the optimal dose of dexmedetomidine in female patients undergoing thoracoscopic radical lung cancer surgery.
Keywords: postoperative nausea and vomiting, thoracoscopic surgery, dexmedetomidine, lung cancer
Category: Clinical Knowledge
Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Achieving Weight Loss and Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes in People with Overweight and Obesity.
This article reviews treatment options used to manage overweight and obesity, focusing on the role of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in achieving weight loss and improving cardiovascular outcomes.
Keywords: GLP-1 receptor agonists, obesity, overweight, weight loss
Category: Clinical Knowledge
Management of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
This article details the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and medical management of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction with or without different comorbidities.
Keywords: Heart failure, preserved ejection fraction, management
Category: Clinical Knowledge
Communication between healthcare providers and medical cannabis using patients – when to refer and when to substitute medication with cannabis
This article focusses on the communication between healthcare providers and patients who use cannabis for medicinal use - when to refer a patient and when medication substitution with medicinal cannabis patients is permitted. Keywords: Medical cannabis, medication substitution, healthcare provider …
Category: Clinical Knowledge
Clinical Pharmacy in Psychiatry
This article focusses on the role that pharmacists who specialise in psychiatric medicine can collaborate with psychiatrists in the management of mental/psychiatric illness
Keywords: Clinical pharmacy, mental health, psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychiatric drug monitoring
Category: Clinical Knowledge