What are the effects of adding azathioprine to corticosteroids in polymyositis? [0.03%]
azathioprine添加来皮质类固醇治疗多发性肌炎的疗效如何？
Cristina Meneses,Gabriel Rada
Cristina Meneses
The treatment of polymyositis is based on corticosteroid therapy, with addition of azathioprine for non responsive cases or as an attempt to diminish corticosteroids requirements. However, there is no clear evidence of its benefit in contro...
Incorrect use of metered-dose inhalers in adult patients at a hospital in Callao, Peru, 2014: cross-sectional study [0.03%]
2014年秘鲁卡亚俄一家医院成人患者误用定量吸入剂的横断面研究
Alexandra Cayo-Quiñe,Valeria Martínez-Vargas,Rossi Bustamante-Voysest et al.
Alexandra Cayo-Quiñe et al.
Background: Inhalation therapy has proven to be the best way to control the asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. The most commonly used delivery system to control these symptoms is the metered-dose i...
Is there any difference between angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers for heart failure? [0.03%]
血管紧张素转换酶抑制剂和血管紧张素受体阻滞剂对心力衰竭的效果有区别吗？
Carmen Rain,Gabriel Rada
Carmen Rain
Angiotensin receptor blockers are usually considered as equivalent to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors for patients with heart failure and low-ejection fraction. Some guidelines even recommend the former as first line treatment give...
Meta-Analysis
Medwave. 2015 Jul 6:15 Suppl 1:e6177. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.06.6177 2015
Sergio R Muñoz Navarro,Jorge A Rodríguez Tobar
Sergio R Muñoz Navarro
Carmen Rain,Gabriel Rada
Carmen Rain
There is wide consensus about the benefits of beta-blockers in systolic heart failure. However, it is not clear if one specific beta-blocker is superior to the others. Some guidelines favor three evidence-based beta-blockers (carvedilol...
Meta-Analysis
Medwave. 2015 Jun 26:15 Suppl 1:e6168. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.6168 2015
Vivienne C Bachelet,Bernardita Baeza
Vivienne C Bachelet
Effects of modafinil on attention performance, short-term memory and executive function in university students: a randomized trial [0.03%]
莫达非尼对大学生注意力表现、短时记忆及执行功能影响的随机对照试验
Alejandro Fernández,Franco Mascayano,Walter Lips et al.
Alejandro Fernández et al.
Background: Modafinil is a drug developed and used for the treatment of excessive lethargy. Even though very effective for sleep disorders, it is still controversial whether modafinil can improve performance in high-order...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Medwave. 2015 Jun 30;15(5):e6166. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.05.6166 2015
Ricardo Molina Vital,José Martín de Santiago Valenzuela,Roberto Carlos de Lira Barraza
Ricardo Molina Vital
We present a male newborn child with a sacrococcygeal mass who was sent to clinic 46 of the Mexican Social Security Institute located in Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico for pediatric/neonatal surgical resolution. The mass was detected on ges...
Case Reports
Medwave. 2015 May 12;15(4):e6137. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.04.6137 2015
Should we add vancomycin antibiotic powder to prevent post operative infection in spine surgery? [0.03%]
脊柱手术后应不应该添加万古霉素抗生素粉预防术后感染？
Mario López,Marcelo Molina
Mario López
Intravenous antibiotic prophylaxis is routinely administered to prevent surgical site infection in spinal surgery. Adding intrawound vancomycin powder before surgical closure might further decrease infection risk. However, its use is contro...
Meta-Analysis
Medwave. 2015 Jun 11:15 Suppl 1:e6160. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.6160 2015
Undergraduate medical research requires change [0.03%]
需要变革的 undergraduate medical research 可译为"本科医学研究"
David Gutiérrez España,Constanza Cid Bassaletti
David Gutiérrez España