'Loading dose' presentation slideshows

Managing Seizure Patients in the Emergency Department

Managing Seizure Patients in the Emergency Department. James Wheless, MD Director, Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Program University of Texas - Houston. Question #1: When is an antiepileptic drug (AED) loading dose necessary?. Acute Seizures That Need a Loading Dose.

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Tranexamic acid, civilian trauma and the CRASH-2 trial

Tranexamic acid, civilian trauma and the CRASH-2 trial. Ian Roberts. Structure of presentation. Tranexamic acid and bleeding The CRASH-2 trial Tranexamic acid in traumatic brain injury Future research . Tranexamic acid and bleeding. Tranexamic acid and bleeding.

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If I had an acute coronary syndrome, which antiplatelet agent would I prefer?

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Prescribing in Chronic Renal Disease

Prescribing in Chronic Renal Disease. Who has chronic renal disease (CKD)? CKD stages 1-V How common is it? Creatinine v GFR Basic Principles Scenarios. Effect of ageing on renal function. Declining eGFR. 140. Mean Cov. 120. 100. 80. eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2). 60. 40. 20. 0.

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Megaloblastic Anemia

Megaloblastic Anemia. Cytological and functional abnormalities in peripheral blood and bone marrow cells due to impaired DNA synthesis. Megaloblastic Anemia.

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Dr Muhammad Raza

Immunosuppressive drugs. Drugs which suppress all immune responses to bacteria, fungi, and even malignant cells All immunosuppressive agents are non specific (except Rh o Immunoglobulins ). Dr Muhammad Raza. Prednisone ( Glucocorticoids ). Action

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C.R.E.D.O. C lopidogrel for the R eduction of E vents D uring O bservation

C.R.E.D.O. C lopidogrel for the R eduction of E vents D uring O bservation. Multicenter Multinational (USA, Canada) Prospective Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial. From Steinhubl et al, JAMA 2002;228:2411-20. C.R.E.D.O. Aim of the Study.

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Evolving Strategies for Hyponatremia Management in the ICU

Evolving Strategies for Hyponatremia Management in the ICU . Mazen Kherallah, MD, FCCP Infectious Disease & Critical Care Medicine Assistant Professor, University of North Dakota. Critical Care Patients at Increased Risk of Hyponatremia*. Increased age 1

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Naotsugu Oyama, MD, PhD, MBA

A Trial of PLAT elet inhibition and Patient O utcomes . Naotsugu Oyama, MD, PhD, MBA. Presentation Objectives. To share the scientific evidence in the PLATO trial, related to the efficacy of ticagrelor , in the treatment of a broad spectrum of ACS patients

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CHAPTER 4

CHAPTER 4. INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. ONE COMPARTMENT MODEL WITH IV INFUSION. This can be obtained by high degree of precision by infusing drugs i.v. via a drip or pump in hospitals. PK of Drug Given by IV Infusion. Zero-order Input (infusion rate, R) First-order Output (elimination).

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SULFONAMIDES

SULFONAMIDES. Infectious Diseases Hussain Talal Bakhsh King Abdul Aziz University Faculty Of Pharmacy. Outline. Introduction Mechanism of action Antibacterial Spectrum: Pharmacokinetics Indication ADR PregnancyLactation Administration & Dosage Patient counseling Reference.

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Magnesium sulphate in the Management of Eclampsia in Malawi

Magnesium sulphate in the Management of Eclampsia in Malawi. Dr. Chisale Mhango FRCOG. NPC Training in MNH. Objectives of Use of MgSO4 in the Eclampsia Management. To prevent severe pre- eclampsia progressing to eclampsia (life-threatening convulsions).

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Introduction to Pharmacology

Introduction to Pharmacology. Overview. Pharmaceutics Pharmacokinetics Pharmacodynamics. Pharmaceutics. Different dosage forms have different pharmaceutical properties. Drug absorption of various preparations Liquids Fastest Powders Tablets ?

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TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES

TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES. Sakharova Inna. Ye., M.D, Ph.D.

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Harold Burstein, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston , MA

Exploring new and future standards of care in HER2 positive breast cancer: Improving efficacy in the adjuvant / neoadjuvant setting . Harold Burstein, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston , MA. Studies of adjuvant trastuzumab therapy: Summary.

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Ten Minute Toxicology : VPA

Ten Minute Toxicology : VPA. Russell Berger, MD Co-Director of Medical Toxicology Cambridge Health Alliance. Common Presentation in Overdose. Marked Sedation (mimic of brain death) Paradoxical Seizures Ataxia Prolongation of QT Metabolic Acidosis Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis

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Bergh J et al. SABCS 2009;Abstract 23.

First Results from FACT - An Open-Label, Randomized Phase III Study Investigating Loading Dose of Fulvestrant Combined with Anastrozole versus Anastrozole at First Relapse in Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer . Bergh J et al. SABCS 2009;Abstract 23. Introduction.

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