Data Trace Editor – Discussion: – one of the first bisphosphonates used to treat patients with cancer-related hypercalcemia; – it can be administered either as an intravenous infusion in a dose of 4-6 mg per km given over a period of two to five hours qd for 3-5 days or as single IV infusion given over 2-9 hr … Read more
– Indications: – for types III, IV, V hyperlipoproteinemias not responding to dietary control; – lowers very low density lipoproteins possibly by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis; – Adult: 500mg PO qid; – Monitor hepatic function – may precipitate gallstone formation
– benzodiazepine for Convulsions (petit mal akinetic & myoclonic seizures) and anxiety; – peak levels in 1-2hrs, and t 1/2 in 18-40hrs, excreted in the urine; – Adult: initially try, 1.5mg/day divided in 3 doses; – Dosage may be increased .5-1mg/3days to max dose of 20mg/day; – 2 step metabolizism + active metabolites; – Contraindicated … Read more
– See: Transdermal * For HTN, opioid & tobacco withdrawl; – Central alpha adrenergic receptor agonist; * Adult: 0.05-0.10 mg PO bid-qid adjusted daily by 0.1-0.2 mg increments – initial oral doses of 0.1 mg are given twice daily and adjusted to usual maintenance dose of 0.2 to 0.8 mg/day; – maximum recommended oral doses … Read more
– for acute anxiety, ETOH w/drawl; Benzodiazepine; – Adult:individualized: 15-60mg/day PO in single or divideddoses; – Monitor patients with renal and hepatic impairment since drug may accumulate; CNS depressant effects; may be habit forming; – Contraindicated with acute narrow angle glaucoma, depressive neuroses, psychotic reactions; Caution with renal or hepatic failure; Caution w/ concomitant use … Read more
– Discussion: – for serious infections with Gram Neg anaerobes (B. fragilis) or staph / streptococcus infections in patients allergic to penicillin; – not good for gm neg aerobes; – clindamycin binds exclusively to the 50 S subunit of bacterial ribosomes and suppresses protein synthesis; (bacterostatic not bacterocidal); … Read more
Hintermann Series H2™ Literature Clinics Conceptor Total ankle replacement Foot Ankle Clin. 2003 The HINTEGRA ankle: rationale and short-term results of 122 consecutive ankles Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 HINTEGRA total ankle replacement – preliminary results of the first 125 cases FussSprungg. 2004 Total ankle replacement—three-component prosthesis Tech Foot Ankle Surg. 2005 Sports and … Read more
Hintermann Series H2™ Literature Clinical Non-conceptor 257 ankle arthroplasties performed in Norway between 1994 and 2005 Acta Orthop. 2008 The Swedish Ankle Arthroplasty Register: an analysis of 531 arthroplasties between 1993 and 2005 Acta Orthop. 2008 Perioperative complications of HINTEGRA total ankle replacement: our initial 50 cases Foot Ankle Int. 2008 Total ankle arthroplasty … Read more
* Severe Pulmonary Edema: (See CHF) * Impending ARDS – Sepsis – Shock – Prolonged Hypotension – Massive Transfusion – Severe Pancreatitis – Head Trauma / Multiple Trauma * Severe Chest Trauma / Flail Chest / Pulmonary contusion; * COPD/Bronchospasm * Coma
– See: Predisposing Conditions – OA of Hip: – pain on wt-bearing felt in the groin, buttock, or medial thigh; – trendelenburg gait will decrease mechanical stress on joint and thereby lessen pain (forces acting on hip joint); – pain during sleep results from loss of protective function of … Read more