Levodropropizine for treating cough in adult and children: a meta-analysis of published studies Joseph J Y Sung 1, Alan Barkun, Ernst J Kuipers, Joachim Mössner, Dennis M Jensen, Robert Stuart, James Y Lau, Henrik Ahlbom, Jan Kilhamn, Tore Lind; Peptic Ulcer Bleed Study Group PMID: 19221370 DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-150-7-200904070-00105 Background: Use of proton-pump inhibitors in the management of peptic ulcer bleeding is controversial because…
Intravenous esomeprazole for prevention of recurrent peptic ulcer bleeding: a randomized trial Joseph J Y Sung 1, Alan Barkun, Ernst J Kuipers, Joachim Mössner, Dennis M Jensen, Robert Stuart, James Y Lau, Henrik Ahlbom, Jan Kilhamn, Tore Lind; Peptic Ulcer Bleed Study Group PMID: 19221370 DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-150-7-200904070-00105 Background: Use of proton-pump inhibitors in the management of peptic ulcer bleeding is controversial because discrepant…
Aztreonam. A review of its antibacterial activity, pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic use R N Brogden, R C Heel PMID: 3512234 DOI: 10.2165/00003495-198631020-00002 Aztreonam (azthreonam; SQ 26,776) is the first member of a new class of beta-lactam antibiotics, the monobactams. Aztreonam is selectively active against Gram-negative aerobic bacteria and inactive against Gram-positive bacteria.…
Efficacy and Safety of Ceftazidime-Avibactam for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Bloodstream Infection: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Yan Chen, a Hui-Bin Huang, b Jin-Min Peng, a Li Weng, a and Bin Du a Bonnie Chase Prokesch, Editor Bonnie Chase Prokesch, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Several clinicians use ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) to treat bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), although no…
Evaluation of a new meropenem–EDTA double-ended Etest strip for the detection of the CfiA metallo-b-lactamase in clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis P. Bogaerts1, A. Engelhardt2, C. Berhin1, L. Bylund2, P. Ho2, A. Yusof 2 and Y. Glupczynski1 Laboratory of Bacteriology, UCL-MontGodinne, Universite´ catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium and 2 AB…
Employee empowerment will be one of several key components helping the company meet its growth goals, Rohr says. It's a strategy Rohr says worked well for him in his previous role as CEO of specialty chemical producer Albemarle Corp. (IW500/289). At Celanese, Rohr says he plans to have employees more...
KBR's most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, any subsequent Form 10-Qs and 8-Ks, and other U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings discuss some of the important risk factors that KBR has identified that may affect the business, results of operations and financial condition...
Lean service operations are people centred and people driven. However, organisations are generally tactical and reactive when dealing with the human element of lean service operations. They frequently focus on lean tools and techniques, thus overlooking the human element. They might train employees...