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1. Secondary prophylaxis with oral anticoagulant therapy. (adapted from the New England Journal of Medicine, June 22, 1995)(Tips from Other Journals)
Although secondary prophylaxis with oral anticoagulants is used routinely to prevent recurrence...anticoagulant therapy with that of six months of therapy for secondary prophylaxis. A total of 897 patients with a first episode of venous thromboembolism...
October 1, 1995; American Family Physician

2. Histoplasmosis in two human immunodeficiency virus-positive immigrants to Italy: clinical features and management in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era.(Case Report)
...with particular emphasis on secondary prophylaxis. The patients had comparable...the necessity of prolonged secondary prophylaxis. We report two cases of...with particular emphasis on secondary prophylaxis. Case Reports Patient 1...
April 1, 2004; Southern Medical Journal

3. Novel Oral Anticoagulants, Particularly Bayer/Ortho-McNeil's Xarelto, Will Drive Robust Annual Growth in the Venous Thromboembolism Drug Market.
...prophylaxis and treatment/secondary prophylaxis will largely be driven by...prophylaxis and treatment/secondary prophylaxis will experience annual growth...prescriptions in both the treatment/secondary prophylaxis and primary prophylaxis...
September 8, 2008; PR Newswire

4. Efficacy of prophylaxis for P. carinii pneumonia. (Tips from Other Journals)
...after an initial episode of P. carinii pneumonia, secondary prophylaxis is initiated after treatment of the first episode...and 15 (19 percent) of the 80 patients receiving secondary prophylaxis. All cases of P. carinii pneumonia were confirmed...
September 1, 1992; American Family Physician

5. 1999 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with HIV: Part III. Prevention of Disease Recurrence.
...chemoprophylaxis (i.e., secondary prophylaxis or chronic maintenance therapy...AI).4 Discontinuation of Secondary Prophylaxis (Chronic Maintenance Therapy...Although patients receiving secondary prophylaxis (prior episode of P. carinii...
February 1, 2000; American Family Physician

6. Draft of Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections (OIs) in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus.(Brief Article)
...recurrence in persons already treated for an OI (secondary prophylaxis). The guidelines include recommendations for adults...complex (MAC) disease; and for discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis against PCP, cytomegalovirus retinitis, disseminated...
August 17, 2001; Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

7. Therapeutic strategies in thrombosis.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
...options available for the management of thrombosis. Topics covered include the use of aspirin for primary and secondary prophylaxis, the role of platelet inhibitors and glycoprotein IIb and IIIa inhibitors, pentasaccharides, warfarin, and other...
December 1, 2006; SciTech Book News

8. Type I lepra reaction presenting as immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
...being more common than the latter.face=+Superscript; [1]face=-Superscript; Though IRIS obviates the need for secondary prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients, the associated severe inflammation can be responsible for the deterioration in the...
July 1, 2007; Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

9. Prophylaxis for encephalitis in patients with AIDS. (Tips from Other Journals)
...received trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and 95 patients received either aerosolized or intravenous pentamidine as secondary prophylaxis. No patient in the trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole group, including 22 who were seropositive for Toxoplasma gondii...
February 1, 1993; American Family Physician

10. CDC releases recommendations for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. (Centers for Disease Control) (Special Medical Reports)
...the patient's lifetime. Secondary Prophylaxis. Any patient who has recovered...elevations. For primary or secondary prophylaxis, aerosolized pentamidine...figure) for both primary and secondary prophylaxis. Adverse Reactions. TMP...
July 1, 1992; American Family Physician