Multiple versus fewer antiplatelet agents for preventing early recurrence after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack
Imama A Naqvi Ayeesha K Kamal Hasan Rehman
009716
Abstract Background Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Antiplatelet agents are considered to be the cornerstone for secondary prevention of stroke, but the role of using multiple antiplatelet agents early after stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) to improve outcomes has not been established. Objectives To determine the effectiveness and safety […]
Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in children and adolescents
Tess E Cooper, Emma Fisher, Andrew L Gray
012538
Abstract Background Pain is a common feature of childhood and adolescence around the world, and for many young people, that pain is chronic. The World Health Organization guidelines for pharmacological treatments for children’s persisting pain acknowledge that pain in children is a major public health concern of high significance in most parts of the world. […]