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Conversion from Calcineurin Inhibitor– to Belatacept-Based Maintenance Immunosuppression in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Phase 3b Trial

Significance Statement
This randomized trial demonstrates the safety and efficacy of conversion f ....

Viela Bio , Merck Sharpe Dohme , Bristol Myers Squibb , Ashfield Medcomms , Deborah Pocetti , Kelsey Hogan , Vasupradha Vethantham , Novartis Pharma , Bayer Pharma , Ashfield Health , International Conference On Harmonization , Dutch Transplant Foundation , Janssen Pharmaceuticals , Fresenius Medical Care , Good Clinical Practice , International Conference , Dutch Transplant , Hookipa Biotech , Merck Sharp , Merck Sharpe , Transplant Genomics , Der Internist , Der Nephrologe , Kakoli Parai , Patient Reported Outcome Measures , Approval Process ,

Clinical assessment of the leg for a suspected deep vein thrombosis

12 April, 2021
Nurses in all clinical settings need to be able to identify suspected deep vein thrombosis. This article explains the risk factors and how to clinically assess the leg.
Abstract
Nurses will increasingly have to identify and assess for deep vein thrombosis in both primary and secondary care, and so they need the skills to assess the clinical risk of the patient. This article explains how to: understand deep vein thrombosis in terms of its associated risk factors, use the two-level Wells score for estimating a patient’s risk, and carry out a leg assessment for a suspected deep vein thrombosis. ....

United States , United Kingdom , Joanna Lavery , Laboratory Investigation , Liverpool University Hospitals , Royal College Of Physicians , National Quality Requirement , Thrombosis Research , Journal Of The American Medical Association , National Institute For Health , Journal Of The American College Cardiology , National Early Warning Score , Midwifery Council , Liverpool John Moores University , National Institute , Care Excellence , Term Plan , Next Steps , Five Year Forward View , Deep Vein , Medical Weekly , Color Atlas , Medical Journal , Venous Thromboembolic Diseases , Year Forward , Hvasa M ,