Warfarin is one of the most widely used drugs in the world for a variety of indications involving the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic phenomena. Even after 60 years of its use, warfarin's ...

The biguanide metformin (dimethylbiguanide) was initially introduced for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the late 1950s. Today, this drug is considered to be the first-choice agent and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One of the most difficult things we ever have to tell a patient is: “You are not a good candidate for LASIK.” ...

Appropriate drug prescribing is an ongoing challenge and may at times generate controversy. Whether we have adequate and reliable data to alter our prescribing of the antihyperglycemic agent metformin ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . None of us likes to have to tell a patient, “You are not a good candidate for LASIK.” When you do find yourself ...

The absolute contraindications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy from the 1980s (pregnancy, previous abdominal surgery, bowel obstruction, coagulopathy, obesity, cirrhosis, inability to tolerate ...