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Continuous infusion versus intermittent bolus furosemide in ADHF: an updated meta-analysis of randomized control trialsMuhammad Amer
Division of General Internal Medicine Hospitalist Program, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Hosp Med 7:270-5. 2012..We conducted a systemic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials that compared the effects of continuous infusion and intermittent bolus of furosemide in patients hospitalized with ADHF...
Relation between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and C-reactive protein in asymptomatic adults (from the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001 to 2006)Muhammad Amer
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Am J Cardiol 109:226-30. 2012..We found that 25(OH)D at a level ≥21 ng/ml is associated with an increase in serum CRP. It is possible that the role of vitamin D supplementation to reduce inflammation is beneficial only among those with a lower serum 25(OH)D...
Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with cardiovascular disease: a cautionary taleMuhammad Amer
Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Cardiol Rev 18:204-12. 2010..Until more evidence for safety via randomized trials is available, we recommend caution in prescribing COX-1 and 2 inhibitors for musculoskeletal disorders in patients with existing gastrointestinal or cardiovascular conditions...
