AIM To examine the role of soluble fibrin monomer complex(SFMC)in the prediction of hypercoagulable state after gastroenterological surgery.METHODS We collected data on the clinical risk factors and fibrin-related mak...AIM To examine the role of soluble fibrin monomer complex(SFMC)in the prediction of hypercoagulable state after gastroenterological surgery.METHODS We collected data on the clinical risk factors and fibrin-related makers from patients who underwent gastroenterological surgery at Hiroshima University Hospital between April 1,2014 and March 31,2015.We investigated the clinical significance of SFMC,which is known to reflect the early plasmatic activation of coagulation,in the view of these fibrin related markers.RESULTS A total of 123 patients were included in the present study.There were no patients with symptomatic VTE.Thirty-five(28%)patients received postoperative anticoagulant therapy.In the multivariate analysis,a high SFMC level on POD 1 was independently associated with D-dimer elevation on POD 7(OR=4.31,95%CI:1.10-18.30,P=0.03).The cutoff SFMC level was 3.8μg/ml(AUC=0.78,sensitivity,63%,specificity,89%).The D-dimer level on POD 7 was significantly reduced in high-SFMC patients who received anticoagulant therapy in comparison to highSFMC patients who did not.CONCLUSION The SFMC on POD 1 strongly predicted the hypercoagulable state after gastroenterological surgery than the clinical risk factors and the other fibrin related markers.展开更多
The solid form of drugs plays a central role in optimizing the physicochemical properties of drugs,and new solid forms will provide more options to achieve the desirable pharmaceutical profiles of drugs.Recently,certa...The solid form of drugs plays a central role in optimizing the physicochemical properties of drugs,and new solid forms will provide more options to achieve the desirable pharmaceutical profiles of drugs.Recently,certain drugs have been found to form crystalline inclusion complexes(ICs) with multiple types of linear polymers,representing a new subcategory of pharmaceutical solids.In this study,we used diflunisal(DIF) as the model drug host and extended the vip of drug/polymer ICs from homopolymers to block copolymers of poly(ethylene glycol)(PEG) and poly(s-caprolactone)(PCL).The block length in the vip copolymers showed a significant influence on the formation,thermal stability and dissolution behavior of the DIF ICs.Though the PEG block could hardly be included alone,it could indeed be included in the DIF ICs when the PCL block was long enough.The increase of the PCL block length produced IC crystals with improved thermal stability.The dissolution profiles of DIF/block copolymer ICs exhibited gradually decreased aqueous solubility and dissolution rate with the increasing PCL block length.These results demonstrate the possibility of using drug/polymer ICs to modulate the desired pharmaceutical profiles of drugs in a predictable and controllable manner.展开更多
文摘AIM To examine the role of soluble fibrin monomer complex(SFMC)in the prediction of hypercoagulable state after gastroenterological surgery.METHODS We collected data on the clinical risk factors and fibrin-related makers from patients who underwent gastroenterological surgery at Hiroshima University Hospital between April 1,2014 and March 31,2015.We investigated the clinical significance of SFMC,which is known to reflect the early plasmatic activation of coagulation,in the view of these fibrin related markers.RESULTS A total of 123 patients were included in the present study.There were no patients with symptomatic VTE.Thirty-five(28%)patients received postoperative anticoagulant therapy.In the multivariate analysis,a high SFMC level on POD 1 was independently associated with D-dimer elevation on POD 7(OR=4.31,95%CI:1.10-18.30,P=0.03).The cutoff SFMC level was 3.8μg/ml(AUC=0.78,sensitivity,63%,specificity,89%).The D-dimer level on POD 7 was significantly reduced in high-SFMC patients who received anticoagulant therapy in comparison to highSFMC patients who did not.CONCLUSION The SFMC on POD 1 strongly predicted the hypercoagulable state after gastroenterological surgery than the clinical risk factors and the other fibrin related markers.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21434008,21374054)National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,No.2014CB932202)
文摘The solid form of drugs plays a central role in optimizing the physicochemical properties of drugs,and new solid forms will provide more options to achieve the desirable pharmaceutical profiles of drugs.Recently,certain drugs have been found to form crystalline inclusion complexes(ICs) with multiple types of linear polymers,representing a new subcategory of pharmaceutical solids.In this study,we used diflunisal(DIF) as the model drug host and extended the vip of drug/polymer ICs from homopolymers to block copolymers of poly(ethylene glycol)(PEG) and poly(s-caprolactone)(PCL).The block length in the vip copolymers showed a significant influence on the formation,thermal stability and dissolution behavior of the DIF ICs.Though the PEG block could hardly be included alone,it could indeed be included in the DIF ICs when the PCL block was long enough.The increase of the PCL block length produced IC crystals with improved thermal stability.The dissolution profiles of DIF/block copolymer ICs exhibited gradually decreased aqueous solubility and dissolution rate with the increasing PCL block length.These results demonstrate the possibility of using drug/polymer ICs to modulate the desired pharmaceutical profiles of drugs in a predictable and controllable manner.