Implementation of continuous quality improvement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care in Australia: a scoping systematic review

Abstract Background Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) programs have been taken up widely by Indigenous primary health care (PHC) services in Australia and there has been national policy commitment to support this.However, international evidence shows that implementing CQI is challenging, impacts are variable Crank and little is known about the f

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The role of Neopterin in cardiovascular disease

Inflammation plays a key role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis but also in the pathophysiology of atheromatous plaque disruption and the development of acute coronary syndromes.Neopterin is a marker of inflammation and of immune system activation, it is synthesized by macrophages, that, once activated, release this substance.Ind

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Efficacy and safety of a conversion from the original tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil to the generics Tacpan® and Mowel® after liver transplantation

Johanna Vollmar,1 Maren Christina Bellmann,1 Felix Darstein,1 Maria Hoppe-Lotichius,2 Jens Mittler,2 Michael Heise,2 Bernd Rüttger,3 Veronika Weyer,4 Anca Zimmermann,5 Hauke Lang,2 Peter R Galle,1 Tim Zimmermann1 1First Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany; 2Department

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