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Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineIntroductionKinetics of stress-related biological parameters were determined in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing complex cardiovascular rehabilitation.MethodsWe determined platelet functionality in the absence/presence of a selective ...
Zalán Gulyás +7 more
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The Role of BK Potassium Channels in Analgesia Produced by Alpha-2 Adrenergic Receptors
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2016 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Millions of people suffer from pain worldwide, and annually, great economic costs are imposed on societies for pain relief. Analgesics such as alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists, which have low risk of complications, can be ...
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Brazilian Journal of AnesthesiologyBackground: Dexmedetomidine, a highly selective alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist with sedative and analgesic effects, has been suggested in recent studies to possess renoprotective properties.
Ka Ting Ng +5 more
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Profil Penggunaan Obat Antihipertensi di RSUD Mas Amsyar Kasongan Kabupaten Katingan
Borneo Journal of Pharmacy, 2018 Hypertension or high blood pressure is one of the lead causes of death. Hypertension can cause various complications with another disease, even the cause of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disorders. Hypertension is the second rank of the most diseases
Syahrida Dian Ardhany +2 more
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International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground Amitraz is a formamidine insecticide and acaricide widely used in veterinary and agricultural settings. Human poisoning with amitraz is uncommon but potentially serious, primarily due to its alpha-2 adrenergic agonist activity, monoamine ...
Setu Patel, Bharti Chaudhari, Jay Nagda
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Alpha-2 receptor agonists for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder
Drugs in Context, 2017 Clonidine and guanfacine are alpha-2 receptor agonists that decrease sympathetic outflow from the central nervous system. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is theorized to be related to a hyperactive sympathetic nervous ...
Molly R Belkin, Thomas L Schwartz
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Suppression of the cough reflex byα2-adrenergic receptor agonists in the rabbit [PDF]
Physiological Reports, 2013 The α 2-adrenergic receptor agonist clonidine has been shown to inhibit citric acid-induced cough responses in guinea pigs when administered by aerosol, but not orally. In contrast, oral or inhaled clonidine had no effect on capsaicin-induced cough and reflex bronchoconstriction in humans.
CINELLI, ELENIA +3 more
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Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2015 Context: Alpha-2 (α2) adrenergic receptor agonists, clonidine and dexmedetomidine, are widely used as adjuvants during anesthesia for analgesic, sedative, sympatholytic, and cardiovascular stabilizing effects.
Naz Anjum +5 more
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The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on the Acute Pain After Cardiothoracic Surgeries: A Systematic Review
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryIntroduction: Acute post-operative pain remains a troublesome complication of cardiothoracic surgeries. Several randomized controlled trials have examined the efficacy of dexmedetomidine as a single or as an adjuvant agent before, during and after ...
Valiollah Habibi +2 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2016 Background: Care of critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) often requires potentially invasive or uncomfortable procedures, such as mechanical ventilation (MV). Sedation can alleviate pain and discomfort, provide protection from stressful
Moira Cruickshank +7 more
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