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Clinically relevant concentrations of dexmedetomidine may reduce oxytocin-induced myometrium contractions in pregnant rats [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020
Background Recently, there have been some trials to use dexmedetomidine in the obstetric field but concerns regarding the drug include changes in uterine contractions after labor.
Dong Joon Kim, Young Joon Ki, Bo Hyun Jang, Seongcheol Kim, Sang Hun Kim, Ki Tae Jung   +5 more
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The Role of Alpha-2 Agonists for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children: A Review

Neurology International, 2023
Introduction: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), which is marked by symptoms such as ...
Elisa E. Neuchat, Brooke E. Bocklud, Kali Kingsley, William T. Barham, Patrick M. Luther, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, Sahar Shekoohi, Elyse M. Cornett, Alan D. Kaye   +8 more
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Cognitive Function and Urologic Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PDF]

International Neurourology Journal, 2020
Special considerations should be made when selecting medications for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older patients especially those over 65 years old.
Yeon Joo Kim, Bum Sik Tae, Jae Hyun Bae
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Effects of catecholamines on volemic replacement with saline solution and the impact on heart rate variability in rabbits subjected to hemorrhage. A study by spectral analysis [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2014
PURPOSE: To verify the effects of different catecholamines on volemic expansion and on the autonomic nervous system in rabbits that were subjected to hemorrhage.METHODS: Twenty four rabbits subjected to hemorrhage (with a 25% loss of blood volume) and ...
José Mariano Soares de Moraes, Matheus Fachini Vane, Denise de Fátima Rodrigues, Cristiano Teixeira Mostarda, Thiago Soares Mendes Moreira de Moraes, Lucas Fachini Vane, Eliana Marisa Ganem, Ismar Lima Cavalcanti, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo, Luiz Antonio Vane   +9 more
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Effects of perioperative goal-directed fluid therapy combined with the application of alpha-1 adrenergic agonists on postoperative outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Past studies have demonstrated that goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) may be more marginal than previously believed. However, beneficial effects of alpha-1 adrenergic agonists combined with appropriate fluid administration is getting more and
Shuai Feng, Shuyi Yang, Wei Xiao, Xue Wang, Kun Yang, Tianlong Wang   +5 more
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Dexmedetomidine: present and future directions [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2019
Dexmedetomidine is a potent, highly selective α-2 adrenoceptor agonist, with sedative, analgesic, anxiolytic, sympatholytic, and opioid-sparing properties.
Seongheon Lee
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Effect of alpha-2-agonist premedication on intraocular pressure after selective laser trabeculoplasty

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Aim: To determine the effect of alpha-2-agonist (AA) premedication (PM) on intraocular pressure (IOP) following selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT).
Julius T Oatts, Xiaofei Wang, Nils A Loewen   +2 more
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Spinal anesthesia for elective ceasarean section: use of different doses of hyperbaric bupivacaine associated with morphine and clonidine [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To comparatively study the efficacy and maternal and fetal side-effects of two doses of bupivacaine associated with morphine and clonidine, administered by the subarachnoid route for cesarean section.
Angélica de Fátima de Assunção Braga, José Aristeu Fachini Frias, Franklin Sarmento da Silva Braga, Rosa Inês Costa Pereira, Stella Marys Meirelles Campos Titotto   +4 more
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Efficacy of different dexmedetomidine regimens in producing controlled hypotensive anesthesia during functional endoscopic sinus surgery

Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Background: The study was designed to assess the ability of dexmedetomidine in different regimens to produce controlled hypotensive anesthesia during functional endoscopic sinus surgery in adults and the need to add an additional hypotensive agent in the
Neamat I. Abel Rahman, Eman A. Fouad, Abeer Ahmed, Abdel Rahman Youness, Michael Wahib   +4 more
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Comparison of efficacy between intravenous clonidine and dexmedetomidine as pre-medication in attenuating hemodynamic stress responses during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a commonly performed surgery and stable intraoperative hemodynamic status is desirable during pneumoperitonium.
Diptimay Majumder , Susanta Kumar Halder, Swarup Datta , Sruthi Naresh , Soma Chakraborty , Subrata Pahari   +5 more
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