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Procalcitonin for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis: what is the evidence?

Journal of Intensive Care, 2017
s Procalcitonin is a widely used marker for the evaluation of infection and sepsis and to guide antibiotic therapy. During the last decade, several studies evaluated its role and diagnostic performance as a surrogate marker for the identification of ...
Santi Maurizio Raineri, Andrea Cortegiani, Filippo Vitale, Pasquale Iozzo, Antonino Giarratano   +4 more
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Patient attitudes towards analgesia and their openness to non-pharmacological methods such as acupuncture in the emergency department [PDF]

, 2018
Aims: To investigate patient attitudes to analgesia, opioids and non-pharmacological analgesia including acupuncture, in the ED. Methods: ED patients with pain were surveyed regarding: pain scores, satisfaction, addiction concern, non-pharmacological ...
Aldridge, Emogene S, Bulsara, Max K, Hince, Dana A, Jan, Andrew L, Rogers, Ian R, Visser, Eric J   +5 more
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Conditioned place preference reveals ongoing pain in calves 3 weeks after disbudding. [PDF]

, 2020
Hot-iron disbudding, a routine procedure that prevents horn bud growth through cauterization, is painful for calves. The resulting burns remain sensitive to touch for weeks, but it is unknown whether calves experience ongoing, non-evoked pain.
Adcock, Sarah JJ, Tucker, Cassandra B
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The challenge of evaluating pain and a pre-incisional local anesthetic block. [PDF]

, 2014
Background. Our objective was to test the effectiveness of a local anesthetic line block administered before surgery in reducing postoperative pain scores in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy (OVHX). Methods.
Kass, Philip H, Lascelles, B Duncan X, McKune, Carolyn M, Pascoe, Peter J   +3 more
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Effectiveness of lateral femoral cutaneous and femoral nerve block in managing postoperative pain for hemiarthroplasty patients

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: The fascia iliaca compartment block is commonly used for postoperative analgesia after hemiarthroplasty. However, the method often fails to adequately manage pain due to frequent sparing of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
Kazi Mahzabin Arin, Shofina Sultana, Ayesha Sultana, Abdul Hannan Mohammad, Chandra Shekhar Karmakar, AKM Akhtaruzzaman   +5 more
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Ingestion of Amniotic Fluid Enhances\ud Opiate Analgesia in Rats [PDF]

, 1986
Placenta ingestion has recently been shown to enhance opiate-mediated analgesia produced by morphine injection, footshock, or vaginal/cervical stimulation.
Abbott, Patricia, Kristal, Dr. Mark B., Thompson, Alexis C.   +2 more
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Intrapartum epidural analgesia and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND Anecdotal reports suggest that the addition of fentanyl (an opioid) to epidural analgesia for women during childbirth results in difficulty establishing breastfeeding.
Ellwood, David A, Roberts, Christine L, Simpson, Judy M, Thompson, Jane F, Torvaldsen, Siranda   +4 more
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Medication Use in Multiple Sclerosis: A Population‐Based Comparison With the General Danish Population

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the overall use of prescription medications among individuals with multiple sclerosis compared to the general population, with a focus on treatments beyond disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We conducted a nationwide, registry‐based study in Denmark.
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen, Henrik Horwitz, Ida M. Heerfordt, Elisabeth Framke, Melinda Magyari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histone H3K9 Trimethylation Downregulates the Expression of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Dorsal Hippocampus and Impairs Memory Formation During Anaesthesia and Surgery

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for cognitive and memory functions. Abnormal BDNF expression in the central nervous system may impair these functions.
Tong Wu, Tong Wu, Xiao-Yu Sun, Xiu Yang, Le Liu, Kun Tong, Ya Gao, Jing-Ru Hao, Jing Cao, Can Gao   +9 more
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Role of Analgesia in Spinal Analgesia.

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 1970
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openaire   +3 more sources