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Abstract This study investigated the physiological and morphological adaptations of the liver of the carnivorous fish Pygocentrus nattereri (piranha) in response to seasonal variations (dry and rainy seasons) in the Brazilian Pantanal. The objective was to describe how the liver, a central organ in metabolic regulation, responds to environmental ...
Maria Eduarda Corona Garcia +9 more
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Electroencephalogram fractal dimension as a measure of depth of anesthesia
This paper proposes a combined method including adaptive segmentation and Higuchi fractal dimension (HFD) of electroencephalograms (EEG) to monitor depth of anesthesia (DOA).
Zaghari, Bahareh +6 more
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Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen +2 more
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Segmental composition and nerve distribution of the brachial plexus in Galictis cuja
Abstract Galictis cuja is a neotropical mustelid with terrestrial locomotor habits, yet the anatomy of its brachial plexus has remained undescribed. This study characterizes the origin, organization, and distribution of the brachial plexus nerves in 15 adult specimens (30 antimeres).
Natan da Cruz de Carvalho +6 more
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Caudal anesthesia for anoplasty in a toddler with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot: a case report
Background: Non-cardiac surgery is prevalent among individuals with a history of cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD), including tetralogy of Fallot (ToF). Surgical and anesthetic procedures in such patients may lead to multiple complications.
Dini Meta Rica +2 more
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Cardiac morphological and morphometric analysis of Ardea alba
Abstract Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758) is a widely distributed heron species whose cardiovascular morphology remains poorly described. This study aimed to characterize the cardiac morphology and morphometry of adult A. alba. Ten specimens were analyzed using radiographic, morphometric, histological, scanning electron microscopy, and three‐dimensional ...
Julia Vaz Feio +5 more
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Background: One of the most commonly used regional anesthetic techniques in pediatric surgeries is the caudal epidural block. Its main disadvantage remains the short duration of action. Hence, different additives have been used.
Hossam A El Shamaa, Mohamed Ibrahim
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Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of caudal morphine and bupivacaine usage on surgical stress response in children undergoing abdominal and genitourinary surgery while keeping anesthesia depth constant utilizing the ...
Derbent, A +3 more
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Caudal Anesthesia for the Reduction of Femur Shaft Fracture in a Patient with Severe Kyphoscoliosis
We had experienced a successful caudal anesthesia for the intramedullary nailing of fractured femur shaft in a 39 years-old, male, adult weighing 47 kg with severe kyphoscoliosis.
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