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Microtubule-modulating drugs alter sensitivity to isoflurane in mice

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Microtubules (MTs) have been postulated as one of the molecular targets underlying loss of consciousness induced by inhalational anesthetics. Microtubule-targeting chemotherapy drugs and opioids affect MT stability and function.
Na Li, Zerong You, Yang Ren, Hyung Hwan Kim, Jinsheng Yang, Ge Li, Jason T. Doheny, Weihua Ding, Suyun Xia, Shiyu Wang, Xue Zhou, Xinbo Wu, Shiqian Shen, Yuanlin Dong, Zhongcong Xie, Lucy Chen, Jianren Mao, J. A. Jeevendra Martyn   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumed by Abdominal Distention

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, James Grenert, Brian Haas, Mary Margaretten   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of intravenous dexamethasone in dimishing alfentanyl-induced-cough [PDF]

Background & objectives: The use of synthetic opioids (fentanil, alfentanil, …) has been increasing as they can induce anesthesia without histamine release to the stress caused by anesthesia and can cause an effective analgesia at first cut.
نوروزی, ودود, محمدیان اردی, علی   +1 more
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction and validation of a risk prediction model for postoperative ICU admission in patients with colorectal cancer: clinical prediction model study

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Transfer to the ICU is common following non-cardiac surgeries, including radical colorectal cancer (CRC) resection. Understanding the judicious utilization of costly ICU medical resources and supportive postoperative care is crucial.
Lu Wang, Yanan Wu, Liqin Deng, Xiaoxia Tian, Junyang Ma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh, Dalia Sriwi, Callie Saric, Tripti Singh, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns, Samuel D. Searle, Alexandra Legge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost analysis of vitrectomy under local versus general anesthesia in a developing country

, 2018
Gilbert WS Simanjuntak,1–3 Ari Djatikusumo,4 Asri Adisasmita,5 Mardiati Nadjib,6 HHB Mailangkay,1 Nazimul Hussain7 1Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Christian University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia; 2Cikini Eye Institute ...
Adisasmita A, Mailangkay HHB, Simanjuntak GWS, Djatikusumo A, Nadjib M, Hussain N   +5 more
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source