Identification of mitochondria-related genes associated with anesthetics in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery [PDF]
BackgroundAnesthetics have been reported to play a protective role in the heart during surgery. This study aimed to identify mitochondrial-related genes (Mito-RGs) involved in sevoflurane- and propofol-induced anesthesia in patients undergoing off-pump ...
Yuhu Zhang, Xinjian Li, Tingru Sun
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Anesthetics or anesthetic techniques and cancer surgical outcomes: a possible link [PDF]
As of 2018 cancer is responsible for almost 9.6 million deaths annually and, with an aging population, the incidence of cancer is expected to continue to rise. Surgery is an important treatment modality for patients with solid organ cancers.
Azeem Alam+4 more
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Enhancement of the technical and non-technical skills of nurse anesthesia students using the Anesthetic List Management Assessment Tool in Iran: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Purpose This study investigated the effect of evaluations based on the Anesthetic List Management Assessment Tool (ALMAT) form on improving the technical and non-technical skills of final-year nurse anesthesia students at Ahvaz Jundishapur University of ...
Ali Khalafi+2 more
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Inhaled Anesthetics: Environmental Role, Occupational Risk, and Clinical Use
Inhaled anesthetics have been in clinical use for over 150 years and are still commonly used in daily practice. The initial view of inhaled anesthetics as indispensable for general anesthesia has evolved during the years and, currently, its general use ...
Mariana Gaya da Costa+2 more
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Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a rare condition characterized by profound peripheral eosinophilia and various organ dysfunction. Diagnostic criteria and classification of this challenging medical entity changed over time.
Tomasz Zemleduch+3 more
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Maximum Voided Volume Is a Better Clinical Parameter for Bladder Capacity Than Maximum Cystometric Capacity in Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Purpose Bladder capacity is an important parameter in the diagnosis of lower urinary tract dysfunction. We aimed to determine whether the maximum bladder capacity (MCC) measured during a urodynamic study was affected by involuntary detrusor contraction ...
Min Hyuk Kim+3 more
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Three Lipid Emulsions Reduce Staphylococcus aureus-Stimulated Phagocytosis in Mouse RAW264.7 Cells
Soybean oil (SO)-, SO medium-chain triglyceride (MCT)-, olive oil (OO)-, and fish oil (FO)-based lipid emulsions are generally applied in clinical practice via intravenous injection for patients with nutritional requirements.
Ming-Shan Chen+5 more
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Background: Anorectal pathology is commonly perceived it and handled in common surgical practitioners’ fistula and abscess, hemorrhoids, fissures, condyloma, and other pathological conditions.
Mojgan Rahimi+2 more
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Anesthetics have been shown to alter tumor progression and seem to influence surgical cancer outcome. Circulating extracellular vesicles as mediators of intercellular communication are involved in cancer progression and may be influenced by anesthetics ...
Luisa Gluth+6 more
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Shared structural mechanisms of general anesthetics and benzodiazepines
Most general anaesthetics and classical benzodiazepine drugs act through positive modulation of γ-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA A ) receptors to dampen neuronal activity in the brain 1 – 5 .
Jeong Joo Kim+9 more
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