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Local Anesthetics

Pain, 2018
Cocaine is a naturally occurring compound indigenous to the Andes Mountains, West Indies, and Java. It was the first anesthetic to be discovered and is the only naturally occurring local anesthetic; all others are synthetically derived.
Carrie Schroeder, Kristopher Schroeder
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Comparison of the sevoflurane versus desflurane anaesthesia on the recovery of airway reflexes and cognitive function: An original research

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Background and Objectives: Sevoflurane and desflurane virtually equally dissolve in blood gases, yet current research suggests that desflurane helps in a quick return of airway reflex than sevoflurane however the return of cognitive activity fluctuates ...
Anish Nelson, S Sudhakar, Jagannath Mishra, Hemanth Kumar Tirupathi, Vishnu Gowtham Marella, Vishal S Kudagi   +5 more
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New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]

, 2014
Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano, CANTISANI, CARMEN, D'ANDREA, Vito, Frascani, F, MACALUSO, LAURA, paolino, giovanni, RICHETTA, Antonio Giovanni   +6 more
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Drug Dose Calculator Application to Prevent Medication Errors

JAI (Jurnal Anestesiologi Indonesia), 2022
As a part of the essentials in achieving patient safety, medication errors are one of the most financially detrimental problems in the treatment process faced by health institutions.
Mayang Indah Lestari, Zulkifli Zulkifli, Rizal Zainal, Muhammad Imam Mulia   +3 more
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Volatile Anesthetics versus Total Intravenous Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Volatile (inhaled) anesthetic agents have cardioprotective effects, which might improve clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary‐artery bypass grafting (CABG).
G. Landoni, V. Lomivorotov, C. N. Neto, F. Monaco, V. Pasyuga, N. Bradic, R. Lembo, Gordana Gazivoda, V. Likhvantsev, C. Lei, Andrey Lozovskiy, N. Di Tomasso, N. Bukamal, F. S. Silva, A. Bautin, Jun Ma, M. Crivellari, A. Farag, Nikolay Uvaliev, C. Carollo, M. Pieri, J. Kunstýř, Chew-Yin Wang, A. Belletti, L. Hajjar, E. Grigoryev, F. Agrò, H. Říha, M. El-Tahan, M. Scandroglio, Abeer M. Elnakera, M. Baiocchi, P. Navalesi, V. Shmyrev, Luca Severi, M. Hegazy, G. Crescenzi, Dmitry Ponomarev, L. Brazzi, R. Arnoni, D. Tarasov, M. Jovic, M. Calabró, T. Bove, R. Bellomo, A. Zangrillo   +45 more
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Alterations in whole-brain dynamic functional stability during memory tasks under dexmedetomidine sedation

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
PurposeThis study aimed to explore the neurological effects of dexmedetomidine-induced sedation on memory using functional stability, a whole-brain voxel-wise dynamic functional connectivity approach.MethodsA total of 16 participants (10 men) underwent ...
Lin-Lin Liu, Lin-Lin Liu, Jian-Long He, Jian-Long He, Vivian Man-Ying Yuen, Xuebing Xu, Xuan Guan, Yan Qiu, Yingzi Wang, Chao-Jun Jian, Zhibo Wen, Ke-Xuan Liu   +11 more
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Transient neurologic symptoms following spinal anesthesia with isobaric mepivacaine: A decade of experience at Toronto Western Hospital [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Transient neurologic symptoms (TNSs) can be distressing for patients and providers following uneventful spinal anesthesia. Spinal mepivacaine may be less commonly associated with TNS than lidocaine; however, reported rates of TNS with ...
Abdallah, Faraj W., Behboudi, Minou, Brull, Richard, MacFarlane, Alan, Sankar, Ashwin   +4 more
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Lasting effects of general anesthetics on the brain in the young and elderly: “mixed picture” of neurotoxicity, neuroprotection and cognitive impairment

Journal of Anesthesia, 2019
General anesthetics are commonly used in major surgery. To achieve the depth of anesthesia for surgery, patients are being subjected to a variety of general anesthetics, alone or in combination.
Lingzhi Wu, Hailin Zhao, H. Weng, D. Ma
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ANESTHETICS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1893
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The dorsal posterior insula is not an island in pain but subserves a fundamental role - Response to: “Evidence against pain specificity in the dorsal posterior insula” by Davis et al. [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2015
An interesting and valuable discussion has arisen from our recent article (Segerdahl, Mezue et al., 2015) and we are pleased here to have the opportunity to expand on the various points we made.
Andrew R. Segerdahl, Melvin Mezue, Thomas W. Okell, John T. Farrar, Irene Tracey   +4 more
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