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Overview: eutanasia and methods of antanasia of animals

Науковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки, 2022
The attention of modern society to euthanasia has increased because many centuries ago, a social phenomenon was established, associated not only with the achievements of medical science but also with changing values of the individual and society ...
S. Nichiporuk, M. Radzykhovskyi, B. Gutyj   +2 more
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Paroxysmal slow waves mark ictal networks

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy diagnosis and treatment monitoring are hindered by the episodic, heterogeneous expression of seizures and by normal‐appearing scalp electroencephalography (EEG) in many patients. We previously described paroxysmal slow‐wave events (PSWEs), brief epochs of broadband slowing detectable on EEG in people with epilepsy.
Florent J. M. Boyer‐Aymé, Hamza Imtiaz, Ofer Prager, Evyatar Swissa, Alaa Abu Ahmad, Yonatan Serlin, Refat Aboghazleh, Ilan Goldberg, Maayan Ben nun Caller, Idit Tamir, Oded Shor, Ben Whatley, Felix Benninger, Alon Friedman   +13 more
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Brain reward function in young people with cannabis use disorder: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis use disorder (CUD) affects ~50 million people globally. Neuroscientific theories suggest that a blunted neural response to non‐drug rewards is a hallmark of substance use disorders; however, this remains untested in CUD. The current study tested whether brain reward system responses to the anticipation and feedback
Martine Skumlien, Lisa‐Marie Greenwood, Arush Honnedevasthana Arun, Isabella Goodwin, Anastasia Paloubis, Tribikram Thapa Rana, Marianna Quinones Valera, Eugene McTavish, Gabrielle Abbott, Suraya Dunsford, Antonio Verdejo‐Garcia, Jessica Ramamurthy, Mark M. Schira, Nadia Solowij, Chao Suo, Valentina Lorenzetti   +15 more
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Phenobarbital as an adjunctive agent for sedation in pediatric intensive care unit patients: A single-center, retrospective study from Colorado

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Background: Pediatric patients require pharmacological management of pain and agitation associated with mechanical ventilation. Pain and agitation may be refractory to opioids and alpha-2 agonists, prompting the use of adjunctive analgesics and sedatives
Kelli Jo Welter, Mackenzie N. DeVine, Sharon E. Gordon, Gina Demasellis   +3 more
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Factors associated with readmission to residential treatment among clients transitioned from detoxification services in Alberta, Canada

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Readmission to residential treatment increases healthcare costs, strains publicly funded systems, and may not adequately meet clients' needs. This study examined rates and predictors of readmission to residential treatment among clients transitioned from detoxification services.
Abreham Mekonnen
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Rectal Thiopental versus Intramuscular Ketamine in Pediatric Procedural Sedation and Analgesia; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Emergency, 2015
Introduction: Physicians frequently deal with procedures which require sedation of pediatric patients. Laceration repair is one of them. No study has been performed regarding the comparison between induction of sedation with sodium thiopental and ...
Reza Azizkhani, Mehrdad Esmailian, Azadeh shojaei, Keihan Golshani   +3 more
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Systemic medications associate with surgically treated cataract among adults over 50 years in Finland

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen, Jari Haukka, Tuomas Lilius, Sirpa Loukovaara   +3 more
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Ketamine/xylazine and barbiturates modulate microglial morphology and motility differently in a mouse model.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Microglia, the resident immune cells of the brain, are highly ramified and motile and their morphology is strongly linked to their function. Microglia constantly monitor the brain parenchyma and are crucial for maintaining brain homeostasis and fine ...
Ines Hristovska, Franck Verdonk, Jean-Christophe Comte, Eileen S Tsai, Virginie Desestret, Jérôme Honnorat, Fabrice Chrétien, Olivier Pascual   +7 more
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Intermittent cocaine use patterns, not total intake, predict cue‐induced drug seeking in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Cocaine‐associated cues trigger relapse to drug use in humans and animal models. In rats, long daily cocaine access (4–6 vs. 1–2 h) increases drug self‐administration and cue‐induced cocaine seeking, suggesting that greater intake promotes relapse.
Amélie Mainville‐Berthiaume, Hajer Algallal, Salomé Dupuis, Sema Abu Shamleh, Coralie Godbout, Vincent Jacquemet, Anne‐Noël Samaha   +6 more
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The Value of Ultrasonography in determining Pupillary Light Reflex in Patients with Traumatic Ocular Injuries; a Letter to Editor

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Pupillary light reflex (PLR) measurement is one of the frequent physical examinations used by emergency physicians for assessment of brain stem function and monitoring of intracranial pressure (1, 2).
Hamid Mirjalili, Ali Raee Ezzabadi, Yeganeh Yazdiyousefi, Mohammad Ali Jafari Nadoshan   +3 more
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