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It Is Time to Feel Better: How Temporal Information of Placebo Analgesia Affects Our Brain
ABSTRACT Background Placebo and nocebo effects have been thoroughly studied during the last decades using pain models. Two characteristics have been investigated, namely the direction of the effects (i.e., placebo, amelioration of symptoms/nocebo, worsening of symptoms) and their magnitude (i.e., the robustness of the effects).
Volpino Valeria+5 more
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East meets west: effects of massage on the experience of cardiac surgery patients.
In 2010, almost 400 000 patients underwent coronary artery bypass procedures in the United States. Despite advances in pain management, pain continues to be an important postoperative problem.
M. Halm
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Extracardiac vagal stimulation (ECVS) is a novel, safe tool inducing controlled AV/VA block. It assists SVT differential diagnosis, pathway unmasking, and ablation endpoint confirmation, adding value to EP procedures for supraventricular tachycardias.
Jose Carlos Pachon‐M+8 more
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Objectives: To assess the effect of two different physical therapy interventions in patients with stable coronary heart disease and non-cardiac chest pain. Methods: A randomized controlled trial was carried out at a university hospital in Norway. A total
Astrid T Berg+4 more
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Overzealous cardiac massage leading to unintentional infant death
The case of an 18-month child is presented, with a picture demonstrating the thoracic trauma, caused from a hand pressure movement, perpetrated with an open right palm, in an attempt to perform an external cardiac massage.
F. Sinani, Besim Ymaj, Gentian Vyshka
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ABSTRACT Pain in neonates causes many negative effects, such as decreased oxygenation, deterioration in hemodynamics, and increased intracranial pressure. Mothers may experience anxiety while observing the infant experiencing pain. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of gentle human touch (GHT), applied by mothers, on the infant's ...
Derya Kılınç, Seda Çağlar
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Non-pharmacological strategies to decrease anxiety in cardiac catheterization: integrative review
Objective: to identify and review the literature on non-pharmacological strategies used for reducing anxiety in patients receiving cardiac catheterization. Method: this study was an integrative literature review.
Natany da Costa Ferreira+2 more
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High‐risk cardiac patients may benefit from timely temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) implantation to provide perioperative hemodynamic stabilization and circulatory support, thus enabling them to undergo life‐saving thoracic surgery. CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; IABP: intra‐aortic balloon pump; tMCS: temporary mechanical circulatory ...
Viviana Teresa Agosta+4 more
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Rupture of the right ventricle after closed-chest cardiac massage.
A 64-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with chest discomfort. ECG recording and coronary angiography were performed and revealed myocardial infarction due to an occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery.
S. Mangold, S. Miller, H. Aebert
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Enteric neuropathy and the vagus nerve: Therapeutic implications
Abstract Enteric neuropathies are characterized by abnormalities of gut innervation, which includes the enteric nervous system, inducing severe gut dysmotility among other dysfunctions. Most of the gastrointestinal tract is innervated by the vagus nerve, the efferent branches of which have close interconnections with the enteric nervous system and ...
Bruno Bonaz
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