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Hereditary angioedema is an autosomal dominant disorder, presenting as sudden and recurring episodes of variable severity of subcutaneous and mucosa edema that may occur spontaneously or in response to triggers.
Teresa Maria Ramos Nunes Estevens +3 more
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Introduction and objective: Dexmedetomidine is a potent adrenergic alpha-2 agonist, and analgesic, sedative, anxiolytic and sympatholytic. Given there have been reports of dexmedetomidine associated temperature changes, in which these events have been ...
Felipe Aparecido Ferreira da Cruz +3 more
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Anesthetic considerations for a patient with hereditary angioedema – A clinical case
Hereditary angioedema (HAE), with an estimated prevalence of 1:50,000, is a rare but potentially fatal disease. It may present with recurrent systemic edema of the subcutaneous tissue and mucous membranes.
Maria J.L. Vilaça +3 more
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Optimizing post-operative pain management in Latin America
Post-operative pain management is a significant problem in clinical practice in Latin America. Insufficient or inappropriate pain management is in large part due to insufficient knowledge, attitudes and education, and poor communications at various ...
João Batista Santos Garcia +5 more
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Superior gluteal nerve: a new block on the block?
Background and objectives: The superior gluteal nerve is responsible for innervating the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and tensor fascia latae muscles, all of which can be injured during surgical procedures. We describe an ultrasound-guided approach to
Miguel Sá +6 more
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Body pain maps improve the report of painful complaints in patients with orofacial pain [PDF]
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Identificar as queixas dolorosas dos pacientes é essencial para determinar diagnósticos e intervenções terapêuticas adequadas em dor orofacial (DOF).
Franco, Ana Lúcia +5 more
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Continuous quadratus lumborum type II block in partial nephrectomy
Background and objectives: Quadratus lumborum block was first described in 2007 and currently there are descriptions of its achievement through four different injection points.
Rita Graça +6 more
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Opioid dependence in chronic pain patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Although opioids are useful to treat chronic non-oncologic pain, there are caveats, especially due to abuse and dependence. This study aimed at reviewing the use of opioids in chronic non-oncologic pain.
Nascimento, Daiana Ciléa Honorato [UNIFESP] +3 more
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Sphenopalatine ganglion block for postdural puncture headache in ambulatory setting
Background and objectives: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication following subarachnoid blockade and its incidence varies with the size of the needle used and the needle design.
José Miguel Cardoso +6 more
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Previous face-to-face information and pain control for third molar extraction [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Third molar extraction is an invasive and potentially adverse procedure and may induce pain. The objective of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of face to face information on postoperative pain and analgesic consumption in
Zanatta, Juliana +3 more
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