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The Effect of the FDA VVarning on the Use of Droperidol by U.S. Emergency Physicians
Objectives: To determine if emergency physicians' (EP) use droperidol has changed since the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning of December 2001 concerning QT interval prolongation, torsade de pointes, and sudden death; and to query ...
Richards, John R+5 more
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Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are frequently encountered after thyroidectomy. For PONV prevention, selective serotonin 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT 3 ) receptor antagonists are considered one of the first-line therapy.
Artemisia Papadima+8 more
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ABSTRACT Background The objective of this survey was to assess the current practices of analgesia and anesthesia for patients undergoing primary hip (THA) and knee (TKA) total joint arthroplasty in the Nordic countries. Additionally, we aimed to explore the differences in anesthesia and analgesia techniques, prevalence of day case surgery procedures ...
Maarit Rantakokko+7 more
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Objective To investigate the effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor antagonists (ondansetron [OND]) versus dopamine receptor antagonists (droperidol [DRO]) in the prevention of postoperative nausea, vomiting (PONV) and headache by pooling data from ...
Chen Xiaoyun+5 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of preventive administration of the combination of droperidol and dexamethasone on lowering the risk for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after cleft-related surgery in pediatric patients ...
Takako Aizawa+4 more
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ABSTRACT QTc prolongation has been associated with torsades de pointes (TdP) and also with other cardiac diseases. We investigated the effect of ipatasertib, a selective serine/threonine kinase (AKT, protein kinase B) inhibitor, on preclinical models of QTc prolongation as well as across two clinical studies. Preclinical in vitro studies suggested that
Victor Poon+8 more
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A comparison of the effects of alfentanil/droperidol or fentanyl/droperidol on intra‐ocular pressure [PDF]
SummaryThe influence of two intravenous sedative regimens on intra‐ocular pressure was investigated in conjunction with retrobulbar local anaesthesia. Forty patients were allocated randomly to either group A (alfentanil and droperidol) or group F (fentanyl and droperidol).
A. E. May+4 more
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18F‐Fallypride: A Valuable Agent for Islet Cell‐Targeted Imaging
The visualization of islets can be a useful tool for studying islet cell function and monitoring islet cell transplantations, to assess the practicability of 18F‐fallypride (a dopamine D2 receptor imaging agent) for islet cell‐targeted imaging through islet cell and animal experiments.
Yangyang Qin+6 more
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Context: The role of prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in cardiac surgery is under debate. Aims: To study the risk factors for PONV after cardiac surgery and the role of betamethasone with or without droperidol for its prevention ...
Sébastien Champion+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Rationale Benzodiazepine‐involved overdose deaths are increasing. Flumazenil is rarely used due to fear of seizures; however, the risk benefit may favour its use. Flumazenil is licensed for intravenous (IV) use, but intramuscular (IM) treatment would be required pre‐hospital.
Ilinca Farcas+2 more
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