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Advances in Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry (PS-MS) for On-Site Harm Reduction Drug Checking and Illicit Supply Surveillance

AppliedChem
Harm reduction drug checking utilizing paper spray mass spectrometry (PS-MS) has been the focus of ongoing research since 2017 and has seen many refinements. The presented work is the result of this research and has led to the public-facing PS-MS use for
Taelor M. Zarkovic, Lucas R. Abruzzi, Collin Kielty, Bruce Wallace, Dennis K. Hore, Chris G. Gill   +5 more
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“We're gonna want to know the label's right”: Co-designing a drug checking service for anabolic-androgenic steroid consumers

, 2023
Introduction: Of the current harm reduction initiatives available drug checking is presently surrounded by the most contention in Australia. Drug checking is an integrated service allowing consumers to have their substances analysed and receive harm ...
Kill, Emma, Puljevic, Cheneal, Ferris, Jason, Dunn, Matthew, Piatkowski, Timothy, Francis, Cameron   +5 more
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Nitazenes: The Emergence of a Potent Synthetic Opioid Threat

Molecules
The global unregulated drug supply faces a critical challenge with the emergence of nitazenes, a class of novel synthetic opioids (NSOs) structurally distinct from fentanyl and associated with extreme potency and high risk of fatal overdose.
Joana R. P. Pereira, Alexandre Quintas, Nuno R. Neng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug Checking: A prevention measure for a heterogeneous group with high consumption frequency and polydrug use - evaluation of zurich's drug checking services

Harm Reduction Journal, 2011
Background The increasing party culture in Zurich presents new challenges, especially regarding the consumption of alcohol and so-called party drugs. Streetwork, the youth advisory service of the city of Zurich, has provided onsite and stationary Drug ...
Schaub Michael, Buecheli Alexander, Hungerbuehler Ines   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harm reduction vending machines as safer supply-supporting infrastructure

Frontiers in Psychiatry
The increasingly unpredictable unregulated drug supply has intensified overdose morbidity and mortality and prompted growing interest in safer regulated supply as an upstream harm reduction strategy. Yet, safer supply programs cannot function effectively
Tessa Rife-Pennington, Tessa Rife-Pennington, Tessa Rife-Pennington   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug Checking in NC - FROST Forsyth County

, 2022
Presentation to FROST Forsyth County about the current state of drug checking in North ...
Tracy, Erin, Dasgupta, Nabarun, Miller, Colin   +2 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence in drug-drug interaction checking

GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized modern medicine by providing computational solutions to manage complex clinical data and improve therapeutic outcomes. In pharmacology, AI particularly machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models has demonstrated significant potential in predicting drug–drug interactions (DDIs), a major cause of ...
Wable, Omprakash G, Deshmukh, Swati P, Bhise, Aditya P   +2 more
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An object model development for the UK automated compliance checking [PDF]

, 2013
Approving building designs against existing UK building regulations manually is a time consuming and tedious process. As the architecture engineering construction (AEC) industry moves from 2D CAD drawings to more semantically rich building information ...
Malsane, S., Lockley, Steve, Matthews, Jane, Lockley, S., Malsane, Sagar   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source