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Urine chloride trajectory and relationship with diuretic response in acute heart failure
Aims Sodium excretion is a well‐defined marker used to assess diuretic response in acute heart failure (AHF). Despite a strong pathophysiological background, the role of urine chloride excretion has not been described and established yet.
Mateusz Guzik +3 more
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On the role of depletive tests. a review analysis [PDF]
An overview of the diagnostic role of depletion tests for staging Meniere’s disease, especially in the first phase of the disease, is reported.
Barbara, M +4 more
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Summary Air embolism is rare in horses and typically associated with complications following intravenous catheterisation or other medical procedures. Exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) is common in racehorses but not usually associated with air embolism. This report describes a case of air embolism in a 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred with EIPH. The
J. Wittenberg +7 more
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In a nationwide multicenter cohort, an early response to tolvaptan (≥ 1.5‐kg weight loss within 7 days) was independently associated with improved long‐term survival in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic edema. Early initiation before renal impairment or hyponatremia may optimize treatment response and prognosis. ABSTRACT Aim Hepatic edema indicates a
Kaori Koyano +22 more
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Zinc deficiency is frequently seen in patients with chronic liver disease and is linked to poor appetite and nutritional status. We found that switching to zinc histidine hydrate increased zinc levels within a short period and was associated with improved appetite.
Yoshihito Uchida +9 more
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Intravascular absorption syndrome : case report of a life-threatening complication during hysteroscopy [PDF]
A 40-year old, healthy woman underwent hysteroscopic endometrial ablation with a bipolar electrocautery using 0.9% saline as distension fluid. After 45 minutes of surgery, arterial oxygen saturation decreased and liquid was obstructing the laryngeal mask.
Casteels, Martine +5 more
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Perspectives of Older Patients on the Complexity of Medication Use
ABSTRACT Background Medication use complexity is associated with non‐adherence, hospitalizations, and lower quality of life. It is most frequently measured with the Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI). This instrument estimates the complexity of a patient's medication regimen, taking into account the pharmaceutical dosage forms and routes ...
Charlotte M. Falke +6 more
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Psychogenic polydipsia in dogs – a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment
Polyuria and polydipsia represent a common clinical presentation in dogs and may result from numerous disorders affecting different body systems. Compulsive water consumption is characteristic of psychogenic polydipsia, a primary polydipsia disorder rooted in neurologic, behavioural or environmental factors.
G. Pavlovsky
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Renal prostacyclin influences renal function in non-azotemic cirrhotic patients treated with furosemide [PDF]
The influence of prostaglandins on renal function changes induced by furosemide was analyzed in 21 non-azotemic cirrhotic patients with ascites. Patients were studied in two periods of 120 min immediately before and after furosemide infusion (20 mg, ev).
Labarga, P. (Pablo) +5 more
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Population Pharmacokinetics of Sildenafil in Dogs With Naturally Occurring Pulmonary Hypertension
ABSTRACT The pharmacokinetics of sildenafil are ill‐defined in dogs with naturally occurring pulmonary hypertension (PH). Because the plasma concentrations of sildenafil have not been reported for dogs with this disease, this study aimed to describe the population pharmacokinetics of sildenafil in a sample of dogs with PH. Twenty client‐owned dogs with
Mariko Yata +3 more
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