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The association between gut microbiota and postoperative delirium in patients

Translational Psychiatry, 2023
Postoperative delirium is a common postoperative complication in older patients, and its pathogenesis and biomarkers remain largely undetermined. The gut microbiota has been shown to regulate brain function, and therefore, it is vital to explore the ...
Yiying Zhang, Kathryn Baldyga, Yuanlin Dong, Wenyu Song, Mirella Villanueva, Hao Deng, Ariel Mueller, Timothy T. Houle, Edward R. Marcantonio, Zhongcong Xie   +9 more
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Anesthetic management of inguinal hernia in an ex-premature infant with subglottic stenosis: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2023
Background We report the anesthetic management of inguinal hernia repair for an infant with subglottic stenosis. A previously scheduled operation had been cancelled due to unexpected airway trouble during the induction.
Yumi Doi, Satoshi Ekuni
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Ensuring competency in focused cardiac ultrasound: a systematic review of training programs

Journal of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) is a valuable skill for rapid assessment of cardiac function and volume status. Despite recent widespread adoption among physicians, there is limited data on the optimal training methods for teaching FoCUS ...
Lauren E. Gibson, Gabrielle A. White-Dzuro, Patrick J. Lindsay, Sheri M. Berg, Edward A. Bittner, Marvin G. Chang   +5 more
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Oral Administration of Glutathione Trisulfide Increases Reactive Sulfur Levels in Dorsal Root Ganglion and Ameliorates Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Mice

Antioxidants, 2022
Peripheral neuropathy is a dose-limiting side effect of chemotherapy with paclitaxel. Paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy (PIPN) is typically characterized by a predominantly sensory neuropathy presenting with allodynia, hyperalgesia and spontaneous
Mariko Ezaka, Eizo Marutani, Yusuke Miyazaki, Eiki Kanemaru, Martin K. Selig, Sophie L. Boerboom, Katrina F. Ostrom, Anat Stemmer-Rachamimov, Donald B. Bloch, Gary J. Brenner, Etsuo Ohshima, Fumito Ichinose   +11 more
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The anesthetic sevoflurane induces tau trafficking from neurons to microglia

Communications Biology, 2021
Using their previously developed nanobeam-sensor technology to detect tau protein in the blood, Yuanlin Dong et al. find that the anaesthetic sevoflurane induces trafficking of tau from neurons to microglia in mice.
Yuanlin Dong, Feng Liang, Lining Huang, Fang Fang, Guang Yang, Rudolph E. Tanzi, Yiying Zhang, Qimin Quan, Zhongcong Xie   +8 more
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Anesthetic Implications for Cesarean Section in a Parturient with Complex Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2018
The discordance between increased physiological demand during pregnancy and congenital cardiac pathology of a parturient is a perilous threat to the maternal-fetal well-being.
Huili Lim, Chuen Jye Yeoh, Jerry Tan, Harikrishnan Kothandan, May U. S. Mok   +4 more
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Point-of-care platelet function testing for guided transfusion in neurosurgical management of intracranial hemorrhage: a systematic review

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Given the rising prevalence of antiplatelet therapy, rapid preoperative identification of patients with bleeding diathesis is necessary for the guidance of blood product administration.
Flora Wen Xin Xu, Nicole-Ann Lim, Ming Ann Sim, Lyn Li Lean, Ne-Hooi Will Loh, Ka Ting Ng, Vanessa Tze Yuh Chua, Sophia Tsong Huey Chew, Lian Kah Ti   +8 more
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Development and validation of a Score for Preoperative Prediction of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SPOSA) and its perioperative outcomes

BMC Anesthesiology, 2017
Background Postoperative respiratory complications (PRCs) are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), often undiagnosed in the surgical population, may be a contributing factor.
Christina H. Shin, Stephanie D. Grabitz, Fanny P. Timm, Noomi Mueller, Khushi Chhangani, Karim Ladha, Scott Devine, Tobias Kurth, Matthias Eikermann   +8 more
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Dissociative and analgesic properties of ketamine are independent and unaltered by sevoflurane general anesthesia

PAIN Reports, 2021
. Introduction:. Ketamine, an anesthetic adjunct, is routinely administered as part of a balanced general anesthetic technique. We recently showed that the acute analgesic and dissociation properties of ketamine are separable to suggest that distinct ...
Eunice Y. Hahm, Shubham Chamadia, Joseph J. Locascio, Juan C. Pedemonte, Jacob Gitlin, Jennifer Mekonnen, Reine Ibala, Breanna R. Ethridge, Katia M. Colon, Jason Qu, Oluwaseun Akeju   +10 more
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Elamipretide (SS-31) improves mitochondrial dysfunction, synaptic and memory impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019
Background It is widely accepted that mitochondria have a direct impact on neuronal function and survival. Oxidative stress caused by mitochondrial abnormalities play an important role in the pathophysiology of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced memory ...
Weixing Zhao, Zhipeng Xu, Jiangbei Cao, Qiang Fu, Yishuang Wu, Xiaoying Zhang, Yue Long, Xuan Zhang, Yitian Yang, Yunfeng Li, Weidong Mi   +10 more
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