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Intravenous paracetamol does not have significant opioid‐sparing effects when used as part of a multimodal analgesic protocol in dogs undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Data evaluating paracetamol combined with NSAIDs in dogs are scarce. Results of clinical studies in dogs investigating intravenous paracetamol vary. Methods Dogs were randomised to either receive 10 mg/kg paracetamol intravenously after induction of anaesthesia and every 8 hours during hospitalisation (test) or not (control).
Robin Stallard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Warming and Mass Extinctions Associated With Large Igneous Province Volcanism

open access: yesGeophysical Monograph Series, Page 83-102., 2021

Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact

An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
David P. G. Bond, Yadong Sun
wiley  

+1 more source

Effect of Acute Hypercapnia on Outcomes and Predictive Risk Factors for Complications among Patients Receiving Bronchoscopic Interventions under General Anesthesia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of acute hypercapnia on surgery outcomes among patients receiving bronchoscopic interventions under general anesthesia. Furthermore, independent predictive factors for surgery complications were analyzed.
Qinghao Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Treated with Auto-CPAP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Summary Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a serious medical condition that remains undiagnosed in seriously ill hospitalized patients. Significant improvement of daytime hypercapnia can be achieved with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy. Bi-
Fast, MD, Zhanna, Grewal, MD, Ritu G.
core   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Dopamine: The Essential Bridge Mediating Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hippocampus‐Dependent Learning and Memory Impairments

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea is a clinical syndrome that triggers a series of pathophysiologic changes, including disturbed sleep architecture, chronic intermittent hypoxia and hypercapnia, and ultimately severe cognitive dysfunction. The hippocampus plays a key role in various cognitive processes such as learning and memory.
Rui Fan, Tao Li, Yan Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic tracheostomy in aged and poor risk general surgical patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
The most common postoperative complications are those involving respiration, and they are especially dangerous to patients classified as poor risks because of age or other handicaps.
Farrell, JJ, Meyer, WH, Starzl, TE
core   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and BMI, Body Fat Percentage in the East Asian Population: A Bidirectional and Multivariate Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the causal relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and body fat percentage and body mass index (BMI) in the East Asian population by using bidirectional Mendelian randomization and multivariate Mendelian randomization.
Rui Fan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Relevance of Hypercapnia in COPD

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2021
Background. Identification of patients who may become hypercapnic, or develop acidotic hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF), is important in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to avoid hospital admission and select patients for use of home ...
Chirag Dave   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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