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Efficacy of midazolam as oral premedication in children in comparison to triclofos sodium

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016
Background and Aims: The perioperative behavioural studies demonstrate that children are at greater risk of experiencing turbulent anaesthetic induction and adverse behavioural sequelae.
Kolathu Parambil Radhika, Melveetil S Sreejit, Konnanath T Ramadas   +2 more
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Understanding Consumption of Illicit Drugs and New Psychoactive Substances in Australia by Triangulating Drug Checking and Wastewater‐Based Epidemiology

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
First Australian study combining wastewater‐based epidemiology and drug checking, demonstrating how complementary data sources enhance monitoring of illicit drugs and emerging psychoactive substances during high‐use periods. ABSTRACT Consumption of psychotropic drugs is a major economic and public health challenge in Australia.
Muhammad Usman, Malcolm McLeod, Dhayaalini Nadarajan, Joseph Clokey, Pritesh Prasad, Rory Verhagen, Benjamin Tscharke, Maurizio Quinto, Richard Bade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the utilization of psychotropic medications in China from 2018 to 2021

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Monitoring psychotropic medicine consumption trends can provide information on the extent of pharmacological interventions for mental disorders and availability of psychotropic medicines.Objectives: This study aimed to illustrate the trends ...
Xinyan Zhang, Xiaowen Hu, Yuxuan Zhao, Christine Y. Lu, Xiaoyan Nie, Xiaoyan Nie, Luwen Shi, Luwen Shi   +7 more
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Systematic review and meta‐analysis of lifestyle modification interventions and their impact on seizure reduction and quality of life

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to provide an overview of the research landscape and evaluate the impact of lifestyle modifications on seizure reduction and quality of life in people with epilepsy receiving standard medical treatment. Methods Following PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses) guidelines ...
Elizabeth Spurgeon, Alina Ivanuik, Shivanee Sodani, Elizabeth Butler, David Martinez, Mary Schleicher, Spence Sylvester, Robert Saper, Imad Najm, Dennis Lal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concomitant inpatient prescribing of strong opioids with sedatives: Associations with comorbid conditions

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Co‐prescribing of opioids and sedatives is a known risk factor for opioid‐induced ventilatory impairment (OIVI). Prevalence data for sedative and opioid co‐prescription in inpatients in Australia are unknown. Our objective was to determine the prevalence
Ray J. Li, Gillian E. Caughey, Sepehr Shakib   +2 more
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Effects of dexmedetomidine in non-operating room anesthesia in adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background: Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for its sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic effects. Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) is a modality of anesthesia that can be done under general anesthesia or procedural ...
Francisca Jerónimo Fonseca, Leonardo Ferreira, Ana Lídia Rouxinol-Dias, Joana Mourão   +3 more
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Psychotropic drug use among older Swedish nursing home residents with cognitive impairment and behavioral and psychological symptoms: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey

BMC Geriatrics
Objectives The aim of the present study was to describe the association between behavioral and psychological symptoms and psychotropic drug use among older Swedish nursing home residents with cognitive impairment.
Eva Sönnerstam, Tomas Andersson, Annica Backman, Anders Sköldunger, David Edvardsson, Maria Gustafsson, Hugo Lövheim   +6 more
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Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam as Co-induction Agents to Propofol for Proseal Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion: A Randomised Control Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) is a supraglottic device designed to secure the airway during minor to moderate surgical procedures. Second-generation LMAs, such as the ProSeal LMA (PLMA), offer enhanced safety features, including a ...
Anbuselvi Anoumandane, Vasanthakumar Murugesan, Sripriyanka Rajendran, Saranya Mandharan, Selvamani Subramanian   +4 more
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Research progress on the depth of anesthesia monitoring based on the electroencephalogram

Ibrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 32-43, Spring 2025.
Electroencephalogram (EEG) can noninvasive, continuous, and real‐time monitor the state of brain electrical activity, and the monitoring of EEG can reflect changes in the depth of anesthesia (DOA). The development of artificial intelligence can enable anesthesiologists to extract, analyze, and quantify DOA from complex EEG data.
Xiaolan He, Tingting Li, Xiao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Monitored anesthesia care with dexmedetomidine in transfemoral percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: two cases report [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014
Percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is recommended for inoperable patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for conventional aortic valve replacement. Originally, TAVI was mostly performed under general anesthesia.
Hee-Sun Park, Kyung-Mi Kim, Kyoung-Woon Joung, In-Cheol Choi, Ji-Yeon Sim   +4 more
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