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The failing heart under stress: echocardiography is an essential monitoring tool in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

, 2006
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Poelaert, Jan
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The problem of propranolol poisoning

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Propranolol is licensed in the UK and elsewhere to relieve symptoms of anxiety. In overdose, propranolol poisoning can be serious, difficult to treat and potentially fatal. This paper describes cases of intentional propranolol overdose reported to the UK National Poisons Information Service in order to raise awareness of the risk of harm following
Hayley Williams, Pardeep Jagpal, Euan Sandilands, Emma Morrison, Laurence Gray, Harry Krishna Ruben Thanacoody, Elisha Beg, Sally Bradberry, Robin Ferner   +8 more
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A comparative study of infusions of phenylephrine, ephedrine and phenylephrine plus ephedrine on maternal haemodynamics in elective caesarean section

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011
Introduction: This randomized double blind study was started with an objective of management of spinal anaesthesia-induced hypotension in elective caesarean section by combining two commonly used vasopressors - ephedrine and phenylephrine in half of ...
Sabyasachi Das, Soma Mukhopadhyay, Mohanchandra Mandal, Sukanta Mandal, Sekhar Ranjan Basu   +4 more
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Orthostatic hypotension [PDF]

Basic orientation of the article, by the leader of a group of medical researchers associated with hospitals in Lyon, France, is toward definition and classification.
Ninet, J.
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The synergistic effect of anticholinergic burden and depression on fall risk in older persons

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Both anticholinergic burden (ACB) and depression are known to increase fall risk in older persons, next to increasing morbidity and mortality. However, the effect of depression on fall risk associated with ACB is unclear. This is relevant because several antidepressants have anticholinergic effects to some extent.
Raymond Salet, Nathalie van der Velde, Didi Rhebergen, Bob van de Loo, Lotta Seppala, Natasja M. van Schoor, Bruno Stricker, Marieke Henstra   +7 more
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Trends in drug–drug interaction prevalence and longitudinal associations with health outcomes in the older community‐dwelling population: Findings from The Irish LongituDinal study on Ageing

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We estimate trends in severe drug–drug interaction (DDI) prevalence and examine longitudinal associations between DDI exposure and health outcomes (emergency department [ED] visits, quality‐of‐life [QoL] and functional decline) over approximately 10‐years in the older community‐dwelling population in Ireland.
John E. Hughes, Caitriona Cahir, Kathleen E. Bennett   +2 more
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Take Two: Second Systolic Blood Pressure Provides Prognostic Information in Trauma

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Introduction: An initial systolic blood pressure (SBP1) of
Esther J. Kim, Marquis Winston, Alison L. Muller, Anthony P. Martin, Christopher A. Butts, Eugene F. Reilly, Thomas A. Geng, Adam P. Sigal, Adrian W. Ong   +8 more
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Postsynaptic α1-Adrenergic vasoconstriction is impaired in young patients with vasovagal syncope and is corrected by nitric oxide synthase inhibition [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Syncope is a sudden transient loss of consciousness and postural tone with spontaneous recovery; the most common form is vasovagal syncope (VVS).
Medow, MS, Merchant, S, Stewart, JM, Suggs, M, Sutton, R, Terilli, C, Visintainer, P   +6 more
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A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
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Recurrent episodes of life-threatening vasodilatory shock following unintentional intoxication with amlodipine

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2017
Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) have a narrow therapeutic index, and their intake in excess is associated with a critical clinical presentation of sustained hypotension and non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, which are difficult to treat. Unfortunately, the
Chris J. Kapelios, MD, George Karamanakos, MD, Stavros Liatis, MD, Ph.D., Magda Sarafadi, MD, Marios Polizois, MD, Ioannis Papoutsis, MD, Ph.D., Alexander D. Kokkinos, MD, Ph.D.   +6 more
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