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Desflurane - Revisited

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
The search for an ideal inhalational general anesthetic agent continues. Desflurane, which was recently introduced in the Indian market, possesses favorable pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties and is closer to the definition of an ideal agent.
Mukul Chandra Kapoor, Mahesh Vakamudi
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A synthetic peptide rescues rat cortical neurons from anesthetic-induced cell death, perturbation of growth and synaptic assembly

Scientific Reports, 2021
Anesthetics are deemed necessary for all major surgical procedures. However, they have also been found to exert neurotoxic effects when tested on various experimental models, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown.
Fahad Iqbal, Marcus Pehar, Andrew J. Thompson, Urva Azeem, Kiana Jahanbakhsh, Nerea Jimenez-Tellez, Rasha Sabouny, Shadab Batool, Atika Syeda, Jennifer Chow, Pranav Machiraju, Timothy Shutt, Kamran Yusuf, Jane Shearer, Tiffany Rice, Naweed I. Syed   +15 more
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Perioperative Adverse Events in Primary Palatoplasty: “Risk Factors and Impact on Care Escalation in a Multicenter Cohort”

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients undergoing palatoplasty experience perioperative adverse events. Identifying risk factors for perioperative adverse events and escalation of care may improve outcomes. Methods Pediatric patients undergoing primary palatoplasty were included in this retrospective observational study performed at two academic children's ...
Febina Padiyath, Elizabeth M. O'Brien, Jennifer Nam, Paula Hu, Nishil Mehta, Marc Parris, Anthony Alexander, Ashley Hodges, Goretti Chiang, Vinícius Caldeira Quintão, Ricardo Vieira Carlos, Gabriel Soares de Sousa, Asif Padiyath, Susan C. Nicolson, John Fiadjoe, Oksana A. Jackson, Lisa K. Lee, Annery G. Garcia‐Marcinkiewicz   +17 more
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Malignant hyperthermia

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2022
Malignant hyperthermia manifests as hypermetabolism of striated voluntary muscle. Generally, this condition occurs during general anesthesia when inhalational anesthetics and succinylcholine are used.
S. N. Ionov, M. V. Sharavina, Yu. S. Makhnycheva   +2 more
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Melioidosis in companion animals: Analysis of 45 Australian cases (24 dogs; 21 cats) from 1997 to 2025 and a brief review of the animal and human literature

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Objective To report 45 cases of melioidosis in dogs and cats from northern Australia and analyse trends in epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathogenesis and response to treatment over a 27‐year period. Design Retrospective and prospective analysis of clinical records.
K Lee, C Shilton, S Benedict, M Krockenberger, M Mayo, BJ Currie, R Malik   +6 more
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“Testicular Torsion in a Child With CPT‐1 Deficiency and History of Viral Myositis: Anesthesia Considerations”

Clinical Case Reports
Tailored anesthetic management is crucial for pediatric patients with inborn metabolic disorders like CPT‐1 deficiency and conditions, such as viral myositis. Avoiding inhalational anesthetics and succinylcholine, using glucose infusion, safe anesthetics,
Samuel Grant Volpe, Aariya Srinivasan, Sabry Ayad   +2 more
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General Anesthetics: Aspects of Chirality, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics

Pharmaceuticals
The introduction of general anesthetics in the mid-19th century is considered one of the greatest contributions to medical practice. It was the first time that complicated surgical interventions became feasible, without putting an excessive strain on the
Ružena Čižmáriková, Ladislav Habala, Jindra Valentová   +2 more
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Evaluation of Waste Anesthetic Gas in the Postanesthesia Care Unit within the Patient Breathing Zone

Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2015
Potential health hazards from waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) have been a concern since the introduction of inhalational anesthetics into clinical practice.
Kenneth N. Hiller, Alfonso V. Altamirano, Chunyan Cai, Stephanie F. Tran, George W. Williams   +4 more
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Pre‐anaesthetic risk assessment and management of dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease: a spectrum of care narrative review

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Myxomatous mitral valve disease, an acquired valvular degeneration, is the most common cardiac disorder in dogs, affecting approximately 10% of dogs in primary care veterinary practice. Dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease frequently require anaesthesia for routine procedures.
I. Levinzon, L. Köster, E. Vettorato, A. H. Estrada   +3 more
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Effect of vertical distance between the heart base and the cuff on arterial blood pressure measurements using PetMAP in anaesthetised dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate how variations in limb positioning, when compared with standard position at the heart base, affect oscillometric arterial blood pressure measurements in 22 anaesthetised healthy dogs. Materials and Methods The thoracic vertical depth was measured in each dog from the caudal angle of the scapula to the body of the sternum caudal ...
R. McConomy, H. Pinnok, C. Adami
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