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Bone & Joint Research, 2021 Aims: Tourniquets have potential adverse effects including postoperative thigh pain, likely caused by their ischaemic and possible compressive effects.
David R. W. MacDonald +3 more
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Animals, 2023 α2 agonists are frequently used in horses with colic, even though they have been shown to inhibit gastrointestinal motility. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of dexmedetomidine on small intestinal in vitro contractility during different ...
Nicole Verhaar +6 more
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A Case Report of Ring Tourniquet Syndrome: A Paradigm of Danger [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Ring Tourniquet Syndrome (RTS) is a rare but potentially serious condition that occurs when a small, tight object such as a hair, thread, or string becomes wrapped around a finger, toe, or other body part, creating a tourniquet-like effect.
Kashyap Shivalal Kanani +4 more
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Role of hypoxic exosomes and the mechanisms of exosome release in the CNS under hypoxic conditions
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Hypoxia is characterized by low oxygen levels in the body or environment, resulting in various physiological and pathological changes. The brain, which has the highest oxygen consumption of any organ, is particularly susceptible to hypoxic injury ...
Rong Yang +16 more
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Impact of Prolonged Tourniquet Time on Wound Healing in Orthopaedic Surgeries: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Tourniquet application is routinely used in orthopaedic surgeries to reduce intraoperative blood loss and enhance surgical field visualisation.
V Venkataram +2 more
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Acute colonic ischaemia due to schistosomiasis: A case report
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023 Schistosomiasis or bilharziasis is a disease caused by parasitic worms, and is endemic in the tropics, with an estimated 250 million people affected worldwide. The main organs involved are the liver and urinary bladder. We present a rare case whereby the
Enas Ismail +2 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2023 Pheochromocytomas are catecholamine-secreting tumours arising mostly from the adrenal medulla. With the advancement in surgical and anaesthetic techniques, the incidence of severe morbidity and mortality associated with surgery is low.
Anitha Diwakar +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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A KATP channel opener inhibited myocardial reperfusion action potential shortening and arrhythmias [PDF]
, 2001 Low concentrations of certain K<sub>ATP</sub> channel openers have been reported to exert a moderate inhibitory effect on arrhythmias during post-ischaemic early myocardial reperfusion, but the accompanying effects on the time course of ...
Northover, B.J. +5 more
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Cardiology Research and Practice, 2012 Background. Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is implicated in left ventricular dysfunction after ischaemia-reperfusion. ETA and ETB receptors mediate diverse actions, but it is unknown whether these actions depend on ischaemia type and duration.
Sofia-Iris Bibli +7 more
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