Background: Excessive bleeding occurs from mucosal edges during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). This could decrease the visibility of the surgeon and increase the risk incidence of complications. The current study aimed to evaluate the effect
Aliakbar Eghbal +5 more
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Pheochromocytoma – clinical manifestations, diagnosis and current perioperative management [PDF]
Pheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor characterized by the excessive production of catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine). The diagnosis is suspected due to hypertensive paroxysms, associated with vegetative phenomena, due to the
Bratu, Ovidiu G +6 more
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Comparison of Oral Labetolol and Oral Pregabalin in Attenuating Pressor Response to Endotracheal Intubation in Patients undergoing Mastoidectomy under General Anaesthesia- A Randomised Control Study [PDF]
Introduction: Direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation provoke stress response side-effects in the form of hypertension, tachycardia, and dysrhythmia which are long-standing concerns for anaesthetists. Various drugs and techniques have been tried over
Ambar Khan +7 more
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Norepinephrine and dopamine increase motility, biofilm formation and virulence of Vibrio harveyi [PDF]
Vibrio harveyi is one of the major pathogens of aquatic organisms, affecting both vertebrates and invertebrates, and causes important losses in the aquaculture industry.
Bossier, Peter +3 more
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Objective: To determine whether oral labetalol is associated with a shorter time to blood pressure control compared to oral extended release nifedipine for management of persistent postpartum hypertension.
Kathryn J. Sharma +2 more
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Intravenous Labetalol vs Intravenous Clonidine for Attenuation of Haemodynamic Responses during Laryngoscopy and Intubation in Controlled Hypertensive Patients Undergoing General Anaesthesia- A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation during general anaesthesia are associated with haemodynamic surges which can be detrimental, particularly if there is pre-existing hypertension or cardiovascular disease. Intravenous (i.v.) labetalol,
Vijay Singh +4 more
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Beta-Blocking Agents and Electroconvulsive Therapy [PDF]
In this review we want to summarize the results of the placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials with betablocking adrenergic agents during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and review the effect on seizure duration and cardiovascular variables.
Birkenhäger, T.K. (Tom) +6 more
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Raynaud's phenomenon of the nipple as a side-effect of labetalol: Case report and literature review
Raynaud's phenomenon of the nipple is an unusual side-effect of labetalol use. There is one official report from the United Kingdom. The present case concerns a 30-year-old woman, gravida 1, para 0, who developed pre-eclampsia and was treated with ...
Jesus Avila-Vega +2 more
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HLA gene expression is altered in whole blood and placenta from women who later developed preeclampsia [PDF]
Preeclampsia is a multi-system disease that significantly contributes to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. In this study, we used a non-biased microarray approach to identify dysregulated genes in maternal whole blood samples which may be ...
Akehurst, Christine +8 more
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Labetalol-Induced Hepatotoxicity during Pregnancy: A Case Report
Background Drug-induced liver injury is a common cause of transaminitis, occurring in up to 5% of patients who are hospitalized for liver failure. In pregnancy, transaminitis is seen in conditions which may require expedited delivery.
Anna Whelan +4 more
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