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Error Traps in Pediatric Neuromuscular Block

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromuscular blocking agents are essential for safe pediatric anesthesia but remain a frequent source of preventable morbidity when misused, inadequately monitored, or incompletely reversed. Children, particularly neonates and infants, are especially vulnerable to residual neuromuscular block due to developmental pharmacological ...
Gabriel Soares de Sousa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Art Compendium: Canadian Thoracic Society Recommendations for Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2004
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common cause of disability and death in Canada. Moreover, morbidity and mortality from COPD continue to rise, and the economic burden is enormous. The main goal of the Canadian Thoracic Society’s evidence-
Denis E O’Donnell   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of diagnostic registers and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the Devon primary care audit

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2008
Background Guidelines on COPD diagnosis and management encourage primary care physicians to detect the disease at an early stage and to treat patients according to their condition and needs.
Marks Dawn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of anticholinergics and the risk of cognitive impairment in an African American population

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Anticholinergic properties of certain medications often go unrecognized, and are frequently used by the elderly population. Few studies have yet defined the long-term impact of these medications on the incidence of cognitive impairment ...
K.A. Lane   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Botulinum toxin use in patients with neurological disorders: A U.S.‐based claims database analysis

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective Real‐world evidence describing long‐term persistency with botulinum toxin (BoNT) therapy is limited. We assessed treatment patterns and persistency with BoNT in clinical practice over 2 years. Design Retrospective, longitudinal, claims database analysis. Setting Medical claims data from the Merative MarketScan database
David M. Simpson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on Upper Airway Cough Syndrome

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upper airway cough syndrome (UACS) has been identified as a significant contributor to chronic cough in various national guidelines. However, the complexity of its pathogenesis, the lack of clarity surrounding its diagnostic criteria, and its overlap with other etiologies of chronic cough present considerable challenges in both diagnosis and ...
Wan‐Ting Huang, Jia Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of bronchodilator therapy on exercise tolerance in COPD

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2010
B AguilaniuHYLAB, Laboratory of Clinical Physiology and Exercise, Grenoble, FranceAbstract: Exercise tolerance is an important parameter in patients with COPD and a primary goal of treatment is to reduce dyspnea to facilitate physical activities and ...
B Aguilaniu
doaj  

Medications that reduce emergency hospital admissions: an overview of systematic reviews and prioritisation of treatments

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
Background Rates of emergency hospitalisations are increasing in many countries, leading to disruption in the quality of care and increases in cost. Therefore, identifying strategies to reduce emergency admission rates is a key priority.
Niklas Bobrovitz   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anticholinergics: Their Effects on Fear-Motivated Behavior, Urinary 11-Hydroxycorticosteroids, Urinary Volume, and Heart Rate in the Dog

open access: yes, 1974
Two anticholinergics (scopolamine hydrobromide and scopolamine methylbromide—.5, .7 mg) were administered to dogs while they were subjected to a Sidman nondiscriminated avoidance schedule which contained seven conditioned stimuli-unavoidable shock (CS ...
Vincent P. Houser, William P. Paré
core   +1 more source

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