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Analgesic effects of alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists in equine medicine: systemic, spinal, and local applications

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page 442-452, August 2026.
Summary Alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists provide analgesia when used as sole agents but can also be used in combination with other drugs for their additive and potentially synergistic effects. Further, because of their effects on blood flow, alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists act to extend and perhaps intensify the effects of drugs, such as local ...
J. Brandly, J. R. Page, J. A. E. Hubbell, W. W. Muir III, K. Hopster   +4 more
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A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness and Onset of Action of Ondansetron and Meperidine in Post-Anesthesia Shivering Treatment

Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2020
Background and Aim: Postoperative shivering is a common complication after recovering from anesthesia, and due to its subsequent side effects, its prevention and treatment is of special importance for anesthetists.
Mohammadreza Ghodraty, Faranak Rokhtabnak, Alireza Kholdebarin, Alireza Pournajafian   +3 more
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The effects of different doses of intrathecal meperidine on the incidence and severity of shivering during lower extremity orthopedic surgery under spinal anesthesia: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind-clinical trial

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: Shivering associated with spinal anesthesia is a common complication. It also causes more usage of oxygen, increased production of carbon dioxide (CO2), and lactic acidosis with movement of clots and bleeding after surgery.
Azim Honarmand, Mohammadreza Safavi, Soraya Dadkhah, Mahsa Amoushahi   +3 more
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Nursing Students' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Palliative Care: A Cross‐Sectional Descriptive Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Given the growing need for palliative care, particularly for patients with chronic illnesses, it is essential for nursing students, as future providers of palliative care, to acquire adequate knowledge and develop positive attitudes in this field. This study aimed to evaluate nursing students' knowledge and attitudes toward
Maryam Aghabarary, Mahsa Khedmatizare, Roohangiz Norouzinia   +2 more
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Effects of Meperidine on Pain Intensity and Accuracy of Clinical Diagnosis in Patients with Acute Abdominal Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2013
Objectives: To determine  the effects of Meperidine (Pethedine®)  on pain intensity, clinical findings, final diagnosis and management of patients with acute abdominal pain.Methods: This was a randomized clinical trial including 100 patients, with lower ...
Vahid Hattami, Sajjad Hatami, Khairolah Asadolahi, Mahtab Anvari   +3 more
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The Indiana University Brain Health Program to deliver amyloid‐targeted therapy to Alzheimer's disease patients

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 12, Issue 3, July/September 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION The Indiana University Brain Health Program was developed to support safe implementation of amyloid‐targeting therapies (ATTs) for early Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS We established Neurology Brain Health Navigators (neuroBHNs) to extend our Brain Health Navigator model into specialty care.
Jared R. Brosch, Sophia Wang, Liana G. Apostolova, Atul Agarwal, Jason W. Allen, Laurie Gutmann, Meredith Tobar, Linda Gonzalez, Dontraelle Johnson, Lindsay Treadway, Julie Connolly, Angela Tang, Ethan Lettich, Sam Davies, Nancy Kuhn, Dustin B. Hammers, David Clark, Martin Farlow, Deanna R. Willis, Nicole Fowler, Donna M. Wilcock   +20 more
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Voluntary warnings and the limits of good prescribing behavior: the case for de-adoption of meperidine

Journal of Pain Research, 2015
Kevin J Friesen, Jamie Falk, Shawn BugdenCollege of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBackground: Meperidine (pethidine) offers little to no therapeutic advantage over other opioids, may be more prone to ...
Friesen KJ, Falk J, Bugden S
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Variation in adverse drug events of opioids in the United States

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Background: The United States (US) ranks high, nationally, in opioid consumption. The ongoing increase in the misuse and mortality amid the opioid epidemic has been contributing to its rising cost.
Edward Y. Liu, Kenneth L. McCall, Brian J. Piper, Brian J. Piper   +3 more
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Health, Social and Recidivism Outcomes Among People Who Have Been Incarcerated in New South Wales, Australia: Study Protocol and Cohort Profile for the Prison Outcomes STudy (POST)

Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction We have been funded to examine post‐incarceration health and social outcomes for all people incarcerated in New South Wales, Australia, 2000–2022; assess treatment and services for drug dependence and serious mental illness; and project the impact of expanding intervention coverage. We will use a linked cohort, the Prison Outcomes
Louisa Degenhardt, Michael Farrell, Michael Doyle, Jack Stone, Chrianna Bharat, Matt Hickman, Marianne Martinello, Don Weatherburn, Kimberlie Dean, Joe Coyte, Christel Macdonald, Mary Ellen Harrod, Luke Grant, Gloria Larman, Peter Vickerman, Colette McGrath, Peter Thompson, Alison Churchill, Greg Dore, Thomas Santo Jr   +19 more
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Evidence‐Based Management Recommendations for Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization (MFU‐V) Complications: A Multidisciplinary Consensus and Clinical Validation

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Microfocused ultrasound with visualization (MFU‐V) is a widely used noninvasive modality for skin tightening and lifting. Despite its favorable safety profile, transient and occasionally severe complications necessitate evidence‐based management protocols, which remain underdeveloped in current literature.
Valentina Dicker, Andrea Acevedo, Andrea Marcela Parra, Juan Sebastian Rodriguez Cabrales, Lina Velasquez, Carlos Bravo Rojas, Luis Alberto Parra   +6 more
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