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Surgical impact of laparoscopic and laparotomic elective ovariectomy on inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers in anestrus dogs

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the systemic inflammatory and oxidative stress responses after elective ovariectomy via open surgery (OPEN) or laparoscopy (LAP) in anestrus bitches. Study design Prospective, blinded, randomized clinical trial. Animals A total of 26 healthy bitches.
Alfonso Calabria, Chiara Del Prete, Maria Pia Pasolini, Veronica Palumbo, Maria Anna Nappo, Silvia Ammirati, Davide Ciccarelli, Fabiana Micieli, Michal Andrzej Kosior, Carmine Carbone, Natascia Cocchia   +10 more
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Laparoscopic stapled partial cystectomy with intraoperative cystourethroscopy for urothelial carcinoma in two dogs

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the procedure and short‐term outcomes of two dogs that underwent laparoscopic stapled partial cystectomy with intraoperative cystoscopy for excision of solitary, non‐trigonal, urothelial carcinoma lesions. Animals A 12‐year‐old female spayed mixed breed and a 13‐year‐old female spayed Siberian Husky.
Maureen A. Griffin, Christian Folk, Nicole J. Buote   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of CYP2B6 and OPRM1 Genotypes with Methadone Dose Requirements and Serum Concentrations in a Vietnamese Cohorts

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics
To characterize the prevalence of CYP2B6 and OPRM1 gene polymorphisms and evaluate their associations with serum methadone concentrations and dose requirements in Vietnamese patients undergoing methadone maintenance treatment (MMT).
Nguyen Quynh Giao, Tran Khanh Chi, Trinh Thi Phuong Dung, Pham Huy Tan, Dang Thi Ngoc Dung   +4 more
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Spirituality, Religiosity, Depression, Anxiety, and Drug-Use Consequences During Methadone Maintenance Therapy [PDF]

, 2013
Substance addiction is damaging to the health of persons, families, and society. Often the person with addiction has decreased spirituality and religiosity and suffers from anxiety, depression, or both, increasing the risk for continued substance use and
Piacentine, Linda B.
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A multiligament, internal brace, coaptationless stifle reconstruction technique for feline stifle luxation

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a novel, coaptationless surgical technique for the treatment of multiligament stifle injuries (MLSI). Study design Retrospective case series. Animals A total of 23 cats presenting with a rupture of two or more ligaments stabilizing the stifle.
Sebastian C. Knell, Philipp A. Schmierer, Antonio Pozzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Sociology to End Chemical Dependency [PDF]

, 1992
Drawing on participant observations and interventions while counseling 160 heroin addicts over a two-year period, the author explores the possibilities and limitations of using sociology to counter his clients\u27 addictions to heroin and other drugs ...
Gurdin, J. Barry
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Biportal endoscopic foraminotomy of the L7–S1 neuroforamen in dogs: Description of surgical technique and ex vivo comparison with conventional open dorsolateral foraminotomy

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective (1) To establish a surgical technique for minimally invasive biportal endoscopic foraminotomy (BEF) of L7–S1 in dogs using arthroscopic equipment. (2) To compare BEF and dorsolateral foraminotomy (DF) and (3) to provide clinical results of the first client‐owned dog treated by way of BEF.
Dimitrios Bekiaridis, Antonio Pozzi, Frank Steffen, Julian Guevar, Lucas A. Smolders   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and feasibility of near‐infrared fluorescence imaging with inhaled indocyanine green to assess the pulmonary parenchyma in six normal dogs

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the safety and feasibility of near‐infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging with inhaled indocyanine green (ICG) to visualize normal pulmonary parenchyma in dogs, report clinically useful information regarding dosage and timing of administration, and to evaluate effects on pulmonary function and tissue histology.
Jourdan B. McPhetridge, Michelle L. Oblak, Jacob Levine, Alex Lynch, Robert A. Foster, Valery F. Scharf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary transarticular stabilization with locking compression plate for the treatment of traumatic glenohumeral luxation in 10 dogs

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to describe the surgical technique, and the short to medium clinical outcome of dogs treated with temporary glenohumeral joint (GHJ) stabilization following traumatic luxation. Study Design Short case series.
Alexandros Bourbos, Francesco Piana, Alex Belch, Luca Vezzoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Methadone Maintenance Therapy and Frequency of Drug-Related Crimes in Golestan Province

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: In recent years, drug therapies have played an increasing role in management of drug-related crimes due to decrease in efficacy of other anti-crime methods.
Arash Naghipour, Mohammad Bagher Saberi Zafarghandi, Zahra Khatirnamani, Mahdi Amini, Mohammad Hossein Taghdisi   +4 more
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