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Methoxyflurane nephrotoxicity [PDF]
Methoxyflurane used as an anaesthetic even in low doses can cause renal dysfunction. We suggest that the drug be abandoned.
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Aim:The Cunningham method allows for the reduction of anterior shoulder dislocations (ASD) without procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) in some patients. This pilot study evaluates the feasibility of investigating whether the administration of inhaled
Samuel Campbell +6 more
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Summary: Very few drugs in clinical practice feature the chemical diversity, narrow therapeutic window, unique route of administration, and reversible cognitive effects of volatile anesthetics.
Eric A. Zizzi +3 more
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Methoxyflurane is non-inflammable and non-explosive at room temperature, comparable with soda lime, and can be used for general anaesthesia in a vaporizer of simple design. It can be administered most economically in a closed circuit, and the vaporizer can be used safely within the circle. The drug is satisfactory under almost all circumstances but Its
J. W. R. McIntyre, E. A. Gain
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Inhaled low-dose methoxyflurane is approved in Europe for emergency relief of moderate-to-severe trauma-related pain in adults, but data versus active comparators are sparse.
S. Mercadante +11 more
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Analytical Approaches and Trends in the Determination of Psychoactive Drugs in Air
Understanding of the levels of psychoactive drugs in air is important for assessing both occupational and environmental exposure. Intelligence on the usage and manufacture of illegal drugs can also be gained.
Phillippa Zambas-Adams +1 more
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Background: Patients commonly visit the emergency department for pain after musculoskeletal injury, but the problem of oligoanalgesia is prevalent. Methoxyflurane (Penthrox®) is an inhalational analgesic for moderate to severe trauma-associated pain in ...
K. Wong +3 more
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PFAS properties and destruction methods: A focus on enzymatic degradation
Abstract Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known as ‘forever’ chemicals and have lasting detrimental impact on the environment and living organisms. To understand PFAS molecules better, this review begins with an overview of PFAS definition, classifications and applications, and then provides a comprehensive summary and critical analysis ...
Guobin Liang, Hua Zhao
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Background Pain from injuries is one of the commonest symptoms in children attending emergency departments (EDs), and this is often inadequately treated in both the pre-hospital and ED settings, in part due to challenges of continual assessment and ...
Stuart Hartshorn +5 more
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Management of Gynaecological Chronic Pelvic Pain in the Emergency Setting— A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Gynaecological chronic pelvic pain (CPP) has a high prevalence among adult women. This pain can be debilitating and life‐impacting, affecting quality of life across all dimensions of health. Many barriers to specialised care exist, leading women to rely on unscheduled general care like emergency departments or in the out‐of‐hospital.
Lucinda Peacock +5 more
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