Fatal drug overdoses in healthcare workers: A thematic framework analysis of coroner reports
Abstract Background and aims Healthcare workers face specific vulnerabilities for drug overdose due to their unique access to medications, clinical knowledge and work‐related stress. This study aimed to understand the characteristics of fatal overdoses in healthcare workers with a view to providing guidance for preventative strategies.
Thikra Algahtani+6 more
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Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common problems in neonates. The main clinical manifestations of neonatal GERD are frequent regurgitation or vomiting associated with irritability, crying, anorexia or feeding refusal,
Peymaneh Alizadeh Taheri+3 more
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The Comparison Effect of Preoperative Ondansetron and Metoclopramide in Reducing Nausea and Vomitting after Loparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Background & Objectives: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is one of the most common complications of anesthesia and without prophylactic intervention occurs in about one-third of patients under general anesthesia.
انتظاری, مسعود+2 more
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Drugs Affecting 5-HT Systems [PDF]
Seminar transcriptIt was in the very early hours of a February morning in 1977 that I first looked down the microscope and saw yellow fluorescence, characteristic of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in frozen sections of Octopus brain. After struggling for two
Overy, C, Tansey, EM
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A metoclopramida prejudica a cicatrização de anastomoses do cólon esquerdo de ratos? [PDF]
Objetivo: Avaliar os efeitos da metoclopramida sobre a formação de aderências e a cicatrização de anastomoses de cólon esquerdo de ratos. Métodos: 40 ratos distribuídos em dois grupos contendo 20 animais, para administração de metoclopramida (grupo ...
Feres, Omar+4 more
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Management of xylazine toxicity, overdose, dependence, and withdrawal: A systematic review
Abstract Background and Objectives Xylazine, an alpha‐2‐adrenergic agonist, has been increasingly implicated in substance use and overdose crises. However, little is known about its effects on humans. With the growing public health crisis surrounding xylazine, it has become important to recognize and promptly manage symptoms of xylazine toxicity ...
Philipa Owusu‐Antwi+4 more
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Successful myomectomy during pregnancy [PDF]
Leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor of the uterus and could complicate pregnancy. Here we present a case of leiomyoma in a nullipara women at the 24 th week of gestation complained of abdominal pain and nausea which was not responding to ...
Besharat, M., Tabandeh, A.
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Applicability of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network/Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Southeast Asia: A Consensus Statement. [PDF]
A meeting of regional experts was convened in Manila, Philippines, to develop a resource-stratified chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) management guideline. In patients treated with highly emetogenic chemotherapy in general clinical settings,
Abdullah, Matin M+5 more
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Patient Characteristics, Healthcare Contacts and Drug Use in Polycythaemia Vera in Denmark
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with polycythaemia vera (PV) may experience symptoms and cardiovascular complications before receiving a diagnosis. Understanding the associated patterns of healthcare and drug utilisation may help detect patients who need diagnostic workup.
Karoline Mathilde Lundgaard+4 more
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Use of Extracorporeal Therapies to Treat Severe Caffeine Poisoning
ABSTRACT Introduction Reflecting on recent reports suggesting the efficacy of extracorporeal blood purification, including hemodialysis, for severe caffeine poisoning, we conducted a retrospective 6‐year follow‐up study on acute caffeine poisoning in Japan particularly focusing on extracorporeal blood purification.
Saeko Kohara+5 more
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