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Effect of sedative premedication with oral midazolam on postanesthesia care unit delirium in older adults: a secondary analysis following an uncontrolled before-after design

Perioperative Medicine, 2022
Background Sedative premedication with benzodiazepines has been linked with prolonged recovery and inadequate emergence during the immediate postoperative period.
Karin Stuff, Elena Kainz, Ursula Kahl, Hans Pinnschmidt, Stefanie Beck, Franziska von Breunig, Rainer Nitzschke, Sandra Funcke, Christian Zöllner, Marlene Fischer   +9 more
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Individual differences in the effects of midazolam on anxiety-like behavior, learning, reward, and choice behavior in male mice

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThe aim of the present study was to investigate the behavioral effects of the benzodiazepine midazolam in male mice, in models of anxiolysis, learning, and abuse-related effects.MethodsIn a first set of experiments, male Swiss mice were ...
Caio Jovita-Farias, Meagan E. Follett, Behaim C. Dias-Junior, Yasmim A. Serra, Natali D. Kisaki, Thaísa Barros-Santos, Nailton M. S. de Jesus, Isa R. S. Rodrigues, Larissa E. L. Macedo, Elena L. A. Malpezzi-Marinho, Alexandre J. Oliveira-Lima, Eduardo Ary Villela Marinho, James K. Rowlett, Lais F. Berro, Lais F. Berro   +14 more
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Midazolam alleviates cellular senescence in SH‐SY5Y neuronal cells in Alzheimer's disease

Brain and Behavior, 2023
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) impacts the daily life of aging people. Oligomerized amyloid β (Aβ)‐associated neuronal senescence is involved in the pathological mechanism of AD.
Ping Wang, Peipei Wang, Hengfei Luan, Yong Wu, Ying Chen   +4 more
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Differential depression of neuronal network activity by midazolam and its main metabolite 1-hydroxymidazolam in cultured neocortical slices

Scientific Reports, 2017
The benzodiazepine midazolam is widely used in critical care medicine. Midazolam has a clinically active metabolite, 1-hydroxymidazolam. The contribution of 1-hydroxymidazolam to the effects of midazolam is controversial. The aim of the current study was
Monika Balk, Harald Hentschke, Uwe Rudolph, Bernd Antkowiak, Berthold Drexler   +4 more
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Clinical Pharmacology of Midazolam in Neonates and Children: Effect of Disease—A Review

International Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
Midazolam is a benzodiazepine with rapid onset of action and short duration of effect. In healthy neonates the half-life (t1/2) and the clearance (Cl) are 3.3-fold longer and 3.7-fold smaller, respectively, than in adults. The volume of distribution (Vd)
Gian Maria Pacifici
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Comparison of nasal Midazolam with Ketamine versus nasal Midazolam as a premedication in children

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Background: T his study was done to compare effects of intranasal midazolam and intranasal midazolam with ketamine for premedication of children aged 1-12 yrs undergoing intermediate and major surgeries.
Sonal S Khatavkar, Rochana G Bakhshi
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Continuous intravenous versus intermittent bolus midazolam with remifentanil during arteriovenous fistula placement with monitored anesthesia care in chronic renal failure patients: a randomized controlled trial

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: There is limited data on the use of intravenous continuous infusion (CI) versus intravenous intermittent bolus (IB) doses of midazolam for conscious sedation in patients with chronic renal failure.
Gonul Sagiroglu, Ayse Baysal
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Midazolam protects B35 neuroblastoma cells through Akt-phosphorylation in reactive oxygen species derived cellular injury [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
BackgroundSoman, a potent irreversible acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, induces delayed neuronal injury by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Midazolam is used in patients with pathologic effects of oxidative stresses such as infection, hemodynamic ...
Won Seog Chong, Chang Lim Hyun, Min Kyu Park, Jeong Min Park, Hyun-Ouk Song, Taejin Park, Young Su Lim, Choon Kyu Cho, Po Soon Kang, Hee Uk Kwon   +9 more
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High rates of midazolam injection among drug users in Bangkok, Thailand

Harm Reduction Journal, 2010
Background Reports from Thailand suggest that a growing number of people who inject drugs (IDU) are now injecting midazolam, a legal benzodiazepine with potent amnestic and ventilatory depressant effects.
Suwannawong Paisan, Hayashi Kanna, Fairbairn Nadia, Kiatying-Angsulee Niyada, Kerr Thomas, Kaplan Karyn, Lai Calvin, Wood Evan   +7 more
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Intranasal midazolam alone versus midazolam/ketamine combination for preoperative sedation in pediatric patients undergoing ophthalmic procedures: a randomized controlled trial

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Interaction with medical providers is a stressful experience for a child. The current study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of intranasal midazolam alone versus midazolam/ketamine combination for preoperative sedation prior to ...
Noha A. Osama, Sara R. Mahmoud, Abeer S. Salem, Dalia S. Tawfik   +3 more
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