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Risk of Orthostatic Intolerance During Re-Exposure to Gravity [PDF]

Post-spaceflight orthostatic intolerance remains a significant concern to NASA. In Space Shuttle missions, astronauts wore anti-gravity suits and liquid cooling garments to protect against orthostatic intolerance during re-entry and landing, but in ...
Arzeno, Natalia M., Johnston, Smith, Lee, Stuart M. C., Mulugeta, Lealem, Phillips, Tiffany R., Platts, Steven, Stenger, Michael B., Westby, Christian M.   +7 more
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Clinical course and prognostic factors of hepatorenal syndrome: A retrospective single-center cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
AIM: To investigate clinical and biochemical features of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), to assess short and long-term survival evaluating potential predictors of early mortality. METHODS: Sixty-two patients with liver cirrhosis and renal failure, defined as
Almasio, P., Bonaccorso, A., Cappello, M., Craxi, A., Licata, A., Macaluso, F., Maida, M.   +6 more
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Intradialytic Hypotension Pathophysiology and Therapy Update: Review and Update

Blood Pressure
BackgroundIntradialytic hypotension (IDH) is the most prevalent complication during hemodialysis (HD) sessions, affecting 10% to 12% of patients. It is linked with temporary ischemic stress in vital organs, increasing patient mortality.
Elmukhtar Habas, Amnna Rayani, Aml Habas, Kalifa Farfar, Eshrak Habas, Khaled Alarbi, Ala Habas, Elmehdi Errayes, Gamal Alfitori   +8 more
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Serum uric acid predicts therapeutic response to midodrine hydrochloride in children with vasovagal syncope: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2023
Xiaojuan Du, Xueying Li, Chunyu Zhang, Ping Liu, Yuli Wang, Qingyou Zhang, Junbao Du, Ying Liao, Hongfang Jin   +8 more
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Comparison of the effect of midodrine versus octreotide on hemodynamic status in cirrhotic patients with ascites

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: In cirrhotic patients peripheral vasodilatation may decrease renal blood flow and subsequently raises plasma renin activity. Octreotide with several mechanisms causes peripheral arterial vasoconstriction.
Mohammad Minakari, Leila Faiiaz, Mehdi Rowshandel, Ahmad Shavakhi   +3 more
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Evidence-based de-implementation for contradicted, unproven, and aspiring healthcare practices [PDF]

, 2014
Abandoning ineffective medical practices and mitigating the risks of untested practices are important for improving patient health and containing healthcare costs.
John PA Ioannidis, Vinay Prasad
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Midodrine [PDF]

Reactions Weekly, 2020
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Combination ergotamine and caffeine improves seated blood pressure and presyncopal symptoms in autonomic failure

Frontiers in Physiology, 2014
Severely affected patients with autonomic failure require pressor agents to counteract the blood pressure fall and improve presyncopal symptoms upon standing.
Amy C Arnold, Claudia E Ramirez, Leena eChoi, Luis E Okamoto, Alfredo eGamboa, André eDiedrich, Satish R Raj, David eRobertson, Italo eBiaggioni, Cyndya Adriana Shibao   +9 more
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Midodrine as a Countermeasure to Orthostatic Hypotension Immediately After Space Shuttle Landing [PDF]

Midodrine prevents post-space flight orthostatic intolerance when testing is conducted in a controlled laboratory setting within 2-4 hours after Space Shuttle landing.
Lee, Stuart M. C., Platts, Steven H., Ribeiro, L. Christine, Stenger, Michael B.   +3 more
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Use of fludrocortisone for intradialytic hypotension

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2018
Intradialytic hypotension during dialysis adversely affects a patient's prognosis and increases mortality. We report a case in which intradialytic hypotension that persisted after the administration of midodrine was relieved after the use of ...
Yuri Seo, Soomin Jeung, Sun-myoung Kang, Won Seok Yang, Hyosang Kim, Soon Bae Kim   +5 more
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