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The Efficacy of Non-Pharmaceutical Therapy in the Treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition of chronic orthostatic intolerance and is associated with lightheadedness, palpitations, tremulousness, generalized weakness, blurred vision, exercise intolerance, and fatigue ...
Wagor, Carson
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Ascites: Treatment, Complications, and Prognosis [PDF]

, 2017
Ascites is the most common complication in patients with cirrhosis. It can lead to several life-threatening complications resulting in a poor long-term survival outcome.
Crespo, Javier, Fortea, Jose Ignacio, Fábrega, Emilio, Huelin, Patricia   +3 more
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Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford, Danielle J. Carroll, Heather C. M. Allaway, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Aenor J. Sawyer   +4 more
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Evaluating the effect of midodrine on renal resistance index in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2016
Background Portal hypertension, which occurs as a consequence of liver cirrhosis, leads to splenic vasodilatation and alterations in the systemic circulation.
Hamdy M Moustafa, Khaled Abdel-Azeem Eid, Amro M Hassan, Ahmed Abd-Elrady Ahmed   +3 more
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Post‐COVID postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and Inappropriate sinus tachycardia in the pediatric population [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose of Review Long COVID, or post-COVID Condition, is increasingly recognized in children and adolescents, despite being less studied compared with the adult population.
Danilo Buonsenso, Emanuele Barbato, Federico Vannini1, Francesco Raffaele Spera, Luigi Salerno, Melwyn Luis Muthukkattil, Raffaella Mistrulli, Roberta Falcetti, Terry Segal   +8 more
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Oral Midodrine Use in Weaning of Intravenous Vasopressor Infusions in Septic Shock Patients

Benha Journal of Applied Sciences
Background: Sepsis is characterized as an infection that causes potentially fatal organ malfunction as a result of a dysregulated patient response to the infection (SSC), with septic shock being a subgroup of sepsis linked with greater fatality rates due
Muhammed A.Elmorsy, Saad I.Saad, Mariam M.S.El. Wahdan   +2 more
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Microgravity and Cardiovascular Health in Astronauts: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Space exploration has become a major interest for scientific and medical research. With increasing duration and frequency of manned space missions, it is crucial to understand the impact of microgravity on the cardiovascular health of astronauts.
John Azariah, Umberto Terranova
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Use of droxidopa for blood pressure augmentation after acute spinal cord injury: case reports [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care
Hypotension secondary to autonomic dysfunction is a common complication of acute spinal cord injury (SCI) that may worsen neurologic outcomes. Midodrine, an enteral α-1 agonist, is often used to facilitate weaning intravenous (IV) vasopressors, but its ...
Christopher S. Hong, Muhammad K. Effendi, Abdalla A. Ammar, Kent A. Owusu, Mahmoud A. Ammar, Andrew B. Koo, Layton A. Lamsam, Aladine A. Elsamadicy, Gregory A. Kuzmik, Maxwell Laurans, Michael L. DiLuna, Mark L. Landreneau   +11 more
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Combination therapy of midodrine and droxidopa for refractory hypotension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction per a pharmacist’s proposal: a case report

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2021
Background Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) are often treated using many diuretics for symptom relief; however, diuretic use may have to continue despite hypotension development in these patients.
Yuki Asai, Tomoaki Sato, Daisuke Kito, Takanori Yamamoto, Iwao Hioki, Yasuhisa Urata, Yasuharu Abe   +6 more
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The Association of Race With Outcomes in Hospitalised Patients With Hepatorenal Syndrome: Nationwide Cohort Study

Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Racial/ethnic disparities have been previously reported in renal and hepatic disease care; however, acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of cirrhosis (hepatorenal syndrome [HRS]‐AKI) despite its complexity requiring a multidisciplinary approach, remains understudied.
Shahana Prakash, Mark Vander Weg, Tomohiro Tanaka   +2 more
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