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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 +6 more
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Midodrine and the Ladder of Evidence to Climb [PDF]
Guruprasad P. Aithal +1 more
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Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Orthostatic Hypotension
ABSTRACT Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a common inpatient condition associated with falls, syncope, and mortality. However, standardized approaches for inpatient management of OH are lacking and may vary across clinical specialties. In this retrospective observational cohort study, we reviewed the electronic medical records of patients admitted to ...
Benjamin A. Wagner +5 more
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Prone-Position Thoracoscopic Ligation of the Thoracic Duct for Chyle Leak Following Radical Neck Dissection in a Patient with a Right Aortic Arch [PDF]
A chyle leak can occur as a complication after neck or chest surgery. Such a leak prolongs the hospital stay and is sometimes life-threatening. The treatment options are conservative management, interventional radiologic embolization, and surgery ...
Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi +7 more
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Severe Hypertension and Bradycardia Secondary to Midodrine Overdose [PDF]
The objective of this case is to describe the pharmacokinetics and toxicity of midodrine in overdose. A 20 year old female ingested up to 350 mg midodrine while recovering in hospital from another overdose. She developed vomiting and severe hypertension (blood pressure [BP], 210/100 mmHg). Remarkable findings included a heart rate with a range of 43-60
L. Y. Wong +7 more
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Preclinical evidence supporting the clinical development of central pattern generator-modulating therapies for chronic spinal cord-injured patients [PDF]
Ambulation or walking is one of the main gaits of locomotion. In terrestrial animals, it may be defined as a series of rhythmic and bilaterally coordinated movement of the limbs which creates a forward movement of the body.
Pierre A. Guertin
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Use of droxidopa for blood pressure augmentation after acute spinal cord injury: case reports [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Exercise induced collapse: neurocardiogenic syncope [PDF]
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of exercise induced collapse caused by neurocardiogenic ...
Chang, Tony
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Abstract Background Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), including irritability, agitation, and anxiety, are common and cause significant distress for both patients and caregivers. These symptoms are linked to caregiver distress and early institutionalization, with disruptive behaviors like aggression often leading to emergency ...
Jeong Hoo Lee, Joji Suzuki
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Background Portal hypertension, which occurs as a consequence of liver cirrhosis, leads to splenic vasodilatation and alterations in the systemic circulation.
Hamdy M Moustafa +3 more
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