Inadequate Neuromuscular Blockade Due to Donepezil During General Anaesthesia for Cataract Surgery: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchDonepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat dementia and Alzheimer's disease, can interfere with non-depolarising neuromuscular blockers by increasing synaptic acetylcholine, potentially leading to inadequate neuromuscular blockade.
Shashikant Shankarrao Swami +2 more
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The applications of sub-Tenon's anaesthesia for canine ophthalmic surgery : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc) at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Sub-Tenon's anaesthesia is an indispensable anaesthetic technique in human ophthalmic surgery. It produces highly effective regional anaesthesia and has a significantly lower complication rate than the previously used peribulbar and retrobulbar ...
Bayley, Kellam David
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Review Article : Neuromuscular causes of weakness in critically ill patients [PDF]
, 2017 Multiple predisposing factors are responsible for the development of neuromuscular weakness in a critically ill patient. Thorough history and physical examination is paramount and should not be omitted despite that the majority of patients are ...
Govindarajan, Raghav, Katyal, Nakul
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review presents recent progress in vision‐augmented wearable interfaces that combine artificial vision, soft wearable sensors, and exoskeletal robots. Inspired by biological visual systems, these technologies enable multimodal perception and intelligent human–machine interaction.
Jihun Lee +4 more
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Neuronal effects of Sugammadex in combination with Rocuronium or Vecuronium. [PDF]
, 2017 Rocuronium (ROC) and Vecuronium (VEC) are the most currently used steroidal non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking (MNB) agents. Sugammadex (SUG) rapidly reverses steroidal NMB agents after anaesthesia.
Aldasoro Celaya, Martín +10 more
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li +4 more
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National survey on the use of neuromuscular blockers and reversal in adult, pediatric and pregnant patients. [PDF]
Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)Introduction This study presents the findings of an Italian investiga- tion through SIAATIP - Italian Society of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Pediatric Intensive Care - aimed at gather- ing data on current anesthetic practices related to the use of ...
A. Federici +9 more
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Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Muscle cell‐based biohybrid robot using nanomaterials for function enhancement and neural function for biomedical applications. Biohybrid robotics, an emerging field combining biological tissues with artificial systems, has made significant progress in developing various biohybrid constructs, including muscle‐cell‐driven biorobots and microbots.
Minkyu Shin +4 more
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Presynaptic facilitation at the crayfish neuromuscular junction: Role of calcium-activated potassium conductance [PDF]
, 1991 Membrane potential was recorded intracellularly near presynaptic terminals of the excitor axon of the crayfish opener neuromuscular junction (NMJ), while transmitter release was recorded postsynaptically.
Bittner, George D. +2 more
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