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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound‐guided intercostal nerve block (ICNB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) comparing ropivacaine‐dexamethasone (RD) for treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adult patients. A total of 108 patients were randomized 1:1 to receive ICNB with LB or ICNB with RD.
Jin Li, Xiang‐Yu Fang
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Opioid Deaths in Construction [PDF]
Construction work can result in painful injuries that are sometimes treated with prescription opioids. One in four people prescribed opioids for long-term pain become addicted* and opioid-related deaths are on the rise.publications_TT-Opioids ...
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Radiofrequency Ablation as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Thyroid Nodules After Lobectomy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background A new symptomatic nodule may develop or a preexisting nodule may grow to warrant treatment in the remaining lobe of patients who previously had a unilateral thyroid lobectomy. Conventional management often results in completion thyroidectomy, but radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical ...
Yaser Bashumeel +11 more
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Effectively communicating with patients about opioid therapy [PDF]
Effective communication between patient and provider is critical when initiating opioid therapy. Often providers will need to adjust prescribing practices and motivate patients to stay committed to the changes.
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Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Identification of a chemical agent yields insights into its physicochemical properties. By examining the intrinsic characteristics and environment of a compound, information about its history can be gathered. The main objective of authentication/forensic approaches to chemicals is to trace the history of the compound's origin, regardless of ...
Carla Orlandi +6 more
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Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and SciencesBackground Opioids are commonly used for postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair; however, they pose an increased risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Therefore, multimodal analgesia using non-opioid analgesics is recommended.
Misa Okizuka +6 more
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery
Med Research, EarlyView.This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang +8 more
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Stress-evoked opioid release inhibits pain in major depressive disorder [PDF]
, 2008 To determine whether stress-evoked release of endogenous opioids might account for hypoalgesia in major depressive disorder (MDD), the μ-opioid antagonist naltrexone (50 mg) or placebo was administered double-blind to 24 participants with MDD and to 31 ...
Frew, A.K., Drummond, P.D.
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Med Research, EarlyView.This review summarizes the immuno‐inflammatory mechanisms driving the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA), extending beyond the traditional view of OA as a purely degenerative disease to incorporate immune cell infiltration, inflammatory factor release, and the formation of a chronic low‐grade inflammatory microenvironment.
Qingqiang Lei +9 more
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Kappa Opioid Regulation of Stress-Related Behavior [PDF]
, 2010 Anxiety disorders affect roughly 40 million American adults in a given year. Those suffering from anxiety disorders often experience additional stress-linked illnesses, such as depression.
Harshberger, Erin
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