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Background: Pregnant women are at high risk of experiencing gastric fluid aspiration, which is known as Mendelson's syndrome. The possibility of aspiration increases in an emergency condition.
Ristiawan Muji Laksono +2 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine and Clonidine on the Extent and Duration of Bupivacaine Spinal Anaesthesia: A Randomised Control Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Several methods have been tried in recent years to alleviate post-operative pain, with partial or greater success. Alpha 2 adrenergic agonists have analgesic property when used as an adjuvant to regional anaesthesia.
Akoijam Nikhil Singh, Amol Singam
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The challenge of evaluating pain and a pre-incisional local anesthetic block. [PDF]
Background. Our objective was to test the effectiveness of a local anesthetic line block administered before surgery in reducing postoperative pain scores in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy (OVHX). Methods.
Kass, Philip H +3 more
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Lorazepam as a premedication [PDF]
A double-blind random study compared the effects of lorazepam and pantopon an intra-muscular premedication in healthy women for uterine curettage (D & C). Anxiety, as assessed by a self-rating test by the patient and by a trained observer, showed a significant reduction at one and one-half hours after lorazepam and a smaller reduction after pantopon ...
G, Gale, S, Galloon
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Comparison of two ketamine/xylazine anesthesic protocols in pigs (Sus crofa domestica) [PDF]
The pig (Sus scrofa domestica) is an animal used as an experimental model in surgical procedures. This makes the use of anaesthesia necessary. The present study constitutes a comparison between two different ketamine/xylazine concentration protocols. One
Gargiulo, Pascual Angel +3 more
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Summary A prospective study of routine premedication management was carried out at a large teaching hospital. Many patients received their premedication at times inappropriate for it to be effective. Several patients receiving regular medication had this suddenly stopped pre‐operatively. Prolonged fasting occurred
M T, Kluger, H, Owen
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A double blind trial on a selected group of 125 adult patients investigated the effect of atropine in premedication. The addition of atropine to premedication of pethidine and promethazine made no statistical difference in the incidence of (a) secretory problems, cough, laryngeal spasm, and vomiting during induction and recovery, (b) arrhythmias ...
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Background and Aims: Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective α-2 adrenoreceptor agonist and has been found to be an effective premedication agent when administered via the intranasal route.
Shilpi Verma +4 more
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Patient anxiety and modern elective surgery: a literature review [PDF]
Medical advances have led to a considerable rise in the level of elective surgery undertaken as day-case surgery and with minimal hospital stay. However, amid such advances, preoperative psychological care has remained relatively static.
Mitchell, MJ
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ObjectivesTo assess premedication practices before tracheal intubation of premature newborns in the delivery room (DR).Study designFrom the national population-based prospective EPIPAGE 2 cohort in 2011, we extracted all live born preterms intubated in ...
Elizabeth Walter-Nicolet +8 more
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