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Propofol differentially inhibits the release of glutamate, γ-aminobutyric acid and glycine in the spinal dorsal horn of rats [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2015
Objective(s): Propofol (2, 6-diisopropylphenol) is an intravenous anesthetic that is commonly used for the general anesthesia. It is well known that the spinal cord is one of the working targets of general anesthesia including propofol. However, there is
Jing Yang   +4 more
doaj  

The Effects of Two Anesthetics, Propofol and Sevoflurane, on Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

open access: yesCellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016
Background: Propofol and sevoflurane are widely used in clinical anesthesia, and both have been reported to exert a protective effect in organ ischemia/reperfusion (IR).
Zhijie Xu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of obesity and body mass index classification with glycemic control in adults who are critically ill receiving parenteral nutrition: A retrospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is a complication of parenteral nutrition (PN), which can be exacerbated in patients with obesity. Limited data exist on glycemic control in this population. This study aims to evaluate the association of obesity and body mass index (BMI) classification with glycemic control in patients who are critically ill initiated
Erika L. Mackie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient anxiety and modern elective surgery: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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
core   +1 more source

Ascending and Descending Pharyngeal Opening Pressures During Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy: Mechanistic Insights for Sleep Surgeons

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess whether differences exist between ascending pharyngeal opening pressure (PhOPA) and descending pharyngeal opening pressure (PhOPD) obtained from positive airway pressure (PAP) titrations during drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) and to identify the associations between the physiologic and anatomic constituents of these ...
Linda C. Magaña   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship of arterial and exhaled CO2 during elevated artificial pneumoperitoneum pressure for introduction of the first trocar. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The present study evaluated the correlation between arterial CO2 and exhaled CO2 during brief high-pressure pneumoperitoneum. Patients were randomly distributed into two groups: P12 group (n=30) received a maximum intraperitoneal pressure of 12mmHg ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Determination of propofol by GC/MS and fast GC/MS-TOF in two cases of poisoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Two cases of suspected acute and lethal intoxication caused by propofol were delivered by the judicial authority to the Department of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother-Child Care in Palermo, Sicily.
Argo A.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Propofol infusion syndrome: a structured review of experimental studies and 153 published case reports

open access: yesCritical Care, 2015
IntroductionPropofol infusion syndrome (PRIS) is a rare, but potentially lethal adverse effect of a commonly used drug. We aimed to review and correlate experimental and clinical data about this syndrome.MethodsWe searched for all case reports published ...
A. Krajčová   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pain on injection with propofol [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
The use of propofol often results in pain on injection, which is sometimes very distressing to patients. In analysis of 6,264 patients in 56 reports, 70% of all control patients reported some degree of pain or discomfort on injection with propofol [1]. In 1998, Tan and Onsiong [2] suggested that a wise choice would be to use a combination of techniques,
openaire   +4 more sources

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