Preanesthetic dexmedetomidine 1 µg/kg single infusion is a simple, easy, and economic adjuvant for general anesthesia [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 BackgroundDexmedetomidine is an α2-adrenoreceptor agonist with sedative, analgesic and anxiolytic effects, and it has more selective α2-adrenergic effect than clonidine.
Hye Won Shin +5 more
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Current Medical Issues, 2022 Background: The objective of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate the role of serum S100B, along with other clinical and imaging parameters, in predicting functional outcome in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Judy Ann John +4 more
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Not Control but Conquest: Strategies for the Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2022 A durable normoglycemic state was observed in several studies that treated type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients through metabolic surgery, intensive therapeutic intervention, or significant lifestyle modification, and it was confirmed that the ...
Jinyoung Kim, Hyuk-Sang Kwon
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The Effect of Active Recovery, Passive Recovery and Sports Massage on Cortisol and Lactate Levels in Semi-professional Male Runners [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2023 Introduction: The role of recovery can be effective in reducing post-exercise fatigue. This study aimed to compare the effects of active recovery and sports massage on cortisol hormone activity and blood lactate levels in semi-professional male runners ...
Mohsen Davoodi +2 more
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American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2018 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Drug-induced acute interstitial nephritis represents an emerging cause of acute kidney disease, especially among polymedicated elderly patients.
G. Fernández-Juárez +17 more
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Early Functional Connectivity Predicts Recovery from Visual Field Defects after Stroke [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2019 Background and Purpose We aimed to assess whether early resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) changes measured via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) could predict recovery from visual field defect (VFD) in acute stroke patients. Methods
Yong-Hwan Kim +7 more
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A machine learning-based approach for predicting renal function recovery in general ward patients with acute kidney injury [PDF]
Kidney Research and Clinical PracticeBackground Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant challenge in healthcare. While there are considerable researches dedicated to AKI patients, a crucial factor in their renal function recovery, is often overlooked. Thus, our study aims to address this
Nam-Jun Cho +7 more
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Sensory experience during locomotion promotes recovery of function in adult visual cortex
eLife, 2014 Recovery from sensory deprivation is slow and incomplete in adult visual cortex. In this study, we show that visual stimulation during locomotion, which increases the gain of visual responses in primary visual cortex, dramatically enhances recovery in ...
M. Kaneko, M. Stryker
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Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation MedicineSpinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation emphasizes locomotion. Robotic-assisted gait training (RAGT) is widely used in clinical settings because of its benefits; however, its efficacy remains controversial.
Jong Mi Park +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2016 Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have been attracting attention for cardiovascular as well as antidiabetic effects since the results of the Empagliflozin Cardiovascular Outcome Event Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients (EMPA-REG ...
M. Sano +3 more
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