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A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Weaning of Mechanical Ventilation in Intensive Care Units [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
The management of invasive mechanical ventilation, and the regulation of sedation and analgesia during ventilation, constitutes a major part of the care of patients admitted to intensive care units. Both prolonged dependence on mechanical ventilation and premature extubation are associated with increased risk of complications and higher hospital costs,
Cheng, Li-Fang, Chivers, Corey, Draugelis, Michael, Engelhardt, Barbara E, Prasad, Niranjani   +4 more
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Incidence of Chronic Pain following Oral Soft Tissue Biopsies: A Retrospective Study

Applied Sciences, 2023
Soft tissue oral biopsies (STOB) are commonly performed in the medical field to obtain tissue samples for diagnostic purposes. However, like all invasive procedures, these biopsies may carry risks, such as the development of chronic long-lasting ...
Adir Cohen, Rame Daod, Rakefet Czerninski, Naama Keshet, Robert Yanko, Andra Rettman, Yair Sharav, Doron J. Aframian, Yaron Haviv   +8 more
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Placebo or Nocebo Interventions as Affected by Hypnotic Susceptibility

Applied Sciences, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine placebo and nocebo effects under hypnotic analgesia in lowly hypnotizable (LH) and highly hypnotizable (HH) subjects.
Yair Sharav, Yaron Haviv, Michael Tal
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Reduced Endocannabinoid Tone in Saliva of Chronic Orofacial Pain Patients

Molecules, 2022
Background: the endocannabinoid system (ECS) participates in many physiological and pathological processes including pain generation, modulation, and sensation.
Yaron Haviv, Olga Georgiev, Tal Gaver-Bracha, Sharleen Hamad, Alina Nemirovski, Rivka Hadar, Yair Sharav, Doron J. Aframian, Yariv Brotman, Joseph Tam   +9 more
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Incidence and risk factors associated with negative postoperative behavioral changes in children undergoing painless gastroscopy

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Objective To investigate the incidence of and risk factors associated with negative postoperative behavioral changes (NPOBCs) in children undergoing painless gastroscopy.
Pu YanYing, Liu ShenLing, Peng XiaoHan, Xu YunBo, Tan Xin, Li GuoYan, Cheng Yan, Huang Lei   +7 more
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The Impact of Expectation for Pain Relief on Orofacial Pain Treatment Outcomes

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Aims: To examine the effects of expectations for pain relief on the objective and subjective outcome of chronic orofacial pain (OFP) treatment.Materials and Methods: Sixty individuals referred to the Orofacial Pain Clinic at the Hebrew University ...
Yaron Haviv, Sigal Mazor, Margolis Shani, Robert Yanko, Doron J. Aframian, Yehuda Zadik, Shiri Ben-David, Asaf Wilensky, Yair Sharav   +8 more
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Orofacial Pain, Diagnosis and Treatment

Applied Sciences, 2022
I am pleased to introduce this Special Issue on “Orofacial pain, diagnosis and treatment” [...]
Yaron Haviv
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The AIR-SED Study: A Multicenter Cohort Study of SEDation Practices, Deep Sedation, and Coma Among Mechanically Ventilated AIR Transport Patients

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. To characterize prehospital air medical transport sedation practices and test the hypothesis that modifiable variables related to the monitoring and delivery of analgesia and sedation are associated with prehospital deep sedation.
Hawnwan P. Moy, MD, David Olvera, BA, FP-C, NRP, CMTE, B. Daniel Nayman, MBA, NRP, CCP-C, FP-C, Ryan D. Pappal, BS, NRP, Jane M. Hayes, MPH, Nicholas M. Mohr, MD, MS, Marin H. Kollef, MD, Christopher M. Palmer, MD, FCCM, Enyo Ablordeppey, MD, MPH, Brett Faine, PharmD, MS, Brian W. Roberts, MD, MSc, Brian M. Fuller, MD, MSCI   +11 more
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Trends in continuous deep sedation until death between 2007 and 2013 : a repeated nationwide survey [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Continuous deep sedation until death is a highly debated medical practice, particularly regarding its potential to hasten death and its proper use in end-of-life care.
Chambaere, Kenneth, Cohen, Joachim, Deliens, Luc, Rietjens, Judith, Robijn, Lenzo   +4 more
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Panoramic errors in pediatric patients with special needs

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study aimed to analyze the types and frequencies of panoramic technical errors in pediatric patients with special needs, as compared to matching images of patients with normal developmental patterns.
Avia Fux-Noy, Rasha Rohana, Andra Rettman, Moti Moskovitz, Chen Nadler   +4 more
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