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Association Between Inflammatory Cytokines (IL‐6 and IL‐10) and Trauma Severity: Correlations With Shock Index and ABC Score in Trauma Patients—A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Trauma is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, with outcomes influenced by inflammatory responses. This study evaluated the association between trauma severity scores—Shock Index (SI) and Assessment of Blood Consumption (ABC) score—and systemic cytokine levels (IL‐6 and IL‐10) to assess their potential ...
Rodrigo Gonçalves de Oliveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study to evaluate the optimum intubating dose of rocuronium bromide versus succinylcholine chloride as an ideal intubating muscle-relaxing agent

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Rocuronium bromide is a new amino steroidal neuromuscular blocking agent which is structurally related to vecuronium and its onset time and intubating conditions are comparable with succinylcholine and without the undesirable side effects.
Pratibha Bhunia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statins and succinylcholine interaction: A cause of concern for serious muscular damage in anesthesiology practice!

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Statins are being extensively used in cardiac patient throughout the globe. Succinylcholine has been the mainstay of profound relaxation during induction and intubation of anesthesia for almost six decades now.
Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa
doaj   +1 more source

Survival following intentional succinylcholine injection for self-harm

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Succinylcholine is a short-acting depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. We describe a case where the above drug was employed for self-harm by a health-care worker.
Meenhas Oravil Kunhahamed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy in an older patient with recurrent major depressive disorder and a permanent pacemaker: A case report

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is highly effective for severe or treatment‐resistant major depressive disorder, including in older adults. In patients with permanent pacemakers, however, ECT may be avoided because of concern about device malfunction or arrhythmia.
Wataru Omori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Propofol reduces succinylcholine induced increase of masseter muscle tone.

open access: yes, 1998
PURPOSE Succinylcholine is known to increase the tone of the masseter muscles. As excessive jaw tension may complicate rapid sequence induction, we investigated three induction techniques, all including the use of succinylcholine, with respect to ...
Kindler C   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Effects of Succinylcholine and Remifentanil on Intubating Conditions in Elective Cesarean Section

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Succinylcholine is the most common muscle relaxant but its side effects resulted in researches for a drug as alternative. The aim of present study was to compare the effects of succinylcholine and remifentanil on intubating conditions in ...
Hamed Abdollahi   +6 more
doaj  

Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Gaza Strip: Epidemiological Drivers, Health System Disruptions, and Global Implications: A Narrative Review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Gaza Strip has faced prolonged blockade, recurrent military conflicts, and systemic infrastructure collapse since October 2023, resulting in an unprecedented public health crisis characterized by surging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Nima Farhadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Testing for BCHE Variants Identifies Patients at Risk of Prolonged Neuromuscular Blockade in Response to Succinylcholine

open access: yesPharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 2020
Guang-dan Zhu,1 Eric Dawson,1 Angela Huskey,1 Ronald J Gordon,2 Andria L Del Tredici1 1Millennium Health, LLC, San Diego, CA, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology, University of California, UC San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USACorrespondence ...
Zhu G   +4 more
doaj  

Estimate of the Relative Risk of Succinylcholine for Triggering Malignant Hyperthermia

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Facilities with volatile anesthetic agents stock dantrolene for the treatment of malignant hyperthermia (MH). The availability of dantrolene at these facilities satisfies cost-utility norms even for sites with as few as 1 anesthetic per ...
Rosenberg, Henry   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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