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Hypertensive Crisis During Norepinephrine Syringe Exchange [PDF]

A & A Case Reports, 2017
A 67-year critically ill patient suffered from a hypertensive crisis (200 mm Hg) because of a norepinephrine overdose. The overdose occurred when the clinician exchanged an almost-empty syringe and the syringe pump repeatedly reported an error. We hypothesized that an object between the plunger and the syringe driver may have caused the exertion of too
Snijder, Roland A, Knape, Johannes T A, Egberts, Toine C G, Timmerman, Annemoon M D E   +3 more
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Public Funding of US Syringe Exchange Programs [PDF]

Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2004
Although there has been no federal government funding of syringe exchange, there is substantial state and local government funding. We report here on program characteristics associated with receiving state and local government funding. Annual telephone surveys were made of program directors of syringe exchange programs known to the North American ...
Don C, Des Jarlais, Courtney, McKnight, Judith, Milliken   +2 more
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Barriers Encountered by Syringe Exchange Clients in Vermont [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction and Aims. Vermont CARES is a nonprofit HIV prevention and advocacy organization which provides a needle exchange program for intravenous drug users. Services are focused on education, prevention, testing, and harm reduction.
Bakhtyari, Ava, Boccia, Jennifer, Desai, Pooja, Ehret, Zachary, Jacobsen, Peter, Larrabee, Jerry, Lehman, Jacob, Lin, Benjamin, Vines, Caroline   +8 more
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Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla, Jan Kosla, Magdalena Prechova, Lukas Frick, Patricia Bortel, Yasmin Borutzki, Andrea Bileck, Christopher Gerner, Samuel M. Meier‐Menches, Selma Osmanagic‐Myers, Martin Gregor   +10 more
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Syringe Access, Syringe Sharing, and Perceptions of HCV: A Qualitative Study Exploring the HCV Risk Environment in Rural Northern New England, United States

Viruses
The ongoing hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemic in the United States disproportionately affects rural people who inject drugs (PWID). This study explores the HCV risk environment in rural northern New England by examining PWID experiences and perceptions of
Eric Romo, Elyse Bianchet, Patrick Dowd, Kathleen M. Mazor, Thomas J. Stopka, Peter D. Friedmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of harm reduction programmes for injecting drug users in Dhaka city

Harm Reduction Journal, 2005
This paper provides a brief overview of the harm reduction programme for injecting drug users (IDU) of CARE, Bangladesh in Dhaka city and uses data from surveillance and a focussed research study on a cohort of IDU, to evaluate the programme.
Kelly Robert, Hussein Najmul, Azim Tasnim   +2 more
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Correlates of sharing of needles and syringes among people who inject drugs in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: This paper examines the correlates of needle and syringe sharing among People Who Inject Drugs in Dhaka city, Bangladesh, which is currently experiencing a steep increase in HIV prevalence despite the ongoing presence of Needle Exchange ...
Muhammad MM Hemel, Md. Masud Reza, Tanveer KI Shafiq, Md. Iqbal Kabir, AKM Masud Rana, Sharful Islam Khan   +5 more
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A treatment reengagement intervention for syringe exchangers [PDF]

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2011
Poor sustained treatment engagement limits the effectiveness of all modalities of substance abuse treatment. This study evaluated the efficacy of a novel treatment reengagement intervention for a subset of syringe-exchange program (SEP) participants (N = 113) that had enrolled in treatment as part of a 4-month clinical trial (M.
Michael, Kidorf, Van L, King, Jessica, Peirce, Ken, Kolodner, Robert K, Brooner   +4 more
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Micro-fluid exchange coupling apparatus [PDF]

, 1980
In a macro-fluid exchange, a hollow needle, such as a syringe needle, is provided for penetrating the fluid conduit of the animal. The syringe needle is coupled to a plenum chamber having an inlet and outlet port.
Johnson, J. E., Jr., Swartz, P. F.
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Electron Transfer Precedes ATP Hydrolysis during Nitrogenase Catalysis [PDF]

, 2013
The biological reduction of N2 to NH3 catalyzed by Mo-dependent nitrogenase requires at least eight rounds of a complex cycle of events associated with ATP-driven electron transfer (ET) from the Fe protein to the catalytic MoFe protein, with each ET ...
Antony, Edwin, Danyal, Karamatullah, Dean, Dennis R., Duval, Simon, Hoffman, Brian M., Lytle, Anna K., Seefeldt, Lance C., Shaw, Sudipta   +7 more
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