Anesthesia Practices for Preterm Infants: A Survey in the Nordic Countries and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Preterm infants are at increased risk of perioperative mortality and are among the most vulnerable patients anesthesiologists can encounter. The literature on anesthesia practice in preterm infants is limited, mainly focusing on their physiological immaturity and related pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.
van der Heijden J, Frykholm P.
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Abietic Acid Enhances the Sedative Activity of Diazepam: In vivo Approach along with Receptor Binding Affinity and Molecular Interaction with the GABAergic System. [PDF]
Abietic acid (AA) reveals potent sedative potential by expressing fast sleeping onset and increased sleeping duration compare to the control group in thiopental sodium induced sleeping mice. The compound also exhibited notable binding affinity (–7.9 kcal/mol) toward GABAA receptors.
Afroz M +10 more
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Effects of Intravenous Anesthesia on the Plasma Glucose Level During Cataract Surgery Among Patients With Type II Diabetes [PDF]
Background: High blood sugar is a typical reaction to stress. In the diabetic population, hyperglycemia can be a serious issue and has been linked to higher mortality rates.
Kobra Nasrollahi +2 more
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Background: During craniotomy surgery, adequate intracranial pressure is a key factor in facilitating tumor removal surgery. So, it is essential to find a therapeutic approach to have proportional cranial pressure.
Mehrdad Masoudifar, Zahra Bahari
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Experimental research of thiopental-sodium and propofol influence on the cerebrum on a tromboembols ischemia background was conducted. The most expressive neuroprotective action of thiopental-sodium was compared to propofol on the basis of ...
А. Т. Nosov +3 more
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The effects of thiopental on cold ischemic injury in renal transplantation [PDF]
Introduction: One of the most important factors influencing post-transplant success in kidney transplantation is preserving the viability of the organ from removal to transfer into the recipient.Aim: This study aimed to reduce the energy requirement with
Başak Büyük +4 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of thiopental versus propofol on cardiopulmonary functions, when used as an induction agent prior to isoflurane anesthesia in rhesus monkeys.
Yun-Jung Choi +6 more
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Imaging Microglial/Macrophage Activation in Spinal Cords of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Rats by Positron Emission Tomography Using the Mitochondrial 18kDa Translocator Protein Radioligand [18F]DPA-714 [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS. Activated microglia/macrophages play a key role in the immunopathogenesis of MS and its corresponding animal models, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).
Abourbeh, Galith +8 more
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Effects of esmolol infusion on cardiovascular parameters and quality of general anaesthesia in younger and older patients [PDF]
Background: Esmolol is a cardioselective b-adrenergic antagonist that is used during general anaesthesia to blunt the sympathetic reflex tachycardia and hypertension.
Lončar-Stojiljković Dragana
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Effect of an extract of Centella asiatica on the biodistribution of sodium pertechnetate (Na99mTcO4) and on the fixation of radioactivity on blood constituents [PDF]
This study evaluates the effects of an acute treatment with a Centella asiatica (CA) extract on the biodistribution of the radiopharmaceutical Na99mTcO4 and on the fixation of technetium-99m on blood constituents. Wistar rats were treated with CA extract
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca +22 more
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