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Heart IndiaBackground: Heart failure (HF) is a global burden since it is a widespread, expensive, and potentially life-threatening illness. Thirst is one of the most common symptoms of HF as well a major concern for patients.
Farah Naaz +2 more
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The organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis and subfornical organ: regulation of thirst
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Thirst and water intake are regulated by the organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis (OVLT) and subfornical organ (SFO), located around the anteroventral third ventricle, which plays a critical role in sensing dynamic changes in sodium and water ...
Jiaxu Wang +6 more
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Effect of an Intervention Bundle on Thirst Intensity among Intensive Care Unit Patients [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: Dry mouth and thirst are commonly associated with a strong desire to drink fluid. Despite this, thirst is often overlooked in the intensive care unit (ICU). Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) experience various causes of distress. Aim:
Nayera Mohamed Tantaewy +2 more
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Understanding of Thirst in Medical Science [PDF]
Thirst is fundamentally considered as a physiological function developed to maintain the homeostasis of body fluids. However, we occasionally experience thirst in situations that are not necessarily related to the maintenance of bodily fluid homeostasis.
Hiyama, Y Takeshi +3 more
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Effect of acupressure on thirst in hemodialysis patients
, 2010 Background: Thirst and dry mouth are common among hemodialysis (HD) patients. This paper reports a study to evaluate the impact of an acupressure program on HD patients’ thirst and salivary flow rates.
Yates, Patsy +7 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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The sensitivity of the human thirst response to changes in plasma osmolality: a systematic review
Perioperative Medicine, 2018 Background Dehydration is highly prevalent and is associated with adverse cardiovascular and renal events. Clinical assessment of dehydration lacks sensitivity. Perhaps a patient’s thirst can provide an accurate guide to fluid therapy.
Fintan Hughes +2 more
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Thirst-Dependent Activity of the Insular Cortex Reflects its Emotion-Related Subdivision: A Cerebral Blood Flow Study [PDF]
, 2018 Recent studies investigating neural correlates of human thirst have identified various subcortical and telencephalic brain areas. The experience of thirst represents a homeostatic emotion and a state that slowly evolves over time.
Jann, Kay +11 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Archives of Medicine and Health SciencesBackground and Aim: Postoperative thirst is a frequently encountered yet under-recognized concern among surgical patients, particularly those undergoing abdominal procedures.
Shankargoud Biradar +1 more
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