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Diltiazem N‐oxide, a novel ischaemia‐activated prodrug, prevents ischaemia‐induced ventricular fibrillation without off‐target adverse effects

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Ventricular fibrillation (VF) in coronary heart disease accounts for up to 70% of sudden cardiac death. We examined whether diltiazem N‐oxide (DNO) has ischaemia‐selective antiarrhythmic activity. Experimental Approach Randomised and blinded experiments were performed in rat isolated hearts and in anaesthetised rats to ...
Louise M. Hesketh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of colon interposition radical surgery performed via unilateral thoracotomy in a patient with esophageal cancer after billroth II gastrectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionWhen a gastric tube cannot be used as a substitute for the esophagus, the colon offers several advantageous features for esophageal replacement. However, this procedure remains complex and necessitates patients to have a favorable nutritional
Chun-Guang Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications of Tuberculosis: A Case Study on Bronchopleural Fistula and Failed Conservative Management

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a severe complication of pulmonary tuberculosis, particularly prevalent in high TB incidence regions like Indonesia.
Noni Novisari Soeroso   +5 more
doaj  

Left Internal Mammary Artery Injury After Pacemaker Lead Implant—Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesPacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We hereby report a case of a 75‐year‐old patient who developed a large left‐sided hemopneumothorax after a routine dual‐chamber pacemaker insertion. The rare complication was caused by the pacing lead injuring the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) after perforating the right ventricle.
Stuart Stenton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declaring futility after traumatic injury and the burden of failure on the surgeon

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract In this edition of the THOR supplement in Transfusion, there are two articles that deal with resuscitation futility and transfusion. In one article, Yazer et al. delve into the details of the studies outlined in this editorial and summarize the literature on the topic of transfusion and futility. The second article by Dr.
Jan‐Michael Van Gent, Bryan A. Cotton
wiley   +1 more source

Studies of the effects of gravitational and inertial forces on cardiovascular and respiratory dynamics Semiannual status report, period ending 1 Oct. 1968 [PDF]

open access: yes
Gravitational and inertial force environment effects on cardiovascular and respiratory functions in dogs and ...
Wood, E. H.
core   +1 more source

Sex‐dependent effects of a high‐fat diet‐induced obesity model on cerebrovascular health and brain metabolism

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐life obesity is a major risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, with mitochondrial and cerebrovascular dysfunction considered key mediators. Lysine acetylation is a reversible post‐translational modification that regulates several mitochondrial metabolic and biochemical processes.
Nicole N. Eminhizer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-thoracotomy pain relief with subpleural analgesia or thoracic epidural analgesia: randomized clinical trial

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Post-thoracotomy pain is a severe and intense pain caused by trauma to ribs, muscles and peripheral nerves. The current study aimed to compare subpleural analgesia (SPA) with thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) in patients ...
Aysu Hayriye Tezcan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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