ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT AND THE ROLE OF TEE IN THE ENTRAPMENT OF A PARADOXICAL EMBOLUS BY A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE

Anesthetic management and the role of TEE in the entrapment of a paradoxical embolus by a patent foramen ovale

Abstract Background A paradoxical embolism arises when a venous thrombus passes through a cardiac right to left shunt and enters the arterial circulation.This can manifest as cardiovascular ischemia, cerebrovascular insults, increased right ventricular pressure, and/or volume overload leading to signs and symptoms of heart failure.While rare, parad

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Effects of acupuncture on behavioral, cardiovascular and hormonal responses in restraint-stressed Wistar rats

Stress is a well-known entity and may be defined as a threat to the homeostasis of a being.In the present study, we evaluated the effects of acupuncture on the physiological responses induced by restraint stress.Acupuncture is an ancient therapeutic technique which is used in the treatment and prevention of diseases.Its Parts proposed mechanisms of

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Development and Validation of a P-35S, T-nos, T-35S and P-FMV Tetraplex Real-time PCR Screening Method to Detect Regulatory Genes of Genetically Modified Organisms in Food

In routine analysis screening methods based on real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) are most commonly used for the detection of genetically modified (GM) plant material in food and feed.Screening tests are based on sequences frequently used for GM development, allowing the detection of a large number of GMOs (genetically modified organisms).He

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