EFFECT OF HYPOTENSIVE HYPOVOLEMIA AND THORACIC EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA ON PLASMA PRO-ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE TO INDICATE DEVIATIONS IN CENTRAL BLOOD VOLUME IN PIGS: A BLINDED, RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Effect of hypotensive hypovolemia and thoracic epidural anesthesia on plasma pro-atrial natriuretic peptide to indicate deviations in central blood volume in pigs: a blinded, randomized controlled trial

Rune B Strandby,1 Rikard Ambrus,1 Michael P Achiam,1 Amalie Henriksen,1 Jens P Goetze,2 Niels H Secher,3 Lars B Svendsen11Department of Surgical Gastroenterology; 2Department of Clinical Biochemistry; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkPurpose: Changes in plasma pro-atrial natriuretic peptide

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Clinical experiments with the topical applications of dmso (dimethylsulfoxide) in some traumatic lesions of small and large animals

The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) in the treatment of some traumatic lesions occured in different parts of the body of small 5326058hx and large animals.For this purpose 9 ca ttle ( calf, heifer, co w, bull), 7 horses, 2 cocks, 1 ram, 16 dogs and cats, totally 35 animals were used as materials.Un

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Retinoblastoma: An update on genetic origin, classification, conventional to next-generation treatment strategies

The most prevalent paediatric vision-threatening medical condition, retinoblastoma (RB), has been a global concern for a long time.Several conventional therapies, such as systemic chemotherapy w insta saree and focal therapy, have been used for curative purposes; however, the search for tumour eradication with the least impact on surrounding tissue

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Extracting individual characteristics from population data reveals a negative social effect during honeybee defence

Honeybees protect their colony against vertebrates by mass stinging and they coordinate their actions during this crucial event thanks to an alarm pheromone carried directly on the stinger, which is therefore released upon stinging.The pheromone then recruits nearby bees so that more and more bees participate in the defence.However, a quantitative

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