Intravenous(IV)vasopressors are essential in the management of hypotension and shock.Initiation of oral vasoactive agents to facilitate weaning of IV vasopressors to liberate patients from the intensive care unit is c...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82071320,8601022);Sichuan Science and Technology Program(No.2023NSFSC1558);Medical-Engineering Integration Interdisciplinary Talent Training Fund Project of West China Hospital,Sichuan University and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China(No.HXDZ22011/ZYGX2022YGRH017).
To the Editor:Carotid artery stenting(CAS)is a key treatment of extracranial internal carotid artery(EICA)stenosis for secondary stroke prevention.Hypotension is a common perioperative event concerning balloon dilatio...
This work was supported by the grants from the Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(No.2023-JKCS-16 to X.C.);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81874371 to X.C.,and 82201369 to Y.Q.);Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Perioperative Organ Support and Function Preservation(No.20DZ2254200 to W.Y.);Shanghai Municipal Key Clinical Specialty(No.shslczdzk03601 to W.Y.)。
General anesthetics are widely used in the clinic and greatly promote the development of surgery.However,the incidence of cardiovascular and respiratory complications caused by general anesthetics is still high,and th...
BACKGROUND Intraoperative persistent hypotension(IPH)during pancreaticoduodenectomy(PD)is linked to adverse postoperative outcomes,yet its risk factors remain unclear.AIM To clarify the risk factors associated with IP...
Objective: This paper aims to investigate the effect of applying recombinant human brain natriuretic peptide in patients with heart failure combined with hypotension. Recombinant human brain natriuretic peptide is a s...
The current study aimed to compare the effects between remimazolam and propofol on hemodynamic stability during the induction of general anesthesia in elderly patients.We used propofol at a rate of 60 mg/(kg·h)in the...
BACKGROUND Addison’s disease(AD)is a rare but potentially fatal disease in Western countries,which can easily be misdiagnosed at an early stage.Severe adrenal tuberculosis(TB)may lead to depression in patients.CASE S...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81873516&No.821704-63);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFF0501404&2021YFF0501403&2017YFC1308303);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2019PH030&ZR2019BH052);the China International Medical Foundation(Z-2019-42-1908-2).
BACKGROUND It is not clear whether sacubitril/valsartan is beneficial for patients with heart failure(HF)with reduced ejec-tion fraction(HFrEF)and low systolic blood pressure(SBP).This study aimed to investigate the e...
Supported by the Fund of Biomedical Research Institute,Jeonbuk National University Hospital,Jeonju,Republic of Korea.
BACKGROUND Dexmedetomidine(DMED)is frequently used as a sedative in several medical fields.The benefits of DMED include enhanced quality of regional anesthesia,prolonged analgesia,and postoperative opioid-sparing when...
BACKGROUND Empty sella is an anatomical and radiological finding of the herniation of the subarachnoid space into the pituitary fossa leading to a flattened pituitary gland.Patients with empty sella may present with v...