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Open AccessAssociation between intraoperative pulmonary artery pressure and cardiovascular complications after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a single-center observational study
The impact of intraoperative pulmonary hemodynamics on prognosis after off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery remains unknown. In this study, we examined the association between intraoperative vital s...
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Open AccessAnaesthetic management using remimazolam in a patient with severe aortic stenosis: a case report
The administration of general anaesthesia in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) requires careful attention to haemodynamics. We used remimazolam for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia in a woman with...
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Prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after thoracotomy and total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective multicenter study in Japan (Japanese Study Group of Subacute Postoperative Pain)
We performed a multicenter observational study to assess the prevalence and risk factors of persistent pain after lung cancer surgery and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the Japanese population. After receivi...
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Open AccessClinical anatomy of the cephalic vein for safe performance of venipuncture
The aims of this study were to elucidate why the cephalic vein provides a reliable cannulation site from a morphological viewpoint and identify an effective landmark for avoiding injury to the superficial bran...
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Increased risk of paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients using clopidogrel: a retrospective pilot study
Paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy (PIPN) is one of the serious adverse events associated with paclitaxel-based cancer treatments. A recent case study showed that the antiplatelet agent clopidogrel inhib...
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Open AccessCritical role of endogenous histamine in promoting end-organ tissue injury in sepsis
Histamine assumes an important role as a major mediator in various pathologic disorders associated with inflammation and immune reactions. However, the involvement of histamine in the pathological conditions a...
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Comparison of bicarbonate and base excess values analyzed by four different blood gas analyzers
Comparison of the calculation formula, reproducibility, correlation and variation of bicarbonate ion concentration (HCO3 −), and base excess value (BE) among four blood-gas analyzers was p...
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Effects of ropivacaine on membrane potential and voltage-dependent calcium channel current in single guinea-pig ventricular myocytes
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Changes of circulating blood volume in coronary arterial graft surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass
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Effects of ketamine on voltage-dependent calcium currents and membrane potentials in single bullfrog atrial cells