Search Results - "Borron, SW"
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A critical review of the causes of death among post-mortem toxicological investigations: analysis of 34 buprenorphine-associated and 35 methadone-associated deaths
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-08-2004)“…ABSTRACT Aims To assess the trends in the number, mortality and the nature of forensic cases involving toxicological detection of buprenorphine or methadone…”
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A randomized, double-blind study comparing morphine with fentanyl in prehospital analgesia
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-03-2005)“…The aim of this study was to compare, by a randomized double-blind method, morphine (M) and fentanyl (F) in a prehospital setting. Consecutive patients with…”
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Buprenorphine and midazolam act in combination to depress respiration in rats
Published in Toxicological sciences (2002)“…High dose buprenorphine is used as substitution treatment in human heroin addiction. Deaths have been reported in addicts using buprenorphine, frequently in…”
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Flunitrazepam does not alter cerebral distribution of buprenorphine in the rat
Published in Toxicology letters (04-07-2005)“…Deaths have been reported among heroin addicts related to combined buprenorphine and flunitrazepam use. The aim of this study was to determine the existence of…”
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Flunitrazepam variably alters morphine, buprenorphine, and methadone lethality in the rat
Published in Human & experimental toxicology (01-11-2002)“…Opiates and substitution products are frequently abused, alone and in association with benzodiazepines. While this combination may result in severe respiratory…”
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Lack of effect of single high doses of buprenorphine on arterial blood gases in the rat
Published in Toxicological sciences (01-07-2001)“…High dose buprenorphine, a potent semisynthetic agonist-antagonist for opiate receptors, is now used in substitution treatment of human heroin addiction…”
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Severe Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Air Travel
Published in The New England journal of medicine (13-09-2001)“…This study estimated the risk of severe pulmonary embolism as a function of the distance flown. Air travel is considered a risk factor for pulmonary embolism…”
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Current recommendations for treatment of severe toxic alcohol poisonings
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-02-2005)“…Ethylene glycol (EG) and methanol are responsible for accidental, suicidal, and epidemic poisonings, resulting in death or permanent sequelae. Toxicity is due…”
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Randomized study comparing the sniffing position with simple head extension for laryngoscopic view in elective surgery patients
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2001)“…The "sniffing position" is recommended for optimization of glottic visualization under direct laryngoscopy. However, no study to date has confirmed its…”
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The Intubation Difficulty Scale (IDS) : Proposal and evaluation of a new score characterizing the complexity of endotracheal intubation
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-12-1997)“…A quantitative scale of intubation difficulty would be useful for objectively comparing the complexity of endotracheal intubations. The authors have developed…”
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Intracuff Pressures of Endotracheal Tubes in the Management of Airway Emergencies: The Need for Pressure Monitoring
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-06-2006)“…Excessive pressure exerted on the tracheal mucosa is an avoidable factor implicated as a cause of damage after intubation of the trachea with cuffed tubes…”
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Emergency department visits caused by adverse drug events : Results of a french survey
Published in Drug safety (2007)“…Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a substantial cause of hospital admissions. However, little is known about the incidence, preventability and severity of ADEs…”
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Value of lactic acidosis in the assessment of the severity of acute cyanide poisoning
Published in Critical care medicine (01-09-2002)“…OBJECTIVETo test the hypothesis that plasma lactate concentrations could be of confirmatory value in patients with histories consistent with acute pure cyanide…”
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Prognostic factors in victims of falls from height
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2005)“…OBJECTIVE:Falls from height cause significant mortality in the urban environment, but reliable prognostic factors have not been identified. Even the intuitive…”
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Chemical weapons: documented use and compounds on the horizon
Published in Toxicology letters (01-04-2004)“…Man’s inhumanity to man is expressed through a plethora of tools of modern warfare and terror. The use of chemical and biological weapons with the goals of…”
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Study of the sniffing position by magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (2001)“…The "sniffing position" is widely considered essential to the performance of orotracheal intubation and has become the cornerstone of training in…”
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Buprenorphine is protective against the depressive effects of norbuprenorphine on ventilation
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (01-05-2006)“…High dose buprenorphine is used as substitution treatment in heroin addiction. However, deaths have been reported in addicts using buprenorphine. The role of…”
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Stroke associated with pulmonary embolism after air travel
Published in Neurology (24-06-2003)“…Prolonged air travel is associated with an increased incidence of thromboembolic events. The occurrence of stroke was studied in patients with pulmonary…”
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Treatment of acute methanol poisoning with fomepizole
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-08-2001)“…To assess the efficacy and safety of fomepizole, a competitive alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor, in methanol poisoning and to test the hypothesis that…”
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Is elevated plasma lactate a useful marker in the evaluation of pure carbon monoxide poisoning?
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-08-2003)“…To examine whether CO poisoning induces a significant increase in plasma lactate concentration. Prospective observational clinical study in the emergency…”
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