Introduction Propofol is a fast-acting intravenous anaesthetic widely used for sedation and anaesthesia in gastrointestinal endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and the induction/maintenance of general ...

With propofol, alfaxalone is the most widely used injectable anesthetic agent in veterinary practice in dogs. Their properties have been extensively studied in the scientific literature, including ...

Trained nurses in most critical care settings often administer propofol safely to patients who are intubated and ventilated. However, some practitioners have been lulled into a false sense of ...

Remimazolam besylate and ciprofol cause little injection pain, whereas the incidence of injection pain was much higher for propofol (45.3%). The mechanism of propofol-induced injection pain is ...

Defense mechanisms are rooted in Freud’s theory of personality.According to his model, the mind has three dueling forces: the id (unconscious and primitive urges for food, comfort, and sex), the ...

Intravenous (i.v.) anesthetics include etomidate, midazolam, propofol, thiopental, ketamine, and opioid agonists. The first four agents act by enhancing the activity of the inhibitory ...

A joint research group team led by Sayuri Tsukahara and Tetsuji Kakutani of the University of Tokyo has clarified a mechanism of how retrotransposons, genetic elements that can "jump around ...

"Text mining was also able to highlight new insights into the mechanisms of pancreatic cancer ... Finally, there is increasing evidence that propofol has biological effects that may alter ...

The family of a 25-year-old man who believe his death in hospital could have been prevented have spent years trying to uncover the facts – now they are speaking publicly for the first time. Chris Burn ...

A catalytic mechanism is the sequence of elementary reactions by which a catalytic reaction proceeds. Crystalline-amorphous interfaces often exhibit unique catalytic properties, but the mechanisms ...

Another investigation into the mechanisms of propofol toxicity revealed that it could disrupt mitochondrial function in developing hearts, which may explain why children are particularly ...