While mannitol and furosemide have been used to "convert" oliguric acute renal failure to the more easy to manage non-oliguric acute renal failure, published reports suggest that responders were not as ill as non-responders. The use of dopamine to increase urine flow in patients with ...
j Regulation of excess blood flow. k Increase in intracellular cAMP in the bladder smooth muscles. l Inhibition of the release of inflammatory mediators, such as Substance P, CGRP etc. Full size image Single-herb medications for OAB treatment Alpinia oxyphylla Alpinia oxyphylla is known as “...
An approximately 70 year-old male with unknown medical history is brought to the emergency department with altered mental status. A community member contacted police after not seeing the patient for the past three days which was unusual. Upon entering the patient’s home, EMS found the patient ...
(SAR), also known ashay fever, is anallergic reactionto airborne substances that are able to get into the upper respiratory system.Chinese herbal medicineis widely used to treat SAR. Studies in adults have shown that Chinese herbal therapy may reduce the symptoms and increase the quality of ...
Clear benefits were shown for urinary symptoms and peak urine flow.4 Other recent, high quality systematic reviews have found acupuncture to be effective for pain5,6 and nausea7 but not for helping smokers to quit.8One consequence of the increase in the availability of high quality data is ...
5G). These results further inferred that the involvement of the gut microbiota was closely related to metabolism-associated parameters, which might contribute to the therapeutic effects of XKY in db/db mice. Gut dysbiosis can increase the intestinal barrier permeability, allowing for the influx of ...
POCUS can be used to determine the presence of urine in the bladder before attempting urethral catheterization in infants and children. If the bladder appears empty by ultrasound, the clinician may defer the procedure until the child’s bladder contains urine, therefore, avoiding failed procedure att...
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the most common cause of kidney failure and end-stage kidney disease worldwide, will develop in almost half of all people with type 2 diabetes. With the incidence of type 2 diabetes continuing to increase, early detection a
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a liver disease currently lacking an approved therapy, resulting in significant clinical demand. Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) have been commonly used to manage NASH. This study aimed to systematically analy
Parasternal right ventricular inflow-outflow. Thirteen days later, the cannula is seen to have inadvertently crossed the interatrial septum. Of note, there were no changes in the cannula position measured at the skin. AV: aortic valve; LA: left atrium; PA: pulmonary artery; RA: right atrium...