
Antidotes for Toxicological Emergencies: A Practical Review
The empiric dosing for acute toxicity is 10–20 vials (each 38- or 40-mg vial binds 0.5 mg of digoxin); the empiric dosing for chronic toxicity is 3–5 vials for adults and 1–2 vials for children.
Hyperbaric Oxygen: Effective Against Cancer Radiation Harm?
2024年2月16日 · Overall, hyperbaric oxygen therapy "seems effective for reducing pain and fibrosis in women with late local toxic effects after breast irradiation," concluded investigators …
Glucose Toxicity in Beta-Cells - Medscape
Glucose Toxicity in Beta-Cells: Type 2 Diabetes, Good Radicals Gone Bad, and the Glutathione Connection ... Because reactive oxygen species are produced via oxidative phosphorylation …
Clinic Death Raises Questions About Oxygen Therapy - Medscape
2025年2月14日 · With 100% oxygen, the risk for explosion is extremely high. Both Buckey and Harch said their centers take steps to minimize the chances of a fire by providing 100% cotton …
New Guidance Recommends Minimal Oxygen for Most Inpatients
2018年10月24日 · Maintaining peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO 2) at or below 96% for patients receiving supplemental oxygen therapy. For patients with acute myocardial infarction …
The Pros and Cons of Oxygen in the ICU - Medscape
2015年2月2日 · Oxygen supplementation has long been used to prevent neurocognitive impairment in ARDS patients. However, concerns persist over the potential for oxygen toxicity.
Preservatives in Topical Ophthalmic Medications - Page 5
Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2009;4(1):59-64. Edetate disodium (EDTA) is a chelating agent used in a variety of nonophthalmic products, including hair conditioner, facial cleansers, aftershaves and ...
Inhaling Helium Can Be Deadly - Medscape
2012年3月15日 · According to the NIPC, huffing helium can cut off oxygen supply or can cause an embolism if a person inhales too deeply. In addition, pressurized tank gas can cause lungs to …
Intravenous Therapy for Hypertensive Emergencies, Part 1
For hypertensive emergencies, the initial i.v. infusion rate for nicardipine is 5 mg/hr, increasing by 2.5 mg/hr every 5 minutes to a maximum of 30 mg/hr, adjustable as needed.
The Concurrent Chemoradiation Paradigm - Page 3 - Medscape
Oxygen is needed to generate ROS and other radicals with radiation. ROS are thought to be essential to the cytotoxic effect from radiation (reviewed in Cook et al . [ 123 ] ).