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Dosage of intrathecal pethidine and body weight
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Dr Ngan Kee's recent review on intrathecal pethidine highlights an important point that in our opinion warrants further address'. As an allusion to that article, much of the meaningful surgical anaesthesia produced by intrathecal pethidine is due to its local anaesthetic effects on the central neuraxis.
Numerous studies on the behaviour of intrathecally administered local anaesthetic agents have failed to indicate either a positive or a linear relationship between their subarachnoid spread and the body weight of the patients. There is no reason to believe that intrathecal pethidine behaves ...
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Dosage of intrathecal pethidine--Reply
; ...anaesthesia based on body weight, I believe some caution...the same reasoning to intrathecal pethidine. The exact mechanism by which intrathecal pethidine produces spinal...according to patients' body weight. W. D. NGAN KEE Hong...
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Body weight set-points: Determination and adjustment
; Body Weight Set-Points: Determination and Adjustment1...Hirvonen ABSTRACT It is proposed that body weight, like body water and body temperature...physiologically regulated. In the case of body weight, coordinated adjustments in both the...
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The effect of a change in body weight on running and responding reinforced by the opportunity to run.
; ...shown that activity increases as body weight decreases with food deprivation...percentage of estimated normal body weight after rats had lost 10% to 15...weight. The correlation between body weight and revolutions between 60% and...
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Tipping the social scales: body weight in dating and marriage.
; In our culture, body weight has shifted from a private, personal concern to a public...sociologist Jeffery Sobal is examining how attitudes about body Weight, and body Weight itself, change throughout the life course, particularly in...
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Economic Factors and Body Weight: An Empirical Analysis
; ...effects of changes in economic factors on body weight by constructing a utility theoretic...estimated by combining data on individuals' body weight, demographic and physical activity information...price of food at home could decrease body weight, a finding which has important ...
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The influence of resource availability on preferences for human body weight and non-human objects.
; ...availability to influence preferences for human body weight, which may also extend to non-human...previous studies of preferences for human body weight using a new set of line drawings. The...a preference for a slightly heavier body weight. We then designed three studies that...
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Intrathecal pethidine
; ...of the current experience with intrathecal pethidine'. However, I am concerned that...total dose or concentration of intrathecal pethidine with regard to the development...widespread endorsement of the use of intrathecal pethidine, further investigation into its...
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The effect of body weight on adolescent academic performance.
; ...evidence of a negative relationship between body weight and wages for white females, even after controlling for the endogeneity of body weight. If obesity causes white females' wages...human capital accumulation. If increased body weight reduces the academic performance of...
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Hydroxycitrate has long-term effects on feeding behavior, body weight regain and metabolism after body weight loss in male rats
; ...Has Long-Term Effects on Feeding Behavior, Body Weight Regain and Metabolism after Body Weight Loss in Male Rats1,2 ABSTRACT We examined...hydroxycitrate (HCA) on food intake, meal patterns, body weight regain and energy conversion ratio as well...
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Bradycardia following intrathecal pethidine
; ...Koay and Chong's recent article on intrathecal pethidine for TURP caught my attention...of two patients who, following intrathecal pethidine, developed severe bradycardia...experiencing bradycardias following intrathecal pethidine in whom autonomic activity was...
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