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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Xylazine"”.
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Improving best practice guidelines for Xylazine-related wounds : a DNP project
Problem: Xylazine, an alpha 2-agonist used in veterinary medicine, is increasingly found in illicit drugs, leading to severe cutaneous injuries among substance use disorder (SUD) patients. These wounds are often misidentified and improperly treated due to a lack of awareness and guidelines among …
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Educating on Xylazine-associated wound care best practices : a DNP project
Problem: There has been an increase in xylazine use across the United States. This is due to xylazine being used as an adulterant into illicit drugs. There are several adverse effects from xylazine use, with a major complication being xylazine-associated wounds. Purpose: To spread awareness about …
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Monitoring of cerebellar injury using micro ECoG signals in ketamine/xylazine treated rats
… animals, particularly using ketamine/xylazine combination in rats, and yet the absolute impact of the anesthesia on the neural circuit remains unanswered . In the current study, spontaneous electrical activity and sensory evoked potentials from the cerebellar surface with chronically …
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Observations of idazoxan and xylazine on the myometrial response of the normal, cycling virgin rat in vitro
… smooth muscle to the ⍺₂ adrenergic agonist, xylazine HCl, in the presence or absence of the selective ⍺₂ adrenoceptor blocker, idazoxan HCl. Sections of full thickness uterus measuring 5 x 1 x 1 mm taken from mature, virgin Sprague-Dawley rats were used in isolated tissue baths containing …
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Ethical Considerations in Goals of Care for Patients with Polysubstance Use and Medical Complications in the Era of Xylazine
… polysubstance crisis with the emergence of xylazine alongside fentanyl, reshaping substance use dynamics. Xylazine's rising prevalence introduces unique health risks due to its sedative properties, compounded when combined with fentanyl, leading to heightened potency and toxicity. This …
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Klinische Studien über die Immobilisation von Mantelpavianen (Papio hamadryas) unter Verwendung der "Hellabrunner Mischung" und über den postnarkotischen Einfluss von Atipamezol und Yohimbin im Vergleich zu Etilefrin als Aufwachbeschleuniger
… mixture" ("HM" = approximately 125mg xylazine/ml and 100mg ketamine/ml) on hamadryas baboons, as well as the influence of various drugs over the time it took the baboons to wake up (their "waking up phase") under practical conditions. In order to remobilize the baboons, comparative …
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ABDOMINAL PRESSURE PROFILING IN ADULT HORSES
… after administration of intravenous sedation (xylazine hydrochloride). Each horse then underwent short-term total intravenous anesthesia (diazepam, ketamine, guaifenesin guaiacolate) to facilitate patient positioning. All hemodynamic and abdominal pressures were measured with horses in left …
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Emerging Patterns of Substance Use and Buprenorphine Nonadherence
… cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine and xylazine have also seen significant rises in use and co-use, while overdoses involving more than one substance have also increased. These interrelated concerns raise questions across many different areas of public health and clinical practice. …
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Cattle behavioral responses following castration and dehorning measured by accelerometers.
… protocols (sodium salicylate, a combination of xylazine, ketamine and butorphanol, and both treatments together) or received no analgesia. All cattle were surgically castrated and dehorned. All treatment groups spent more time lying down and less time walking in the post-surgery than …
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Evaluation of core temperature measurement and treatment of capture-related hyperthermia in anesthetized brown bears (Ursus arctos)
… with a combination of zolazepam-tiletamine and xylazine or medetomidine. One VS capsule was inserted deep into the animals’ rectum and another into the stomach. Rectal temperature was also measured with the HDT and paired data points were analyzed with the Bland-Altman technique and regression …
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Glial Changes and Role of Connexin43 in a Laser-induced Rodent Model of Retrobulbar Optic europathy
… via intraperitoneal approach with a mixture of Xylazine and Ketamine. An incision was made through superior conjunctiva and Tenon’s capsule and orbital portion of the optic nerve exposed. Argon green laser (514nm) with 50mW power was shone for 30 sec on the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve …
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Regulation of LH in the female common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)
… were anaesthetised with halothane, a ketamine xylazine combination or left conscious, and were challenged with GnRH. Ketamine-xylazine was found to be the most appropriate anaesthetic as it had little effect on serum LH concentrations before and during the GnRH challenge. The first hypothesis …