Oxytocin is extensively used to induce or augment uterine contractions, especially to facilitate
the third stage of labor in humans. Administration of oxytocin to parturient sows reduces …

Objective: To describe the case of a woman exposed to angiotensin-II receptor blockers (ARBs)
in the preconceptional period and to systematically review the literature on the safety of …

Background: Since 1970, bupivacaine 0.25% in a dose of 4 mg·kg −1 (1.6 ml·kg −1 ) has
been used at the Hospital Infantil de México for caudal block in children undergoing surgical …

Objective. A reliable biomarker of low alcohol exposure during pregnancy is needed to clarify
the controversy on the teratogenicity of low-to-moderate alcohol levels. Methods. Blood …

Simplified reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic method with ultraviolet
detection at 280 nm without extraction procedure is described to quantify furosemide in …

QUESTION: A 36-year-old pregnant patient has symptoms of peptic disease. Treatment with
diet and lifestyle modifications and also antacids has given her little relief. If she were not …

This study aimed to investigate whether the administration of recombinant porcine somatotropin
(rpST) late in gestation is associated with increased rates of obstetric and neonatal …

BACKGROUND: The time-course of the effect of rocuronium during isoflurane anesthesia in
children has rarely been evaluated. Forty-five children, aged 2–14 years, ASA 1, undergoing …

Using the pharmacodynamic model without plasma concentrations described by Bragg et al,
an individual approach resulted in highly variable parameters for rocuronium. Using a …

Background Infants usually respond differently to a neuromuscular relaxant compared to
children or adults. Isoflurane is commonly used as an anesthetic gas in infants. In an RCT …