We sought to evaluate the impact of changes to the design of an order set on the delivery of chlorhexidine mouthwash and hydroxyethyl starch (HES) to patients in the intensive care unit. Methods The ...

Superabsorbing resins were first developed with a view to utilizing agricultural materials, and are typed by the hydrolyzed corn starch-g-poly(acrylonitrile), H-SPAN [8]. Since then, starches from ...

Trials evaluating the use of hypertonic saline solutions for resuscitation after traumatic injury have not shown an overall mortality benefit compared with isotonic fluid administration. The ...

1 Department of Cardiology, Nanning Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China 2 Department of Neurology, Wenzhou Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese ...

This will continue until OHSS has completely improved. The supportive therapy is intravenous administration of hydroxyethyl starch solution at a dose of 500–1000 mL/day. Diet control: Protein 1.2–2.0 ...

Cornstarch, also called maize starch or corn flour in the U.S., is the starch found in corn grains. It is a fine, white powder made from the endosperm or the starchy part of corn kernels.

Objective: To investigate the potential and evolving trends in fluid management for patients with sepsis, utilizing a bibliometric approach. Methods: Scholarly articles pertaining to fluid therapy for ...

Department of Engineering Mechanics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Wallenberg Wood Science Center, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Department ...

The extended-release beads are prepared using sugar/starch spheres upon which a drug/excipient layer is coated, followed by an ammonio-methacrylate copolymer coating (Figure 2A). After ...

Introduction Intravenous fluid therapy during gastrointestinal surgery is a life-saving part of the perioperative care. Too little fluid may lead to hypovolaemia, decreased organ perfusion and ...

Starchy vegetables are often criticized for being high in carbs, but they provide important nutrients. They contain both digestible starch and resistant starch, each with different roles in the body.

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. A kinetic study of the esterification reaction of citric (CA) acid and butyl glycol ...