Remimazolam, a short-acting benzodiazepine approved for use in general anesthesia in Japan in 2020, has cardiovascular stability superior to conventional anesthetics. Anesthesia management using remimazolam of a patient with impaired cardiac function and several complications is reported. A man in his 50s with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and chronic kidney disease (G 5) on dialysis came to our hospital with a chief complaint of exertional dyspnea and chest tightness, and a close examination showed stenoses of three coronary arteries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRemimazolam is a short-acting benzodiazepine sedative with a short half-life and little circulatory depression. The safe use of remimazolam in the anesthetic management of an elderly patient with impaired cardiac function is reported. The patient's hemodynamics remained stable, and the patient was managed without serious complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSignificance: Skin capillaries are non-invasively observable; their structure and blood flow can reflect tissue and systemic conditions. Quantitative analysis of video-capillaroscopy images yields novel diagnostic methods. Because the capillary structure is heterogeneous, analyzing more capillaries can increase the evaluation reliability.
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Background: Human health status can be measured on the basis of many different parameters. Statistical relationships among these different health parameters will enable several possible health care applications and an approximation of the current health status of individuals, which will allow for more personalized and preventive health care by informing the potential risks and developing personalized interventions. Furthermore, a better understanding of the modifiable risk factors related to lifestyle, diet, and physical activity will facilitate the design of optimal treatment approaches for individuals.
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