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• Portopulmonary hypertension
  ...opulmonary Hypertension: Survival and Prognostic Factors. Am J Respir Crit Care Med Vol 178. pp 637–643, 2008</ref><ref name=Kawut>Kawut SM et al. Clinic ...</ref> Patients, then, are considered to have a high risk of perioperative death once their mean PAP exceeds 35 mm_Hg.<ref>Krowka et al. Pulm Hemodynamics a
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• Gabapentin
  ...he evidence for off-label use of gabapentin | journal = Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy | volume = 9| issue = 6 | pages = 559–68 | year = 2003 | url = h ...vulsant medications and the risk of suicide, attempted suicide, or violent death |journal=JAMA |volume=303 |issue=14 |pages=1401–9 |year=2010 |month=April
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• Buprenorphine
  ...use or abuse, confirm a diagnosis of poisoning or assist in a medicolegal death investigation. There is a significant overlap of drug concentrations in bod ...h. Due to buprenorphine's high-affinity to opioid receptors in the brain, care needs to be taken when a patient is transitioning from one drug (i.e., hero
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• Fentanyl
  ...nesthesia]] and [[analgesia]], most often in operating rooms and intensive care units. It is often administered in combination with a [[benzodiazepine]], s In [[palliative care]], transdermal fentanyl has a definite, but limited, role for:
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• Methadone
  ...suppl/18S | title=Prescribing Methadone for Pain Management in End-of-Life Care | publisher=JAOA The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association | date .../full/circulationaha;105/14/1663 |title=Pulmonary Hypertension and Risk of Death in Cardiomyopathy |publisher=Circulation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http:/
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• Phencyclidine
  Psychological effects include severe changes in [[body image]], [[Ego death|loss of ego boundaries]], [[paranoia]] and [[depersonalization]]. [[Halluc Management of phencyclidine intoxication mostly consists of supportive care — controlling breathing, circulation, and body temperature — and, in th
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• Salvia divinorum
  ...ieve the plant to be an incarnation of the Virgin Mary, so they take great care in handling the plant. The name "Ska Maria Pastoria", often shortened to "S <!--Please take particular care when editing this section—Wikipedia is not simply a platform for you to p
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• Dextromethorphan
  * [[Sudden infant death syndrome]] <ref>{{cite news| url=http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/17/c ...if absolutely necessary, and only under the strict supervision of a health care professional.<ref name="nhtsa" />
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• COX-2 inhibitor
  ...prescribed NSAIDs but first and second in cost, respectively; for primary-care physicians they were ninth and twelfth most frequently prescribed NSAIDs an ...-activated endoplasmic reticulum stress as a major component of tumor cell death induced by 2,5-dimethyl-celecoxib, a non-coxib analogue of celecoxib| journ
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• Etomidate
  ...adrenal insufficiency|publisher=Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ''Intensive Care Medicine'' Volume 34, Number 11 / November, 2008, p. 2117-8|accessdate=Dece ...ormance for at least 24h in children with meningococcal sepsis." Intensive Care Med 34(1): 163-8.
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• Sufentanil
  The main use of this medication is in operating suites and critical care where pain relief is required for a short period of time. It also offers pr ...nces the drug "Sufentanil". Upon a toxicology report, it is found that the death of a young boxer is related to the drug.
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• Propofol
  ...mc/articles/PMC2763279/pdf/nihms112536.pdf | format = PDF | journal = Crit Care Med | volume = 36 | issue = 3 | pages = 706–14 | month = Mar | year = 200 ...ebmd.com/pain-management/news/20090824/propofol-linked-to-michael-jacksons-death | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2009-08-26 | language = }}</ref>
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• Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
  ...ul review of the medical literature, and the designation “standard” of care “reflects a high degree of clinical certainty” based on strong empirica ...sturbances, depressed [[breath]]ing, [[amnesia]], [[unconsciousness]], and death. The effects of GHB can last from 1.5 to 3 hours, or even longer if large d
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• History of general anesthesia
  ...e associated [[pain]], many patients with surgical disorders chose certain death rather than undergo surgery. Although there has been a great deal of debate ...94/> The Greek gods [[Hypnos]] (Sleep), [[Nyx]] (Night), and [[Thanatos]] (Death) were often depicted holding poppies.<ref name=Kritikos1967-3/>
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• Bath School disaster
  ...ted how Kehoe was cruel to his farm animals, having once beaten a horse to death. ...rior week and told bus driver Warden Keyes, "My boy, you want to take good care of that check as it is probably the last check you will ever get."{{ref|Ell
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• Assassination of George Tiller
  ...e – [[Wichita, Kansas]], which he owned and operated from 1975 until his death. ...]] |date=2009-05-31 |title=Wichita abortion provider George Tiller shot to death at Wichita church |accessdate=2009-06-05 |url=http://www.kansascity.com/new
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• History of terrorism
  ...s stated it has proof that Arafat continued to sponsor terrorism until his death in 2004.<ref>[http://www.fas.org/irp/world/para/plo.htm Palestine Liberatio ...Watch]] - accused the Contras of targeting health care clinics and health care workers for assassination; kidnapping civilians, torturing civilians; execu
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• Omertà
  ...Mafia himself. Within Mafia culture, breaking ''omertà'' is punishable by death. ...w against his fellow man is either a fool or a coward. Whoever cannot take care of himself without police protection is both. It is as cowardly to betray a
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• Taliban
  ...overing chadof, they were banned from public life, denied access to health care and education, windows needed to be covered so that women could not be seen For many days the United Front denied the death of Massoud for fear of desperation amongst their people. The United Front m
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• Jean Malecki
  ...create a Comprehensive AIDS Program, which provides clinical care, dental care and housing assistance to people with HIV/AIDS.<ref>[http://www.sun-sentine
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