Thoraco-abdominal normothermic regional perfusion does not restore cerebral blood flow or electrical activity despite collateral supra-aortic blood flow in a porcine model by Matthieu Glorion, MD MSc, Joel Neves Briard, MD MSc, Louise Roquebert, Sabina Pizzi, Ahmed Menaouar, PhD, Mélanie Borie, MSc, Manon Robert, MSc, Dang Khoa Nguyen, MD PhD, Michaël Chassé, MD PhD, Basil Nasir, MD, Pasquale Ferraro, MD, Shant Der Sarkissian, PhD, MBA, Pierre-Emmanuel Noly, MD PhD, Nicolas Noiseux, MD PhD

“…Results: During TA-NRP and organ procurement, no motor reaction to pain, spontaneous ventilation, eye movement or change in pupillary function were observed. …”
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Assessment of Bowel Preparation Using Low-Volume Sulphate-Based Preparations in Comparison with Macrogols: A Multicenter, Randomized, Comparative Clinical Study of the 3rd Phase by E. D. Fedorov, V. V. Veselov, S. V. Kashin, E. V. Tikhomirova, A. V. Veselov, D. V. Zavyalov, A. Kornowski, T. E. Gorskaya, M. Volteau, T. Ponchon

“…Differences in other symptoms (bloating, abdominal pain or abdominal discomfort) between the groups were not significant, with the severity of symptoms being generally mild. …”
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Infrared illumination for difficult peripheral venous catheterisation in critically ill adult patients: the prospective, randomised, multicentre ICARE trial by Étienne Audureau, Sophie Demeret, Nicolas Mongardon, Damien Contou, Matthieu Schmidt, Muriel Fartoukh, Armand Mekontso Dessap, Daniel Da Silva, Frédérique Schortgen, Rachida Ouedraogo, Aline Alves, Amélie Bruant, Oumar Sy, Cécilia Tabra Osorio, Amélie Chenal, Laurence Krzyzaniak, Marianne Le Joncour, Latifa Ait Benaissa, Meriem Bouguerra, Stéphanie Tanguy Dubois, Eric Starczala, Chirine Petyt, Séverine Dezellus, Jean Francois Georger, Ann-Cécile Pallud, Damien Carras, Fabien Boussely

“…Difficulties of catheterisation can result in delays to treatment, increased complication risks and pain, and a waste of valuable time and healthcare resources. …”
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La chirurgie cardiaque mini-invasive vidéo-assistée : une étude comparative à la voie conventionnelle [Less-invasive video-assisted cardiac surgery : a comparative study with the c... by Sami Bouchenafa, Ahmed Zaki Boukli-Hacene, Boukri Hamouda, Mohamed Atbi

“…The mean time of mechanical ventilation was 4.7+1.8 hours in the minimally invasive video-assisted group and 7.9±2.4 hours in the vertical median sternotomy group. Postoperative pain disappeared on the 2nd postoperative day in (73%) of the minimally invasive video-assisted group cases and on the 5th day in (70%) of vertical median sternotomy group cases. …”
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Iconic Celebration of Charms and Friendship in Poetry: Fálétí’s “Adébímpé Ọ̀jẹ́dòkun” by Michael Oladejo Afoláyan

“…Here is the unfolding of the event: Adébímpé Ọ̀jẹ́dòkun, the man of the people would do anything to alleviate the pain and suffering of his people. Any animal attack, a stampede in the farm, an elephant on the rampage or the buffalo with untoward assaults on the people in the distant wood would invoke the wrath of Adébímpé, and his instant intervention was natural. …”
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Biting midges, no-see-ums Culicoides spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) by Cynthia Roxanne Connelly

“…They will readily bite humans; the bites are irritating, painful, and can cause long-lasting painful lesions for some people. …”
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Biting midges, no-see-ums Culicoides spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) by Cynthia Roxanne Connelly

“…They will readily bite humans; the bites are irritating, painful, and can cause long-lasting painful lesions for some people. …”
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Healthy Living: Tips for Staying Regular by Linda B. Bobroff

“…Stools are usually hard and can be painful to pass. Constipation is common among older adults. …”
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Healthy Living: Tips for Staying Regular by Linda B. Bobroff

“…Stools are usually hard and can be painful to pass. Constipation is common among older adults. …”
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Association of co-existing vitamin B6 and B12 deficiency with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome: a case report by Stephan Hu, Sharon Brown-Kunin, Paul Martin, Yujie Wang

“…Abstract Background Both vitamin B6 deficiency and vitamin B12 deficiency can present with symptoms that appear like polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome, with painful peripheral neuropathy and sensorimotor dysfunction. …”
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Burning Mouth Syndrome Treated with Mandibular and Maxillary Nerve Blocks by Jamal Hasoon, Christopher Robinson, Ivan Urits, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye

“…Burning mouth syndrome is a condition characterized by a painful burning sensation in the oral mucosa lasting at least 3-6 months with no definitive etiology. …”
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Abdominal Wall Endometriosis Following Cesarean Section: Report of a Case by Selçuk Erkılınç, Coşkun Ümit, Gamze Erkılınç, İrfan Özer, Ali İrfan Güzel, Melike Doğanay

“…We recommend taking into consideration this rare condition especially in women presenting painful mass near the scar with previous caesarean section. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Yersiniosis by Aswathy Sreedharan, Correy Jones, Keith R. Schneider

“…It is characterized by gastroenteritis, with diarrhea and/or vomiting, fever, abdominal pains, and skin rashes. Although outbreaks of yersiniosis are uncommon and sporadic in nature, foodborne outbreaks have been associated with consumption of contaminated food or water, and in places of high pork consumption. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Yersiniosis by Aswathy Sreedharan, Correy Jones, Keith R. Schneider

“…It is characterized by gastroenteritis, with diarrhea and/or vomiting, fever, abdominal pains, and skin rashes. Although outbreaks of yersiniosis are uncommon and sporadic in nature, foodborne outbreaks have been associated with consumption of contaminated food or water, and in places of high pork consumption. …”
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Healthy Living: Staying Regular by Linda B. Bobroff, Luisa Oliver-Cordero

“…Over time, chronic constipation can cause serious and painful conditions such as hemorrhoids and diverticular disease. …”
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Constitutions as Chains? On the Intergenerational Challenges of Constitution-Making by Konstantin Chatziathanasiou

“…After contrasting classic ideas of Burke and Paine, I discuss different ways of addressing the challenge, such as the amendability of a constitution, eternity clauses or recurring constitutional assemblies. …”
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Healthy Living: Staying Regular by Linda B. Bobroff, Luisa Oliver-Cordero

“…Over time, chronic constipation can cause serious and painful conditions such as hemorrhoids and diverticular disease. …”
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Little Fire Ant Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by Virginia Rose Seagal, Andrea Lucky

“…As the common name little fire ant (LFA) suggests, stings are painful, especially in relation to their small size. …”
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Little Fire Ant Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by Virginia Rose Seagal, Andrea Lucky

“…As the common name little fire ant (LFA) suggests, stings are painful, especially in relation to their small size. …”
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Human Bot Fly, torsalo (Central America), moyocuil (Mexico), berne (Brasil), mucha (Colombia, mirunta (Peru), and ura (Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay), Dermatobia hominis (Linnae... by Stephanie K. Larrick, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly

“…It describes this large, densely haired fly native to Central and South America, which, in its larval stage, infests the skin of mammals causing painful pustules, a condition known as myiasis. Includes references. …”
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