The methods of treatment of an ingrown toenail

An ingrown toenail is an inflammatory process occurring as a result of ingrowing medial or lateral edge of the nail into the nail bed. There are various causes of this ailment. The most common are: wearing poorly fit foo...

Analgetic and sedative agents administered to the patients in life-threatening conditions

Pharmacotherapy implemented to the patients who are in the life-threatening condition should be carried out in a quick and prepense way. The general condition of the patients in this state, after being administered stron...

Ropivacaine plasma concentrations after thoracic epidural anaesthesia

How to plan an experiment I. Randomization: current fad or (ever)lasting fashion?

All those who like experimentation are sooner or later faced with a need of random selection of elements or objects of interest that they want to study (persons, patients, animals, cells, etc.). Randomization, a basic re...

Low-dose fentanyl: hemodynamic response to endotracheal intubation in normotensive patients