Anesthesia in Youngest Kids May be Linked to Learning Disabilities
...ally, the children who had been under anesthesia had received halothane and nitrous oxide (laughing gas). Halothane is no longer available in the United States...as been replaced by newer drugs, although these work by similar mechanisms. nitrous oxide is used widely in this country. Children's brains are still rapidl...People are more suggestible under laughing gas
... The pain-relieving effects of nitrous oxide laughing gas may be enhanced by suggestion...ing coached to relax while undergoing sedation. nitrous oxide (laughing gas) is commonly used by dentists ...ask from which they breathed in air or 25 per cent nitrous oxide. The volunteers were not told which type of ...Parker Acquires Medical Gas Delivery Product Line, Expanding Its Dental Equipment Offering
...ounced that it has completed the purchase of Matrx nitrous oxide delivery systems from the Midmark Corporatio...r to expand its geographic market space for dental nitrous systems to global markets outside its current Nort...om.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990816/PHLOGO ) The Matrx nitrous oxide delivery system includes digital flowmeters,...Austin Dentistry Clinic Now Offers Certified Full Service Sedation Dentistry -- All Gain, No Pain
...n one or two sittings that would normally require numerous visits. Austin Smiles specializes in inhalation sedation (also known as laughing gas or nitrous oxide) and oral sedation, which enable the client to complete a procedure without the lasting memories of an otherwise painful experience. These metho...MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Change in Distribution Agreement with RxElite Holdings, Inc.
...nection with human and veterinary surgical procedures. The company is developing a drug/drug delivery system for conscious sedation, which, similar to nitrous oxide in dental surgery, provides a patient with pain relief without loss of consciousness. Additional information can be found at the company's websi...MINRAD International, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Petrem(TM) Sevoflurane
...nection with human and veterinary surgical procedures. The company is developing a drug/drug delivery system for conscious sedation, which, similar to nitrous oxide in dental surgery, provides a patient with pain relief without loss of consciousness. Additional information can be found at the company's websi...Khosla Cryo Multi With I/A System
Features:... Completely non-electric, foot-controlled, portable machine working with carbon-dioxide gas or nitrous oxide gas. Suction variable from 0 - 300mm Hg. Surgeon can preset the required vacuum. ...Khosla Vitrectomy Super (Gas Operated)
Features:...ntrolled machine that does not require compressor, vacuum pump or battery. Unit works with either a cylinder or central supply of carbon-dioxide or nitrous oxide, or with mini air compressor to provide powerful cutting action. Vacuum can be preset anywhere from 0-400mm Hg. The machine is available i...New formula for combating the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide
This release is available in German . Halle/S. The cost of treating wastewater contaminated with nitrogen could be lowered in future. Soil scientists at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) have developed a new mathematical model which can help determine the optimum c...AGU journal highlights -- Aug. 6, 2009
... "hum" IPCC models might overestimate methane and nitrous oxide emissions from the ocean Martian dust storm... 3. IPCC models might overestimate methane and nitrous oxide emissions from the ocean With a global w...dioxide, methane is a strong greenhouse gas, as is nitrous oxide, which has about 300 times carbon dioxide's ...Study highlights massive imbalances in global fertilizer use
...nes" in coastal areas, such as the Gulf of Mexico. And ammonia from fertilized cropland has become a major source of air pollution, while emissions of nitrous oxide form a potent greenhouse gas. These and other negative environmental impacts have led some researchers and policymakers to call for red...UC Davis begins $2.8 million in studies of agricultural nitrogen's impacts
...nt Sciences. "It's urgent that we know how much nitrous oxide and other greenhouse gases are released duri...ackard Foundation to Johan Six for new research on nitrous oxide emissions in various farming systems. $...esources, for research on practical ways to reduce nitrous oxide emissions in California agriculture. $1...Stanford's Woods Institute awards new round of Environmental Venture Projects
...ology). High-Rate Microbial Production of nitrous Oxide for Energy Production: This project joins th...lop a bioreactor that converts waste nitrogen into nitrous oxide that is subsequently decomposed into nitroge...ater and produces oxygen as a byproduct instead of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. PI: Brian Cantwell...Lohafex provides new insights on plankton ecology
...centrations of gases other than CO 2 produced by the plankton either did not change or increased negligibly in the bloom. Some of these gases such as nitrous oxide and methane are potent greenhouse gases, others such as halogenated hydrocarbons contribute to stratospheric ozone depletion. By the end of the ...Nitrous oxide emissions respond differently to no-till depending on the soil type
...stigated the short-term impacts of no-till on soil nitrous oxide emissions. They compared emissions of nitrous oxide as well as nitrogen contents and physical pr... indicates "that no-till can result in incremental nitrous oxide emissions that can more than offset the soil...Wildfires cause ozone pollution to violate health standards, new study shows
...uter models developed at NCAR. With the first one, a specialized fire model, they estimated the amount of vegetation burned and resulting emissions of nitrous oxides, sulfur dioxide, and other pollutants. Those results went into a global air chemistry model that simulated the movement of the emissions and ev...Oklahoma researchers support biodiversity in biofuels production
...w range of feedstocks for ethanol production. These include the introduction of invasive species, increased soil erosion and the release of additional nitrous oxidea powerful greenhouse gas. Rather than react to the energy crisis with another potential crisis, both researchers suggest collecting the righ...Carbon hoofprint: Cows supplemented with rbST reduce agriculture's environmental impact
... rbST, the world would see an environmental saving of 824 million kilograms of carbon dioxide, 41 million kilograms of methane and 96,000 kilograms of nitrous oxide. For every one million cows supplemented with rbST, the reduction in the carbon footprint is equivalent to removing approximately 400,000 family...MINRAD International, Inc. to Discuss 2008 First Quarter Financial Results on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
...nection with human and veterinary surgical procedures. The company is developing a drug/drug delivery system for conscious sedation, which, similar to nitrous oxide in dental surgery, provides a patient with pain relief without loss of consciousness. Additional information can be found at the company's websi...MINRAD International, Inc. Announces $40.0 Million Private Placement
...nection with human and veterinary surgical procedures. The company is developing a drug/drug delivery system for conscious sedation, which, similar to nitrous oxide in dental surgery, provides a patient with pain relief without loss of consciousness. Additional information can be found at the company's websi...Boston Scientific and CryoCor Announce Signing of Definitive Merger Agreement
...e for the initiation and propagation of Afib. "In the current development project, CryoCor's console demonstrated its ability to efficiently deliver nitrous oxide to our proprietary cryo balloon catheter," said Fred Colen, Executive Vice President, Operations and Technology, Boston Scientific Cardiac Rhyth...Last ethanol article you'll ever need to read, Part II
... M adison, Wis. - The environmental arguments surrounding ethanol are plentiful and confusing. There is some evidence that ethanol increases nitrous oxides and ozone. These studies were based on computer models. Studies of the actual environment by the Environmental Protection Agency , the Califo...