Does chronic administration of lipopolysaccharide and proteases induce periodontal inflammation and hepatic steatosis in rats?
Periodontal inflammation in a rat model induced fatty liver disease through increased serum LPS.
Ketamine use during cervical spine surgery decreased opioid requirements in both the recovery room and in the first 6 hours postoperatively. This may have the potential to minimize opioid induced respiratory depression in a population at increased risk of airway complications related to the surgical procedure.