Add on lidocaine to multimodal analgesia effective for pain relief after Sleeve Gastrectomy Written By Dr Monish Raut4 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a research published in the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, the addition of intravenous lidocaine to multimodal analgesia reduced...
Diabetics have greater residual gastric volume, more prone to aspiration after elective surgery under GA Written By Dr Monish Raut4 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn general anaesthesia, pulmonary aspiration is the main cause of death and significant morbidity. The incidence of aspiration of stomach content...
Prothrombin complex concentrates effective option to plasma in post-CPB-mediated coagulopathy: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTMinnesota: A new study found that in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) are safe with improved prothrombin...
Macintosh laryngoscope effective tool to align I-gel to secure airway in patients under GA Written By Dr Monish Raut1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that compared to the conventionally used blind insertion technique, the readily available Macintosh laryngoscope...
Fish Oil found to Ease Post-Operative Delirium in Pre-Clinical Studies Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 7:45 AM ISTDelirium is a common complication of general surgery, particularly in older adults, that causes confusion, disorientation or a sudden change in mental...
Hyomental Distance Ratio- New Predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy Written By Dr Monish Raut30 Jun 2022 9:09 PM ISTEndotracheal intubation in settings such as the intensive care unit (ICU) is often linked with dangers and varies from intubation in the operating...
Awake prone position may not reduce intubation risk in COVID-19 induced acute respiratory failure: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 6:30 AM ISTGiven the concern of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, awake prone positioning, in which a non-intubated patient lies face down, was...
Hydrafil- New injectable gel may greatly reduce chronic low back pain Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTFAIRFAX, Va: An experimental formulation of a hydrogel, injected into spinal discs, proved safe and effective in substantially relieving chronic low...
Dexmedetomidine decreases delayed graft failure after kidney transplant from cardiac death donor: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A new study conducted by Xi-sheng Shan following a donor after cardiac death (DCD) kidney transplant, 24-hour perioperative dexmedetomidine...
Lidocaine infusions help relieve pain in unresponsive chronic migraine Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTInfusions of the local anesthetic lidocaine may provide some pain relief to people with chronic migraine that does not respond to other treatments,...
Spinal anesthesia linked to more pain, prescription analgesic use after hip surgery compared to GA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTA randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing spinal versus general anesthesia for hip surgery found that spinal anesthesia was associated with worse...
Nalbuphine an equally effective intrathecal adjuvant as fentanyl for spinal anesthesia Written By Dr Monish Raut13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTFor lower limb procedures, local anesthetic medications like bupivacaine and ropivacaine are widely utilized through intrathecal route to give good...
