Personalized Blood Pressure Control During Surgery Lowers Risk of Postoperative Complications, Study Finds Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2025 8:30 PM ISTGermany: Researchers have found in a new study that tailoring perioperative blood pressure targets based on preoperative nighttime mean arterial...
Esmolol Outperforms Landiolol in Reducing Mortality in Septic Shock: Study Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2025 8:45 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a randomized trial that among adults with septic shock, the beta-blocker esmolol showed superior outcomes by...
Inhaled Isoflurane Matches Midazolam for Pediatric ICU Sedation, Offers Additional Benefits: Study Dr Riya Dave28 Oct 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a randomized trial (IsoCOMFORT) that inhaled isoflurane sedation was as effective as IV midazolam for children aged 3 to 17...
Acetaminophen Linked to Lower Risk of ICU Delirium in Critically ill Patients: Study Shows Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2025 8:45 AM ISTUSA: A new retrospective cohort study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society suggests that acetaminophen may play a significant role...
Excessive daytime sleepiness may raise risk of cognitive problems after surgery, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTPeople 60 and older who are excessively sleepy during the day may have more problems with memory and thinking after surgery, suggests a study...
Anesthesiologist-Led Care Speeds Hip-Fracture Surgery and Reduces Complications: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTWhen anesthesiologists lead the preoperative process, patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures-one of the leading causes of hospitalization in...
Children fast from clear liquids much longer before surgery than guidelines recommend, large study shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTMost children-including nearly 80% of infants-go without clear liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend, according to...
Epidural Analgesia Lowers Risk of Severe Perineal Tears in First-Time Mothers: Study Dr Riya Dave14 Oct 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have established that epidural analgesia, at the expense of augmenting small perineal tears marginally, significantly decreases the risk...
Cesarean delivery linked to higher risk of pain and sleep problems after childbirth: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Oct 2025 8:30 PM ISTNew mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop sleep disorders, if they...
Lidocaine poisonings rise despite overall drop in local anesthetic toxicity, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Oct 2025 10:30 PM ISTOver the last decade, poisonings and deaths linked to the use of local anesthetics have decreased. Even so, poisonings from one commonly used...
High Uric Acid at ICU Admission Signals Higher Risk of Kidney Complications and Mortality: Study Dr. Shravani Dali2 Oct 2025 8:30 PM ISTAn ancillary analysis of the FROG-ICU cohort, published in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, has found that elevated serum uric acid...
Sweet Vanilla Scent Reduces Injection Pain during anesthesia for maxillary molars in Children: Study Dr. Shravani Dali24 Sept 2025 10:00 PM ISTA study found that a 2% sweet vanilla scent effectively distracted children aged 7-9 years, reducing injection pain during infiltration anesthesia for...
