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...
Dexmedetomidine fails to reduce opioid use, Pain scores or complications among nonintubated ICU Patients with Rib Fracture: Study Dr. Shravani Dali21 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTRib fractures are common injuries in critically ill patients and often result in severe pain, impaired ventilation, and a higher risk of pulmonary...
Midazolam Reduces Breathing Flexibility, While S-Ketamine Preserves It: Pilot Trial Finds Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Midazolam sedation can noticeably restrict the natural adaptability of breathing, while s-ketamine largely preserves it, a recent...
Awakening Awareness: Study assesses Impact of Communication on Pain Perception in Anesthetized ICU Patients Dr Monish Raut17 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTRecent study aimed to explore the impact of verbal communication on the consciousness level, pain, and agitation of anesthetized patients admitted to...
Acute Kidney Injury Before or During ECMO Linked to Higher Mortality, Study Finds Medha Baranwal17 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTGermany: A large retrospective analysis has revealed that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication in patients receiving...
Ensuring Medication Safety for Pediatric Patients in Resource-Limited Settings ,study finds Dr Monish Raut16 Sept 2025 9:45 PM ISTMedication errors and adverse drug events pose a significant risk for pediatric patients undergoing anesthesia, especially in lower middle-income...
Prioperative Dexmedetomidine Fails to Prevent AKI After Partial Nephrectomy, suggests study Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTA recent clinical trial published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia found that the perioperative use of dexmedetomidine did not reduce the...
