Buprenorphine initiation in ER found safe and effective for individuals with opioid use disorder using fentanyl Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTResults from a multi-site clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health showed that less than 1% of people with opioid use disorder...
Music may help relieve perioperative anxiety and acute pain in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery Niveditha Subramani13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTAvinash Kakde, and team reports that perioperative music listening was associated with reduction in anxiety and pain catastrophizing following...
Perioperative administration of Dexmedetomidine may improve postoperative sleep quality in patients Niveditha Subramani13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTSleep disorders are conditions that impair your sleep or prevent you from getting restful sleep and, as a result, can cause daytime sleepiness and...
Vitamin C reduces cortisol suppressant effect of etomidate in trauma patients undergoing RSI Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTWhen trauma victims experience Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI), etomidate can lower their cortisol levels. Vitamin C supplementation reduces cortisol...
Laryngeal mask airway facilitates smooth emergence from anesthesia in patients undergoing craniotomy Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe results of a prospective randomized controlled study published in the BMC Anesthesiology suggest that, compared to deep extubation, the use of a...
Levosimendan may improve right ventricular function in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery Dr Monish Raut7 April 2023 8:30 AM ISTIn patients having cardiac surgery, right ventricular dysfunction (RV dysfunction) is now generally recognized as an independent predictor of death....
Coaptation Reserve of the Mitral Valve- Emerging Mitral Regurgitation Detection Index Dr Monish Raut5 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTWhile the lack of regurgitation is often seen as proof of proper MV function, leaflet apposition preserves systolic competence of the mitral valve...
Ketamine may be beneficial in treatment of severe traumatic brain injury in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: The administration of a common anaesthesia drug called Ketamine could be beneficial in reducing pressure inside the skull of children with...
Pre-procedural serum albumin predicts length of hospital stay and death among TAVR patients Dr Monish Raut31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA 50% death rate for severe AS at two years after diagnosis exists in the absence of treatment. For many years, surgical aortic valve replacement was...
Safe to operate COVID 19 patients two weeks after recovery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at University of Leeds, UK and University of Sheffield, UK, have found in a new study that, in most cases, it will be safe to carry out...
New Peripudendal Block in Second Stage of Labour reduces need for episiotomy Dr Nirali Kapoor22 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTIn the practice of labour analgesia, the pudendal nerve block (PNB) has been introduced to relieve pain in the second stage of labour. In addition...
Myofascial block provides significant pain relief during percutaneous nephrolithotomy Dr Monish Raut16 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTAfter spinal anaesthesia, opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS) have long been the mainstays of postoperative pain...
