Tranexamic acid use effective in controlling bleeding in trauma patients irrespective of its severity Dr Monish Raut5 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTAfter an injury, the major cause of mortality is bleeding. Treatment with tranexamic acid (TXA) lowers bleeding fatalities and mortality from all...
GA superior to conscious sedation in functional recovery from acute posterior circulation stroke: JAMA Aditi4 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: An original investigation published in JAMA Neurology has reported the superior primary outcome of general anesthesia in functional recovery of...
Use of Local anesthesia in postoperative phase reduces chance of delirium Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTResults of a new study conducted by Andrea Fanelli and peers show that usage of regional analgesic strategies in the postoperative phase might reduce...
'Cracking' technology may reduce environmental impact of nitrous oxide used during labor Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Oct 2022 10:45 PM ISTNitrous oxide (N2O) is used extensively to manage pain during labour.Compared to an equivalent mass of carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide has 265...
OptiBP: A novel optical smartphone application for measuring Hypertension Dr.Niharika Harsha B1 Oct 2022 8:30 AM ISTOptiBP which is a new optical smartphone application showed almost similar values to the invasively measured blood pressure values as per a new study...
FDA approves Chloroprocaine Hydrochloride gel for ocular surface anaesthesia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved IHEEZO (chloroprocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel) 3% for ocular surface anesthesia by...
Injection Posimir available for relief of pain after shoulder surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTPosimir (bupivacaine solution) is now commercially available for providing postsurgical analgesia up to 72 hours following arthroscopic subacromial...
Perioperative Gabapentin for pain management among elderly increases risk of delirium, complications: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali29 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that perioperative gabapentin use was associated with an increased risk of delirium, new antipsychotic use, and...
Trauma patients treated early with tranexamic acid have better survival Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: According to a study published in the Journal Transfusion, initial tranexamic acid treatment enhances survival in both severely and non-severely...
Virtual reality tied to significant reduction in sedative dosing in hand surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that VR immersion during hand surgery led to significant reduction in sedative doses as well as post-operative...
Helmet vs. Mask interface for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 patients: Is there a difference? Aditi22 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTSaudi Arabia: A study published in JAMA evaluated the comparison between noninvasive helmet ventilation and usual respiratory support to be...
FDA Approves APONVIE for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomitting Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved aprepitant as first and only injectable emulsion for preventing nausea and vomiting after...
