Surgery risks go up depending upon the anesthesiologist's workload Isra Zaman22 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study appearing in JAMA Surgery from a team at the University of Michigan examines whether the number of overlapping procedures managed by the...
Diffusion capacity of lungs for carbon monoxide may help evaluate severity of lung disorders preoperatively Dr Monish Raut17 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTIn conjunction with spirometry and lung volumes, the diffusion capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is advised for evaluating parenchymal...
"BIDI years" may assess an individual's exposure to bidi smoke during perioperative period Dr Monish Raut12 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTWhen you inhale tobacco smoke, you're breathing in a complicated combination of particulate matter (PM), volatile and semivolatile chemicals in...
Non-fasting strategy safe and effective for minimally invasive cardiac surgeries Dr. Hiral patel12 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTGermany: For cardiac implantable electronic device ( CIED) procedures, a non-fasting strategy is beneficial to a fasting one in regards to patient's...
Early noncardiac surgery with in one month after successful TAVI tied to better outcomes: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel10 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: Noncardiac surgery can be performed early following successful transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), though suboptimal device...
Delay or not to delay elective nonneurologic, noncardiac surgery after stroke? Medha Baranwal9 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Among older patients undergoing elective non-neurologic, noncardiac surgery, waiting for more than 90 days after a stroke did not reduce the risk...
Ultra-low local anesthetic for labor epidural analgesia improves outcomes without compromising analgesia Medha Baranwal8 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: Findings from a meta-analysis revealed that ultra-low concentration local anesthetic for labor epidural attains similar or better maternal and...
General anaesthesia safe for ERCP in average-risk patients, finds study Dr. Hiral patel6 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTSaudi Arabia: General anesthesia (GA) is safe with fewer sedation-related adverse events (SRAE) than monitored anesthesia care (MAC) in patients with...
Airtraq DL superior to Macintosh laryngoscope in difficult airway, finds study Dr Monish Raut5 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTo establish a quiet operative field, one-lung ventilation (OLV) is often necessary for thoracic procedures. The double-lumen tube (DLT) is the most...
ERAS protocol after minimally invasive esophagectomy lowers complications risk Medha Baranwal5 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: For patients undergoing minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE), implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol results in...
Add on lidocaine to multimodal analgesia effective for pain relief after Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 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...
