PENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia Dr Supreeth D R31 May 2022 7:39 PM ISTPENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia, finds an OTSR study. Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is a common...
Midazolam or Propofol - which is better in acute phase for ventilated patients with sepsis Dr. Nandita Mohan30 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTA recent study reported that Propofol is a better choice of sedative compared to Midazolam based on a light sedation protocol that might be associated...
Watch and wait strategy better than emergency surgery for severely frail patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew research published in Anaesthesia (a journal of the Association of Anaesthetists) shows that for patients who are very frail, it may be better to...
High-flow nasal cannula oxygenation bests apnoeic oxygenation during Foreign body removal by rigid bronchoscopy Dr Monish Raut22 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTBronchoscopy often results in hypoxemia. Throughout the process, the partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) typically declines by 20 mmHg, with the...
Gene therapy shows promise in treating neuropathy from spinal cord injuries Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTAn international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a gene therapy that...
Tubeless mini PCNL in kidney stone treatment ensures feasible stone-free rate, study shows Medha Baranwal14 May 2022 12:30 PM ISTTaiwan: A totally tubeless single tract mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for treating large bursena>2 cm and/or complex renal stones...
Higher prevalence of occult hypoxemia found during anesthesia in Black patients compared to White patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTBackground about the condition: Pulse oximeters are one of the most commonly utilized medical devices and a standard intraoperative monitor for...
Magnesium sulfate safe and effective in difficult laryngoscopy cases: Study Medha Baranwal7 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTIran: Difficult laryngeal exposure during laser surgery and laryngeal microsurgery is a major concern for otolaryngologists. Now, a recent study has...
Thoracic epidural analgesia reduces hospital stay in elderly undergoing open heart surgery Medha Baranwal5 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTTurkey: Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) reduces the length of time in ICU and hospital stays in elderly patients undergoing open-heart surgery,...
Instilling bupivacaine on wound beds- Simple and Safe Analgesia after Modified Radical Mastectomy Dr Monish Raut3 May 2022 9:00 PM ISTSurgery is critical in the treatment of breast cancer. Regrettably, no progress has been achieved in terms of postoperative pain management after...
Prediction of post-spinal anaesthetic hypotension using USG Dr Monish Raut29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPost-spinal anaesthesia Hypotension (PSH) is one of the most often encountered complications of spinal anaesthesia. Hypotension is caused by a...
Perfusion index may help assess analgesia during laparoscopic surgeries under general anaesthesia Dr Monish Raut28 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPerfusion index may help assess analgesia during laparoscopic surgeries under general anaesthesia, according to a new study published in Indian...
