Positioning during PCNL for complex kidney stones may not impact the success rates Medical Dialogues Editorial Team18 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: In a new study led by Rodrigo Perrella, it was found that positioning in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for complicated kidney stones had...
Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery tied to increased thromboembolic stroke risk Medha Baranwal15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: A recent study reveals that postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) within 7 days following cardiac surgery is tied to a three-fold...
Serum melatonin levels may predict mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury Medical Dialogues Editorial Team15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A new study conducted by Leonardo Lorente and the team showed the existence of greater blood melatonin levels in non-survivors than in...
Epidural anaesthesia in childbirth linked to decreased severe maternal morbidity Hina Zahid12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a study of vaginal births in New York State hospitals, labor neuraxial analgesia - having an epidural or combined spinal and epidural-was...
Laser tonsillotomy with local anesthesia linked with improved recovery, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Results from a trial showed that laser tonsillotomy performed under local anesthesia versus tonsillectomy performed under general...
Rotational thromboelastometry can identify low fibrinogen in postpartum hemorrhage: Study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTUK: Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM Sigma) Fibtem A5 during postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) can detect fibrinogen 2g/L and guide targeted fibrinogen...
Are Surgical Site Infections an Anesthesiologist's Problem? Dr Nirali Kapoor4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSurgical site infections (SSIs) are common, occurring in 5% of surgical interventions leading to increased health care cost and length of stay,...
Opioid free loco-regional anesthesia enhances early recovery in sleeve gastrectomy: Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTEgypt: A recent study published in the journal BMC Anesthesiology showed that in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy combined...
Sympathetic Blockade with Botulinum Toxin Tied to Pain Relief in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Lumbar sympathetic ganglion block using botulinum toxin type A raised the temperature of the affected foot for 3 months in patients with...
Lidocaine spray effective in pain management related to radial arterial puncture: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTLidocaine spray application effective in pain management related to radial arterial puncture, according to a recent study published in the American...
Nasal mask outperforms traditional nasal cannula during gastroscopy procedures Dr Monish Raut26 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn the United States alone, more than 6 million esophagogastroduodenoscopy operations are conducted each year, and more than 53% of endoscopies are...
Ketamine with haloperidol, a good alternative to opioids for controlling acute pain: Study Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTTehran, Iran: A recent study showed that ketamine functions better than fentanyl for controlling acute pain, and its side effect of agitation can be...
