Pre-operative IV iron in anemia patients may not cut complications after surgery: Lancet MD Editorial Team12 Oct 2021 9:30 AM ISTBefore undergoing major surgery, 30-50 percent of individuals suffer from anemia. Preoperative anemia is linked to an increased need for blood...
Optimal BP control during surgery may decrease risk of postoperative delirium: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Oct 2021 10:30 PM ISTPostoperative delirium, a change in mental function that can cause confusion after surgery and the most common surgical complication for older adults,...
Smart glasses improve success of radial arterial catheterization in small children: Study Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: A recent study in the journal Anesthesiology has reported that the use of smart glasses could improve the first-attempt success rate and...
Epidural Analgesia not related to Autism Spectrum Disorder: JAMA MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a study led by Anders Pretzmann Mikkelse and colleagues, it was discovered that epidural analgesia during delivery was not related with autistic...
Chemotherapy in colorectal cancer does not affect depth of anesthesia with propofol: Study Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Preoperative chemotherapy treatment does not affect the effect-site concentration (Ce) of propofol for loss of consciousness (LOC) and loss of...
Evidence Based Surgery: Pudental Nerve block is beneficial in hemorrrhoidectomy Dr Nisanth Puliyath1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA Pudental nerve block (PNB) is highly beneficial to patients undergoing hemorrhoidectomy reports a research published in the journal- Diseases of the...
Light anesthesia reduces risk of postoperative delirium in major surgery: Study Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Light anesthesia reduces the risk of postoperative cognitive impairment and delirium among patients undergoing major surgery, a recent...
Locking Pandora's Box- Reducing Opioid Prescription after endoscopic sinus surgery: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMany patients receive their first opioid prescription from a surgeon. While surgery is a large concern for most patients, receiving an opioid...
Epidural analgesia during labor increases risk of neonatal infection: JAMA Study MD Editorial Team21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has found the use of epidural analgesia during labor to be associated with an increased risk of neonatal...
Anesthesia for knee replacement surgery has considerable carbon footprint Hina Zahid20 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTCHICAGO - Anesthesia for a single total knee replacement surgery has a carbon footprint equivalent to driving a car 42 miles, according to a study...
Shoulder block safer, more effective than interscalene block for arthroscopic shoulder surgeries MD Editorial Team18 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTArthroscopic orthopedic surgery can cause a lot of pain and discomfort after the procedure. Interscalene block (ISB) has been linked to side effects...
Local anesthesia tied to lower complications in penetrating keratoplasty: Study MD Editorial Team18 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A study conducted by Mukhtar Bizrah and his team found that various complications related to local anesthesia (LA) are very low compared to...
