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...
MTP approach to paravertebral block as good as thoracic approach for analgesia in VATS patients MD Editorial Team16 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTA recent study has revealed that for post operative analgesia for video assisted thoracoscopy surgeries (VATS), the effectiveness of mid transverse...
Promising Benefits of Nintedanib in Minimizing COVID Induced Lung Injury in mechanically ventilated patients: Results from a Pilot Study Dr. JUDO JOSEPH VACHAPARAMBIL11 Sept 2021 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The COVID-19 pandemic has been unrelenting for the last year and a half. Globally, increasing numbers are added each day to the COVID-19...
High degree of platelet reduction associated with mortality in Sepsis, finds study Hina Zahid10 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTSepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition arising from tissue and organ damage due to a body's overactive response to an infection. It is...
New respiratory support system helps reduce delivery room intubation in preemies: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTSweden: The use of a new respiratory support system versus standard T-piece system with face mask, reduced delivery room intubation in extremely...
Saline injection prior to interscalene block protects phrenic nerve, study finds MD Editorial Team8 Sept 2021 8:00 AM ISTIreland: A recent study published in the Indian Journal of Anaesthesia brought out the fact that before an ultrasound-guided interscalene block,...
Slower IV fluid infusion does not reduce 90-day mortality in ICU patients: JAMA MD Editorial Team7 Sept 2021 7:45 AM ISTBrazil: Slower intravenous fluid infusion rates compared to faster rates did not reduce 90-day mortality in critically ill patients, according to a...
US Guided Genicular Nerve Block benefits in Osteoarthritis knee rehabilitation MD Editorial Team6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe treatment of pain in Osteoarthritis (OA) knee is quite difficult. Intervention on the genicular nerves has recently been identified as a viable...
VieScope a useful option for correct tracheal tube positioning in difficult airways: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIntubation with VieScope have similar rates of correct tracheal tube position as the conventional and video laryngoscope, suggests a study published...
Preoperative thoracic CT improves risk assessment of postop mechanical ventilation: Study Hina Zahid4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Thoracic CT before abdominal or pelvic surgery can be used to improve risk assessment for the need of postoperative mechanical ventilation, a...
Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine reduces opioid intake after cholecystectomy: Study MD Editorial Team1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAmong other known multimodal methods for post-operative analgesia, intraperitoneal (IP) instillation of local anesthetics with adjuvants remains the...
