FDA approves Zynrelef for managing postoperative pain up to 72 hours Medha Baranwal15 May 2021 7:14 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to Heron Therapeutics' Zynrelef (bupivacaine and meloxicam) for the treatment of...
Norepinephrine bests ephedrine in women undergoing C section with spinal anaesthesia: Study Medha Baranwal11 May 2021 6:29 AM ISTChina: Norepinephrine infusion is more effective than ephedrine bolus in patients undergoing C-section with spinal anesthesia, finds a recent study in...
High-dose atorvastatin improves preconditioning in CABG surgery: Study Medha Baranwal6 May 2021 5:30 PM ISTIran: Pretreatment with high-dose atorvastatinin patients who already received an atorvastatin medication regimen helped in improving preconditioning...
Opioids prescription for pain relief after knee surgery unnecessary, says study Hina Zahid5 May 2021 10:22 AM ISTDETROIT - A new study by Henry Ford Health System published in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery may signal a first step...
FDA Approves Higher Dosage of Naloxone Nasal Spray to Treat Opioid Overdose Hina Zahid1 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of a higher dose naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray product to treat opioid...
Treating dental pain with opioids linked to higher risk of overdose in patients & families Hina Zahid30 April 2021 9:45 AM ISTWhen they go to the dentist to get a tooth pulled or another procedure, patients might not think that the prescription they receive to ease their pain...
Dexmedetomidine, Propofol give similar outcomes in septic ventilated patients: MENDS2 trial Medha Baranwal29 April 2021 11:59 PM ISTUSA: The administration of dexmedetomidine or propofol yields similar outcomes in mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis being treated with light...
Peripheral nerve stimulation may reduce pain and opioid need after orthopedic surgery: Study Medha Baranwal22 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTUSA: Postoperative percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation (PPNS) after ambulatory orthopedic surgery reduced pain and opioid requirements without...
Epidural analgesia not linked to autism risk in offspring: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 April 2021 5:00 AM ISTCanada: The use of epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery in mothers is not associated with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in...
Supplemental intraoperative oxygen did not increase postoperative mortality, Finds Study MD Bureau19 April 2021 7:00 PM ISTSurgical site infections and wound-related complications are common and serious. The primary defence against bacterial infection is oxidative killing...
Nerve stimulation reduces pain and opioid use after orthopedic surgery Hina Zahid16 April 2021 7:00 PM ISTA technique called percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation yields "impressive" reductions in pain scores and opioid use during the first week after...
Preoperative Liquid carbohydrate intake improves blood sugar and fatigue after surgery: Study Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 11:29 AM ISTDelhi: Patients undergoing surgery are often required to fast from midnight, while in some extreme cases patients are fasted for up to 24 hr prior to...
