Perspective: Why opioids cannot fix chronic pain Hina Zahid1 Jan 2021 8:15 AM ISTA broken heart is often harder to heal than a broken leg. Now researchers say that a broken heart can contribute to lasting chronic pain.In a...
Video laryngoscopy in infants facilitates orotracheal intubation in first attempt: Study Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2020 10:57 AM ISTUSA: The use of video laryngoscopy with a standard blade improves first-attempt success rate of orotracheal intubation and reduces complications,...
LOOP technique effective I&D alternative to I&D with packing for abscess in kids Hina Zahid24 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTDES PLAINES, IL - The LOOP technique for incision and drainage (I&D) of abscesses in adults is a safe and effective alternative to the traditional...
Prone Position Improves Oxygenation In Non intubated ICU Patients of COVID-19 MD Bureau19 Dec 2020 7:22 PM ISTNew information, recommendations and treatment guidelines are emerging often for the management of COVID 19. In the treatment for severe acute...
Soothing words and music during surgery may reduce postoperative pain, opioid need: BMJ Hina Zahid12 Dec 2020 8:45 AM ISTPlaying recordings of soft music or soothing words through earphones when patients are under general anesthesia appears to reduce pain levels...
Articaine and lidocaine safe combo for mandibular third-molar extractions Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Dec 2020 11:46 AM ISTDental professionals have recently found that the use of both articaine and lidocaine injections is recommended in the surgical extraction of the...
Epidural Corticosteroid Injections may reduce Sciatica pain and disability MD Bureau8 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTIn a recent study based on moderate-quality evidence from 25 placebo-controlled trial researchers have found that epidural corticosteroid injections...
Ultra-rapid cooling proves a good alternative anesthesia for Intravitreal Injections Dr Satabdi Saha8 Dec 2020 8:45 AM ISTUltra-rapid cooling of the eye for anesthesia was well tolerated, with -10 degree C treatment results in comparable levels of anesthesia to SOC with...
Methylnaltrexone rapidly relieves Opioid-Induced Constipation, finds study MD Bureau4 Dec 2020 10:00 AM ISTSubcutaneous administration of Methylnaltrexone, in both chronic, noncancer-related illness and cancer-related illness, relieves Opioid Induced...
Preoperative blood ordering - Choose wisely!!! MD Bureau4 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTRegular auditing of blood requisition patterns and the introduction of maximum blood-ordering schedule (MSBOS) is important to prevent wastage of...
Preoperative cognitive exercises decrease postoperative delirium: Study Finds Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Nov 2020 2:45 PM ISTAccording to recent observations, researchers have noted that a preoperative cognitive exercise intervention had a significantly decreased incidence...
LMA not superior to face-mask ventilation for lowering death risk in neonatal asphyxia: NEJM MD Bureau27 Nov 2020 3:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that laryngeal Mask Airway is not as effective as face-mask ventilation in lowering early neonatal death and...
