Preoperative Opioid, Sedative and Antidepressant Use linked to long-term complications Hina Zahid10 Jun 2020 6:00 PM ISTLEXINGTON, Ky. – A study led by University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers showed that patients who already used opioids, sedatives or...
Postpartum Opioid prescriptions linked to risk of overdose, persistent use Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2020 5:47 PM ISTResearchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have found that women who are prescribed opioids after childbirth have an increased risk of...
Nitrous oxide safe option for relief of labor pain, finds large study Hina Zahid31 May 2020 11:15 PM ISTNitrous oxide is a useful, safe option for labor analgesia reveals one of the largest study.
General Anesthetic exposure during childhood tied to alcohol use disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2020 5:00 PM ISTBINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Anesthetics are commonly used drugs in the healthcare field and are often administered to children to induce unconsciousness and...
Botox safely relieves chronic pelvic pain related to endometriosis. Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2020 10:56 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that an injection of botulinum toxin A (Botox, Allergan) may safely help relieve chronic pelvic pain (CPP)...
In-hospital cardiac arrest heralds poor survival in COVID-19 pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 4:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in an Observational study that among patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia experiencing in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA),...
Clinical trial to assess tpA in COVID-19-related ARDS Hina Zahid7 April 2020 8:00 PM ISTBoston, Mass. - Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) -- part of Beth Israel Lahey Health are conducting a clinical trial for...
Opioid prescriptions linked to obesity find researchers Medical Dialogues Bureau7 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTTwo new studies from the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) shed light on the relationship between obesity and the use of prescription...
Long-term prescription opioid use associated with obesity Hina Zahid3 April 2020 7:00 PM ISTLong-term prescription opioid use is associated with obesity, finds new study.Opioid prescriptions are on the rise globally. Prior studies have...
PGI Chandigarh Anaesthesia AP, team invent prototype of automatic AMBU ventilator Medical Dialogues Bureau3 April 2020 12:16 PM ISTDr Rajeev Chauhan, assistant professor in the anaesthesiology department in the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and...
COVID-19 patients may have coronavirus upto 8 days after symptoms disappear: Study Hina Zahid1 April 2020 11:00 AM ISTCOVID-19 patients can be infectious even after their symptomatic recovery, so treat the asymptomatic/recently recovered patients as carefully as...
Multisociety consensus advises against multiple patients per Ventilator Hina Zahid31 March 2020 5:15 PM ISTThere has been need and interest in ventilating multiple patients on one ventilator because of Covid 19 epidemic. This is to expand access to...
