IV Ketamine as good as Fentanyl for procedural sedation in first Trimester surgical abortion Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent study found that IV ketamine is non-inferior to IV Fentanyl in patient satisfaction with anesthesia when used for procedural sedation during...
Inhalation anesthesia - Big contributor to environmental contamination Dr Monish Raut14 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe healthcare business is a significant polluter, accounting for about 5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. All health practitioners have a...
Intraoperative intercostal nerve block provides quick postoperative analgesia, finds study Dr Monish Raut13 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTIn the realm of thoracic surgery, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has supplanted thoracotomy because VATS reduces postoperative discomfort...
NMC Guidelines For Competency-Based Training Programme For MD Anaesthesia MD Bureau13 Sept 2022 4:30 PM ISTThe National Medical Commission, NMC has released the guidelines for competency based postgraduate training programme for MD in Anaesthesia.The...
Diabetics have greater residual gastric volume, more prone to aspiration after elective surgery under GA Dr Monish Raut4 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn general anaesthesia, pulmonary aspiration is the main cause of death and significant morbidity. The incidence of aspiration of stomach content...
Macintosh laryngoscope effective tool to align I-gel to secure airway in patients under GA Dr Monish Raut1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that compared to the conventionally used blind insertion technique, the readily available Macintosh laryngoscope...
Anesthetic management of carotid endarterectomy: an update from Italian guidelines Dr Monish Raut15 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTBoth general anaesthesia (GA) and regional anaesthesia (RA) may be used to conduct carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Cooperative patient general...
All high risk surgery patients must be screened early for perioperative pulmonary embolism Dr Monish Raut12 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA life-threatening disorder, pulmonary embolism requires prompt detection and treatment. Patients who have surgery are five times more likely to...
Hypoalbuminemia after surgery accelerated by presence of inflammation, finds study Dr Monish Raut3 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTCirculating albumin escapes from the plasma pool at a rate of 5% per hour, corresponding to an intravascular half-life (T1/2) of 7–10 hours. This...
Perioperative optimization enhances COVID-19 mucormycosis results Dr Monish Raut24 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTDelta variants of the coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemic are often linked to rhino-orbital cerebral mucormycosis during the second wave of the...
High-flow nasal cannula oxygenation bests apnoeic oxygenation during Foreign body removal by rigid bronchoscopy Dr Monish Raut22 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTBronchoscopy often results in hypoxemia. Throughout the process, the partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) typically declines by 20 mmHg, with the...
Which preoperative tests should be ordered according to ISA Guidelines Dr Monish Raut20 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTPreoperative tests are critical for the planning, stratification, optimization, and perioperative treatment of surgical patients, as well as for...
