Spinal Anesthesia Comparable Not Superior to General Anesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Repair: Study Reveals Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2025 9:00 PM ISTNepal: A recent study published in the Journal of Nepal Health Research Council has revealed that spinal anesthesia is equally effective as, if not...
Intraoperative use of IV ketamine bests dexmedetomidine for analgesia among those operated under spinal anesthesia: Study Dr Monish Raut27 Aug 2024 7:00 AM ISTIntravenous sedation administered alongside spinal anesthesia offers benefits such as prolonged spinal anesthesia duration and improved postoperative...
Hyperbaric Ropivacaine useful alternative to bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia with better motor recovery profiles: Study Dr Monish Raut17 May 2024 7:00 PM ISTRecently published study investigated the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric 0.75% ropivacaine compared to 0.5% bupivacaine in spinal anesthesia for...
Nalbuphine bests fentanyl as intrathecal additives for postoperative analgesia in infraumbilical surgeries: Study Dr Monish Raut9 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTRecently published study compared the efficacy of nalbuphine and fentanyl as intrathecal additives alongside local anesthetic for postoperative...
How can bedside grading method predict difficult lumbar puncture? Dr Monish Raut9 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe clinical uses of spinal anesthesia (SA) are many. The use of this technique is prevalent among patients who are having infra-umbilical procedures...
Prevalence of shivering lower with intrathecal bupivacaine with fentanyl compared to bupivacaine alone in patients undergoing cesarean Dr Monish Raut3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe human body has a core temperature that typically falls between the range of 36.5°C to 37.5°C. The core temperature is regulated by the autonomic...
Music may help relieve perioperative anxiety and acute pain in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery Niveditha Subramani13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTAvinash Kakde, and team reports that perioperative music listening was associated with reduction in anxiety and pain catastrophizing following...
Glycopyrrolate prophylaxis may not obviate Vasopressor need for hypotension in non-elective cesarean Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new trial found that glycopyrrolate prophylaxis for preventing hypotension could not reduce the necessity of vasopressor in the non-elective...
Low-dose ketamine effective in reducing the incidence of shivering following spinal anesthesia Dr. Shravani Dali7 Dec 2022 7:30 PM ISTLow-dose ketamine was effective in reducing the incidence of shivering following spinal anaesthesia compared to tramadol suggests a recent study...
Spinal anesthesia linked to more pain, prescription analgesic use after hip surgery compared to GA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTA randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing spinal versus general anesthesia for hip surgery found that spinal anesthesia was associated with worse...
Nalbuphine an equally effective intrathecal adjuvant as fentanyl for spinal anesthesia Dr Monish Raut13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTFor lower limb procedures, local anesthetic medications like bupivacaine and ropivacaine are widely utilized through intrathecal route to give good...
Prediction of post-spinal anaesthetic hypotension using USG Dr Monish Raut29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPost-spinal anaesthesia Hypotension (PSH) is one of the most often encountered complications of spinal anaesthesia. Hypotension is caused by a...
