Understanding Swallowing Difficulties After Spine Surgery Can Improve Quality of Life Dr. Nandita Mohan10 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTDifficulty swallowing is one of the most common complications of anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). Investigators who evaluated possible risk and...
In rare surgery, Apollo doctors remove Ectopic kidney stone Medical Dialogues Bureau10 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTKakinada: The expert doctors at Apollo hospitals here have performed a rare and yet critical surgery for the removal of a stone in the Ectopic kidney...
Consumer court holds Max Hospital Saket surgeons guilty for leaving cotton during brain surgery, directs Rs 5 lakh compensation Roshni Dhar9 May 2022 5:41 PM ISTHolding the Max Super Specialty Hospital and its Surgeons guilty of medical negligence for leaving a foreign material at the site after brain surgery,...
Higher prevalence of occult hypoxemia found during anesthesia in Black patients compared to White patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTBackground about the condition: Pulse oximeters are one of the most commonly utilized medical devices and a standard intraoperative monitor for...
Tranexamic acid safe for 'high-risk' patients undergoing hip fracture surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTTranexamic acid (TXA): a medication given to reduce the risk of bleeding during some orthopaedic surgical procedures – can be safely used in patients...
Journal Club - Smokers With Heart Disease can add up 5 Years by Quitting Dr. Nandita Mohan4 May 2022 6:36 PM ISTAdverse effects of smoking and heart health in smokers. Smoking cessation appears to be comparable to the use of three targeted drugs in warding off...
Tips to prevent puncturing subclavian artery during IJV cannulation Dr Monish Raut3 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) has a 17.9% complication risk. Ultrasound guiding has been recommended as the gold standard of...
Perfusion index may help assess analgesia during laparoscopic surgeries under general anaesthesia Dr Monish Raut28 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPerfusion index may help assess analgesia during laparoscopic surgeries under general anaesthesia, according to a new study published in Indian...
Preprocedural Ultrasound increases success rate in Combined spinal anaesthesia compared to landmark method Dr Monish Raut27 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTWhen compared to landmark guided Combined spinal-epidural (CSE) anesthesia, using a preprocedural ultrasound scan resulted in a higher first pass...
Less invasive, more precise surgery may be performed by a magnetic needle Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2022 6:30 PM ISTLisa Ercolano: Imagine a tiny, untethered needle that can enter the body through an incision no larger than a pin prick to perform biopsies, suture...
Ultrasound a useful modality for screening ovarian cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTOAK BROOK: The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound is an effective predictor of cancer risk that can help women avoid unnecessary surgery,...
Tablet containing CBD shows promise in reducing pain after shoulder surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn orally absorbed tablet containing cannabidiol (CBD) effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery with no safety concerns, a new study finds. ...
