Author: Vishnu
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Enteral vs. Parenteral Nutrition in ICU Which Carries Fewer Complications
Introduction The choice between enteral (EN) and parenteral nutrition (PN) in critically ill patients has long been a point of clinical debate. A recent retrospective study from Karadeniz Technical University provides valuable insights into the comparative risks and outcomes associated with each feeding method in intensive care units (ICUs). This research highlights the key differences…
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Optimizing Muscle Relaxant Selection in Pediatric Day Surgery Rocuronium vs Atracurium vs Cisatracurium
Introduction: Pediatric day surgeries demand not only rapid induction and recovery but also precise neuromuscular control. This study investigates the comparative effectiveness and pharmacoeconomic rationale of three modern muscle relaxants rocuronium bromide, atracurium besilate, and cisatracurium besilateduring short surgical interventions in children. Conducted at the Azerbaijan Medical University, the research offers insights into choosing the…
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Safe Surgery for the Heart at Risk Anaesthetic Management in Elderly Cardiac Patients Undergoing Hernia Repair
Introduction Managing anaesthesia in elderly patients with pre-existing cardiac conditions poses unique challenges, especially during non-cardiac surgeries. A compelling case report highlights how tailored regional anaesthesia strategies can minimize risks and improve surgical outcomes for high-risk patients with ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and a history of myocardial infarction (MI).Visit https://www.anesthesiaresjournal.com/ for more groundbreaking research in…
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Revolutionizing Nerve Blockades A Breakthrough in Supine Sciatic Nerve Block Techniques
Introduction An innovative approach to distal sciatic nerve blockade is reshaping perioperative care in lower limb surgeries. Researchers from Asklepios Klinik Langen, Germany, have developed a femoral supporting pad with an integrated ultrasound probe holder that allows anesthesiologists to perform nerve blocks with patients in the supine position offering greater ease, speed, and efficacy.[Visit https://www.anesthesiaresjournal.com/…
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Strengthening Ambulance Care How Trained Are Sri Lanka’s Emergency Medical Teams
Introduction Emergency medical care starts the moment help is callednot just when a patient reaches the hospital. A new study published in the International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research explores the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of emergency medical personneldoctors, nurses, and EMTswho accompany patients to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka. The findings shed…
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Critical Gaps in Sri Lanka’s Ambulance Transfer Forms Reveal Urgent Need for Standardization
Introduction Ambulance services play a pivotal role in saving lives during medical emergenciesbut what happens when critical patient information gets lost in transit? A recent study conducted at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL) reveals alarming shortcomings in ambulance care and the completeness of patient transfer forms. The findings emphasize the pressing need for…
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Enhancing Hepatectomy Outcome The Role of Intraoperative Epidural Anesthesia
Introduction In recent years, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols have redefined perioperative care, especially in major oncological surgeries like hepatectomy. A recent study published in the International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research explores how combining intraoperative epidural anesthesia with general anesthesia can improve patient outcomes during liver resection procedures. Visit https://www.anesthesiaresjournal.com/ for more…
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Ketamine vs. Propofol in Cardiac Surgery A Clinical Look at Neurocognitive Outcomes
Introduction: Neurocognitive complications remain a persistent challenge following cardiac surgery, despite advances in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and anesthetic techniques. This study evaluates whether ketaminea known NMDA receptor antagonist offers neuroprotective benefits when compared to propofol in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Visit https://www.anesthesiaresjournal.com/ for more groundbreaking research in this field. Neuroprotective Potential of Ketamine…
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Unmasking Anesthesia Risks Hemodynamic Respiratory Events in Morbidly Obese Bariatric Patients
Introduction Bariatric surgery provides transformative outcomes for morbidly obese patients, but anesthesia administration in this population poses considerable challenges. A retrospective study from Sweden analyzed 219 cases to uncover the frequency and causes of hemodynamic and respiratory complications during surgery. The findings shed light on how age, comorbidities, and dosing inconsistencies contribute to risks like…
