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EGO, WHERE YOU GO? 30 May 2013 | 11:11 am
Professional ego is commonly observed in medical profession.It is the basic nature of every human being to claim the superiority over others thinking that he is more perfect and has got additional cap...
OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME AND SLEEPLESS ANAESTHETIST! 30 Apr 2013 | 09:58 pm
Which is the most common form of apnea? Perhaps the most common apnea,which causes lot of physiological disturbances due to anatomical alteration of body size or tissues, leading to serious pathologic...
10 COMMON 'PROCEDURAL BASICS' ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS MAY OVERLOOK! 29 Mar 2013 | 02:58 pm
“To err is human;to forgive,divine.”Remembering the famous poetry quote[1] by Alexander Pope (1688-1744).This means any human can make a mistake,so we should try to forgive them, just as,God said to s...
POST DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE,A NEVER ENDING STORY! 27 Feb 2013 | 01:57 pm
“Toward the evening I was forced to take to bed and remained there for nine days, because all the manifestations recurred as soon as I got up. At midnight a violent headache set in that quickly became...
THE GOLDEN RULES OF ANAESTHESIA 30 Jan 2013 | 12:21 pm
Back to the basics!!! Safe conduct of anaesthesia should be the priority when surgical cases are posted for procedures.The expertise and experience of the anaesthetist along with proper monitoring are...
ASA PHYSICAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION, NEEDS TO BE REVISED? 31 Mar 2011 | 11:27 pm
The American Society of Anaesthesiology classification of physical status(ASA) is still used widely as a scoring system to assess the fitness of patients subjected to anaesthesia and surgery. The...
LOCAL ANAESTHETIC TOXICITY, WHAT INTRALIPID CAN OFFER? 31 Jan 2011 | 01:10 am
A 30 year old ASA 1 patient weighing 70 kg is scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation of fracture both bones on right upper limb. The pre anaesthetic check up was unremarkable except for m...
CAUDAL EPIDURAL BLOCK, A REVIEW. 20 Dec 2010 | 06:02 am
CEB is a commonly performed anaesthetic procedure to provide intra operative and postoperative analgesia in children undergoing lower limb and abdominal surgeries. It is a simple and highly effective ...
AHA CPR GUIDELINES 2010 6 Nov 2010 | 04:18 am
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is an emergency life saving procedure consisting of delivering effective chest compressions and effective ventilations to a victim of cardiac arrest. The American Societ...
EVOLUTION THROUGH REVOLUTION, COMMEMORATING ETHER DAY! 16 Oct 2010 | 08:00 am
So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; then He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh at that place.( Genesis 2:21) Who is the first Anaesthesiologist then? its ...
