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View article: The role of stellate ganglion block in resistant chronic pain after pan-brachial plexus avulsion injury: Two case reports
The role of stellate ganglion block in resistant chronic pain after pan-brachial plexus avulsion injury: Two case reports Open
View article: Comparison of three quadratus lumborum block approaches for pediatric lower abdominal surgeries: a randomized controlled trial
Comparison of three quadratus lumborum block approaches for pediatric lower abdominal surgeries: a randomized controlled trial Open
Anterior approach to QL block reduces postoperative analgesic consumption and provides longer duration analgesia with better parental satisfaction scores in comparison to lateral and posterior approaches in pediatric patients undergoing lo…
View article: Nutrient Index Value as a Tool for Evaluating Soil Fertility in Diverse Agroecosystems of Indo-Gangetic plains of India
Nutrient Index Value as a Tool for Evaluating Soil Fertility in Diverse Agroecosystems of Indo-Gangetic plains of India Open
This study evaluates the soil fertility status of diverse agro-ecosystems in Samastipur District, Bihar, using the Nutrient Index Value (NIV) approach. Soil samples from five land use patterns – mango orchard, forest land, sugarcane field,…
View article: Evaluating the use of Getting It right first time GIRFT guidelines in suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome CES at a London District General Hospital DGH
Evaluating the use of Getting It right first time GIRFT guidelines in suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome CES at a London District General Hospital DGH Open
Background Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a relatively rare condition caused by compression of the lower part of the spinal cord. Identifying CES early and taking prompt action is essential for a better outcome. A delay in diagnosis and tr…
View article: Improving Soil Fertility and Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Productivity through Precision Nutrient Management in North Bihar, India
Improving Soil Fertility and Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Productivity through Precision Nutrient Management in North Bihar, India Open
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View article: Potential Use of Mosambi Peel-Based Bioenzymes for the Wound Management in Animals
Potential Use of Mosambi Peel-Based Bioenzymes for the Wound Management in Animals Open
Wound healing is one of the major issues faced by animal rearers. The common afflictions are horn and foot injuries in animals. The therapeutic treatment involves the usage of costly antibiotics, which not only causes resistance to antibi …
View article: Role of Doppler ultrasound for the detection of ventral drug spread during cervical retrolaminar block
Role of Doppler ultrasound for the detection of ventral drug spread during cervical retrolaminar block Open
View article: Comparative Analysis of Macronutrient, Soil Sulphur Availability and Micronutrient Dynamics across Diverse Land Use Types of Indo-Gangetic plains of India
Comparative Analysis of Macronutrient, Soil Sulphur Availability and Micronutrient Dynamics across Diverse Land Use Types of Indo-Gangetic plains of India Open
This study investigates the macronutrient, soil sulphur availability, and micronutrient dynamics across five land use types in Samastipur District, Bihar: mango orchard, forest land, sugarcane field, dhab land, and uncultivated land. Soil …
View article: Pectoral nerve block and pecto-intercostal fascial block versus thoracic paravertebral block for postoperative analgesia in modified radical mastectomy: A randomised controlled trial
Pectoral nerve block and pecto-intercostal fascial block versus thoracic paravertebral block for postoperative analgesia in modified radical mastectomy: A randomised controlled trial Open
Background and Aims: Modified radical mastectomy (MRM) is associated with persistent postoperative pain. Paravertebral block (PVB) is the gold standard for postoperative analgesia. A pecto-intercostal fascial plane (PIFB) block added to th…
View article: Role of ultrasound-guided brachiocephalic venous cannulation for difficult venous cannulation in pediatric patients: A narrative review
Role of ultrasound-guided brachiocephalic venous cannulation for difficult venous cannulation in pediatric patients: A narrative review Open
Difficult venous access is characterized by non-visible and non-palpable veins; a highly experienced operator is required with the use of technological aids to insert a vascular device. Patients with difficult venous cannulation undergo mu…
View article: Corrigendum to: Comparative evaluation of tocilizumab and itolizumab for treatment of severe COVID-19 in India: a retrospective cohort study
Corrigendum to: Comparative evaluation of tocilizumab and itolizumab for treatment of severe COVID-19 in India: a retrospective cohort study Open
View article: Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided external oblique intercostal plane block and subcostal transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery: A randomised clinical study.
Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided external oblique intercostal plane block and subcostal transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery: A randomised clinical study. Open
EOI block provides effective postoperative analgesia in upper abdominal surgeries as it prolongs the duration of PCA activation with a better patient satisfaction score.
View article: Superior trunk versus interscalene brachial plexus block in humerus surgery: a randomised controlled trial
Superior trunk versus interscalene brachial plexus block in humerus surgery: a randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Ultrasound (US)-guided interscalene (IS) block is a commonly performed block for shoulder and humerus surgery. Though it provides excellent analgesia, it is associated with hemidiaphragmatic paralysis and dyspnoea. Superior tr…
View article: Retropsoas compartment block for pediatric hip surgery: A case report
Retropsoas compartment block for pediatric hip surgery: A case report Open
View article: Costoclavicular versus lateral sagittal infraclavicular brachial plexus block for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing upper limb orthopaedic surgery: A randomised controlled trial
Costoclavicular versus lateral sagittal infraclavicular brachial plexus block for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing upper limb orthopaedic surgery: A randomised controlled trial Open
Background and Aims: Perineural catheters inserted through the costoclavicular (CC) technique of infraclavicular brachial plexus are helpful for postoperative analgesia. This trial compared postoperative local anaesthetic (LA) consumption …
View article: Nonoperating room regional anesthesia in pediatric patients: A review of indications and challenges
Nonoperating room regional anesthesia in pediatric patients: A review of indications and challenges Open
Nonoperating room regional anesthesia (NORRA) involves providing regional anesthesia in environments other than the standard operating rooms, such as in intensive care units, emergency departments, or interventional radiology suites. Altho…
View article: Effect of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block on neuroendocrine stress response and postoperative analgesia in paediatric patients undergoing elective open pyeloplasty – A randomised clinical trial
Effect of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block on neuroendocrine stress response and postoperative analgesia in paediatric patients undergoing elective open pyeloplasty – A randomised clinical trial Open
Background and Aims: Quadratus lumborum block (QLB) is a compartmental block of the anterior abdominal wall. Surgical trauma produces neuroendocrine surgical stress responses, which are modified by anaesthetic blocks. The aim of this study…
View article: Comparative evaluation of tocilizumab and itolizumab for treatment of severe COVID-19 in India: a retrospective cohort study
Comparative evaluation of tocilizumab and itolizumab for treatment of severe COVID-19 in India: a retrospective cohort study Open
Background: Itolizumab downregulates the synthesis of proinflammatory cytokines and adhesion molecules by inhibiting CD6 leading to lower levels of interferon-γ, interleukin-6, and tumor necrotic factor-α and reduced T-cell infiltration at…
View article: Comparison of anterior, posterior, and lateral approaches of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block in an adult patient undergoing inguinal hernia surgery: A prospective randomized controlled trial
Comparison of anterior, posterior, and lateral approaches of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block in an adult patient undergoing inguinal hernia surgery: A prospective randomized controlled trial Open
Background and Aims: Inguinal hernia surgeries can pose significant postoperative pain, leading to chronic pain syndromes when not managed well. Material and Methods: Sixty American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I/II adult patients sc…
View article: Tibial-IPAC block is a new addition to femoral-IPACK block in total knee arthroplasty
Tibial-IPAC block is a new addition to femoral-IPACK block in total knee arthroplasty Open
Infiltration between the popliteal artery and capsule of the knee (IPACK block) is commonly used to provide analgesia for knee arthroplasty or posterior meniscus repair. IPACK block is a muscle strength-sparing technique meant to be used a…
View article: Xiphisternal plane block as a novel alternative to rectus sheath block for upper midline abdominal incision
Xiphisternal plane block as a novel alternative to rectus sheath block for upper midline abdominal incision Open
Regional analgesia technique rectus sheath block (RSB) has been used for a midline upper abdominal incision. RSB provides somatic pain relief for abdominal wall structures superficial to the peritoneum and is commonly used for upper abdomi…
View article: Comparative evaluation of nebulised dexmedetomidine vs fentanyl for the treatment of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in parturients after caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: A randomised controlled study
Comparative evaluation of nebulised dexmedetomidine vs fentanyl for the treatment of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in parturients after caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: A randomised controlled study Open
Background and Aims: The incidence of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) following spinal anaesthesia in the obstetric population is around 0.5%–2%. Hydration, bed rest, caffeine, paracetamol, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs, epidural…
View article: Application of 5% lignocaine patch following radial artery access for the prevention of radial artery occlusion: A novel use
Application of 5% lignocaine patch following radial artery access for the prevention of radial artery occlusion: A novel use Open
Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar, India Address for correspondence: Dr. Chandni Sinha, Room No 502, B-Block, OT Complex, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna - 801 507, Bihar, I…
View article: Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) for appropriate head flexion during patient positioning: Role of internal jugular vein outflow grading
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) for appropriate head flexion during patient positioning: Role of internal jugular vein outflow grading Open
Appropriate patient positioning is required to facilitate neurosurgical procedures done in the occipital lobe, posterior fossa, cranio-cervical junction tumours and spine. Excessive neck flexion is avoided to prevent cervical cord ischaemi…
View article: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS): Determination of fluid responsiveness by measuring left brachiocephalic vein diameter
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS): Determination of fluid responsiveness by measuring left brachiocephalic vein diameter Open
Dear Editor, Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is a non-invasive bedside diagnostic tool used by clinicians for the assessment of patient fluid status, tolerance, and responsiveness to fluid therapy.[1] Calculation of the collapsibilit…
View article: Fluid management strategy in dengue acute respiratory distress syndrome with chronic kidney disease: A case report
Fluid management strategy in dengue acute respiratory distress syndrome with chronic kidney disease: A case report Open
Pulmonary manifestation in dengue is due to the involvement of both the upper and lower airways. Severe forms of dengue infection (pleural effusion, dengue hemorrhagic shock syndrome, and acute respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]) are mai…
View article: The Long Run Impact of Exchange Rate and Inflation on GDP: A Panel Data Approach Consistent with Data from Brazil, Russia, India, China, And South Africa (BRICS)
The Long Run Impact of Exchange Rate and Inflation on GDP: A Panel Data Approach Consistent with Data from Brazil, Russia, India, China, And South Africa (BRICS) Open
The study seeks to address current discrepancies, providing valuable knowledge for decision-makers, fostering economic stability and expansion, informing global economic trends, assisting in business risk mitigation, and contributing to ac…
View article: Transmedian overlap of sensory distribution is a possible cause of unilateral interfascial plane block failure
Transmedian overlap of sensory distribution is a possible cause of unilateral interfascial plane block failure Open
Dear Editor, Cutaneous innervation with clear midline demarcation might not exist for all patients. Several studies have reported variability of peripheral nerve dermatomal distribution with a transmedian overlap of sensory nerve distribut…
View article: Ultrasound-guided bilateral continuous pecto-intercostal fascial block for post-sternotomy pain management
Ultrasound-guided bilateral continuous pecto-intercostal fascial block for post-sternotomy pain management Open
View article: EP043 Comparision of efficacy of ultrasound guided thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) with combined pectoral nerve block (PEC) and pecto-intercostal fascial block (PICF) for perioperative analgesia in modified radical mastectomy: a randomised control trial
EP043 Comparision of efficacy of ultrasound guided thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) with combined pectoral nerve block (PEC) and pecto-intercostal fascial block (PICF) for perioperative analgesia in modified radical mastectomy: a randomised control trial Open
Background and Aims TPVB is considered the gold standard for breast surgery but is associated with complications. Though PEC block has been used with good results, it spares the medial part of the breast. PIFB targets the anterior cutaneou…