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Professor Cynthia Ruth Goh (1949-2022)
Professor Cynthia Ruth Goh, died of pancreatic cancer on February 13, 2022, at the age of 72 – but not before having a big say on how to spend her remaining days once she knew the end was near. She...
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Dr. Mohammad Faheem-alias ‘General’ (1961-2022)
Dr. Mohammad Faheem, alias ‘General’, served as Consultant Anesthesiologist at the Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar, Ireland. He was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2019, due to which he met his...
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Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ilyas (1983-2022)
It is announced with profound sadness and anguish that Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ilyas, Anesthetist at Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology and Allied Hospital, Faisalabad (Pakistan) passed away on February...
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Professor Muhammad Saeed Minhas (1958-2022)
This year we lost a dedicated academician and a master trainer of trauma and orthopedic surgery. Professor Muhammad Saeed Minhas served in this capacity at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre...
View ArticleThreats to operating room personnel’s occupational safety and health: a...
Abstract Background & Objective: Every operating room has been associated with a variety of occupational hazards, but not many studies have been conducted to assess and address these hazards. We...
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The role of platelet rich plasma in knee joint pain
Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint disorder is common worldwide. Pain and loss of function are the main clinical sign in knee joint OA that could come from periosteal nerve stretches, intraosseal...
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Pneumothorax in COVID-19 patients on non-invasive ventilation: a case series
Abstract COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and the disease mainly affects the lungs. A rare complication reported in these patients has been...
View ArticleAccidental extubation in a patient with Pierre-Robin syndrome: a case report
Abstract The Pierre Robin syndrome (PRS) is characterized by a clinical triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis and airway obstruction. These patients frequently require anesthesia for diagnostic and...
View ArticleNeuraxial anesthesia for extended endoscopic urological procedure in a...
Abstract We present a case of a 36-years-old male patient with MELAS syndrome (Mitochondrial myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes) underwent ureteroscopy, lithotripsy and...
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The impact of vaccination on stress level of trainee doctors during COVID-19...
Vaccination against COVID-19 disease is making a significant difference in the outcome of the disease. This cross-sectional study was conducted at Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia....
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Professor Rustam Ali Nabi – a pioneer in anesthesiology
Professor Rustam AIi Nabi was born on 29th September 1916 in a small town Rahon, District Jalandhar, now in East Punjab, India. After primary education at Rahon, he accompanied his father Mr. Ghulam...
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Current diagnosis and management of carpal tunnel syndrome: A review
Abstract Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition when median nerve, located in the carpal tunnel, is being suppressed by the surrounding structure. In 1854, the first clinical narration of median...
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A multinational online survey on the current perioperative practice for the...
Abstract Background & Objective: Diabetes mellitus is widely prevalent and significantly impacts the perioperative outcome. We aimed to assess the perioperative practice for managing diabetes...
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To blunt or not to blunt: Still an outlawed practice in peripheral nerve blocks?
Abstract Probably the first published account of regional nerve blocks was by Gaston Labat in 1922. Since the earlier experimentation, regional anesthesia has seen many ups and downs. The concept of...
View ArticleHeart rate variation is the clinical sign associated with the deepest plane...
Ting-Hsuan Chiang, MD1, Sami Strutner, BA2, Adam Moheban, MD3, Joseph Rinehart, MD4, Govind R. Rajan, MD, MBBS, FAACD, FASA5 Author affiliation: Clinical Research Specialist, Department of...
View ArticleAcute effect of kinesiotaping applied to the first finger of the patients...
Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu 1, Selnur Narin 2 , Dilek Bayraktar 3, Semiha Özgül 4 , Vedat Inal 5 Author affiliation: Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu, Department of Physiotherapy, Arel University, Istanbul, Turkey;...
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Epidural versus low-dose spinal for analgesia of late first stage of labor: a...
Amin M. Alansary, MD*, Mohamed Mourad Ali, MD, Marwa A. K. Elbeialy, MD Author affiliations: Amin Mohamed Alansary, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive care and Pain...
View ArticleComparison of analgesic efficacy and safety of bupivacaine plus ketamine...
Shamsul Kamaruljan Hassan1, Pooi Yee Thang2, Wan Fadzlina Wan Muhd Shukeri3, Suki Ismet4 Author affiliations: Shamsul Kamaruljan Hassan, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, School of...
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Bilateral superficial cervical plexus block improves pain control after...
Minh Quang Pham1, Anh Xuan Nguyen2, Thi Thu Phuong Tran3 Author affiliation: Minh Quang Pham, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam; E-mail:...
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Fluid management using cardiometry versus simplified ‘Fluid and Catheter...
Mostafa Mohamed Shaheen1, Ahmed Said Elgebaly2, Ghada Fouad Elbaradey3, Amira Mahfouz Elkeblawy4 Author affiliation: Mostafa Mohamed Shaheen, Lecturer of Anesthesiology, Surgical Intensive Care &...
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