Is there enough evidence to recommend routine use of preprocedural ultrasound for neuraxial blockade?
In the epic story of Mahabharata, a character by name Sanjaya had the gift of seeing events at a distance (so called as 'divya drishti') right in front of him. He narrated all the actions ha...
Indian Association of Paediatric Anaesthesiologists advisory for paediatric airway management
The pediatric airway poses a challenge particularly for those who do not anesthetize small children on a regular basis. Anatomical and physiological variations of the airway at different ages have a...
Effect of nitrous oxide and dexmedetomidine on the consumption of propofol during general anesthesia in adult patients: A randomized controlled trial
Background: Use of both nitrous oxide and dexmedetomidine as anesthetic adjuvants has shown to reduce the consumption of propofol required for the maintenance of anesthesia. The present study...
Comparing the intraoperative and postoperative analgesic effect of transabdominal block versus caudal block in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy
Background: Laparoscopic appendectomy is commonly performed in children. Regional anesthesia in children is complementary to general anesthesia, which allows conscious postoperative analgesia...
Comparison of Intravenous Nefopam and Tramadol for Postoperative Analgesia in Adult Patients Scheduled for Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgeries under General Anesthesia: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Background and Aims: Nefopam and tramadol have been used for postoperative analgesia in the various clinical settings. This study aims to evaluate and compare the postoperative analgesic effe...
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The Indian Anaesthetists’ Forum, a publication of Department of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Management, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, is a peer-reviewed Journal with Semiannual print + online issues published.
The Online version is India’s first Free web based journal of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, since January 2000.
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