17DecDr Gunjan Badwaik Introduction: WHO has described tobacco as ‘the only legal drug that kills many of its users when used exactly as intended by manufacturers’.[1] Smoking increases the risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality in a dose-dependent manner. Quitting smoking before surgery leads to a reduced incidence of postoperative complications. The longer the period […]
17DecDr Ravi Mundada Consultant AnaesthesiologistSuretech Hospital, Nagpur In cases of anticipated difficult intubation, my preference is for awake fibre optic intubation, employing a slightly different approach that simplifies the procedure, enhances safety, ease, and speed. In the conventional method, the endotracheal tube (ETT) is threaded over the bronchoscope, followed by bronchoscopy, and the entire length […]
17DecDr. Sachin Jambhorkar Consultant Anaesthesiologist & Pain Specialist,National Cancer Institute, Nagpur. “मैं जिंदगी का साथ निभाता चला गया। हर फिक्र को धूएं में उडाता चला गया”….. देखणा देवानंद या ओळी म्हणत पडद्यावर धूम्रवलये सोडतो आणि हजारो तरुण त्याची नक्कल करत आणि ‘live life kingsize’ सारख्या जाहीरातींना बळी पडत स्वतःच्या जीवनाची तंबाखूमुळे अक्षरशः राखरांगोळी करुन […]
16OctDr. Neha Gulkari (Fuladi) DA, MD, DNB, FIPMConsultant Anaesthesiologist & Pain PhysicianNational Cancer Institute, Nagpur Introduction: The history of general anesthesia is a testament to human ingenuity and relentless pursuit of medical advancement. It is a remarkable journey that has transformed the landscape of surgery, relieving patients of agony and terror associated with undergoing surgical […]
16OctDr. Kiran Vyawahare Consultant Anaesthesia and PainPast PresidentISA NCB It was on 10th September 2018, that we reached Boston for the World Pain Congress. I was thrilled at the thought of presenting a paper at the World forum. The idea of experiencing the research and innovations at the International level was exhilarating. The Boston convention […]
16OctDr. Vidula Kapre Sr. Consultant AnaesthesiologistNeeti Clinics, Nagpur 14th August 2017 is forever etched on my mind as a very important day in my life. We were at Boston for “World Congress on Thyroid Cancers”. My husband Dr Madan Kapre was leading the Indian delegation for “India Session” which was introduced in the World Congress […]
16OctDr. Bhuvaneswari B Associate Professor, Department of AnaesthesiologyAIIMS, Nagpur Introduction: Anaesthesia is a medical marvel that has played an indispensable role in alleviating pain and ensuring patient comfort during various medical procedures. One of the most significant advancements in the field of anaesthesia is the development and widespread adoption of regional anaesthesia. The evolution of […]
16OctDr. Heena D. Pahuja Associate Professor, Department of anaesthesiologyN.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical sciences and Research Centre and LMHNagpur “The Oxford English Dictionary defines Monitor as something that reminds or gives warning.” Another definition is “an instrument used to measure continuously or at intervals, a condition that must be kept within prescribed limits.” Monitors are […]
24JunDR MANISH SONKUSALE Sr. Consultant cardiac anesthesia, KIMS-Kingsway, Nagpur Abstract: Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are complex structural abnormalities of the heart that often require surgical correction. Anesthesia management for CHD surgery poses unique challenges due to the underlying cardiac anatomy, physiological alterations, and associated comorbidities. This research review aims to provide an in-depth analysis of […]
24JunDR RITESH BORKAR Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist,Viveka Hospitals, Nagpur Introduction: Bicuspid aortic valve is a congenital heart disease. Usually the patients are asymptomatic unless they develop aortic regurgitation or stenosis leading to symptoms. Therapeutic intervention is decided according to the Severity of disease. Recently we operated upon a patient having Bicuspid aortic valve with severe calcific […]
