Background: Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is common. 5HT 3 receptor
antagonists are commonly used drugs for its prevention. A study was designed to compare the …

BACKGROUND: We examined the success rate of supraclavicular brachial plexus block
after the different evoked motor responses to nerve stimulation. METHODS: This multicenter …

Objective: To compare the survival and post-op complications following primary closure of
perforated peptic ulcer by omental patch technique in 4 groups of patients as follows: two-…

Background and study aims Corrosive ingestion is common in Asia and it is a frequent cause
of morbidity secondary to intense fibrotic reaction and stricture formation of the oesophagus…

Results: Both the bupivacaine and ropivacaine groups were comparable in terms of ability to
void (8.0±2.3 vs. 7.0±1.2 h; P> 0.05), modified Bromage scale after 4 h of SA (1.8±1.3 vs. 2.6…

Non-compliance to the non-invasive ventilation (NIV) mask in a distressed hypoxemic patient
is not an unusual finding, especially in desaturated coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or …

Introduction Intrauterine contraceptive devices may at times perforate and migrate to adjacent
organs. Such uterine perforation usually passes unnoticed with development of potentially …

Background: This study was undertaken to compare the effects on intrauterine resuscitation
by table tilt versus pelvic tilt position after spinal anaesthesia for Caesarian Section. Patients …

Results: Catheter ileostomy was performed in 20 patients in the 3-year period. The mean age
of the subjects was 28.6 years and the male: female ratio was 1.86: 1. Four patients died of …

Background: Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) are
specific proteins modulated by the acute stress of surgery. Various retrospective and …