Spinal injuries
An overview of spinal injuries, including anatomy revision, types of spinal fractures, assessment, management, and common patterns of injuries. It also covers back pain presentation, red flags, differentials, and the structure of vertebrae. The Denis classification of spinal fractures and the most c
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Undergraduate Anesthesia Course Orientation
Guide for 4th-year medical students in Anesthesia Electives course, offering structured approach for learning anesthesia basics. Course provides consistent learning experience covering various aspects of anesthesia practice.
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Anesthesia and Perioperative Care - Comprehensive Guide by Dr. Rajesh Raman
This detailed guide by Dr. Rajesh Raman covers various aspects of anesthesia and perioperative care, including preoperative assessment and optimization, intraoperative care, postoperative care, perioperative risk assessment, risk due to surgery, medication management, and routine investigations for
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Anesthesia Machines Market Projected to Reach $7.71 Billion by 2030
Anesthesia Machines Market by Offering (Anesthesia Workstation, Delivery Systems, Portable, Monitor, Ventilator, Circuit, Mask, Vaporizer), Application (Orthopedic, Neurology, Cardiology, Urology), End User (Hospital, Clinic, ASC) - Global Forecast to 2030\n
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_Best Neurosurgeon Doctor In Jaipur || Dr Himanshu Gupta || drhimanshugupta.com
Dr. Himanshu Gupta is known not only for his mastery of surgical techniques, particularly in microsurgery and Endosurgery for brain tumors but also for his exceptional skills in managing patients requiring trauma, brain, and spine surgeries.\n\nHis focus lies in exclusive neurosurgery, making him a
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Anesthesia Machines Market Set to Grow to $7.71 Billion by 2030
The global anesthesia machines market is poised for substantial growth, projected to reach a remarkable $7.71 billion by 2030.\n
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Anesthesia Machines Market
Delve into the $7.71 billion Anesthesia Machines Market: Gain exclusive insights into essential market trends, segments, geographical analysis, and competitive landscape.\n
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Anesthesia Machines Market
The Anesthesia Machines Market is expected to reach $7.71 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2023 to 2030.\n
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Understanding Safety in Anesthesia Practice
Anesthesia carries inherent risks, making it a high-risk specialty in medicine. This presentation by Dr. Jumana Baaj delves into the complexities of anesthesia practice, highlighting the risks of complications, implementing safety measures in the operating room, and addressing common errors to enhan
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Anesthesia Machines Market
The Anesthesia Machines Market is expected to achieve a valuation of $7.71 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2023 to 2030. Anesthesia machines play a critical role in administering precise anesthesia during
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Maximizing Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: Insights and Advocacy Efforts
Explore the journey of spinal cord injury rehabilitation, challenges faced, and advocacy efforts by organizations like United Spinal Association. The impact of sudden onset spinal cord injuries on various aspects of life is highlighted, along with the importance of support and legislative advocacy.
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Anesthesia Billing & Reimbursement Basics
Understanding the essentials of anesthesia billing for surgical procedures is crucial for healthcare providers. This guide covers the key aspects such as the three fees generated by each procedure, calculation of total units, base units, time units, and the anesthesia fee calculation process. Knowin
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Insights on Airway Management in Anesthesia Practices
General anesthesia procedures in the UK NHS involve approximately 2.9 million cases annually, with airway management being a critical aspect. Poor airway assessment and planning, lack of strategies for difficult airways, reluctance to use awake fibreoptic intubation, and inappropriate use of supragl
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Comparison of SedLine and BIS Depth of Sedation Performance in General Anesthesia
This study evaluates the performance of SedLine and BIS monitoring devices in measuring anesthetic depth during general anesthesia. The research protocol aims to compare processed EEG indices from both monitors across various levels of anesthetic depth using a custom interface box. Inclusion criteri
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Case Study: 1-Year-Old Child Undergoing CT Cisternography for Head Injury Evaluation
A 1-year-old female child presented with a history of head injury and rhinorrhea. No other significant symptoms were observed, and the child was deemed stable for CT cisternography under general anesthesia. Normal systemic and general examination findings were noted, and standard anesthesia monitori
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Understanding Spina Bifida Occulta: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Spina Bifida Occulta is a common neural tube defect, usually mild and hidden. It affects the lumbosacral area, characterized by vertebral arches not fusing, resulting in spinal processes defects without external protrusion. Common features include dimples, hairy patches, and normal spinal cord. Neur
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Preoperative Assessment of Patients for Anesthesia: Guidelines and Protocols
Efficient preoperative assessment is crucial to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes during anesthesia administration. This process involves thorough history taking, physical examination, evaluation of medical conditions, and planning for anesthesia techniques. The assessment helps in identify
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An Overview of Spinal Anesthesia in Regional Anesthesia Practice
Regional anesthesia, specifically spinal anesthesia, is a valuable technique involving the application of local anesthetic around a nerve to reduce or prevent impulse transmission. This method offers numerous advantages, such as cost-effectiveness, respiratory support, and post-operative pain relief
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Use of Motor-Evoked Potentials in Cervical Spinal Cord Tumor Patients
Neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring using motor-evoked potentials is crucial in evaluating spinal cord function during surgery for cervical spinal cord tumors. This study examines the relationship between neurological changes and intraoperative motor-evoked potentials in patients, aiming to
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Understanding Spinal Canal Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Classification
Spinal canal stenosis is the abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal or intervertebral foramina, leading to compression of nerves and blood vessels. It can result in symptoms such as radiculopathy, claudication, myelopathy, and more. Cervical stenosis presents with arm pain and weakness, while lumbar
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Understanding General Anesthetics and Anesthesia
General anesthesia induces a reversible state of CNS depression, providing sedation, amnesia, muscle relaxation, reflex suppression, and analgesia. Preanesthetic medications prepare patients for the process, including antiemetics and anticholinergics. Anesthetics are delivered via inhalation or intr
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Comparison of Valve Types and Anesthesia Strategies in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
In the SOLVE-TAVI trial, patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation were randomized to receive either self-expandable or balloon-expandable valves under general or local anesthesia. The study aims to compare the effectiveness and safety of different valve types and anesthesia approa
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Management of Eclampsia and Pre-eclampsia in Pregnancy: Anesthesia Considerations by Dr. Amassi Yakdhan
This comprehensive guide covers the management of hypertension terms in pregnancy, including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, and eclampsia. It discusses the risks associated with high blood pressure during pregnancy and the potential complications such as multi-organic
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Insights on Patient Experiences of Anesthesia Awareness: NAP5 National Audit Project
This study from the 5th National Audit Project (NAP5) delves into patient experiences of Anesthesia Awareness with General Anesthesia (AAGA). It highlights that not all AAGA instances are remembered, even with light sedation. The project explores the factors influencing memory during anesthesia, suc
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Overview of Anesthesia in Oral Surgery: Local and General Anesthesia
Anesthesia in oral surgery involves local and general anesthesia, with discussions on indications, contraindications, premedication principles, complications, treatment, prevention, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The history of anesthesia in dentistry, from the use of cocaine in 1879 to the deve
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Transforming Spinal Pathology Care: Belgian Registry Startup Journey
Experience the journey of establishing a national registry for spinal pathologies in Belgium, led by Johan G. Van Lerbeirghe. Explore the goals, history, and the significance of choosing Spine Tango as the registry platform. Witness the challenges, partnerships, and milestones in the Belgian Pilot p
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Understanding Mechanical Ventilation in Anesthesia Practice
Anesthesia technologists play a crucial role in managing artificial ventilation, including concepts like Invasive Positive Mechanical Ventilation (IPMV), Fraction of Inspired Oxygen (FIO2), Tidal Volume (VT), Peak Flow Rate, Respiratory Rate, Minute Volume (VE), I:E Ratio, and more. They monitor and
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Enhancing Spinal Bracing Competency in Healthcare Settings
This quality improvement project aimed to elevate spinal bracing competency among healthcare staff in the North-East RCSI Hospital Group. By focusing on training and upskilling physiotherapy, nursing, and healthcare assistant staff, the project successfully increased knowledge and understanding of s
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Spinal Immobilization in Trauma: Case Study and Considerations
A 70-year-old male with trauma after falling 20 feet was managed at the ED, demonstrating tenderness in the mid thoracic spine and other injuries. Despite negative cervical spine imaging, the patient underwent interventions for spinal fractures. The decision to transfer without a backboard highlight
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Embryology of Spinal Cord and Vertebral Column Development
Explore the fascinating embryological journey of the spinal cord and vertebral column development, covering topics such as neural tube formation, layers of the spinal cord, subdivisions of mantle and marginal zones, chondrification, ossification stages, spina bifida types, and more. Dive into the st
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Understanding Spinal Orthoses: Types, Uses, and Benefits
Spinal orthoses are back braces used to treat spinal disorders and injuries. They provide support, limit movement, and aid in healing. Orthoses are prescribed to realign the spine, immobilize it, limit mobility, and support weakened areas. Various types of orthoses are available based on the segment
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Postoperative Hypotension in a Diabetic and Hypertensive Patient Undergoing Prostatectomy
A 78-year-old patient with a history of diabetes and hypertension developed hypotension post-transurethral prostatectomy under spinal anesthesia. Upon arrival in the postoperative care unit, the patient was agitated and shivering with a blood pressure of 89/40. The routine monitoring in PACU include
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Understanding the Physiology of the Spinal Cord
The spinal cord serves as the information highway between the brain and body, allowing for sensory input reception and motor signal transmission. It plays a crucial role in locomotion, reflex responses, and overall coordination of muscle activities. The cylinder of nerve tissue within the vertebral
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Awake vs. Deep Extubation: An Anesthesia Comparison
Explore the differences between awake and deep extubation techniques in anesthesia practice, including learning objectives, stages of anesthesia, safe execution, risks, benefits, appropriate candidates, and management of airway complications. Understand the criteria for awake extubation and indicati
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Understanding Joint Disabilities and Ankylosis in Spinal Health
Factors contributing to joint disabilities in spinal health include limited or excessive movement, muscle weakness, and fatigue. Painful motion, muscle spasm, and joint alignment issues can indicate disability. Ankylosis, seen in conditions like ankylosing spondylitis, results in joint fusion and im
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Unilateral Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss After General Anesthesia: A Case Report
A 36-year-old female experienced a sudden sensorineural hearing loss of 30 dB or more in at least three consequent audiometric frequencies following general anesthesia for lipoma excision. This case highlights the importance of thorough diagnosis, including ruling out potential ototoxic drugs and un
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Certification in Rigo Concept PSSE for Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities
This online course offers a base level certification in Rigo Concept PSSE, focusing on essential knowledge of scoliosis and other spinal deformities. Led by renowned professionals in the field, successful completion of the course allows access to further levels of certification for specific physical
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Development of Spinal Cord and Vertebral Column - Doctors' Notes
The development of the spinal cord from the neural tube, layers of the spinal cord, subdivisions of mantle and marginal zones, meningeal layers, vertebral column development, chondrification, ossification stages, spina bifida types, and positional changes of the spinal cord are crucial aspects cover
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Benefits of Physiotherapy for Spinal Cord Injuries
Physiotherapy is an extreely important part of treatment for spinal problems. Multiple physiotherapy modalities are useful in relieving spinal pain. Personalisedexercise programs are tailored to each patient\u2019s Specific Problems.
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Understanding the Role of Multifidus Muscle in Spinal Health
Exploring the multifaceted role of the multifidus muscle in lumbar spine stability and control through histochemical studies and clinical comparisons. Insights into muscle changes with spinal conditions and the importance of maintaining its integrity for overall spinal health are discussed.
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