Today when reviewing a 56yo ex-smoker pre-THJR, I found him to be in AF at a rate of 72/min. Confirmed by 12 lead ECG. Physician review 2 weeks previously did not note AF. He was a …

Cuffed or un-cuffed endotracheal tubes in children at 3 months or less in age. After taking the anesthesia machine only out of the puzzel. What would cause higher than 4mmhg Insp C …

What are the evidence-based guidelines for pressures used for tourniquets?

Here's a bit of a pharmacokinetic puzzle posed by a nurse, and the more I think about it, the more interested I am in the possible answer. The question was simply, "what would happ …

i wonder which inotropic drug is 1st choice in critical patients with hypovolemic shock? please tell us the right dose & infusion rate. the available drugs we have here are onl …

any perticular protocol to follow even if patient is in deep plane ? cannot ventilate situation stony hard lung ? patient desaturating to 75% what should be done?

WE NO MORE DOSING THESE PATIENTS WITH ANY LASIX OR MORPHINE STILL GETTING 100% SUCCESS RATE . WE USE ONLY BiPAP 100% OXYGEN + NITROGLYCERINE BOLOUSES 400 MICRO TO 800 MICRO EAC …

sevo,des,iso how they work? where in the brain , brain stem ? RAS? which receptors? gaba ,nmda ? anybody has any idea any evidence to support? where where where?????/

What is the ideal mechanical ventilator setting in patient with METABOLIC ACIDOSIS due to any etiology.

The orthopaedic surgeons I work with all use intra-articular bupivacaine (+/- morphine or magnesium) after their knee arthroscopies. This usually works well, and I give no opioid, …

ECHO? or BNP ? or Angio pressure? what are the anaesthetic implications? any details about preserved ejection fraction heart failure?

What are some good mnemonics for residents starting Anesthesiology training? For example, MUDPILES (methanol, uremia, DKA, paraldehyde, INH, lactic acidosis, ethylene glycol, s …

how is the scope in foreign countries and what are the opportunities for further study and jobs for MDs in anesthesiology from india?

which four are the most imp?

I was recently asked to give 500mls of 20% mannitol as part of an institutional protocol to lower IOP before insertion of a Molteno drain for glaucoma. I felt this to be a substant …