Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Volume & Issue: Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2023

Anesthetic implications for transurethral resection of prostate in a COVID-19 survivor with Stanford-A aortic dissection with acute urinary retention due to metastatic carcinoma prostate: a case report

Shagun Bhatia Shah; Itee Chowdhury; Venkatesh Pally; Chamound Rai Jain

Preoperative ultrasonographic evaluation of the airway vis-à-vis the bedside airway assessment to predict potentially difficult airway on direct laryngoscopy in adult patients—a prospective, observational study

Anita Rajeev Chhabra; Sindhuja Thannappan; Hemalata R. Iyer

Effect of atracurium and rocuronium on the state and response entropy during isoflurane anesthesia: randomized prospective study

Noran Essam Mohamed Hassanien; Mohsen Abdghany Bassiouny; Heba Bahaa Eldin ElSerwi; Tarek Mohamed Ahmed Ashour; Mohamed Abdelmohsen Abdelnaiem Ismaiel

Does stature of female affect Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score following knee arthroplasty surgery: an observational pilot study

Vanita Ahuja; Karnjot Gill; Deepak Thapa; Sonika Bishnoi; Sudhir Garg; Souvik Nandi

A well-known but rarely seen interaction: propofol with lignocaine

Ashwini Reddy; Sanjay Kumar; Shalvi Mahajan

Perioperative management of patient with pre-existing deep vein thrombosis for laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion: a case report

Aakriti Gupta; Deepanshu Dhiman

A case report of lingual nerve injury after a prolonged laparoscopic cholecystectomy using supraglottic airway device (i-gel®)

Mohamed Afifi; Stefan Cozma

Intra-operative pinkish-red discoloration of urine: rule out anesthetic drug as a cause

Rajnish Kumar; Nishant Sahay; Shagufta Naaz

Perioperative management of a patient with incidentally detected pulmonary artery aneurysm undergoing non-cardiac surgery—a case report

Bhawani Shanker; Moosa Ahmed Alwardi; Lalita Jagani; Ajay Yadav; Abhijit Nair

Intrathecal bupivacaine with clonidine or dexmedetomidine as adjuvant in gynecological surgery: an enigma

Rupesh Choudhary; Jyoti Pathania; Anoop Sharma; Aparna Sharma; Rahul Sharma

A study on the effect of preoperative warming on post-induction core temperature and incidence of postoperative shivering in patients under general anesthesia

Lawrence Aloysius; Mallika Balakrishnan; Subha Ravindran; Jagathnath Krishna

Sevoflurane effects on left atrial performance: a transesophageal echocardiographic study on patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Ahmad Mahmoud Hasseb; Ibrahim Mamdouh Esmat; Tarek Mohamed Ashoor

Comparison between ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block for open nephrectomy surgeries

Ahmed Nasser Mohamed; Galal Abou-elseoud Afifi; Mohamed Hossam Shokeir; Ghada M. Samir; Doaa M. Kamal Eldin

A comparative study between continuous epidural analgesia, ultrasound guided continuous femoral nerve block (CFNB), and ultrasound guided continuous adductor canal block (ACB) for post-operative pain management after total knee replacement (TKR)

Remon Nadhy Nassif Kalad; Hoda Omar Mahmoud Ali; Wael Reda Hussein Thabet; Abdelrahman Mabrouk Abdelghaffar Elsotouhy; Amr Gaber Sayed Sharaf

Effect of high body mass index on postoperative pulmonary complications: a retrospective study

Kiyotaka Shiramoto; Hiroya Wakamatsu; Yusuke Kametani; Satoshi Matsumoto; Keisuke Ota; Tomoyuki Morioka; Kaori Harada; Mishiya Matsumoto

Diffuse refractory coronary artery spasm after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a case series

Benson Abraham; Kannan Ramachandran Nair; Sajith Sulaiman

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine in attenuating pressor response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation under bispectral index controlled anesthesia: a prospective randomized double-blinded study

Kavita Jain; Surendra Kumar Sethi; Harsha K.N.; Veena Patodi; Neena Jain; Deepika Meena

A randomized controlled study to compare oropharyngeal leak pressure between I-gel™ and laryngeal mask airway supreme™ in children in lateral position under general anesthesia

Raksha Kundal; Kriti Puri; Garima Agrawal; Ranju Singh; Maitree Pandey

Serial perioperative optic nerve sheath measurements for early diagnosis of the transurethral resection of prostate syndrome: an open label pilot study

Bharti Chauhan; Pamposh Raina; Ravi Kant Dogra; Jyoti Pathania

An unusual case of delayed recovery from spinal anesthesia in a patient with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome—a case report

Souvik Mukherjee; Vaishali Waindeskar; Kiran Molli; Akhil Kuttan Koovakattil

Outcomes of near-miss/adverse perioperative events during elective and emergency non-cardiac surgeries that required unplanned admissions to the intensive care unit of a tertiary care center: a retrospective cohort study

Krishna Kumar Mylavarapu; Aditya Joshi; Rajan Kapoor

Comparative ultrasound-guided assessment of gastric volume between diabetic and non-diabetic patients posted for elective surgery—a prospective, observational, correlation study

Saad Aslam Khan; Tapan Kumar Sahoo; Saurabh Trivedi

Updates in the perioperative management of postpartum hemorrhage

Saurabh Trivedi

Perfusion index (PI) measured in the brachial plexus blocks performed by ultrasonography: investigation of correlation with block success

Akif Bozdağ; Mevlüt Doğukan; Murat Bıçakçıoğlu; Hamza Nakır; Mehmet Duran; Öznur Uludağ

Comparing intraoperative hemodynamics and medication use during cranial nerve monitoring with partial muscle relaxants versus without in cerebellopontine angle tumors: a randomized controlled trial

Safinaz H. Osman; Muhammad M. Gaber; Nasser A. Fadel; Hesham A. Aboldahab; Mohamed M. Mohamed

The effect of addition of magnesium sulfate or dexamethasone to bupivacaine on the post-operative analgesic duration of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block in open abdominal surgeries: a comparative study

Ghada M. Samir; Sahar K. Aboulella; Moussa E. Moussa; Mohamed A. Saleh

A comparative study between ultrasound-guided interscalene and ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve blocks in postoperative pain and hand motor power affection in shoulder scope surgeries

Mohamed Medhat Mohamed Hashem; Sherif Farouk Ibrahim; Waleed Ahmed Mansour; Noha Mohamed Abdelaziz; Niven Gerges Fahmy

Anesthesia for penetrating injury of the oropharynx in a child: a case report

Pallav Bhandari; Ruchi Kapoor; Sujata Chaudhary; R Lakshmi

Thoracic segmental spinal anesthesia for radical nephrectomy in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—a case report

Prajnananda Haloi; Rahul Biswas; Ananta Bora

A parallel epidemic of sino-nasal mucormycosis post-COVID pneumonia, and its anesthetic implications: a case report

Prateek Arora; Abhishek Bharadwaj; Omer Mohammed Mujahid; Monica Khetarpal

Comparison of Airtraq™ video-laryngoscope and Macintosh laryngoscope for tracheal intubation in adults—a randomised study

Seema Meena; Sujata Chaudhary; Rashmi Salhotra; Swati Bharti; Bismanjeet Kaur Khurana

Selfie ensures eye safety

Abhishek Bharadwaj; Rashmi Dubey; Monica Khetarpal; Prateek Arora

Ultrasound-guided intra-sacroiliac joint injection — methylprednisolone versus triamcinolone: a randomized comparative study

Ehab Khaled Elsayed Ghaly; Amer Abdallah Attia; Amgad Abd El.Majeed Zagloul; Nevert Adel Abdel Ghaffar

Mucormycosis in post-COVID patients: loose cannon waiting to fire at the anaesthesiologist

Avinash Prakash; Anita Yadav; Amrusha Raipure; Jyoti Baghel

Comment on: Ultrasound-guided modified pectoral plane (PECS II) block versus erector spinae plane (ESP) block for perioperative analgesia of surgical treatment of gynecomastia

Raghuraman M. Sethuraman; Shanthi Ponnusamy

A case report on therapeutic anticoagulation in the management of a COVID-19 patient on antiplatelets post-CABG — how much is enough?

Geetanjali Tolia Chilkoti; Kushal Thakkar; Pallav Bhandari; Medha Mohta; Deepti Agarwal

Perioperative hyperglycemic response to single-dose dexamethasone in patients undergoing surgery under spinal anesthesia

Kamal Nayan Joshi; Aditya Kumar Chauhan; Urmila Palaria

Comparing the usefulness of VividTrac and classic Macintosh laryngoscope in intubation in pediatric patients with cleft palate

Hani I. Taman; Tarek Habeeb Ramadan; Mohamed E. Elshahawy; Ahmed M. Farid; Mostafa S. Elawady; Sherif I. Elfayomy; Hosam I. El Said Saber

Anesthetic management of a parturient with tuberous sclerosis for emergency cesarean section- a case report

Nitu Yadav; Amit Kumar; Vandna Arora; Pragya Sharma; Rashmi Arora; Suresh K. Singhal

Effect of cannula size on pain on propofol injection in children receiving general anesthesia—an observational study

Pooja Yadav; Shilpa Goyal; Ankur Sharma; Nikhil Kothari; Pradeep Bhatia

The understanding of medical undergraduates and interns towards basic life support: a cross-sectional study

Ankur Sharma; Shilpa Goyal; Nehal C. Singh; Nikhil Kothari; Pradeep Bhatia

Comparative study between ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and thoracic paravertebral block for postoperative analgesia after video-assisted thoracic surgery: an equivalence study

Ahmed Anwer Sobhy; Samia Ibrahim Sharaf; Ayman Mokhtar Kamaly; Amr Mohamed Hilal; Farouk Kamal Eldin Abd Elaziz

Impact of pressure-targeted modes of ventilation on diaphragmatic function as assessed using ultrasonography in critically ill patients with cerebral insult: a randomized clinical trial

Hadeer Mosadek; Amr Mohamed EL.-Said Kamel; Raham Hassan Mostafa El-Owaidy; Mohamed Mohamed Kamal; Mohammed Mahmoud Maarouf

Comparative study of different formulae for prediction of best fit endotracheal tube size in children

Satheeskumar Subramani; Maitree Pandey; Anshu Gupta; Pramod Kohli; Preeti Goyal Varshney

Anaesthetic management of an infant with severe protein C deficiency and septal cardiac defects—a case report

Mayuri Gupta; Avani Tiwari; Aditi Lather

Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia versus conventional epidural analgesia in lower limb orthopedic surgeries: a prospective randomized study

Babita Ramdev; TVenu Gopal; Dinesh Kumar Sharma

The effect of ultrasound-guided bilateral single-shot erector spinae plane block on recovery after on-pump coronary bypass graft surgery: a randomized controlled study

Tarek Abdel Hay Mostafa; Mohammad Ali Abdullah; Sameh Abdelkhalik Ahmed

The importance of the cricoid cartilage as an anatomic land mark of cervical level

Burcu Ozalp Horsanali; Zeki Tuncel Tekgul; Özgür Esen; Gizem Demir Şenoğlu

Effects of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block in radical prostatectomy surgery on pain and surgical stress response

Damla Turan; Mesure Gul Nihan Ozden; Hasan Kocoglu

Vibrating toothbrush, ice, or topical anesthetic agent to reduce pain of local anesthetic injection in 5- to 12-year-old children undergoing dental procedures — a randomized controlled trial

Meenu Mittal; Ashok Kumar; Radhika Chopra; Gurvinder Kaur; Sarang Sharma

Anesthesia management of a complicated post-COVID-19 tracheomalacia case with Y-shaped stent in an elderly morbidly obese patient: case report

Baraa Tayeb; Hazem Alahwal; Nezar Gargori; Abdulaziz Boker

Spontaneous pneumothorax during vaginal hysterectomy in lithotomy with steep Trendelenburg position—a case report

Farah Nasreen; Kulsum Sheikh; Syed Hasan Amir; Umme Maria; Atif Khalid

Postoperative throat discomfort and associated factors among surgical patients at Ethiopian Teaching Hospitals: cross-sectional study

Hunduma Jisha; Zenebe Bekele

Iatrogenic uvular injury after endotracheal intubation: recommendations for clinical practice

Sheharyar Zameer; Syed Muhammad Inam; Mahvish Faisal; Huma Ahmed Khan; Anmol Fatima; Umer Anwar

Evaluation of the role of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for postoperative pain relief in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective comparative study

Siddharth Tara; Shruti Sharma; Alka Chandra; Dharamveer Ram

Comparison of analgesic efficacy of perineural dexamethasone in rectus sheath block and intravenous dexamethasone with levobupivacaine in bilateral rectus sheath block for patients undergoing midline abdominal surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Geeta Singariya; Pradeep Kumar Saini; Usha Choudhary; Manoj Kamal; Pooja Bihani; Kusum Choudhary; Chanda Khatri

Diaphragmatic facilitation speeds up recovery?

Abhishek Bharadwaj; Jitendra Kalbande

Sternomental displacement and neck circumference: a new look for the neck as a difficult airway predictor in obese surgical patients—a cohort study

Antony Gorgy; Abeer Ahmed; Mohamed Atef; Nevan Mekawy; Wael Sami; Heba Nagy

Awareness about bispectral index monitoring

Hemlata Kapoor; Rajashree Choudhury

Titrated segmental epidural anesthesia for bilateral total knee replacement in a patient with severe aortic stenosis and severe bilateral carotid artery stenosis: a case report

Ajibade Okeyemi; Akinola Akinmade; Aliyu Zakari Suleiman; Adeagbo Liasu Ahmed; Bamidele Samuel Fayose; Akande Adekunle Olabode

Reliability of intra-atrial ECG method of insertion of central venous line through right internal jugular vein when compared to formula and radiological landmark method: a prospective randomized study

Manjunatha R. Kamath; Sakshi Tiku; M. Gopalakrishnan; Amith Kiran

Bending the endotracheal tube into a U-shape for tracheal intubation

Ko Kakinouchi; Keisuke Yoshida; Takayuki Hasegawa; Tatsumi Yakushiji; Satoki Inoue

Successful management by employing situational extracorporeal membrane oxygenation strategies in a patient with acute type A aortic dissection: a case report

Kengo Suzuki; Keisuke Yoshida; Takahiro Hakozaki; Shiori Tanaka; Satoki Inoue

The impact of intraoperative intravenous lidocaine infusion on early postoperative pain after complex spine surgeries

Eslam Reda Hassan; Ahmed Ali Fawaz; Sameh Salem Hefny; Tamer Nabil Abdelrahman

IPACK block with spinal anesthesia compared to fentanyl-based spinal anesthesia for postoperative analgesia following arthroscopic meniscectomy: a randomized, prospective study

Mohamed Abdelgawad Abdelhalim Aboelsuod; Abdalla Mohamed Abdalla; Mohamed Ahmed Elbadawy; Othman Saad-eldien Yahia

Post-pneumonectomy surgery in prone position: a case report

Vijay N. Swamy; Pooja Surendran Nair; Bhavya Krishna; Nidhi Agrawal

Evaluation of beta-blocker effects on patients with traumatic brain injury: interventional double-blinded randomized controlled trial

Mostafa Saieed Mansour; Nihal Shahat El Seidy; Yasser Ibrahim Fathey

ChatGPT: is it really a threat to medical research paper writing?

Pooja Thaware; Saurabh Trivedi; Prabha Rashmi Lakra

Intraperitoneal ropivacaine with dexamethasone versus ropivacaine alone for pain relief after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized prospective trial

Deepa Jadav; Reema Wadhawa; Barkha Vaishnav

An unusual presentation of severe preeclampsia presenting with maternal collapse in the post-cesarean section secondary to drug toxicity associated with pituitary hemorrhage: a case report

Krishna Mylavarapu Kumar; Shyam Madabushi; Amit Lall; Pranjali D. Dwivedi

Unilateral neurostimulation-assisted cervical epidural anesthesia for upper limb surgeries—a case series

Sandeep Diwan; Abhijit Nair; Himaunshu Dongre; Parag Sancheti

Thoracic spinal anaesthesia for paediatric upper extremity surgery in limited-resource hospital: a case report

Agus Prima; Tasrif Hamdi; John Frans Sitepu; Imam Ghozali; Asmin Lubis

Does the systemic rise in serum lactate levels correlate to free flap failure in head and neck reconstructive surgeries—series of cases

Sapna Annaji Nikhar; Rajasekhar Metta; Raja Nimmagadda; R. Gopinath

Sphenopalatine ganglion block with or without greater occipital nerve block for treatment of obstetric post-dural puncture headache after spinal anesthesia: randomized controlled trial

Amr Shaaban Elshafei; Sherif M. S. Mowafy

Evaluation of thyromental height test as a single anatomical measure for prediction of difficult laryngoscopy: a prospective observational study

Anil Kumar Bhiwal; Charu Sharma; Anuj Tripathi; Aakansha BK; Vidhu Choudhary; Sunanda Gupta

Anesthetic management for renal transplant in patients with grade III diastolic dysfunction: case reports

Hemlata Kapoor; Bipan Chander Sarin; Milin Raju Shah

Pre-emptive ultrasound-guided superior hypogastric plexus block in pelvic cancer surgeries: a randomized double-blinded study

Essam Mahran; Mohamed A. Wadod

Perioperative management of a morbidly obese patient with multiple myeloma for spine surgery—when the problem doubles up!

Shankey Garg; Shalvi Mahajan; Ankit Kansal; Swati Taneja

A bispectral index guided comparative evaluation of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to propofol-based total intravenous anaesthesia in spine surgeries done under motor-evoked potential monitoring

Anshuman Anand; Suraj Kumar; Virendra Kumar; Manoj Kumar Giri; Praveen Kumar Das; Deepti Sharma

Dual erector spinae plane block for complex traumas of upper and lower limb: an opioid reduction strategy—a case series

Sandeep Diwan; Abhijit Nair; Bharati Adhye; Ganesh Bhong; Parag Sancheti

Comparative study on regression time of block and adverse effects of nalbuphine and fentanyl as an adjuvant to intrathecal bupivacaine: a prospective randomized double-blind study

Kamal Chandra Deori; Mrinal Kanti Taye; Babita Lahkar

Dexmedetomidine or magnesium to control agitations in patients undergoing tonsillectomy: randomised controlled study

Beshoy Gamal Nazeem Saad; Basem Boles Gabriale Saad; Ashraf EL Said Abd EL Rahman EL Agamy; Mona Ahmed Abd Elmotalb Ammar; Khaled Moustafa Ali Khalaf

Epidural catheter migration: is aspiration enough? A case report

Ravi Murmu; A. Aditya; P. K. Tiwary; Ladhu Lakra; Tushar Kumar

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