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  1. Spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine is very common for infraumbilical surgeries. Various adjuvants are added to it to improve the quality of the block and post-operative analgesia. The study period for this stu...

    Authors: Manisha S. Kapdi, Devanshi Shah and Shruti Desai
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:52
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  2. Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is commonly encountered after major surgical operations. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on neurocognitive dysfunction and postoperative r...

    Authors: Ahmed Mohamed El-Shamy, Amgad Abdel Mageed Zaghlol, Mai Mahmoud Abdel Ghafar, Shimaa Rabea Abdel Qader Hendawy and Gehan Abd Allah Tarabeah
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:51
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  3. Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome is a rare disorder causing involuntary movements in both upper and lower limbs. Uncontrolled hyperglycemia causes neurotransmitter derangements in basal ganglia resu...

    Authors: Thirumurugan Arikrishnan, Deepak Chakravarthy, Aswini Kuberan and Suganya Srinivasan
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:50
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  4. The main anesthetic goal in the postoperative period of functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is early and pain-free recovery, with return of protective airway reflex. The aim of this study is to evaluate...

    Authors: Tarek Abdel hay Mostafa, Mohammed Osama Tommom and Naglaa Khalil Khalil
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:49
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  5. Dexmedetomidine is a widely used alpha-2 adrenoreceptor agonist in perioperative patient care. Its postsynaptic activation of the receptors in the central nervous system is responsible for reduced neuronal fir...

    Authors: Venugopal Achuthan Nair, Divya V. Gladston, Jagathnath Krishna K. M. and Rachel Cherian Koshy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:48
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  6. In upper limb surgery, both axillary brachial plexus block (ABPB) and general anesthesia (GA) have been widely used. ABPB is one of the most popular and widely used procedures for brachial plexus blocks, as we...

    Authors: Mennat Allah Mohamed Abdel Badiea, Zakarya Abdel Aziz Moustafa, Azza Atef Abd El Alem, Wael Abdel Moneim Mohamed and Marwa Ahmed Khairy Elbeialy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:47
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  7. Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) can provide effective analgesia in pediatric abdominal surgery. Additionally, when used as an analgesic method in abdominal surgery, ESPB may increase regional intra-abdominal ti...

    Authors: Parvin Pınar, Serdar Yeşiltaş, Meltem Türkay, Kazım Karaaslan and Ayda Türköz
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:46
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  8. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of dexmedetomidine versus ketamine when added to caudal bupivacaine on the incidence of emergence delerium (ED), postoperative sedation, and analgesia in pediatr...

    Authors: Hany Magdy Fahim and Mohammed Abdelsalam Menshawi
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:45
    Content type: Review Published on:

  9. Surgery is the first line of treatment for early, localized, or operable breast cancer and it is associated with severe post-operative pain. Although opioids have been the mainstay for managing post-operative ...

    Authors: Mennat-Alla Ahmed Fouad Abdel Rahman, Hala Gomaa Salama, Rehab Abdel Fattah Abdel Razik, Reham Fathy Galal and Hanan M. Farag
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:44
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  11. Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure is the most common complication of COVID 19 infection. Newer ways for oxygen therapy were explored during this pandemic. High flow nasal oxygenation (HFNO) emerged as a nove...

    Authors: Tushar Kumar, Amit Tirkey, P. K. Bhattacharya, U. Suwalka and Ladhu Lakra
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:42
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  12. Breast surgeries, even the relatively minor ones, can be associated with significant postoperative pain affecting patients’ physical and psychological well-being. As a result, regional anaesthetic approaches h...

    Authors: Mostafa Salaheldeen Mohammed, Samia Abdelmohsen Abdel Latif, Dalia Abdelhamid Nasr and Mostafa Mohamed Serry
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:41
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  13. Catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) is a common distressing symptom complex during the postoperative period, especially after urologic procedures followed by urinary catheterization. The purpose of this...

    Authors: Amrita Rath and Reena
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:40
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  14. Over the years, sevoflurane has been proven to be the most effective inhalational anesthetic for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in pediatrics. However, one of the downsides of utilizing sevofl...

    Authors: Nada Abdelhakim, Alaa Eid Mohamed Hassan, Dalia Abdelhamid Mohamed Nasr and Farouk Kamal
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:39
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  15. Obesity has been identified as an independent risk factor for postoperative respiratory complications in several studies. In the pediatric and newborn populations, high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO2) therapy was initi...

    Authors: Asmaa Ahmed Nabeeh Negmeldin Abdelrahman Allam, Mayar Hassan Sayed Ahmed Elsersi, Galal Adel Mohamed Abdelreheem Elkady, Amr Fouad Hafez and Mohamed Abdelsalam Aly Algendy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:38
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  17. Oxidative stress and airway inflammation are important in the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).

    Authors: Ulku Ince, Hanife Karakaya Kabukcu, Aslı Bostanci, Sebahat Ozdem, Murat Turhan and Ikbal Ozen Kucukcetin
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:36
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  19. Patients with liver cirrhosis commonly undergo diagnostic and/or therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). These fragile patients are at increased risk to develop complications as most sedative drug...

    Authors: H. S. Mohamed and O. H. Salman
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:34
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  22. The subarachnoid block is a commonly used technique for lower abdominal surgeries. Bupivacaine being a cost-effective drug gives satisfactory analgesia for 90–120 min. Adjuvants such as dexmedetomidine and nal...

    Authors: Arvind Khare, Mukesh Chohala, Beena Thada, Veena Mathur, Deepak Garg and Neha Tanwar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:31
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  23. Epidural volume extension (EVE) via a combined spinal–epidural is the enhancement of a small-dose intrathecal block by an epidural injection of physiological saline solution. The aim of this study was to inves...

    Authors: Ertaç Özeroğlu and Fulya Yilmaz
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:30
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  24. The obturator nerve and its accessory branch supplying the hip region, unlike the femoral nerve, are not adequately anaesthetized by conventional regional anaesthetic techniques targeting the hip region. With ...

    Authors: Gagandeep Kaur, Priyam Saikia, Samarjit Dey and Nayana Kashyap
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:29
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  25. Combined ilioinguinal-iliohypogastric (IIN/IHN) block and transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block are used under ultrasound (USG) visualization for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing inguinal her...

    Authors: Ahmed Fathi Elwany, Sohair Abass Mohamed, Amr Mohamed Abd EL-Fatah, Nasser El-sayed El-sayed and Ghada Mohamed Samir
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:28
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  27. Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in ICU patients. Fluid resuscitation is the main target in septic patients. Proper fluid administration is needed in septic patients to overcome generalized vasodil...

    Authors: Ahmad Mohamad Rashad Elsaeed, Bassel Mohamed Essam Nor El-Din, Waleed Abdelmegeed Mohamed El Taher, Raham Hasan Mostafa and Ashraf Nabil Saleh
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:26
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  28. Polymelia or congenital duplication of the lower limb is a rare occurrence. This congenital duplication when occurring in the region of the buttocks is known as pygomelia. Its appearance can even mimic a human...

    Authors: Reena, Rahul Singh and Ashutosh Vikram
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:25
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  29. Opioids have historically been a first-line therapy for surgical pain control. They were considered optimum and the mainstay of balanced anesthesia, but recently, concerns about their side effects have been ra...

    Authors: Abdallah M. Soudi, Raafat Abdelazim Hammad, Mohamed Anwar ElShafie, Ibrahim Mohammed Al Sayed Ahmed and Mohamed A. Alhadidy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:24
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  30. Limiting the preoperative fasting period positively impact surgical patient outcome. In tertiary care hospitals, preoperative fasting instructions are mostly implemented by postgraduates. This study was conduc...

    Authors: Nipun Gupta, Subhasish Patnaik, Lahareesh B. Lakkegowda, Alok Jaiswal and Deepak Dwivedi
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:23
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  31. Ultrasound (US)-guided quadratus lumborum block (QLB) and transversus abdominis plane block (TAP) are used as a part of multimodal analgesia for postoperative pain after abdominal procedures, as they improve p...

    Authors: Amin M. Alansary, Ayman M. Kamaly, Hatem S. Abdel Hamid, Yassmin M. Aboelanean and Ahmed W. Ezzat
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:22
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  32. Emergence agitation is a potentially serious post-anesthetic event occurring in the early phase of recovery from general anesthesia, characterized by anxiety, disorientation, violent, and irrational behavior. ...

    Authors: Ossama H. Salman and Hatem S. Ali Mohamed
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:21
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  33. Postoperative analgesia for major abdominal surgeries, especially with midline incisions, can be challenging particularly in morbid obese patients. This study aimed to compare surgical transversus abdominis pl...

    Authors: Marwa M. Mowafi, Mohamed A. Elsenity and Marwa A. K. Elbeialy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:20
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  34. We aimed to determine the effects of waist circumference and body mass index on spinal anesthesia levels. In total, 120 surgical patients who were between 18 and 65 years old and in the American Society of Ane...

    Authors: Mustafa Günkaya, Cavidan Arar, Cengiz Mordeniz, Onur Baran and Birol Topçu
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:19
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  35. Weaning from mechanical ventilation is one of the most common challenges in the intensive care unit (ICU). Most of predictive indices of weaning from mechanical ventilation are often inaccurate. This study was...

    Authors: Mohamed Ahmed Saad, Sherif Wadie Nashed, Ahmed Nagah El-Shaer, Ashraf Elsayed Elagamy and Maha Sadek El derh
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:18
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  36. Femoral nerve block (FNB) is a suitable option for pain management and recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). It is usually used along with a multimodal analgesia protocol. The major disadvantage of FNB...

    Authors: Zeki Tuncel Tekgül, Mehmet Uğur Bilgin and Cemil Kayalı
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:17
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  37. Mucormycosis is uncommon, progressive fungal infection with mortality rate on higher side. The anesthetic management of surgical debridement in mucormycosis is challenging.

    Authors: Nilesh Maganbhai Solanki, Rekha Nilesh Solanki, Arun Vrajlal Madaliya, Rasmita Haresh Jasoliya and Dhara Tushar Upadhyay
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:16
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  39. Placenta percreta is a severe form of placenta accreta in which the placenta penetrates the entire uterine wall and attaches to another organ such as the bladder and bowel. It gives rise to a major obstetric h...

    Authors: Rajnish Kumar, Nishant Sahay, Shagufta Naaz and Rajesh Kumar
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:14
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  40. The primary goal of modified radical mastectomy is to remove cancerous cells and reduce the risk of breast cancer spreading. This operation is associated with considerable acute postoperative pain and restrict...

    Authors: Mostafa Adel Mohamed Ahmed, Ahmed Mohamed Elsayed Elhenawy, Hala Gomaa Salama Awad, Amr Hosney Hamza Ali and Dalia Mahmoud Ahmed Elfawy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:13
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  41. Interaction with medical providers is a stressful experience for a child. The current study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of intranasal midazolam alone versus midazolam/ketamine combination for preop...

    Authors: Noha A. Osama, Sara R. Mahmoud, Abeer S. Salem and Dalia S. Tawfik
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:12
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  42. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of infusion of magnesium sulfate compared to dexmedetomidine on the postoperative analgesic consumption and pain control in patients scheduled for video-assisted...

    Authors: Mohammed Abdelsalam Menshawi and Hany Magdy Fahim
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:11
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  43. The world has been facing the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The novel coronavirus primarily affects the lungs but also affects multiple organ systems including the cardiovascular system causing myocar...

    Authors: Sunaina Tejpal Karna, Pooja Thaware and Pooja Singh
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:10
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  44. During general anesthesia especially when the nurse or anesthesiologist forgets to change manual to controlled mode after successful endotracheal intubation, capnography shows End-tidal Co2 above 20 mmHg after...

    Authors: Ali Solhpour, Ardeshir Tajbakhsh, Saeid Safari, Maryam Movaffaghi, Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi and Fereshteh Soltani
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:9
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  45. Hypotension is often occurring after induction of general anesthesia (IGA) and can cause organ hypoperfusion and ischemia which associated with adverse outcomes in patients having both cardiac and non-cardiac ...

    Authors: Samar Rafik Amin and Enas W. Mahdy
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:8
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  47. Lumbar erector spinae plane block (L-ESPB) is being used in fractured hip patients for the postoperative pain relief and as a sole anesthetic technique. Various clinical and cadaveric studies have differences ...

    Authors: Ashok Jadon, Rajendra Kumar Sahoo and Santosh Kumar Sharma
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:6
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  48. Operative hysteroscopic intravascular absorption syndrome (OHIA) is the constellation of signs and symptoms due to fluid overload during hysteroscopic procedures. It can present with hyponatremia, deranged coa...

    Authors: Reena Ravindra Kadni, Mita Eunice Sarkar, Indira Menon and Anne Marie Kongari
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:5
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  49. Accuracy and precision of non-invasive continuous haemoglobin concentration (SpHb) provided by Masimo device in diabetic patients is poorly studied. This retrospective analysis aimed to provide data on SpHb ac...

    Authors: Rosanna Carmela De Rosa and Antonio Romanelli
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:4
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  50. Anserine bursitis is characterized by the presence of spontaneous pain with tenderness at the inferomedial aspect of the knee joint. Neural prolotherapy aims to relieve pain of a variety of chronic musculoskel...

    Authors: Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba
    Citation: Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 2022 14:3
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