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October 15, 2024
Pharmacology of Gabapentin

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsive medication primarily used to prevent and control seizures and certain kinds of neuropathic pain, such as…

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August 29, 2024
Anesthesia Technique and Long-Term Oncological Outcomes

As the second leading cause of death in adults, cancer is a major global health concern.1 According to the American…

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August 23, 2024
Anesthesia and Long-Term Oncological Outcomes

As the second leading cause of death in adults, cancer is a major global health concern.1 According to the American…

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July 15, 2024
Uses of Dexmedetomidine

Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist 1 that has gained prominence in the medical field for its…

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June 17, 2024
Surgical Fires: Risk and Prevention

Surgical fires, though rare, pose a significant risk to patient safety during procedures. These fires can disrupt surgical care, cause…

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May 20, 2024
New Guidelines in Preventing Postoperative Delirium

Postoperative delirium is one of the most common surgical complications among older adults (>60 years of age). It is linked…

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May 7, 2024
Anticoagulant Reversal During Surgery

Oral anticoagulants are extensively used for the prevention of thromboembolic events and stroke in various medical conditions, such as atrial…

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April 22, 2024
Strategies for Scavenging Waste Anesthesia Gases

Proper management of waste anesthesia gases is essential for ensuring the safety of healthcare workers, particularly in operating rooms where…

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March 25, 2024
Mechanism of Referred Pain

Referred pain results in discomfort in a location not at the actual source of injury or irritation [1]. This intriguing…

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Low Platelets
February 26, 2024
Impacts of Low Platelets on Anesthesia and Surgery

Platelets are components of our blood, generated by megakaryocytes in the bone marrow, and play a critical role in hemostasis….

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