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Managing Pain After Hip Surgery: Understanding Severity and Exploring Analgesia Options

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The Importance of Managing Pain After Hip Surgery Undergoing hip surgery is a significant medical procedure that can greatly improve one’s quality of life. However, it is not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to managing post-operative pain. Proper pain management is crucial for a successful recovery and ensuring patient comfort during the healing […]

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Choosing the Right Anesthesia for Hip Surgery: General vs. Regional

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When it comes to undergoing hip surgery, one of the critical decisions to make is the choice of anesthesia. Anesthesia plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and comfortable surgical experience. Two common options for hip surgery are general anesthesia and regional anesthesia. In this article, we will explore the differences between these two

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The Benefits of Regional Anaesthesia Compared to General Anaesthesia

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When it comes to undergoing a surgical procedure, one of the most important decisions to make is the choice between regional anaesthesia and general anaesthesia. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages, but in this article, we will focus on the benefits of regional anaesthesia over general anaesthesia. What is Regional Anaesthesia? Regional anaesthesia involves

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Analeptic Drugs

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Analeptic Drugs are Cenrtral nervous system stimulants or CNS stimulants that stimulate respiration and also the brain. The different Analeptic Drugs are: Bemegride Nikethamide Doxapram These drugs help to restore the drug-induced depressed function towards normal. Ideally there should be pharmacological antagonism and the analeptic drug should block the depressant drug activity either by inactivation or

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Doxapram injection doses and uses

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Doxapram injection Doxapram is a specific respiratory stimulant. It stimulates the respiratory center preferentially and has relatively less effect on cortical and spinal sites. Following intravenous doxapram injection the drug stimulates ventilation and increases cardiac output and work. Doxapram dose It is given in a dose of 1-1.5 mg/kg by intravenous injection. Intravenous infusion can also

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Pethidine injection

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Pethidine injection is a synthetic morphine like analgesic. this opioid medication has about one tenth as powerful compared to morphine. This drug has sedative and tranquilizing effects also. It may cause euphoria and sleepiness. Unlike morphine it tends to relax smooth muscles and thus relieves most types of pain associated with plain muscle spasm. But

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