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• BISPECTRAL INDEX
  on Jan 12, 2017 in bispectral index disadvantages bispectral index troubleshooting bispectral index vs normal eeg
  💆The EEG bispectrum is a high-order statistical computation derived from the analog EEG. 💆The BIS is a combination of three weighted parameters: (i) the burst suppression ratio (the proportion of... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology bl...
• EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT AWARENESS DURING ANESTHESIA
  on Jan 11, 2017 in awareness checklist causes of intraoperative awareness Explicit vs implicit awareness
  EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT AWARENESS DURING ANESTHESIA 😐(Explicit = Fully and clearly expressed) 😐(Implicit =Implied or understood though not directly expressed) 😐The incidence of awareness is... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology blog...
• Tapentadol
  on Jan 10, 2017 in advances in anesthesia mor nri new drugs in anaesthesia newer analgesics newer opioids Tapentadol vs tramadol
  🚩Is a new centrally acting analgesic that relies on a dual mechanism of action. These are mu opioid receptor agonism and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) reuptake inhibition 🚩It  is... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology blog...
• NEURO #ANATOMY OF THE OLFACTORY SYSTEM : How some smells induce tears and sniffing in you❓
  on Jan 9, 2017 in anesthesiology exams olfaction and lacrimation physiology for exams physiology of olfaction
  😤 Olfactory receptors1️⃣ are the first order neurons of the cranial nerve I 😤There are approximately 100 million such receptors in the olfactory epithelium found along the roof of the nasal cavity... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacolo...
• ♈️#PhysicsForAnesthesiologist : Beer-Lambert Law
  on Jan 3, 2017 in Physics for anesthesiologist Physics and medicine principle of pulse oximetry
  ☢️The #pulseoximeter works based on Beer-Lambert law, which relates the attenuation of light to the properties of the material through which the light is travelling.  ☢️It helps us in the... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology blog...
• The science behind the pulse oximetry
  on Jan 2, 2017 in anesthesia monitoring Physics for anesthesiologist pulse oximetry principles pulseoximeter mechanism pulseoximetry fasely high and falsely low values
  ☝️️Pulseoximeter measures the percentage of arterial hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with oxygen☝️️It consists of 2 LEDs & a photodiode arranged on either side of an adhesive strip and... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmac...
• CEREBRAL PHYSIOLOGY
  on Dec 29, 2016 in anesthesia and cerebral blood flow cerebral blood flow cerebral physiology
  http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheLayMedicalMan An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology blog...
• A SORE STORY : THE PROPELLORS OF #INFLAMMATION
  on Dec 27, 2016 in anesthesia exams anesthesia mnemonics mediators of inflammation Medical Exams medical students pathology mnemonics
  🔥The process of inflammation is maintained by 3 important mechanisms: ✔️Vasodilation ✔️Increased capillary permeability ✔️Migration of leucocytes 🔥WHO IS DOING THESE? ▪️PLASMA DERIVED... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Ph...
• The Life of P.I. (PERFUSION INDEX)🐾
  on Dec 20, 2016 in Perfusion index and anesthesia
  🚤 Reduction of plethysmographic pulse wave amplitude (PPWA) has been proven to be a reliable method for detecting the IV injection of an exogenous vasopressor ( for e.g. The adrenaline in epidural... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmacology blog...
• ROBOTIC🤖 PROSTATECTOMY: #Anesthesia CONCERNS
  on Dec 19, 2016 in Anesthesia concerns in robotic surgery robotic prostatectomy anesthesia
  🏈FACTS ABOUT THE SURGERY ▪️There is a master console; surgeon sits here & controls the robotic surgical manipulator, once it has been docked ▪️Robot is bulky and is positioned over the chest and... An entertaining Anaesthesia/Pharmaco...

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