Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2022
Evaluation of the Effect of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block on Intracranial Pressure Using Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Internal Jugular vein Collapsibility Index.
To determine the effect of single-shot interscalene brachial plexus (ISBP) block on intracranial pressure (ICP) by evaluating the extravascular volume effect of the medicine on the internal jugular vein (IJV). ⋯ Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block, Intracranial pressure, Optic nerve sheath diameter, Internal jugular vein collapsibility index.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2022
Observational StudyEffect of Direct-acting Oral Anticoagulants and Warfarin on Hospital Outcomes in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
To evaluate the comparison of direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and warfarin for their effects on major bleeding and hospital outcomes in patients with acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB). ⋯ Direct-acting oral anticoagulants, Warfarin, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Outcome, Mortality.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2022
Clinical Spectrum and Endoscopic Treatment of Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumour.
To analyse the clinical spectrum and endoscopic treatment outcome of patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal carcinoid tumours. ⋯ Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumours, Neuroendocrine tumour, Clinical features, Endoscopic treatment.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2022
Randomized Controlled TrialAbdominal Pain Management and Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department: A Randomised, Prospective, Controlled Study.
To determine the effect of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) performed during the initial evaluation phase of patients with acute abdominal pain. ⋯ Abdominal pain, Cost, Emergency department, Length of stay, Point-of-care ultrasound.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2022
Randomized Controlled TrialTargeted Bleeding Management Guided by Non-Invasive Haemoglobin Measurement in Surgical Patients.
To assess blood transfusion decisions in blood losses using a continuous total haemoglobin (SpHb) and non-invasive haemoglobin (Hb) device. ⋯ Haemorrhage, Anaemia, Blood transfusion, General surgery.