International Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Medicine

Volume 12, Issue 1, June 2024

  • Research Article

    Analgesic and Opioid Sparing Effects of Tramadol, Ketamine, and Bupivacaine Following Wound Infiltration After Caesarean Section

    Olayinka Olumide Ajiboye, Adeyemi William Osebequin, Agu Edith, Olateju Simeon Olugbade, Achi Joseph, Oyewole Ezekiel

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, June 2024
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: 16 December 2023
    Accepted: 02 January 2024
    Published: 18 January 2024
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    Abstract: Background: Adequate management of pain is considered a fundamental human right and social justice and this may be achieved for women who had caesarean section under subarachnoid block with multi modal means of analgesia. Wound infiltration with different agents may be part of the multi modal means of providing adequate analgesia. The study aimed t... Show More
  • Case Report

    Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block as a Sole Anesthetic Method for Giant Inguinal Herniorrhaphy in an Elderly Patient with High Risk

    Guangchao Zhang, Min Xu, Xiao Wang*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, June 2024
    Pages: 7-10
    Received: 14 January 2024
    Accepted: 29 January 2024
    Published: 05 February 2024
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    Abstract: Background: Quadratus lumborum (QL) block is a fascial plane block where local anesthetic is injected adjacent to the quadratus lumborum muscle to provide effective analgesia for abdominal procedures. We presented the feasibility of using this technique as the sole anesthetic technique for giant inguinal herniorrhaphy repair by observing intraopera... Show More
  • Case Report

    Thrombosis of Prosthetic Tricuspid Valve During Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support: A Case Report

    Yunyi Zhang, Shuhua Luo*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, June 2024
    Pages: 11-14
    Received: 17 January 2024
    Accepted: 31 January 2024
    Published: 20 February 2024
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    Abstract: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is frequently used for severe postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock in patients with bioprosthetic valves. Acute prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is a rare complication after valve replacement surgery and significantly increases morbidity and mortality. Patients who develop PVT on ECMO could significantly infl... Show More
  • Case Report

    Timely Surgical Intervention for Absent Pulmonary Valve Syndrome with an Intact Ventricular Septum in a Patient with a Long-Term Survival: A Case Report

    Yunyi Zhang, Shuhua Luo*, Enping Wang

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, June 2024
    Pages: 15-19
    Received: 31 January 2024
    Accepted: 21 February 2024
    Published: 29 February 2024
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    Abstract: Absent pulmonary valve syndrome with an intact ventricular septum (APVS with IVS) is a rare congenital heart defect that is associated with a high perinatal mortality. Most fetuses can hard to survive without inotropic support or heart transplantation due to the severe respiratory dysfunction, heart failure and serious infections resulting from tra... Show More