- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
- Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Human Rights and Development
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
2022-2024
Cleveland Clinic
2019-2023
Philadelphia University
2023
University of Pennsylvania
2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2022
Harvard University
2022
Armed Forces Medical College
2014
Command Hospital
2014
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
2010-2012
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
2012
To assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of contraception among college students.A cross sectional study was conducted in Government College, Gangtok, Sikkim, during month April 2009 to evaluate 156 students enrolled first year bachelor course. Descriptive statistics used for data analysis.98% (153/156) had knowledge about family planning 86% (134/156) them heard contraceptives. Most knew condoms (85%) contraceptive pills (40%) but permanent methods Cu-T poor (average 12%). thought...
There is very little literature regarding peripartum cardiomyopathy (PCM) from Asian countries. A study of PCM was conducted at Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipal, with special reference to incidence and outcome. The 1 case per 1374 live births. Major risk factors for the development were multiparity advanced maternal age. Echocardiography useful in early diagnosis follow-up assessment left ventricular function. Most patients noticed good symptomatic improvement time discharge during...
Background Improved knowledge about emergency contraception (EC) may decrease the unplanned pregnancy rate, unsafe abortion and save many lives. This study aims to assess knowledge, attitude practice of EC amongst nursing staff in Sikkim.
Background The prevalence of underweight children in India is among the highest world, and nearly double that Sub- Saharan Africa. effect malnutrition high morbidit mortality young children. objective this study was to determine nutritional status aged between 3-6 years registered government sponsored maternal child care Anganwadi centres India. Method A cross-sectional conducted 35 11 villages situated field practice area Community Medicine Department a Medical College Southern Results Of...
Introduction Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a persistent pain condition with low prevalence. Multi-centre collaborative research needed to attain sufficient sample sizes for meaningful studies. This international observational study: (1) tested the feasibility and acceptability of collecting outcome data using an agreed core measurement set (2) refined electronic management system collect manage data. Methods Adults CRPS, meeting Budapest diagnostic clinical criteria, were...
Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a well-known complication of neuraxial anesthesia, but the occurrence seizures and vision loss within few days after dural could be alarming. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) associated with edema leukoencephalopathy in posterior parieto-occipital cortex. We report co-presentation PRES PDPH labor epidural analgesia.A 25-year-old multiparous African-American woman was admitted for evaluation new-onset postpartum period. She had recent...
Advanced Parkinson disease presents unique perioperative considerations for the anesthesiologist primarily due to autonomic dysfunction. Postural hypotension, bradycardia, and supine hypertension are common manifestations of dysautonomia, which increase incidence adverse cardiovascular events. This retrospective study reveals that events in these patients during intraoperative period was 36% stage I DBS 39% while II 34%. Smoking, preoperative hypertension, renal failure, use medications such...
Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is an inter-fascial that provides multi-dermatomal analgesia for treatment of acute pain and chronic neuropathic in the trunk. This retrospective case series describes a novel method treating postoperative after spinal cord stimulation implant with erector using liposomal bupivacaine. Bilateral was administered at L1–L2 intervertebral level 18 cases prior to performing one interspace above. study reveals effective as evidenced by low scores less opioid...
Background: Deep Brain Stimulation is one of the most performed surgeries in Parkinson disease, which involves stereotactic placement electrodes within brain. Electrical stimulation brain shown to be arrhythmogenic both experimentally and clinically. We a retrospective cohort study summarize incidence adverse cardiovascular events explore possible causes.Methods: Adult patients aged 20 - 100 years who received DBS at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Hospital between 2009 2020 were included....
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a demonstrated safe and effective treatment for chronic low back pain. RFA delivers high density electrical current near lumbar medial branch nerve. The success of contingent upon creating lesion that overlaps the sensory nerve supplying affected facet joint(s). Both bipolar-RFA V-shaped active tip cannulas increase size in experimental models. We describe successful application concomitant bipolar lesions single patient with pain caused by spondylosis.An...