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67 articles for “Surgery”
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Cold Application Versus Aloe Vera Gel to Reduce Pain, Periorbital Edema, and Ecchymosis Post Craniotomy
Abstract: Background: Craniotomy is a fundamental approach for managing traumatic brain injuries globally. Patients recovering from craniotomy often experience moderate to severe pain, along with periorbital swelling and bruising. Cold therapy and Aloe Vera Gel are non-pharmacological methods that may help alleviate pain and reduce edema after the procedure. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of cold therapy versus Aloe Vera Gel in decreasing pain, periorbital swelling, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Case study on percutaneous mitraclip implantation in severe rheumatic mitral regurgitation
Abstract: Background: Mitra Clip therapy is a minimally invasive, safe, and clinically validated treatment for patients with mitral valve issues. Traditionally, anatomical exclusion criteria for the MitraClip procedure have ruled out cases involving rheumatic heart disease (RHD) affecting the mitral valve, primarily due to its association with mitral stenosis (MS). Case Summary: We present a case involving a 42-year-old male with cardiac and pulmonary sarcoidosis, who experienced recurrent heart failure due …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: The AI-Driven Transformation
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the use of machines, especially computers, to act intelligently without much human interference. AI is basically accepted as coming into existence with the development of robots. The term robot derives from the word robata, that means use of biosynthetic machines as forced labor. Now a days, AI is spreading its arms in the medical field by use of robotic-assisted surgery, for complex urologic and gynecologic procedures. …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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AN OVERVIEW ON ANTICANCER ACTIVITY OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS OF HIMALAYAN REGION
Abstract: The conventional treatments of cancer by chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, etc. are difficult and cause adverse side effects. Plants are the prominent source of unique phytochemicals, which provide a novel mechanism to delay the growth or eliminate the neoplastic cells without causing side effects to the normal cells. This review aims to provide an ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and toxicological overview of some of the Himalayan medicinal plants having anticancer properties. The review …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Nanosilicones in Sub Glandular and Sub Muscular Implant Breast Transplantation
Abstract: In cooperation saline and silicone breast implants have an on the outside silicone shell. On the other hand, implants are at variance in satisfying material and uniformity. Saline implants are crammed with germ-free saline. They are unrolled empty and filled once in place. Briny breast implants are accessible for breast intensification surgical procedure for women 18 and elder and breast restoration surgery for female of every one age group. Silicone …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Medical Field: Future Comes True
Abstract: In the current situation of medical field A.I. is very important as it has almost changed all the areas in the medical field due to which the study and research on various types of diseases is going very smoothly and with perfection. Through intensive research and development, A.I. had already begun to solve difficult challenges in the medical industry. Nowadays, artificial intelligence (A.I.) is utilised to maintain medical records in …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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A Brief Review of Simonkolleite Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterizations, and Their Transformative Impact Across Industries
Abstract: The rapid progress in nanotechnology has ignited a quest for innovative materials tailored to specific application needs or designed to enhance particular characteristics. Among these, simonkolleite, a zinc-based material, has emerged prominently in scientific discussions due to its promising properties with diverse medical, health, and environmental applications. This systematic review delves into the extensive literature on simonkolleite, unraveling its myriad applications across various fields. Often associated with ZnO-related research, Simonkolleite …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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“Sternotomy” and the Factors Affecting Its Prognosis
Abstract: Cardiac surgeries predominantly require median sternotomy, as it is a useful incision, which is required to be done, for different operations. This incision is useful in performing thoracic operations as it also allows access to both pleural spaces. Patients and medical variables increase the rate of infection of this surgical wound. Complication of sternal wound infection and durability of chest pain associated to sternotomy is lasting more than 1 year …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Holistic Care in a Baby with Prolonged Hospitalization in Pentalogy of Fallot: A Case Report
Abstract: Pentalogy of Fallot is a rare congenital heart defect comprising of classic four features of Tetralogy of Fallot: ventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, overriding aorta and right ventricular hypertrophy with addition of an atrial septal defect or patent ductus arteriosus. An additional ASD is seen in 3 to 5% of children with TOF. Treatment comprises of surgical correction of the defect involving patch closure of the ventricular septal depict, resection …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Advancements in Understanding and Managing Myocardial Infarction: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: A myocardial infarction, often known as a heart attack, is a severe health issue characterized by a sudden reduction in blood flow to a part of the heart muscle, leading to the impairment or demise of cardiac cells. This occurs when the coronary arteries, responsible for delivering oxygenated blood to the heart, become blocked, typically due to the formation of a clot within them. The clinical manifestation of a myocardial …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Menopause: Lifestyle Modifications to Improve Quality of Life—An Overview
Abstract: Menopause is the period that symbols the termination of menstrual series and it is identified later when individual has gone 12 months without a menstruation. Menopause approximately could occur by 40 or 50 years of age, but the mean age is 51 years in the USA. A woman's change from being fertile to infertile during menopause is a bio-psychosocial event. it is termed as the enduring stoppage of menstruation and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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An Emerging DiGeorge Syndrome Recognized as New Insights in Clinical Depiction
Abstract: DiGeorge Syndrome is a main immunodeficiency illness produced by uneven relocation and growth of positive cells and tissues throughout fetal growth. As part of the developmental defect, the thymus gland may be affected and T-lymphocyte production may be impaired, resulting in low T-lymphocyte numbers and frequent infections. DGS is produced by abnormal creation of convinced tissues during fetal expansion. During fetal expansion, numerous tissues and organs often rise from a …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Cold Abscess: A Clinical Case Presentation and Management Approach
Abstract: The term cold abscess refers to an abscess (an abscess is a collection of liquefied tissue (pus) in the body) where typical signs of abscess (warmth, redness, tenderness), are absent. Cold abscesses are defined as having no associated erythema, heat, or tenderness., which are usually found with the pyogenic abscess. They may be present in immunodeficiency disorders, deep mycoses, and other infectious diseases like tuberculosis (TB). The chest wall is …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Non–Invasive Medical devices: A Critic Review
Abstract: The non-invasive procedure means there is no incision or break to any parts of the body which includes skin, subcutaneous tissue, mucosa or any natural cavities. An example for non-invasive procedure is deep palpation and percussion. There are many non-invasive procedures, ranging from simple observation to specialized forms of surgery such as radiosurgery, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy which is a non-invasive treatment for stones in the kidney, gallbladder or liver …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Case Study on Watermelon Stomach
Abstract: The lining of the stomach bleeds and it look like stripes of a watermelon in endoscopy is called watermelon stomach or GAVE. Common in both men and women of all age. Most commonly observed in old women over age of 70 years. It is associated with autoimmune disease, Raynaud’s phenomenon, Sclerodactyly, etc. It is treated with Hormonal therapy—estrogen-progesterone, Octreotide, a long-acting somatostatin analogue, Intravenous infusion of methylprednisolone. Antrectomy is the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 35–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme (STP) on the Knowledge of Postoperative Patients Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises at J.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal (MP)
Abstract: Postoperative chest physiotherapy was implemented in the beginning of the 20th century; deep breathing exercise was one of the first methods. Consequently, several manual treatments including percussion, clapping, and vibration or shaking was developed to improvise bronchial drainage. Recently, mechanical breathing devices like incentive spirometry (IS), blow bottles, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were introduced into clinical practice (McMahon, 1915). Aim of the study: …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Use of Inotropes in Critical Care
Abstract: Inotropes are a social occasion of pharmaceuticals that modify the contractility of the heart. Positive inotropes invigorate the heart's compressions, so it can pump more blood with fewer heartbeats. This solution is for the most part given to patients with congestive heart disillusionment or cardiomyopathy. These pharmaceuticals may similarly be given to patients who have had a late heart ambush. Now and again, inotropes are given to patients whose hearts …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Periampullary Carcinoma: A case report and application of Neuman Nursing Theory
Abstract: Periampullary carcinoma is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms arising from the head of the pancreas, the distal common bile duct and the duodenum. Type II diabetes, heavy alcohol drinking, cigarette smoking, excess body weight, chronic pancreatitis, a family history of pancreatic cancer and known identifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Diagnosis and staging are achieved by a combination of endoscopic, radiologic, and histologic features. Whipple’s procedure is one of the …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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A study to assess the knowledge and practices regarding prevention and management of local complications of peripheral intravenous therapy among staff nurses working in the Dr. D.Y. Patil hospital, Pimpri, pune.
Abstract: Background: Descriptive study to assess the knowledge and practices of staff nurses regarding prevention and management of local complications of peripheral intravenous therapy working in various units of Dr.D.Y. Patil hospital, Pimpri, Pune. Study was conducted by Mr. Pradeep patidar in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the award of a degree Master of Science in Nursing at the College of Nursing, Dr. D. Y. Patil University Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effects of Infrared Light Therapy on Episiotomy Wound Healing among Postnatal Mothers in Urban Areas of Kolhapur
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to see how infrared light and warm water sitz tub therapy affected episiotomy wound healing in postnatal women treated at Madurai's Government Rajaji Hospital. This study's purpose was to find out how often episiotomy wounds were among postpartum women who had nearly delivered their child. Infrared mild therapy (Intervention Corporation I) and warm water sitz tub (intervention corporation II) were tested for their effectiveness …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–75 Read article