prevention of post-extubation laryngeal edema

Prevention of Post-Extubation Laryngeal Edema

Post-extubation laryngeal edema (PLE) is a potentially life-threatening complication occurring in a significant subset of patients following endotracheal intubation, particularly in intensive care settings. Manifesting…
prevention of perioperative infection

Prevention of Perioperative Infection

Perioperative infections, particularly surgical site infections (SSIs), remain a significant source of morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and increased healthcare costs globally. Implementing rigorous infection prevention protocols…
prevention of peri-operative hemorrhage

Prevention of Peri-Operative Hemorrhage

Peri-operative hemorrhage remains one of the most challenging and potentially dangerous complications during and after surgery. Excessive bleeding can lead to a variety of adverse…
prevention of ocular surgery-induced miosis

Prevention of Ocular Surgery-Induced Miosis

Miosis during ocular surgery—particularly cataract procedures—poses significant surgical challenges. Intraoperative miosis refers to the constriction of the pupil that can occur during surgery despite initial…
prevention of nerve agent poisoning

Prevention of Nerve Agent Poisoning

Nerve agents are among the most lethal chemical warfare substances, classified under organophosphorus compounds. They disrupt the nervous system by irreversibly inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, leading to…
prevention of nausea and vomiting

Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting

Nausea and vomiting are protective reflexes triggered by the central nervous system in response to a wide variety of stimuli, including gastrointestinal irritation, vestibular dysfunction,…