Publications by authors named "Gautam Lunia"

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  • Adjuvants like intrathecal fentanyl are used with bupivacaine in spinal anesthesia to improve pain relief and reduce side effects.
  • A study involving 160 patients compared different methods of administering fentanyl and bupivacaine to evaluate their effects on pain relief and side effects.
  • Results showed that giving fentanyl after bupivacaine improved the onset and duration of pain relief while minimizing hypotension compared to other methods.
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  • - This study assessed eye injuries caused by kites during Makar Sankranti from 2014 to 2019, focusing on the causes, types, and severity of these injuries.
  • - Out of 68 patients, most were male, with injuries including globe rupture, lid laceration, and penetrating injuries; poor visual outcomes were linked to initial poor eyesight and severe injuries.
  • - The conclusion emphasizes that kite-related injuries are preventable, particularly among young males, and suggests that protective eyewear and increased public awareness could significantly reduce these incidents.
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