kidney calculi/vomiting

Perioperative pain is often managed by opioids. However, post surgical pain management with opioids can often lead to long-term opioid use; additionally, opioids can cause unwanted side effects including respiratory depression that can lead to hypoxia and respiratory arrest, as well as nausea,

CT scan is overused for patients who present to the ED with suspected nephrolithiasis (acute flank or abdominal pain). The investigators have developed a clinical decision support (CDS) tool to identify those patients in whom ultrasound is appropriate. The CDS tool is based on the Study of

This study was performed after approval of Ethics Committee and parents written consent. Between the ages 1-5, planned percutaneous nephrolithotomy due to kidney stones 40 patients were enrolled in this study, and patients were randomly divided into two group. All patients were performed general

Procedures Involved in the Research. This study is a prospective, randomized, double-blinded, head-to-head trial comparing two medications. Patients with symptoms of renal colic who present to the emergency department will be evaluated by the ED staff as per usual routine. After a work-up (including

Kidney stone is one of the common diseases of human society which is demonstrated in the form of renal colic. Evidences indicate that renal colic is one of the mot painful conditions that require urgent pain relief treatment. Patients suffering from renal colic do not usually recover from pain by

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy/nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) is an effective treatment that offers maximal physical removal of large kidney stones. However, despite the minimally invasive nature of the procedure, postoperative pain still remains a significant concern. General anaesthetic (solution given to

Nephrolithiasis occurs in approximately 1 in 10 individuals in the United States with increasing prevalence noted over the past three decades (ref: Worcester E, Coe F. Nephrolithiasis. Prim Care Clin Office Pract 35 (2008) 369-391). Recurrence is common - occurring in more than 50% of these

Several severe catastrophic epilepsies present in childhood, including severe infantile myoclonic epilepsy, Lennox Gastaut syndrome and myoclonic-astatic epilepsy (Doose syndrome). Seizures in these disorders are difficult to control; sometimes only at the expense of multiple and toxic levels of

Hypothesis 1: The treatment of HD patients with high CAC scores with sodium thiosulfate for 5 months will decrease the amount of calcium in their coronary arteries. Patients who are at high risk for having coronary calcification (history of MI, ischemic heart disease, peripheral or carotid artery