JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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To find the causes of operating room cancellation in patients attending preoperative anaesthesia clinic and scheduled for surgery at our institution. ⋯ Most of the patient related factors were found to be uncontrollable. Anaesthetic related cancellations might be reduced with better communication between anaesthetist themselves and the surgeons. Overbooking of cases and other administrative issuescan be reduced with better organizational strategies
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Comparative Study
Wound infiltration with Bupivacaine versus Ketorolac for postoperative pain relief in minor to moderate surgeries.
To compare the analgesic efficacy of Bupivacaine 0.25% wound infiltration with Ketorolac incisional infiltration in relieving postoperative pain for first twenty-four hours. ⋯ Wound infiltration with Bupivacaine 0.25% was better for postoperative pain relief in comparison with Ketorolac regarding percentage pain relief, onset and duration of action.