Anesthesia & Clinical Research
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Ajai Kumar

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• Research Article
  Topical Anesthesia in High Volume Cataract Surgery: Pain Evaluation and Feasibility Study
  Author(s): Sanjiv Kumar Gupta, Ajai Kumar, Arun K Sharma, Siddharth Agrawal, Vishal Katiyar and Rajat Mohan Shrivastava Sanjiv Kumar Gupta, Ajai Kumar, Arun K Sharma, Siddharth Agrawal, Vishal Katiyar and Rajat Mohan Shrivastava
  
  Context: This study was undertaken to evaluate the use of topical anesthesia for Manual small incision cataract surgery in high volume cataract surgery setup. Aims: The primary aim was to evaluate the pain experience of the patients undergoing Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) under topical anesthesia using 2% lignocaine jelly in high volume cataract surgery setup. Secondary aims were to study any relation between the pain experience and education status, gender and age of the patients. Settings and Design: The study was an Interventional case series conducted at a tertiary care eye hospital. Methods and Material: Patients screened at the peripheral field camps were transported to base hospital and underwent MSICS under topical anesthesia using lignocaine 2% jelly and intracameral 0.5% lignocaine solut.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-6148.1000582

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