AWAKE THORACIC EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA FOR LAPAROTOMY: A SAFER ALTERNATIVE TO GENERAL ANAESTHESIA IN ASTHMATIC PATIENTS

Awake thoracic epidural anaesthesia for laparotomy: A safer alternative to general anaesthesia in asthmatic patients

Asthma is a common obstructive lung disease with a hallmark of airway inflammation and hyper-reactivity in response to a variety of stimuli.The morbidity and mortality in Pedal asthma is directly related to reversible airway obstruction and bronchospasm in response to specific triggers.The goal of the anaesthetist is to avoid eliciting triggering s

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Genome Comparisons of Candida glabrata Serial Clinical Isolates Reveal Patterns of Genetic Variation in Infecting Clonal Populations

Candida glabrata is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that currently ranks as the second most common cause of candidiasis.Although the mechanisms underlying virulence and drug resistance in C.glabrata are now starting to be elucidated, we still lack a good understanding of how this yeast adapts during the course of an infection.Outstanding questions

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