Research

The department is actively involved in research. The postgraduate students are involved in their individual thesis research, which is performed under the guidance of a designated faculty member.

Research Topics

• Measurement of serum lactate levels as a prognostic indicator in patients of severe sepsis using a hand held strip based blood lactate analyzer compared to the available arterial blood gas based lactate analyzer.  Principal Worker: Col Shivinder Singh
• An evaluation of the Video Laryngoscope in facilitating endotracheal intubation in unanticipated difficult airways. Principal Worker: SurgCdr CN Jaideep.        
• Sqn Ldr Anuj Singhal/Col Chakravarthy A comparison of epidural analgesia with 0.2% ropivacaine versus 0.125% bupivacaine during labor
• Maj Pramil Kumar/Col Rashmi Datta A study of effect of core temperature on patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery
• Maj Jyoti Kumar Sinha/Col TK Sahoo .Hemodynamic changes during etomidate- midazolam vs thiomida  co-induction in patients undergoing OPCAB surgery
• Maj Ratnesh  Kumar  Shukla /Col Shivinder Singh. The association of serum lactate levels at admission and mortality in patients suffering from severe sepsis, independent of organ failure and shock.
• Maj Gunjan Singh/Col V Sharma Addition of Clonidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in brachial plexus block as compared to plain bupivacaine: A randomized control trial.
• Surg Lt Cdr Vishal Saxena/Col FB Bhot The efficacy of transversus abdominis plexus block (TAPB) in providing effective postoperative analgesia after abdominal surgery: a randomised control trial.
• Maj Ashok Chaudhary/Surg Cdr CN Jaideep To compare efficacy of prophylactic Granisetron, Pethidine, Clonidine and placebo in preventing post anaesthetic shivering in abdominal surgery under GA.
• Maj Ambikesh Kumar/Dr Mary Samuel To study the effect of pregabalin and dexamethasone for post operative pain control in benign anorectal surgery
• Capt Tashi/Air Cmde R Chaturvedi To study the effects of age and gender on midazolam premedication in a large teaching hospital.
• Sqn Ldr Bhanu Prakash/Air Cmde R Chaturvedi. Postoperative sore throat-a prospective randomised study.
• Surg Lt Cdr S Desai/Col G Saundattikar. Comparison of efficacy of Proseal  LMA and I-gel in short surgical procedures.
• Maj Nimish Gaur/ Col VK Sharma. Comparison between Propofol  and Sevoflurane in BIS targeted anaesthesia in patient undergoing abdominal surgeries under combine spinal epidural and general anaesthesia.
• Maj M Dube/Col RN Shukla. Attenuation of CVS response to laryngoscopy by using Lignocaine, Diltiazem and combination of both-a comparative study
• Maj TB Jadhav/Col S Singh. Microalbuminuria-a novel biomarker for sepsis
• Maj Kusum Khati/Air Cmde R Chaturvedi. Comparison of Wilson score with Cormack Lehane grading in assessing difficult laryngoscopy
• Sqn Ldr AK Patra/Col S Hasnain. Dexmeditomidine as an anaesthetic adjuvant in attenuation of stress response related to intubation.
• Maj Rohit Malhotra/Col A Chakrabarty. Comparison of Dexmeditomidine with Propofol plus midazolam in children undergoing MRI-a prospective randomised study
• Maj DV Bhargava/ Air Cmde R Chaturvedi. Evaluation of difficult airway by using Upper lip bite test, Atlanto-occipital  joint extension, Thyromental  distance, Interincisor gap, Mallampati classification in Indian surgical population.
• Dr Sushmitha Pandith/Surg Cdr CN Jaideep. Comparison of efficacy of intraoperative and postoperative rectal diclofenac in post tonsillectomy analgesia.
• Dr Ashpak/Col N Sethi. Ultrasound guided caudal epidural block-a comparison with clinical loss of resistance technique