University Tunis El Manar

This study tested two different methods to prevent patients from developing long-term pain after thyroid surgery. Researchers compared a local nerve block (an injection that numbs the neck area) against a dose of the drug ketamine given before surgery. The goal was to see which a…

This study tested whether a daily herbal supplement could reduce fatigue in people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 59 adults with lupus and significant fatigue were randomly assigned to take either the supplement or a placebo pill for 8 weeks. Researchers measured change…

This study tested two different methods to control pain during breast cancer surgery, aiming to see which one better prevents patients from developing chronic pain months later. Researchers compared a numbing injection in the back (ESP block) against pain medication given through…

This study looked at how often high blood pressure leads to the last-minute cancellation of planned minor abdominal surgery. Researchers followed 120 patients with known high blood pressure who were scheduled for surgery. They measured blood pressure right before the procedure an…

This study aimed to understand how preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication involving high blood pressure, affects heart function. Researchers compared 40 pregnant women with preeclampsia to 40 healthy pregnant women, using heart ultrasound scans to measure how well their h…