TESTOSTERONE AND METABOLIC SYNDROME: THE LINK

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) or "Syndrome X" which is a constellation of insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, hypertension, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and increased very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and triglyceride (TG) levels.It is one of the main threats for public health in the 21st century with its associated risk of cardio

The employment of tourniquet to achieve bloodless surgical field is an essential step, especially in upper/lower extremity orthopaedic surgical procedures.However, tourniquet itself can lead to many possible problems, posing challenges to the anaesthesiologists.One such is exaggerated hypertensive response sometime after inflation of tourniquet, ap