Editorial Board

Incidence and management of diaphragmatic palsy in patients after cardiac surgery

Mayank Vats

Naresh Trehan ,American Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Medanta Heart Institute; Medanta–The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Diplomate; Chairman; CMD, Medanta—The Medicity, Haryana, India, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medanta–The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Chairman and Managing Director, Medanta—The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Chairman, Managing Director, Chief Cardiac Surgeon, Chairman and Managing Director, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular, Surgery,

Ajmer Singh ,Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Physiotherapy and Cardiac Surgery, Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Okhla Road, New Delhi, India,

Obstructive sleep apnoea and anaesthesia

P. Kumar ,Departments of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India,

A. Rudra ,Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India, Dr. A. Rudra, 1, Shibnarayan Das Lane, Kolkata 700 006, India. Email:sumanc_24@yahoo.co.in, sumanc_24@yahoo.co.in

S. Chatterjee ,Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, India,

S. Sengupta ,Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India,

T. Das ,Consultant Anaesthesiologists at Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India,

G. Maitra ,Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata, India,

Successful management of massive intraoperative pulmonary fat embolism with percutaneous cardiopulmonary support

Prithwis Bhattacharya ,North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong, Meghalaya, India, Professor and Head, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care,

Suman Sarkar ,Department of Anesthesiology, IMS Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Dr. Suman Sarkar, Department of Anesthesiology, IMS Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 221 105, Uttar Pradesh, India. E-mail: suman_nm@rediffmail.com, suman_nm@rediffmail.com

Krutisundar Mandal ,Department of Anesthesiology, IMS Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221 105, Uttar Pradesh, India,

Arterialised blood gas sampling in the critically ill: Correct tools for the job?

Suveer Singh ,Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Imperial College, London SW10 9NH, Dr Suveer Singh, BSc MBBS FRCP PhD EDIC DICM Consultant Physician in Critical Care and Respiratory Medicine, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Imperial College, London SW10 9NH Email: Suveer.singh@imperial.ac.uk, Suveer.singh@imperial.ac.uk

Prediction of arterial blood gas values from arterialized earlobe blood gas values in patients treated with mechanical ventilation

Mohammadreza Safavi ,Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, School of Medical Science, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran, Dr. Mohammadreza Safavi, Depar tment of Anaesthesia and Intensiv e Care, School of Medical Science, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran Email:safavi@med.mui.ac.ir, safavi@med.mui.ac.ir

Azim Honarmand ,Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran, Dr. Azim Honarmand, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. E-mail: honarmand@med.mui.ac.ir, honarmand@med.mui.ac.ir

Artificial blood

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and systemic lupus erythematosus: Successful management of a rare presentation

Pratish George ,Department of Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, Dr. Pratish George, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Brown Road, Ludhiana- 141 008, Punjab, India. E-mail: pratishgeorge@gmail.com, pratishgeorge@gmail.com

Jasmine Das ,Department of Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

Basant Pawar ,Department of Nephrology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

Naveen Kakkar ,Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

Platelet counts and outcome in the pediatric intensive care unit

Krishan Chugh ,Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Head, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonologist Intensivist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, India, Director, Center for Child Health, Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Pediatric Pulmonologist and Intensivist, Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Chief of Pediatric and Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics Center, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, e-mail: chughk@bol.net.in, Head of Pulmonology and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Centre for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Head of Pediatrics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Chairman, Institute of Child Health, Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, Director; Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Director and Head, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Ca,

Shruti Agrawal ,Sukh Sagar Medical College and Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology,

Anil Sachdev ,Department of Pediatrics, Center for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, Anil Sachdev, Consultant Intensivist, Department of Pediatrics, Center for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Old Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi - 110066, India. E-mail: anilcriticare@hotmail.com, anilcriticare@hotmail.com

Physician beliefs and practice regarding end-of-life care in India

V. Theodore Barnett ,The John A. Burns School of Medicine, The University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, V. Theodore Barnett, MD, MA Medical College of Wisconsin Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA. E-mail: tbarnett@mcw.edu, tbarnett@mcw.edu

V. K. Aurora ,LRS Institute of TB and Allied Diseases, New Delhi, India,

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Refeeding syndrome

Swagata Tripathy ,Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India, Dr Swagata Tripathy, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India. E-mail: swagi7@rediffmail.com, swagi7@rediffmail.com

Padmini Mishra ,Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India,

S. C. Dash ,Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India,

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Transfusion associated graft versus host disease in an immunocompetent individual following coronary artery bypass grafting

Devi Prasad Hegde ,Consultant Intensivist, Adult ITU, Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, 258/A, Bommasandra, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, India,

Ratan Gupta ,Consultant Intensivist, Adult ITU, Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, 258/A, Bommasandra, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, India,

Girish T. Nagendra ,Department of Critical Care, Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, 258/A, Bommasandra, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, India, Dr. Girish T Nagendra, 254, 11th Cross, 8th Main Road, Vidyagiri Layout, Nagarabavi 1st Stage, Bangalore-560 072, India. E-mail: tngirish@rediffmail.com, tngirish@rediffmail.com

Sharad Damodar ,Department of Critical Care, Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, 258/A, Bommasandra, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, India,