Shaking Off the Shakes: Study evaluates Ondansetron's Role in Mitigating Etomidate-Induced Myoclonus Dr Monish Raut18 Aug 2025 8:30 PM ISTMyoclonus following etomidate administration is a prevalent complication, occurring in 50-80% of untreated patients receiving the anesthetic. As...
Chlorhexidine Outperforms Ethanol in Preventing AVF Infections During Buttonhole Cannulation: Trial Finds Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2025 9:00 PM ISTSweden: In a significant advancement for dialysis care, researchers from Linkoping University, Sweden, have found that chlorhexidine is more effective...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Fail to Impact MI Severity or Outcomes in T2DM Patients: Study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2025 9:00 AM ISTGermany: A retrospective cohort study has found that prior use of SGLT2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients did not reduce...
22 Percent of Indian Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis Develop Kidney Injury, Reveals Hospital-Based Study Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2025 8:00 AM ISTIndia: A recent study published in Apollo Medicine highlights a concerning complication in pediatric patients with diabetic ketoacidosis...
One in Three Hospitalised Adult Tetanus Patients Die: Meta-Analysis Finds Medha Baranwal6 Aug 2025 7:45 AM ISTChina: A systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMJ Open has highlighted the alarming mortality rate among hospitalised adult patients with...
Propofol Meets Esketamine: A Game-Changer for GA in Acute Cesarean Sections, states study Dr Monish Raut4 Aug 2025 8:45 PM ISTRecently published case series explored the utilization of an esketamine-based combined low-dose propofol induction strategy for general anesthesia...
Ampicillin-Sulbactam Outperforms Third-Generation Cephalosporins in Aspiration Pneumonia Outcomes: Study Finds Medha Baranwal3 Aug 2025 8:30 PM ISTJapan: A large nationwide retrospective cohort study published in Respiratory Medicine has found that ampicillin-sulbactam may offer better outcomes...
Indian Review Stresses Prevention Strategies, Early Referral, and Timely Liver Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Medha Baranwal1 Aug 2025 8:00 AM ISTIndia: The rising incidence of Pediatric Acute Liver Failure (PALF) is a growing concern in India, with experts stressing the need for early...
Point-of-care ultrasonography found to be effective in identifying pneumothorax: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 July 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of Emergency Medicine showed that in emergency trauma patients, point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) can...
Longer Antibiotic Therapy and Early PCN Drainage Linked to Better Outcomes in Urosepsis with Upper Ureteral Stones: Study Medha Baranwal28 July 2025 7:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A retrospective study published in BMC Urology has highlighted critical factors for improving outcomes in patients with urosepsis complicated...
Multidose Ondansetron Reduces Gastroenteritis Severity in Children After ED Visit: New Study Finds Dr. Shravani Dali27 July 2025 8:30 PM ISTA recent randomized controlled trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that administering multiple doses of ondansetron to...
No Major Advantage Seen With mPCR and Procalcitonin Combo in ICU-Treated Pneumonia: MULTI-CAP Trial Medha Baranwal27 July 2025 8:30 PM ISTFrance: A new study has found that using a combination of multiplex PCR (mPCR) testing and serum procalcitonin levels to guide antibiotic management...
