Nocturnal Hypoglycemia common in ICU discharged Insulin Dependent T2D Patients: Study MD Bureau19 April 2021 11:30 PM GMTIn the ICU, hypoglycemia occurs more often with intensive insulin therapy and is associated with increased mortality. In a recent study, researchers...
Longer delay of RRT does no good for critically ill severe AKI patients: Study Medha16 April 2021 1:45 AM GMTFrance: Longer postponement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) did not confer any additional benefit and is indeed harmful in critically ill patients...
Early intervention for laryngeal injury after intubation is beneficial: JAMA Medha9 April 2021 2:30 PM GMTNashville, Tennessee: Early intervention for the treatment of laryngeal injury after intubation may minimize fibrotic scar formation, disrupt the...
Lower oxygenation target does not reduce mortality in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: NEJM Medha8 April 2021 1:40 PM GMTDenmark: A lower oxygenation target in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in the ICU did not result in lower mortality versus higher...
Helmet noninvasive ventilation not superior to high-flow nasal oxygen in COVID-19 patients:JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha7 April 2021 12:45 PM GMTAmong patients with COVID-19 and moderate to severe hypoxemia, treatment with helmet noninvasive ventilation, compared with high-flow nasal oxygen,...
Hypoglycemia in burn patients associated with longer ICU stay: Study Medha5 April 2021 6:14 AM GMTUSA: Hypoglycemic episodes or incidents of sudden fall of blood sugar in hospitalized burn patients are associated with a longer total and ICU...
Lung ultrasound with patients'characteristics can accurately identify COVID-19 pneumonia Medha26 March 2021 3:00 PM GMTItaly: Lung ultrasound (LUS) patterns of probability together with clinical phenotypes at presentation can help in rapid identification of patients...
New CPR technique renders safety in times of COVID-19 Medha26 March 2021 5:58 AM GMTGermany: Leg-heel chest compression may be an effective alternative to manual chest compression in present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic, finds a ...
AF recurrence after non cardiac surgery tied to risk of bleeding and death: Study Medha24 March 2021 4:15 PM GMTSouth Korea: Atrial fibrillation (AF) recurs after noncardiac surgery in 16.8% of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) patients, finds a recent...
Central line-associated bloodstream infections on the rise during Covid pandemic: Study Dr Satabdi Saha20 March 2021 3:11 AM GMTFrom 2015 to 2019, there was a 31% decline in the national Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) for central line-associated bloodstream infections...
Liposomal bupivacaine not superior to standard formulation for pain control after truncal incisions: JAMA Medha18 March 2021 1:30 PM GMTUSA: Liposomal bupivacaine is not superior to standard bupivacaine formulation for postoperative pain control in major truncal surgery, finds a recent ...
Propofol-based IV anesthesia improves survival during cancer surgery: Study Medha16 March 2021 5:50 PM GMTTaiwan: Cancer patients who receive propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) versus volatile anesthesia during surgery have better overall...
