IV-NAC effective against respiratory disease with abnormal mucus secretion Medha Baranwal19 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study has demonstrated the efficacy of intravenous (IV) N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in respiratory diseases with abnormal mucus...
Novel PDE3 and PDE4 inhibitor ensifentrine significantly improves lung function in COPD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Ensifentrine, a novel PDE3 and PDE4 inhibitor, could be a valuable and complementary addition to the limited available treatment mechanisms for...
Sepsis Induced Cardiomyopathy associated with significantly higher short-term mortality Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 July 2023 11:30 PM ISTRecent advances in diagnostic techniques have increased the sensitivity of detection of myocardial abnormalities but have posed challenges in linking...
Prolonged lung preservation at ten degrees celsius safe and improves transplantation performance and logistics: NEJM Medha Baranwal10 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTCanada: The current practice of lung transplantation involves performing transplants on a 24/7 schedule; many procedures occur overnight to minimize...
The eyeControl-Med device may help improve communication with patients who were mechanically ventilated Dr. Shravani Dali7 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTEyeControl-Med device may help improve communication with patients who were mechanically ventilated suggests a new study published in the Journal of...
Does vitamin B1 supplementation protect against kidney injury in patients with septic shock? Medha Baranwal7 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study assessing the role of thiamine supplementation for renal protection in septic shock found no statistical difference in the primary...
Tracheostomy timing does not affect outcomes in critically ill patients with stroke: Study Medha Baranwal4 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A recent meta-analysis of over 17,000 critically ill stroke patients found no association between tracheostomy timing and neurological...
Bacteremia rare in children with sickle cell disease presenting with fever: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study found that the absolute risk of bacteremia in children and young adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) presenting to the emergency...
Does Prehospital administration of Tranexamic Acid in Severe Trauma Lead to Better Outcomes? Dr. Krishna Shah23 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent international multicentric study has found that among adults with major trauma and suspected trauma-induced coagulopathy who were being...
LUS-ARDS promising for accurate diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: A recent study has shown the usefulness of the LUS (lung ultrasound)-ARDS score for accurately diagnosing acute respiratory distress...
Aviptadil fails to improve clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: Lancet Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intravenous aviptadil failed to improve clinical outcomes up to day 90 among patients with COVID-19-associated acute hypoxaemic respiratory...
Family of 77-year-old brain-dead woman donates organs, saves three lives in Delhi Kajal Rajput23 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The family of a 77-year-old female, who was declared brain dead at HCMCT Manipal Hospital (Dwarka) took the brave decision of donating her...
