Procalcitonin and CRP effective biomarkers of neonatal sepsis: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTA new study by Chris Rees and team found that in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP)...
Short-term pranayama before heart surgery reduces intraoperative opioid use Dr Monish Raut29 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTClinicians and pain doctors have investigated the effects of pranayama, an ancient yoga-based breathing technique, on the mind and body. Breathing...
Delayed time-to-antibiotics may increase 28-day mortality in sepsis patients with respiratory or CV dysfunction Aditi22 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A study published in the Journal of Critical Care has concluded Septic patients with respiratory or cardiovascular dysfunction are associated...
FDA clears first test to aid detection of Sepsis in ED Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared first ever test to aid in the early detection of sepsis with organ dysfunction manifesting within...
Pregnant women infected with COVID-19 at higher risk of death, complications: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in BMJ Global Health has revealed that SARS-CoV-2 infection at any time during pregnancy increases the risk of severe...
Fibrinogen concentrate cost-effective than cryoprecipitate for managing bleeding in cardiac surgery patients: JAMA Aditi19 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTCanada: An original investigation published in JAMA Surgery has concluded that Fibrinogen Concentrate (FC) has greater cost-effectiveness than...
Transfusion of convalescent plasma promises mortality benefits in immunocompromised COVID-19 patients Aditi17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTMayo Clinic: A recent Original Investigation for Infectious Diseases published in JAMA Network Open has mentioned that convalescent plasma is tied...
Colistin nebulization improves clinical outcomes in ICU-admitted patients with nosocomial pneumonia Aditi17 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A study published in the Annals of Intensive Care has concluded that the patients treated with substitutive nebulized colistin have a lower...
Is dyslipidemia a potential post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 infection? Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2023 3:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology adds to growing evidence that COVID-19 survivors may be at higher risk for...
Frailty increases the mortality risk by two-fold in middle-aged ICU patients. Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A new study found that premorbid frailty is independently associated with mortality, and it increased the mortality risk by two-fold in...
Hypernatremia or Hyperosmolarity fails to protect critically ill patients from lung injury Aditi6 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The results of a study published in the Journal of Critical Care have concluded that manipulating serum sodium/osmolarity is not a...
Eplerenone improves clinical stability in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure: Study Medha Baranwal5 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTJapan: Treatment with eplerenone improves clinical stability, especially during the short period after hospitalization for acute HF (AHF); this is the...
