Early initiation of norepinephrine in septic shock reduces mortality, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha18 Sept 2020 6:15 PM ISTAccording to the reports of a recently published paper in Critical Care, early initiation of nor epinephrine for patients with septic shock was...
Landiolol effective remedy for sepsis-related tachyarrhythmias: Lancet Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Sept 2020 5:15 AM ISTJapan: Tachycardia and atrial fibrillation frequently occur in patients being treated for sepsis or septic shock and have a poor prognosis....
Procizumab- new hope to restore heart function in sepsis induced cardiac depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2020 9:15 AM ISTHennigsdorf/ Berlin, Germany, Sepsis is a dysregulated host response to an infection that ultimately leads to organ dysfunction.Researchers have found...
Early steroid administration improves outcomes in septic shock patients Hina Zahid15 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTClinical studies evaluating the use of hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock are heterogeneous in design with conflicting results. The...
Preoperative IV iron to anemic patients may not reduce blood transfusion need, death: Lancet Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2020 11:45 AM ISTLondon, UK: The administration of preoperative intravenous iron to anemic patients 10–42 days before elective major abdominal surgery was...
PPIs and H2RAs have same impact on mortality, finds study Medha Baranwal28 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTCanada: PPIs and H2RAs more or less have a similar effect on mortality compared to no treatment, suggests a recent study in the...
Dobutamine and milrinone equally effective in PLCS in preterm infants: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTRecent research shows that Inotropic drugs like Dobutamine and milrinone possess similar therapeutic effects in the treatment of post ligation cardiac...
Deep chest compressions can prevent brain damage during cardiac arrest Hina Zahid26 Aug 2020 9:45 AM ISTDeep chest compressions can crack ribs, but they reduce brain damage during cardiac arrest, reports a study presented today at ESC Congress 2020. ...
No notable benefit of Vitamin C, thiamine, steroids combo in septic shock: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B24 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTA new trial called the ACTS randomized control trial has found that combination therapy with Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), corticosteroids, and thiamine...
FDA approves oliceridine for acute severe pain for IV use in hospitals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2020 9:56 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Olinvyk (oliceridine), an opioid agonist for the management of moderate to severe acute pain in p...
Intravascular ultrasound Guided PCI may lower risk of death, heart attack: JACC Medha Baranwal21 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance although used infrequently in PCI procedure but when used it lowers long-term mortality, repeat...
No role of Vitamin C and thiamine combo in septic shock: ATESS trial Dr Satabdi Saha19 Aug 2020 4:15 AM ISTResearchers conducted a multi-centre, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial the ascorbic acid and thiamine effect in septic shock (ATESS) trial...
