Spontaneous-breathing trials with pressure-support ventilation no better than trials using T-piece: NEJM Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTFrance: Among patients with a high risk of extubation failure, the use of pressure-support ventilation (PSV) fails to increase ventilator-free days at...
Transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange safe for oxygen delivery during laser laryngeal surgery Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange (THRIVE) is getting acceptance as an effective and safe method for oxygenation and...
Remote video oculography superior to in person ED diagnosis of Vertigo Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent trial found that remote video-oculography (VOG) evaluation by oto-neurologists significantly improved diagnostic accuracy, especially for...
Nasal protection prevents nasal pressure injury from nasotracheal intubation Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTA new study conducted by Hiroshi Hoshijima and team found that nasal pressure damage during nasotracheal intubation is considerably decreased by a...
Combo therapy of elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor improves sinonasal outcomes in cystic fibrosis: Study Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Elexacaftor-tezacaftor-vacaftor rapidly and durably improves sinonasal symptoms for at least 180 days in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients 12 years...
Effectiveness of Manual Terminal Cleaning varies on different high touch surfaces in OTs, finds study Dr Supreeth D R19 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTJason M. Jennings et al conducted a study to evaluate the contamination level of selected high-touch surfaces in the operating room (OR) using a...
Obstructive sleep apnea may increase risk of cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to a 36% increased risk of cancer, according to a meta-analysis published in the International Journal...
Symptoms of OSA in kids with apnea predominance may not resolve after adenotonsillectomy: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria19 Oct 2022 7:45 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by upper airway obstruction and can be associated with oxygen desaturation and sleep fragmentation....
Airway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria19 Oct 2022 10:15 AM ISTIngestion of button batteries (BBs) has long been recognized as a health hazard for children. Although most children incur only a minor injury,...
Etripamil Nasal Spray shows positive topline results in Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTEtripamil is an investigational intranasal calcium channel blocker. Etripamil has shown positive topline data announced from a phase 3 trial regarding...
GERD Increases Susceptibility to Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Dr. Shravani Dali17 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTGERD increases susceptibility to nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease according to a recent study published in the Chest. ...
High-flow nasal cannula for COVID-19 respiratory failure doesn't reduce fatalities: SOHO Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Oct 2022 12:30 PM ISTFRANCE: According to a study published in JAMA Network, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen administration did not lower mortality among critically...
