Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media in Children: Effective Pain Relief but Increased Side Effects, suggests study Dr Riya Dave18 Sept 2024 7:15 AM ISTResearchers have found that antibiotics are not more effective in pain relief for children with acute otitis media (AOM) after two or three days of...
Oral Ibuprofen Superior To Topical Diclofenac for Acute Low Back Pain, Study Finds Dr Riya Dave21 Aug 2024 8:30 PM ISTAcute low back pain is a common complaint in emergency departments (EDs), often leading to discomfort and functional impairment. Nonsteroidal...
D-dimer testing effective for screening acute aortic syndromes with high sensitivity and moderate specificity: Study Dr Riya Dave2 Aug 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have demonstrated that D-dimer concentration is a very sensitive but only moderately specific marker for the diagnosis of acute aortic...
ChatGPT matches doctors in suggesting likely diagnoses in the emergency medicine department Isra Zaman16 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT performed as well as a trained doctor in suggesting likely diagnoses for patients being assessed in...
Consensus guidance on prehospital haemorrhage control in trauma patients: Collaborative statement by leading medical organizations Medha Baranwal10 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent article published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine reports consensus-based guidance on prehospital haemorrhage control and hemostatic...
Extended-release Naltrexone proves beneficial in Alcohol Use Disorder: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Oct 2022 6:45 AM ISTU.S.A : Initiating Alcohol Use Disorder therapy with XR-naltrexone and case management in an ED setting is achievable, according to a study published...
Management of acute heart failure syndromes in ED: ACEP recommendations Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The American College of Emergency Physicians has issued a clinical policy that addresses critical issues in the evaluation and management of...
Ankle fracture patients at higher risk of venous thromboembolism Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Oct 2021 3:53 PM ISTSome of the most common and impactful complications of operatively treated ankle fractures include wound necrosis, surgical site infection, malunion,...
Ankle fracture patients at higher risk of venous thromboembolism: Study MD Editorial Team12 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Some of the most common and impactful complications of operatively treated ankle fractures include wound necrosis, surgical site infection,...
For pain relief Efficacy of Nebulized ketamine same with different doses: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAll three different doses of ketamine given through a breath-actuated nebulizer for moderate to severe pain are equally efficient, suggests a study...
First case of vaccine-induced blood clot treated with heparin alternatives: Report Medha Baranwal9 May 2021 11:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent case report published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine, describes the first case of a patient with vaccine-induced blood clot who was...
Thyromental height test promising in difficult entubations,claims study Dr Satabdi Saha3 March 2021 10:23 AM ISTResearch has provided evidence that the thyromental height test is promising, given its higher sensitivity, reasonable specificity, and wider...
