ICU-Delirium Linked to Reduced Long-Term Survival, Particularly in Older Patients, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal23 Jan 2025 2:00 AM ISTSwitzerland: A recent retrospective study has revealed a significant link between delirium experienced during an intensive care unit (ICU) stay and...
Humanizing ICU Care: Role of Family Centred Care - Dr Himanshu Dewan Dr Himanshu Dewan4 Dec 2024 5:26 PM IST Development of advanced critical care units and intensive care medicine as a medical super speciality has had a massive impact on reducing...
Couvelaire uterus linked to adverse maternal outcomes but not neonatal ones, claims study Dr Riya Dave5 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTAccording to researchers in a recently published study the presence of a Couvelaire uterus during placental abruption is a predictor of worse maternal...
Study Compares Clinical and Laboratory Aspects in COVID-19-Related and Non-COVID-19-Related ARDS Patients Dr Monish Raut11 July 2024 7:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization identified COVID-19 as a major global health threat. It predominantly impacts the respiratory system and can swiftly...
Can brief intervention reduce alcohol intake among ICU survivors with history of hazardous alcohol use? Dr Monish Raut22 May 2024 8:30 AM ISTRecently published research paper compared the effectiveness of a brief intervention (BI) with usual care in reducing alcohol intake in intensive care...
Lower oxygenation target in ICU patients with COVID-19 tied to more days alive without life support: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 April 2024 7:00 AM ISTDenmark: An arterial oxygen pressure (PaO2) target of 60 mm Hg versus 90 mm Hg led to more days alive without support in intensive care unit (ICU)...
Non-invasive electromagnetic phrenic nerve stimulation in ICU Setting Key to Preventing Diaphragm Atrophy: CHEST Aditi27 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTElectromagnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerve induces diaphragm contractions, but no coils for clinical use have been available.In original...
Amikacin protects mechanically ventilated patients from ventilator-associated pneumonia Dr Monish Raut17 Jan 2024 5:00 PM ISTUsually occurring 48 hours or more after mechanical breathing via a tracheostomy or endotracheal tube, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is linked...
Govt releases expert consensus statement on ICU admission and discharge criteria Roshni Dhar4 Jan 2024 5:24 PM ISTFor the first time, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released an Expert Consensus Statement defining patients' admission and...
Health Bulletin 4/January/2024 Roshni Dhar4 Jan 2024 5:13 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Delhi HC permanently restrains Dr Reddy’s from commercially launching any product consisting of...
GOI Releases Expert Consensus Statement on ICU Admission and Discharge Criteria, Key Takeaways Barsha Misra4 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: For the first time, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released an Expert Consensus Statement defining patients'...
New Govt Guidelines Define Who is an Intensivist Barsha Misra3 Jan 2024 1:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Releasing the guidelines for Intensive Care Unit Admission and Discharge Criteria, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has given...
