Statins may reduce risk of death by 39% for patients with life-threatening sepsis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 July 2025 8:45 AM ISTSepsis is when the immune system overshoots its inflammatory reaction to an infection, so strongly that the vital organs begin to shut down. It is...
Study identifies umbilical cord blood biomarkers of early onset sepsis in preterm newborns Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2025 8:15 PM ISTScientists from Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and colleagues identified...
Medical Bulletin 7/June/2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Jun 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New mRNA Vaccine May Be More Effective Against Evolving Viruses A new type of mRNA vaccine is more scalable...
Statins Linked to Lower Sepsis Mortality: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Jun 2025 8:15 AM ISTA large cohort study published in Frontiers in Immunology has found that statins may significantly improve survival rates in critically ill patients...
Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Proves Valuable for Prognosis in Elderly Patients with sepsis related AKI: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTAccording to a new study Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) may be an important tool for nutritional assessment and effectively predicts outcomes...
Study Flags Antibiotic Overuse in Suspected Sepsis Cases in Emergency Departments Medha Baranwal20 April 2025 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study on suspected sepsis in the emergency department (ED) highlighted the overuse of antibiotics. Among 600 patients, 68.5% had...
Promising biomarker may detect sepsis early in neonates, children, and pregnant women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTA pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic biomarker for...
Optimal Vasopressor Timing in Septic Shock: Study Reveals Early, Not Extremely Early, May Be Key Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2025 8:45 PM ISTTaiwan: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in Annals of Intensive Care have raised important questions about the timing of...
Corticosteroid Use in Sepsis, ARDS, and Community-Acquired Pneumonia: SCCM Releases Updated Guidelines Medha Baranwal11 Jan 2025 7:00 AM ISTUSA: A significant update to the clinical guidelines on the use of corticosteroids in the management of sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome...
Ozone therapy new breath of life for sepsis-induced lung injury, claims research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2025 9:15 PM ISTA cutting-edge study has identified medical ozone therapy as a promising new treatment for sepsis-induced acute lung injury (ALI). By enhancing the...
Diabetes Drugs SGLT2i and GLP-1 RAs may Reduce Risk of Pneumonia and Sepsis, finds research Dr Riya Dave19 Dec 2024 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have discovered that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), often...
Precalcitonin guided Protocol Safely Reduces Antibiotic Use in Sepsis Patients, reveals study Dr Riya Dave13 Dec 2024 8:45 AM ISTResearchers found that a procalcitonin (PCT)-guided protocol significantly reduces the duration of antibiotic therapy in critically ill patients with...
