Severe bronchiolitis associated with development of asthma irrespective of etiology Dr. Shravani Dali8 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTBronchiolitis is the most common cause of respiratory-related hospital admissions in children <2 years of age, which represents a major public...
Use of High-flow nasal cannula outside ICU associated with longer hospital stays, higher costs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2023 5:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Use of High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) treatment for patients with mild to moderate bronchiolitis may be...
Home oxygen therapy for bronchiolitis well-accepted by parents and caregivers: AAP Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the journal Pediatrics has supported home oxygen therapy (HOT) as an acceptable, safe, and feasible treatment for...
Intermittent pulse oximetry monitoring as good as continuous monitoring in kids with stabilized bronchiolitis Aditi27 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: According to the results of a recent original investigation, there is no difference in the cost involved for intermittent and continuous pulse...
Acid-suppressants use during infancy increases childhood risk of recurrent wheeze and asthma Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTMassachusetts: A cohort study of children with a history of severe bronchiolitis found that the use of acid-suppressant medications during infancy...
Bronchodilators use decreased in bronchiolitis in infants, abiding by AAP recommendations Medha Baranwal13 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTMassachusetts: The use of bronchodilators decreased significantly from 2010 to 2018 for treatment of infants with bronchiolitis, reveals findings from...
Bronchiolitis in infants has different subtypes with differing risks of asthma: Study Hina Zahid17 Jun 2021 10:36 AM ISTOur data add significant support to the emerging concept that bronchiolitis represents several diseases with unique biological mechanisms. USA:...
Study predicts which kids hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus likely to worsen Hina Zahid12 April 2021 6:30 PM ISTChildren hospitalized with breathing problems due to a common viral lung infection are likely to get sicker and remain hospitalized if they have high...
Intermittent Pulse Oximetry preferable to Continuous Pulse Oximetry in kids with bronchiolitis: Study MD Bureau11 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTBronchiolitis is the most common acute lower respiratory tract infection in infants. In hospital practice, pulse oximetry for identifying hypoxia is...
Pulse oximetry monitoring being overused in infants with bronchiolitis: JAMA Hina Zahid23 April 2020 5:30 PM ISTPhiladelphia,--Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have found that monitoring blood oxygen levels with continuous pulse oximetry...
Nebulized normal saline improves respiratory symptoms in acute bronchiolitis: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2020 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Nebulized normal saline (NS) may be an active treatment for acute viral bronchiolitis, according to a recent review published in the journal JAMA...
