Aspirin Use significantly linked to AKI Risk in Critical Chest Trauma Patients: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 April 2025 9:45 PM ISTResearchers have found a significant association between aspirin use and an increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients...
Thoracentesis via wall suction as good as gravity drainage for procedural discomfort and dyspnea improvement, suggests study Dr Riya Dave24 Dec 2024 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found that both wall suction and gravity drainage led to equivalent amounts of procedural chest pain and improvement in dyspnea among...
Early Albumin Use in Septic Shock May Increase Risk of Renal Replacement Therapy and Mortality: Study Dr Riya Dave22 Oct 2024 11:00 PM ISTResearchers have determined that the use of early doses of albumin in patients presenting with septic shock and renal impairment may be linked to an...
Frequent COPD Exacerbations Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Pulmonary Embolism: Study Dr Riya Dave22 Aug 2024 5:00 AM ISTResearchers have found out that in patients with frequent acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPDs) raise the risk of...
Early Norepinephrine Administration may Reduce Pulmonary Edema risk in Septic Shock Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave25 July 2024 8:45 PM ISTIn a recent study, early use of norepinephrine was associated with a reduced incidence of pulmonary edema in patients with septic shock not treated by...
Extended anaerobic coverage in aspiration pneumonia not associated with additional mortality benefit: Study Dr Riya Dave4 March 2024 10:00 PM ISTAspiration pneumonia, a serious condition resulting from the inhalation of oral or gastric contents into the lungs, often requires antibiotic...
Sarcoidosis tied to greater risk of developing venous thromboembolism: Study Aditi1 March 2024 10:00 PM ISTChronic inflammation has been increasingly identified as a potential risk factor for VTE. While research on this topic is ongoing, it is essential to...
Inhaled antibiotics may reduce exacerbations and improve QoL in bronchiectasis patients Dr. Shravani Dali9 Feb 2024 7:00 PM ISTInhaled antibiotics may reduce exacerbations and improve QoL in bronchiectasis patients suggests a new study published in the...
Atypical-sleep EEG patterns during weaning of patients on long-term assisted ventilation predict weaning failure: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2024 9:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in CHEST journal has shed light on the effect of atypical sleep EEG patterns on weaning from prolonged mechanical...
Clofazimine effective alternative to rifampicin for treating Mycobacterium avium lung disease: Study Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2023 10:15 AM ISTNetherlands: Findings from a randomized trial showed clofazimine to be a safe and effective alternative to rifampicin for the treatment of...
Coronary artery calcium evaluation with chest CT strongly linked to severity of coronary disease and mortality Dr. Shravani Dali25 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIschemic heart disease (IHD) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Also referred to as coronary artery disease (CAD) and atherosclerotic...
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Lung Cancer Risk Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Oct 2023 6:15 AM ISTIn a recent study conducted within the UK Biobank, Mengmeng Li and team unveiled a significant association between Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and an...
