Prophylactic Azithromycin to reduce asthma Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Oct 2021 5:31 PM ISTLong term Prophylactic Azithromycin causes significant reduction in exacerbations in adult asthma patients, reports a new research.An observational...
Medical Bulletin 27/October/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Oct 2021 6:00 PM ISTHere are Top Medical Stories of the daySerum palmitoleic acid levels may predict prognosisPalmitoleic acid is an adipose tissue-derived...
Prophylactic Azithromycin may reduce asthma exacerbations in adults, finds study MD Editorial Team24 Oct 2021 10:30 PM ISTLong term Prophylactic Azithromycin causes significant reduction in exacerbations in adult asthma patients, reports a new research.An observational...
COPD patients with pulmonary hypertension have worse prognosis, finds study MD Editorial Team28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a study done by Carmine Dario Vizza and colleagues, it was discovered that patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in Chronic Obstructive...
Evaluation and management of pulmonary disease in Sjogren's syndrome: Consensus Guideline Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The Sjogren's Foundation has released clinical practice guidelines for the evaluation and management of pulmonary disease in Sjögren's syndrome....
Obstructive sleep apnea tied with increased risk of CVD: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with increased risk of coronary events, suggests a study published in the CHEST...
Hormone Replacement Therapy may lead to development of asthma in females: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTHormone replacement therapy (HRT) is prescribed to millions of women worldwide. Previous studies have suggested that HRT has both protective and...
Is it Safe to Perform Thoracentesis in Coagulopathy Patients? Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThoracentesis and tube thoracostomy are common procedures with bleeding risks. A recent study suggests that performing thoracentesis or thoracostomy...
Ultra-short-acting B-blockers lower mortality in persistent tachycardia patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha16 Feb 2021 6:48 PM ISTDespite extensive research, the literature is littered with numerous therapies that brought initial hopes of disease modulation only to be found not...
Higher HbA1c levels tied to acute exacerbations of COPD: CHEST Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Nov 2020 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent research, it was found that the higher glycosylated hemoglobin or HbA1c levels are correlated with higher frequencies of...
Steroids of no consequence in improving ICU outcomes in angioedema patients: CHEST Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2020 4:45 PM ISTDelhi: Steroid administration in angioedema patients did not affect the length of intubation, intensive care unit hours, and the total length of...
COPD increases mortality risk in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: CHEST Medha Baranwal19 Oct 2020 8:30 AM ISTUSA: The presence of COPD in hospitalized COVID-19 patients may lead to a higher risk of mortality, suggests a recent study in the journal CHEST....
