Redesigned ICU Rooms May Reduce Delirium Incidence Dr Riya Dave14 Jan 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent prospective observational pilot study has shed light on the potential impact of ICU room design modifications in mitigating the occurrence...
Critical Care Review In 2023: Notable Achievements And Advancements - Dr Deepak V Dr Deepak V29 Dec 2023 11:10 AM ISTCritical care, once a nascent speciality, gained prominence when ICUs were inundated with COVID-19 patients in 2020. The demand for critical care...
Minocycline Effectively Prevents Delirium in Critical Patients: CHEST Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Dec 2023 2:15 AM ISTIn a recent study, Filipe Dal-Pizzol and colleagues explored the potential of minocycline in preventing delirium among critically ill patients....
Early and High-Dose Cryoprecipitate in Trauma: No Significant Improvement in Survival Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Oct 2023 2:00 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking international study, researchers aimed to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in trauma medicine-critical bleeding...
Inhaled Amikacin May Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Risk Dr Riya Dave28 Oct 2023 8:00 AM ISTA recent multicenter, double-blind, randomised controlled trial suggests that a 3-day course of inhaled amikacin, administered to critically ill...
Piperacillin-Tazobactam combo doesn't increase AKI or mortality risk among critical patients: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking Antibiotic Choice on Renal Outcomes (ACORN) randomized clinical trial, researchers have evaluated the safety of two commonly...
Medanta, GE HealthCare join hands to launch Tele-ICU Services in India Kajal Rajput29 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Medanta group of hospitals, a leading healthcare service provider, announced the launch of Tele-ICU services in India as Medanta e-ICU...
Tracheostomy timing does not affect outcomes in critically ill patients with stroke: Study Medha Baranwal4 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A recent meta-analysis of over 17,000 critically ill stroke patients found no association between tracheostomy timing and neurological...
Dexmedetomidine may reduce new-onset atrial fibrillation in ICU patients: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran15 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that the use of dexmedetomidine, a sedative commonly used in intensive care units...
Skin biopsy helpful in patients with suspected meningococcal Purpura Fulminans Medha Baranwal13 May 2023 5:45 AM ISTFrance: Skin biopsy with conventional culture and meningococcal PCR should be systematically considered in case of suspected meningococcal PF (Purpura...
Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients, Propofol induced pancreatitis rare Medha Baranwal3 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew York: In mechanically ventilated ICU patients with measured triglycerides, propofol-associated hypertriglyceridemia is relatively common; however,...
Deep sedation linked to subsequent delusional memories in acute COVID-19 survivors Medha Baranwal30 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTPortugal: Long-term psychological, physical, and cognitive impairments are increasingly recognized sequelae of ICU admission in critical illness...
