Continuous or intermittent Beta-lactam antibiotic infusions: Which is better for reducing mortality in ICU patients with sepsis? Medha Baranwal18 Jun 2024 8:15 PM ISTAustralia: In a groundbreaking study that may redefine the standard of care for critically ill patients with sepsis, the BLING III Randomized Clinical...
Dapagliflozin fails to improve outcomes in critically ill patients with acute organ dysfunction: DEFENDER Trial findings Medha Baranwal17 Jun 2024 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: In a groundbreaking development for critical care medicine, the DEFENDER trial has unveiled results regarding the use of dapagliflozin in...
Ultrasound-guided Axillary Artery Catheter Placement enhances Care in Critically Ill Patients: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2024 5:15 AM ISTUSA: In critical care medicine, the precision of medical procedures can mean the difference between life and death. One such procedure gaining...
Analysis of direct laryngoscopy versus video laryngoscopy in critically ill patients Dr Monish Raut22 April 2024 8:45 PM ISTTracheal intubation is essential for managing the airways of severely unwell individuals. Around 80% of intubations in emergency departments and...
Improved enteral feeding for first seven days linked to lower 28-day mortality in critically sick patients Dr Monish Raut23 Feb 2024 6:30 PM ISTRecently published study aimed to assess the association between nutrition intake and 28-day mortality in critically ill patients receiving exclusive...
Low calories intake reduces mortality, length of hospital stay among ICU patients Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: Low-calorie intake reduces the length of stay (LOS) in the hospital and mortality rate among critically ill patients, claims a recent research...
Nasal Mupirocin tops nasal Iodophor antiseptic in setting of CHG bathing in ICU patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Universal mupirocin-chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing is superior to universal iodophor-CHG for reducing S aureus and MRSA clinical cultures...
Critically ill heart failure patients with increased TyG index face greater risk of acute kidney injury Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTChina: An analysis of the MIMIC-IV database has revealed the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index to be a robust and independent predictor of acute kidney...
Patients with obesity receiving ECMO for ARDS had lower mortality rates in ICU compared to non obese patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective study has found that patients with obesity who receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute respiratory...
The glycemic gap and stress glycemia ratio may predict ICU mortality in critically ill patients with AKI Aditi16 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn the original research, "Predictive value of glycemic gap and stress glycemia ratio among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a...
Tissue perfusion pressure may predict prognosis of critically ill patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 7:45 AM ISTUSA: Tissue perfusion pressure (TPP) may provide an additional target for the optimization of blood pressure (BP) in patients with circulatory shock,...
mNUTRIC score may predict vasopressor use and mortality in critical patients in ICU Aditi5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent research paper, "Prognostic values of modified NUTRIC score to assess outcomes in critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care...
