Balanced solution no better than saline solution for reducing mortality in ICU patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Treatment with a balanced solution versus 0.9% saline solution did not significantly reduce 90-day mortality among critically ill patients...
Thiamine supplementation reduces delirium in ICU patients: Study Medha Baranwal7 July 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Thiamine supplementation may reduce the risk of delirium in critically ill patients, suggests a recent review in the Journal of Critical Care....
Longer delay of RRT does no good for critically ill severe AKI patients: Study Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTFrance: Longer postponement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) did not confer any additional benefit and is indeed harmful in critically ill patients...
Consensus on use of inotrope in critically ill patients Medha Baranwal4 March 2021 8:30 PM ISTDelhi: A group of 42 international European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) experts have formulated eleven strong recommendations for...
FDA approves wheeled CT scanner allowing bedside scanning in ICU Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2020 1:45 PM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Siemens Healthineers' wheeled CT scanner. The Somatom scanner consists of motorized wheels...
Management of COVID-19 in critically ill adults: Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTSurviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) has released its guidelines on the management of COVID-19 in critically ill adults. These guidelines were authored by...
Vitamin C may shorten ventilation time in critically ill patients Hina Zahid30 March 2020 11:30 AM ISTThe administration of vitamin C shortens the length of mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients, according to a review recently published in...
Music may help overcome delirium in critically ill patients Hina Zahid12 March 2020 9:00 AM ISTINDIANAPOLIS - Delirium is a form of acute brain failure for which no effective treatment is known. It is common for critically ill patients on...
Dyskalemia commonly encountered in ICU may increase risk for cardiac events Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2020 3:00 PM ISTFrance: Dyskalemia at admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) is common and is associated with increased mortality, according to a recent study...
