AI algorithm improves fracture diagnosis on whole-body trauma computed tomography: Study Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTJapan: An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can improve fracture detection on whole-body trauma computed tomography (CT) exams performed on...
Extended-release Naltrexone proves beneficial in Alcohol Use Disorder: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Oct 2022 6:45 AM ISTU.S.A : Initiating Alcohol Use Disorder therapy with XR-naltrexone and case management in an ED setting is achievable, according to a study published...
Acupuncture effective adjunctive therapy for relieving acute renal colic due to Urolithiasis: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali29 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTAcupuncture can be considered an optional adjunctive therapy in relieving acute renal colic due to Urolithiasis suggests a recent study published in...
PoCUS may aid early diagnosis and revascularization of occult occlusive MI in ICU patients Dr. Hiral patel21 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Cardiac PoCUS (point-of-care ultrasound) may help identify occult occlusive myocardial infarction (OOMI) earlier than standard evaluation and may...
Increased use of head CT in ED may tantamount to overuse Medha Baranwal5 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: There was no notable difference in rates of exam positivity between physicians and nurse practitioners (NP)/physician assistants (PAs), even...
Follow-up visit 14 days after an asthma-related ED visit decreases subsequent asthma-related ED revisits MD Editorial Team6 May 2022 12:00 PM ISTAbout 25 million Americans have asthma. This equals to about 1 in 13 Americans, including 8 percent of adults and 7 percent of children. About 20...
Electronic Pneumonia Support Tool Might Reduce Mortality in ED Patients MD Bureau25 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTDespite an intense focus on healthcare safety in recent years, medical wards remain potentially perilous. Treating pneumonia in emergency departments...
Extreme heat to increase mental health emergency care Dr. Nandita Mohan11 March 2022 9:54 PM ISTHeat is extremely dangerous and difficult to manage during periods of extreme heat, clinicians should expect to see an increase in patients requiring...
For pain relief Efficacy of Nebulized ketamine same with different doses: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAll three different doses of ketamine given through a breath-actuated nebulizer for moderate to severe pain are equally efficient, suggests a study...
MRI good radiation-free alternative to CT for evaluation of appendicitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 July 2021 10:30 AM ISTMRI is a dependable, radiation-free imaging substitute of CT for the examination of appendicitis in community-based generalist radiology practices,...
Procalcitonin better marker than MASCC score in patients with febrile neutropenia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTProcalcitonin (PCT) is a helpful marker with better prognostic ability than MASCC score in patients with febrile neutropenia, suggests a study...
Emergency Department must in all medical colleges offering MBBS: NMC lays down criteria, invites comments Meghna A Singhania20 Oct 2020 2:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noting the importance of the field of emergency medicine, the apex medical regulator, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has now clearly...
