Inhaled nitric oxide improves oxygenation and reduces hospital stay in pregnant COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTHigh dose inhaled nitric oxide gas (iNO) is a safe and effective respiratory therapy for pregnant women hospitalized with severe COVID-19 pneumonia,...
Postoperative atrial Fibrillation associated with increased risk of hospitalization: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 11:45 AM ISTPeople who develop an abnormal heart rhythm after surgery have an increased risk of subsequently being admitted to hospital with heart failure,...
Emergency care , hospitalizations higher among cannabis users Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Jun 2022 11:00 AM ISTaccording to a new study , published in BMJOpen Respiratory Research, visits to the emergency department and hospitalizations are 22 per cent higher...
Snake venom-based gel may arrest bleeding in accident victims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2022 8:30 AM ISTResearchers at University of Queensland have found in a new research that snake venom could be used to stop uncontrolled bleeding. Further ...
Prediabetes linked to higher heart attack risk in young adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTRESTON, Va Young adults with higher than normal blood sugar levels that signal prediabetes were more likely to be hospitalized for heart attack...
Does the size of air pollution particles affect a person's risk of death from stroke? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Living in areas with higher air pollution is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital death from stroke, and the risk varies...
Long COVID poses risks to vaccinated people, too Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTEven vaccinated people with mild breakthrough COVID-19 infections can experience debilitating, lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs...
Brensocatib Did Not Improve Condition of Patients with Severe COVID-19: STOP-COVID19 Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2022 8:45 AM ISTSan Francisco, CA: Brensocatib did not improve the clinical status of patients hospitalized with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in the double-blind...
Study Finds Increased Risk of Dementia After Hospitalization for Major TBI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: People who have been hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to...
Half of hospitalized COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom two years after infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTTwo years after infection with COVID-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the longest...
ECT halves suicide percentage in first year after hospitalization for depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTToronto: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was associated with a 50 per cent reduction in risk for suicide among patients with depression in the year...
Bronchiolitis tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood Dr. Shravani Dali18 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTBronchiolitis is tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood, according to a recent study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory...
