Propofol better sedative compared to midazolam in ICU patients, finds study MD Editorial Team28 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTCritically ill patients require invasive mechanical ventilation, analgesia and sedation are routinely used to achieve comfort and reduce...
Preemie boys age faster as men, study shows Hina Zahid10 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTHamilton, ON - Boys born weighing less than a kilogram are miracles, but they do not age as well as the girls, according to new research from McMaster...
High dose of vitamin D fails to improve condition of moderate to severe COVID-19 patients Hina Zahid24 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTAgencia FAPESP - Can a high dose of vitamin D administered on admission to hospital improve the condition of patients with moderate or severe...
Lung ultrasound helps predict COVID-19 patient outcomes Hina Zahid15 Feb 2021 10:00 AM ISTLung ultrasound, considered a simple method for diagnosing lung disease, can also help predict the clinical progression of severe COVID-19 patients,...
Prone Position Improves Oxygenation In Non intubated ICU Patients of COVID-19 MD Bureau19 Dec 2020 7:22 PM ISTNew information, recommendations and treatment guidelines are emerging often for the management of COVID 19. In the treatment for severe acute...
Steroids of no consequence in improving ICU outcomes in angioedema patients: CHEST Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2020 4:45 PM ISTDelhi: Steroid administration in angioedema patients did not affect the length of intubation, intensive care unit hours, and the total length of...
Aspirin use cuts complications, improves survival in COVID-19, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Oct 2020 12:45 PM ISTCOVID-19 is associated with hypercoagulability and increased thrombotic risk in critically ill patients. Researchers at the University of Maryland...
Spouses of ICU patients at higher risk of cardiac-related hospitalization: AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2020 7:15 AM ISTDALLAS -- Having a spouse in a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) may make a person more likely to have a heart attack or cardiac-related...
Diaphragm Pacing tied to faster Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation in Cardiac Surgery Hina Zahid28 Sept 2020 11:17 AM ISTSurgeons at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center have improved the prognosis of several cardiac patients after emergency FDA approval of a...
Early steroid administration improves outcomes in septic shock patients Hina Zahid15 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTClinical studies evaluating the use of hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock are heterogeneous in design with conflicting results. The...
Breakthrough- Mobile bedside MRI for neuroimaging in ICU settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2020 5:54 AM ISTThis has been wish of caregivers for a long time to have a facility of bedside assessment of critically ill brain injury patients in intensive care...
Thromboelastography may predict thrombosis risk in Covid 19 ICU patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jun 2020 9:00 PM ISTTEG test can identify undetected blood clots in COVID-19 ICU patients finds a new study.Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine are recommending...
