Overall risks of shoulder surgery low, but study finds significant risk of reoperation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2022 6:45 AM ISTRates of serious complications associated with shoulder surgery are low, but one in 26 patients need further surgery within a year, finds a study in...
Awake prone position may not reduce intubation risk in COVID-19 induced acute respiratory failure: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 6:30 AM ISTGiven the concern of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, awake prone positioning, in which a non-intubated patient lies face down, was...
Children having bronchitis during childhood prone to have asthma and pneumonia later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTAccording to research from the Allergy and Lung Health Unit at the University of Melbourne, bronchitis in early childhood has been found to increase...
Fecal transplants show promise for protecting newborns receiving antibiotics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTAntibiotics are among the most powerful superheroes of medicine. From the introduction of penicillin in the 1930s to the dramatic rescues that occur...
GSK closer to cracking elusive vaccine for common respiratory virus Ruchika Sharma12 Jun 2022 11:00 AM ISTThe latest GSK trial is the first to show statistically significant efficacy for RSV in adults aged 60 years and older, the British drugmaker said of...
Chest CT may depict impact of COVID-19 vaccine on pneumonia in symptomatic patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTLeesburg, VA: According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), evaluating chest CT findings offers an additional approach for demonstrating...
Extended lung ultrasound protocol effective diagnostic tool in pulmonary consolidation Dr. Shravani Dali1 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTIn the hands of experienced physicians, the extended lung ultrasound protocol can be a powerful diagnostic tool to determine the presence of...
Pneumonia-related AF should not a transient and benign finding: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali31 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTDanish researchers have found in a new study that Pneumonia-related atrial fibrillation (Afib) should not be considered a transient and benign...
Macrolides reduce mortality risk in patients with bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia Medha Baranwal10 May 2022 8:30 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases showed that empirical therapy with macrolides among patients with...
COVID-19 pneumonia may increase dementia risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study from the from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care shows patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia have a...
Pneumonia diagnosis significantly associated with chronic otitis media, finds study MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 10:17 PM ISTPneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Pneumonia killed 740 180 children under the age of 5 in 2019,...
Review: Casirivimab-Imdevimab antibody Cocktail in Patients Amidst and Post COVID-19 Treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2022 12:15 PM ISTCasirivimab and Imdevimab are two IgG1 anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies, given emergency use authorization by the US FDA, European Medical...
