High SII and Low PNI Linked to Prolonged ICU Stay in Pneumonia Patients with Respiratory Failure: Study Medha Baranwal2 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in the International Journal of General Medicine has explored the prognostic value of the Systemic Immune Inflammation...
Is plasma CA-125 linked to post-extubation respiratory failure? Dr Monish Raut17 March 2024 10:30 PM ISTRecently published study investigated the association between plasma CA-125 levels and post-extubation respiratory failure (PERF) in critically ill...
Obstructive spirometric pattern mainly associated with respiratory mortality Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTDecreased lung function is associated with reduced ventilation and oxygen intake, especially during intense activity. In addition, reduced lung...
Is risk of dying in hospital from respiratory causes higher in the summer than winter? Isra Zaman8 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTA recent study conducted by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and published in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe has shed light...
Inhaled nitric oxide beneficial for patients with respiratory failure due to COVID-19 pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTInhaled nitric oxide gas widens blood vessels in the lungs and is used to treat severe cardio-pulmonary conditions in newborns and adults. A recent...
Quinolones and Macrolides Effective Against Legionella Pneumonia Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe treatment of Legionella pneumonia, particularly in cases of respiratory failure, has been a subject of debate within the medical community. A...
Cannulation of the internal jugular vein and carotid artery effective ECMO access for neonates with severe respiratory failure Dr. Shravani Dali22 July 2023 8:45 AM ISTCannulation of the internal jugular vein and carotid artery effective ECMO access for neonates with severe respiratory failure suggests a new study...
Aviptadil fails to improve clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: Lancet Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intravenous aviptadil failed to improve clinical outcomes up to day 90 among patients with COVID-19-associated acute hypoxaemic respiratory...
Age-related macular degeneration confers greater risk of COVID-19 infection and mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from a new study, published in Journal of Clinical Medicine, adds to the body of evidence that patients with age-related macular...
Role of Procalcitonin in Mechanically Ventilated Patients of COPD with respiratory failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTCHINA: According to a report published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, the detection of procalcitonin can...
IV Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide improves survival from Respiratory failure in COVID-19 Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent study that was published in Critical Care Medicine found that Aviptadil, a synthetic form of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) can improve...
Urine antigen test highly sensitive for diagnosing Streptococcal pneumonia: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA conclusive diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in individuals with pneumonia can be made using the urine antigen test (UAT), says an...
