New test for sepsis could save lives in emergency departments Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Nov 2023 9:15 PM ISTSepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when an infection causes a chain reaction throughout the body that can lead to the failure...
Oral Amoxicillin adequate and cost-effective for neonates compared to intravenous therapy Niveditha Subramani1 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTAmoxicillin is a most popular drug used to treat respiratory tract infections and uncomplicated urinary tract infections. It has been administered...
Medical Bulletin 14/October/2023 Isra Zaman14 Oct 2023 3:01 PM ISTNew Guideline Updates Brain Death Determination for Adults and Children In a significant development, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has...
Enhanced Recovery Protocol Reduces Postoperative Infections After Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy Isra Zaman14 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn a significant development in the field of urology, the implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol has led to a...
Medical Bulletin 2/October/2023 Isra Zaman2 Oct 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:FDA approves Depression drug after rejecting it multiple times in 20 years Gepirone hydrochloride...
COVID-19: A major contributor to Sepsis, new study reveals Isra Zaman2 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecent research led by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has unveiled a startling revelation: during the early stages of the COVID-19...
Antenatal steroids may increase risk of NICU admission, hypoglycaemia and reduced anthropometric measurements among newborns Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2023 8:00 AM ISTUSA:Results from two new studies highlight that early exposure to steroids was associated with increased risks of admission to neonatal intensive...
Tissue perfusion pressure may predict prognosis of critically ill patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 7:45 AM ISTUSA: Tissue perfusion pressure (TPP) may provide an additional target for the optimization of blood pressure (BP) in patients with circulatory shock,...
Monocyte distribution width may be useful diagnostic marker for infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTResearchers Alexandra Malinovska and team conducted a study published in Chest Journal and have identified a potential game-changer in the diagnosis...
Sepsis Induced Cardiomyopathy associated with significantly higher short-term mortality Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 July 2023 11:30 PM ISTRecent advances in diagnostic techniques have increased the sensitivity of detection of myocardial abnormalities but have posed challenges in linking...
Does vitamin B1 supplementation protect against kidney injury in patients with septic shock? Medha Baranwal7 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study assessing the role of thiamine supplementation for renal protection in septic shock found no statistical difference in the primary...
Hospitalized Sepsis patients have high risk for acute kidney injury: BMC Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Yuan-Xia Jiang and team shows that a frequent consequence in septic patients admitted to the ICU is acute kidney injury (AKI), which...
