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...
Intermittent Meropenem therapy as effective as continuous therapy in sepsis patients: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Jun 2023 11:00 AM ISTContinuous meropenem medication did not enhance the composite outcome of death and the development of pandrug-resistant or substantially...
Fluid therapy in critically ill adults with sepsis- Risks and benefits Medha Baranwal16 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Fluids are one of the essential components in treating critically ill patients with sepsis. The latest review article published in the Journal...
Is hydrocortisone beneficial for treating patients with septic shock? Study sheds light Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that the effect of hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock is modest in terms of overall survival but was...
IntelliSep Test may aid in the early detection of sepsis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has validated a rapid diagnostic test for sepsis, the findings of which were presented at the American Thoracic Society 2023...
Medical Bulletin 25/May/2023 Isra Zaman25 May 2023 4:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Diets low in carbohydrate improve blood pressure, blood sugar levels and weight control compared to diets...
Biomarkers may help in treatment of acute kidney injury Isra Zaman25 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTHospital inpatients who develop an acute kidney injury (AKI) generally fare poorly after being discharged, and have few options for effective...
Skin biopsy helpful in patients with suspected meningococcal Purpura Fulminans Medha Baranwal13 May 2023 5:45 AM ISTFrance: Skin biopsy with conventional culture and meningococcal PCR should be systematically considered in case of suspected meningococcal PF (Purpura...
