Renin-angiotensin-system inhibitors in COVID-19:To be continued or not? Dr Sravan Kumar16 Aug 2021 9:00 AM IST SARS-CoV-2 enters human cells through angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which plays an important role in the renin–angiotensin system. The...
Routine respiratory followup important in recovered COVID-19 pneumonia patients: Lancet Dr Sravan Kumar20 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTOver 100 million people over the world seem to have recovered from COVID-19 infection but concerns remain about long-term sequelae following acute...
Four Weeks of Antibiotics better than 2 weeks course in Kids with Chronic Wet Cough MD Bureau28 May 2021 7:45 AM ISTProtracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a leading cause of chronic wet cough in children. In a recent study, researchers have found that four weeks...
One third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have lung changes after a year Hina Zahid11 May 2021 6:44 AM ISTA new study has shown that most patients discharged from hospital after experiencing severe COVID-19 infection appear to return to full health,...
Inhaled Budesonide Speeds Recovery of Non-hospitalized COVID-19 Patients MD Bureau13 April 2021 7:31 PM ISTThe onset of COVID-19 is usually mild, providing a potential window to intervene before the development of severe disease. In a recent study,...
Bronchial thermoplasty, a long-acting therapeutic option for asthma: LANCET study Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Feb 2021 7:11 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that bronchial thermoplasty is a long-acting therapeutic option for patients with asthma that...
Oral antibiotics as effective as intravenous antibiotics in cystic fibrosis: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Oct 2020 2:00 PM ISTResearchers from Bristol and Nottingham hay found in a national Study that oral antibiotics are just as effective as intravenous antibiotics in...
