Chest x-ray has lower sensitivity for detecting thoracic injury in children exposed to blast Medha Baranwal2 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTU.K.: Chest CT is better than chest X-ray (CXR) for identifying blast injuries in children exposed to blast, a recent study in the journal Injury has...
Early administration of tranexamic acid improves trauma related mortality Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTMany trauma-related fatalities might be avoided by giving early tranexamic acid (TXA) to patients at risk of substantial bleeding, says an article...
Hemorrhagic strokes due to trauma on the rise especially among elderly men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTSubarachnoid hemorrhage is when bleeding occurs in the space between the brain and the membrane that covers it. This type of stroke can be caused by a...
Mechanism behind PTSD patients' neuronal reaction to stress explained Isra Zaman27 Oct 2022 9:00 AM ISTPost-traumatic stress disorder can develop following severe trauma and is an enormous public health problem for both veterans and civilians....
Medical Bulletin 24/October/2022 Isra Zaman24 Oct 2022 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Mechanism behind PTSD patients' neuronal reaction to stress explainedPost-traumatic stress disorder can...
Tranexamic acid use effective in controlling bleeding in trauma patients irrespective of its severity Dr Monish Raut5 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTAfter an injury, the major cause of mortality is bleeding. Treatment with tranexamic acid (TXA) lowers bleeding fatalities and mortality from all...
Trauma patients treated early with tranexamic acid have better survival Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: According to a study published in the Journal Transfusion, initial tranexamic acid treatment enhances survival in both severely and non-severely...
Parallelogram flaps functionally better than homodigital island flaps for fingertip reconstruction Dr Supreeth D R20 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTA modified local transposition flap ("parallelogram flap") surgery was performed for fingertip injuries by Zhang et al. The authors compared the...
Artificial intelligence may improve detection of fractures by X rays in trauma patients Medha Baranwal20 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTFrance: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software is helpful for radiologists to deliver better performance in detecting bone fractures on...
Use of chest and abdominopelvic CT on the rise among trauma-related ED visits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2022 7:15 AM ISTThe evolving utilization of CT for trauma evaluation may be impacted by injury severity. But recent increase in utilization of CT in patients...
Labcorp blood test identifies signs of neurodegenerative disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTLabcorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, today announced the launch of the first widely accessible test that provides direct...
Prehospital needle decompression associated with lower risk of mortality in trauma patients Dr. Shravani Dali19 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTPrehospital needle decompression (PHND) was associated with a lower risk of mortality in trauma patients suggests a recent study published in the...
