Why ventilators can be tough on preemie lungs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2024 5:00 AM ISTMany premature infants need mechanical ventilation to breathe. However, prolonged ventilation can lead to problems like respiratory diseases or...
Philips flags new problems with previously-replaced ventilators Ruchika Sharma21 Nov 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe FDA said the company had notified it that the sound abatement foam could come loose in some refurbished models, "lowering the inspiratory...
Music may reduce likelihood of critically ill, elderly ICU patients developing delirium Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a new study Music intervention can reduce likelihood of critically ill, mechanically ventilated older adults in a hospital intensive care...
Ten Precautions That Should Be Taken When a Patient Is On Ventilator Mr. Ashok Patel26 Sept 2022 11:26 AM ISTThere is a reason why ventilators are termed life-saving devices. After all, breathing remains the core function of a living being and without it,...
Awake prone position may not reduce intubation risk in COVID-19 induced acute respiratory failure: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 6:30 AM ISTGiven the concern of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, awake prone positioning, in which a non-intubated patient lies face down, was...
GE Healthcare ventilator batteries recall classified most serious by USFDA Ruchika Sharma29 Jun 2022 2:00 PM ISTGE Healthcare, the medical device making arm of General Electric, had initiated the recall of 4,222 of its ventilator batteries distributed between...
Baxter International lung therapy devices recall classified most serious by USFDA Ruchika Sharma24 Jun 2022 2:30 PM ISTThe FDA said the adaptor may prevent patients from getting enough oxygen from their ventilators, and possibly lead to death if caregivers are not...
Prevention strategies of Ventilator-associated pneumonia and NV-HAP released by SHEA/IDSA/APIC Dr Monish Raut30 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTRecent guidance document provides practical advice to aid acute-care hospitals in prioritising and implementing methods to reduce...
Patient dies due to power failure at New Medical College Hospital in Kota Roshni Dhar29 April 2022 6:15 PM ISTIn an unfortunate incident, a female patient admitted at New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) who was undergoing treatment in the ICU department...
Health Bulletin 29/April/2022 Roshni Dhar29 April 2022 5:07 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for today:NMC officials facing CBI probe on allegations of giving approvals to medical colleges for cash: ReportThe...
Kota: Female patient dies due to power outage at New Medical College Hospital Adity Saha28 April 2022 5:31 PM ISTKota: In an unfortunate incident, a female patient admitted at New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) who was undergoing treatment in the ICU department...
Most kids on ventilators land up with Middle ear effusion Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2022 10:45 AM ISTBabies and toddlers who need a tracheostomy-a tube surgically inserted into their windpipe to help relieve breathing problems-are at a high risk of...
