Sleep apnea in pregnancy associated with increased post-delivery risk of metabolic syndrome, hypertension Written By Hina Zahid14 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a new study published online in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, researchers examined...
How crucial is early Antibiotic treatment to prevent septic shock? Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team14 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTA recent study found out that any delays in the administration of the initial antibiotic in patients with a suspected infection are linked to an...
In preterm infants, neonatal deaths correlate with gestational age at birth, finds JAMA study Written By Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study in JAMA Network Open involving nearly 100 preterm infants, found that mortality risk decreased with increased gestational age and...
Procalcitonin kinetics useful for sepsis diagnosis in major burn patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Burns showed that procalcitonin (PCT) kinetics early after burn could be a prognostic factor for mortality and...
Oral anticoagulant use increases bleeding risk in untreated respiratory tract infection cases; BMJ Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 Feb 2022 9:45 AM ISTMajority of oral anticoagulants are used to prevent or treat venous thromboembolism or stroke in persons who have atrial fibrillation. Warfarin and...
Dexmedetomidine reduces duration of mechanical ventilation in patients with sepsis: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali9 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTDexmedetomidine was associated with the reduced duration of mechanical ventilation and inflammatory response in mechanically ventilated patients...
Intraoperative magnesium helps control postoperative pain and vomiting in spine surgery: Lancet Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A team of researchers led by Lei Yue discovered that intraoperative intravenous magnesium (IIM) as adjuvant analgesics exhibited overall...
Uterine artery doppler may predict outcomes in pregnant mothers with gestational hypertension: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team5 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTItaly: In a new study it was found that at the time of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) diagnosis, uterine artery (UtA) Doppler is a good...
Vasopressin and glucocorticoids both improve outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali4 Feb 2022 9:15 AM ISTVasopressin and glucocorticoids both improved the return of spontaneous circulation among adults with in-hospital cardiac arrest, according to a...
Moderate hypothermia vs normothermia not tied to improved mortality in cardiogenic shock: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTFrance: A recent study reveals that the early application of moderate hypothermia for 24 hours versus normothermia does not significantly increase...
Ceftaroline as good as daptomycin for primary treatment for MRSA bloodstream infection Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team4 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study, it was found that there was no difference in treatment failure or death between methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...
Alternative oxygenation strategies to prevent reintubation in ICU patients Written By MD Editorial Team3 Feb 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe intensive care unit (ICU) is reportedly highest mortality unit in any hospital. An approximate of 4 million ICU admissions happen every year in...
