ICS use does not further increase the hospitalization risk of pneumonia among patients of concomitant Bronchiectasis and COPD Written By Aditi9 Nov 2023 12:30 AM ISTInhaled corticosteroids (ICS) raise the risk of pneumonia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These are commonly used in patients with...
Probiotic treatment with E faecalis improves symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis Written By Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2023 1:00 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in the International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology has shown the effectiveness of the probiotic treatment with...
Temperature-controlled radiofrequency neurolysis of posterior nasal nerve benefits patients with chronic rhinitis Written By Dr. Shravani Dali7 Nov 2023 1:00 AM ISTTemperature-controlled radiofrequency neurolysis of posterior nasal nerve benefits patients with chronic rhinitis suggests a new study published in...
Doxycycline Lowers Risk of C. difficile Infection in Pneumonia Patients Written By DR SHRAWAN KUMAR4 Nov 2023 10:30 AM ISTA recent study American Journal of Infection Control found a potential breakthrough in the fight against Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), a...
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Associated with Reduced Antibiotic Use Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 Nov 2023 1:30 AM ISTSeasonal influenza vaccination has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), potentially curbing the need for...
Nintedanib and pirfenidone combo tied to less decline in FVC compared with monotherapy in IPF Written By Dr. Shravani Dali1 Nov 2023 12:00 PM ISTNintedanib and pirfenidone combo well tolerated and tied to less decline in FVC compared with monotherapy in IPF suggests a new study published in the...
Dupilumab may rapidly improve sleep parameters among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps Written By Aditi30 Oct 2023 2:30 PM ISTChronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prolonged inflammation of the sinus (nasal cavity and paranasal) and is classified into CRSwNP (CRS with nasal...
No casual link found between GLP-1 drugs like Novo Nordisk Ozempic, thyroid cancer: EMA Ruchika Sharma29 Oct 2023 12:30 PM ISTThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said its safety panel did not find a causal link between popular GLP-1 drugs such as Novo...
Inhaled Amikacin May Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Risk Written By Dr Riya Dave28 Oct 2023 8:00 AM ISTA recent multicenter, double-blind, randomised controlled trial suggests that a 3-day course of inhaled amikacin, administered to critically ill...
Sigh breaths do not significantly increase ventilator-free days: JAMA Written By Niveditha Subramani26 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTMechanical ventilation is a type of therapy that helps in artificial breathing or when one can't breathe on their own. Mechanical ventilation keeps...
Does nafamostat reduce death in COVID-19 patients? Study sheds light Written By Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2023 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: The researchers found a 93% posterior probability that nafamostat reduced the odds of death or organ support among hospitalized patients...
Enhanced nasal suctioning not better than minimal suction for infant bronchiolitis: SNOT trial Written By Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTCanada: A randomized trial has revealed mixed benefits of enhanced nasal suctioning in babies discharged from the emergency department (ED) for...
