USPSTF recommends screening for latent TB infection in at-risk persons Written By Medha Baranwal4 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The USPSTF (US Preventive Services Task Force) has released a recommendation statement on screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in...
Conventional ultrafiltration for cardiac surgery fails to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications Written By Dr. Shravani Dali3 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a retrospective analysis that Using conventional ultrafiltration during cardiac surgery did not appear to reduce the...
Sleep apnea patients with morning chronotype may derive more CPAP benefits Written By Medha Baranwal2 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) patients with a morning chronotype have a clinically meaningful increase in CPAP (continuous positive airway...
Early Desaturation During 6-Minute Walk Test Predictor of Mortality in COPD Written By Dr. Shravani Dali2 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTEarly Desaturation During 6-Minute Walk Test is a Predictor of Mortality in COPD suggests a new study published in the LungOxygen desaturation during...
Covid-19 mediated sleeping disorders elevate anxiety and depression: Lancet Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Callum Jackson and team showed that after being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19, sleep disturbance is linked to anxiety,...
Obese asthmatics may have dysfunction in distal airways at baseline that worsens with methacholine Written By Medha Baranwal1 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that people with asthma and obesity have significant dysfunction in the distal airways at baseline that...
FDA approves TRIKAFTA for children with Cystic Fibrosis as well Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2023 4:45 AM ISTThe Food and Drug administration has expanded the approval of elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor (Trikafta) in cystic fibrosis to include even...
Pediatric TB may adversely affect lung functioning, growth later in life Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study shows that young children diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis are at an increased risk of subsequent wheezing, poor lung function, and...
Can supplementation with vitamin D3 help patients with allergic asthma? Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTGermany: A recent study has demonstrated for the first time how taking vitamin D3 can alter the cellular inflammatory reaction in allergic asthma and...
CPAP may prevent renal tubular damage in patients with obstructive sleep apnea Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) Individuals with severe chronic intermittent hypoxia (IH) and significant comorbidities are more prone to renal tubular...
Terumo India introduces ReDSâ„¢ Pro to detect pulmonary congestion in heart failure patients MBBS Doc27 April 2023 12:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terumo India, the Indian arm of Japanese firm Terumo Corporation, has introduced ReDS Pro, an innovative non-invasive technology to...
Digital tools improve treatment adherence and among severe asthmatics: The Lancet Written By Aditi27 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTIreland: According to a study published in Respiratory Medicine, the Lancet, Evidence-based care using digital data improves treatment adherence among...
