Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI may reveal hemodynamic changes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study revealed that dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) can identify regional changes in pulmonary hemodynamics in...
Oximetry parameters in sleep apnea may be key prognostic indicators of central auditory dysfunction Written By Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTMalaysia: Mean oxygen saturation (SpO2), per cent SPO2 < 90% and minimum SPO2 are critical prognostic indicators of central auditory dysfunction in...
Supplemental Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Asthma Exacerbations in kids Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: According to research recently published in Nutrients, vitamin D supplementation does not generally reduce the incidence of asthma...
Risk of epileptic seizures higher in kids after COVID-19 infection than after influenza Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2022 12:00 PM ISTChildren suffering from nonsevere COVID-19 infections are 55% more likely to develop epilepsy or seizures in the next 6 months than those who have...
Insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for obstructive sleep apnea: USPSTF Statement Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Nov 2022 11:30 AM ISTThe US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded that routine screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not recommended in the general...
Gut changes due to Obesity may worsen symptoms among asthma patients Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTChanges in gut function caused by weight gain are associated with an increase in asthma severity, according to research to be presented at the Society...
High frequency chest wall oscillations may help reduce exacerbation in COPD patients Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease shows that the administration of high-frequency chest wall...
Marijuana smokers carry higher risk of developing emphysema compared to cigarette smokers Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTMarijuana is one of the most widely used psychoactive substances in the world and the most-commonly smoked substance after tobacco. Researchers have...
Younger age and male sex linked to drug resistance to INH and rifampicin during treatment of TB Written By Medha Baranwal15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Males are at higher risks of drug resistance and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection, and younger age was tied to resistance isoniazid...
POCUS tied with good clinical outcomes among patients with acute-onset dyspnoea Written By Dr. Shravani Dali14 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTAcute care with acute-onset dyspnoea (POCUS) is tied with good clinical outcomes suggests a recent study published in the Internal Emergency...
Air Pollution with particulate matter about 2.5 micron increases lung damage: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that sulfate, ammonium, and nitrate elements of Particulate matter 2.5...
Early use of ECMO devices fails to improve outcomes in people with cardiogenic shock Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe immediate use of veno-arterial mechanical circulatory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) devices to support adults with rapidly...
