Ketamine infusion as effective as Benzodiazepine infusion for arresting delirium in ICU patients; Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Jun 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study conducted at a large quaternary academic center examined the effectiveness of sedative-dose ketamine versus benzodiazepines in...
Post-traumatic stress disorder trajectories in sepsis survivors Written By Dr Monish Raut1 March 2024 5:30 PM ISTRecently published study identified and predict trajectories of post-traumatic stress symptoms in sepsis survivors up to two years after discharge...
Men Have Higher Risk of Extubation Failure compared to females in ICU Setting Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Dec 2023 11:00 PM ISTIn a recent study published in the Annals of Intensive Care uncovered a significant difference in the risk of extubation failure between male and...
Positive Fluid Balance Linked to Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality in Sepsis Patients Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent retrospective study chart review shed light on the association between fluid balance, acute kidney injury (AKI), and mortality in sepsis and...
Frailty increases the mortality risk by two-fold in middle-aged ICU patients. Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A new study found that premorbid frailty is independently associated with mortality, and it increased the mortality risk by two-fold in...
Both medication-based and procedural first-trimester abortions safe and effective Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in cohort study of 39,000 women that both medication-induced abortions and procedural abortions are safe and effective, with...
Nose swabs may predict longer intensive care among babies suffering from RSV bronchiolitis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTWhen a child with RSV requires intensive care, parents often ask about how long it will take before their child can go home. Currently, there is no...
Higher cumulative fluid balance in ICU patients with sepsis tied to major adverse kidney events Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTRecent research found that Patients admitted to ICU due to sepsis and with higher cumulative fluid balance for 2 days subsequently developed major...
Vitamin C administration worsens outcomes of sepsis patients on vasopressor therapy: NEJM Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Jun 2022 8:38 PM ISTUSA: In a new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that adults with sepsis following vasopressor therapy in the ICU had a...
Prostacyclin could help most severely affected COVID-19 patients in ICU Written By Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTMortality rates for corona patients requiring mechanical ventilation is around 50%, and there are only a few effective treatment options. However, new...
Strategies to optimize early mobilization and rehabilitation in ICU patients Written By Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: There have been more than 40 randomized trials evaluating early mobilization and rehabilitation in intensive care units (ICU) in the last...
Management of Infants Born to Mothers with COVID-19: AAP Guideline Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2020 7:00 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Pediatrics has released guidance that addresses the care of infants whose mothers have suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease...
