Ventilatory management of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure in adults: BTS , ICS guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 9:59 AM ISTAHRF ( acute hypercapnic respiratory failure) results from an inability of the respiratory pump, in concert with the lungs, to provide sufficient...
WHO MDR TB guideline update Meghna Singhania1 Aug 2016 6:30 PM ISTMulti-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis, MDR TB is slowly becoming a threat in our country, to the general public as well as a reason of the failure of the...
Treatment of Unexplained Chronic Cough: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report Meghna Singhania26 July 2016 3:22 PM ISTUnexplained chronic cough (UCC) causes significant impairments in quality of life. Effective assessment and treatment approaches are needed for UCC...
NICE Guideline 2016- Active Tuberculosis Geeta Sharma Sharma18 Jun 2016 1:23 PM ISTIn a person infected with TB, the immune system cells usually wall off the infection and cause the TB bacteria to go into an inactive form that...
Pneumonia in adults: NICE guidance on diagnosis and management Meghna Singhania21 May 2016 5:21 PM ISTPneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue. When a person has pneumonia the air sacs in their lungs become filled with microorganisms, fluid and...
WHO recommendations on MDR-TB 2016 supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2016 3:17 PM ISTGeneva : New WHO recommendations aim to speed up detection and improve treatment outcomes for multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) through use of...
Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis- Guidelines 2016 Geeta Sharma Sharma8 May 2016 12:34 PM IST Most cases of acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis, inflammation of the paranasal sinuses (sinusitis) is accompanied by inflammation of the nasal passages...
E-Cigarettes more beneficial than harmful: Experts supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2016 12:44 PM ISTNew York : A team of international tobacco control experts has found that use of e cigarettes can reduce overall smoking as well as potentially...
Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea: ACP guidelines Meghna Singhania5 April 2016 2:37 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is caused by repetitive obstruction of the upper airway during sleep, resulting in hypopnea (reduced airflow during...
Guidelines on Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease 2016 savita thakur thakur2 April 2016 4:45 PM ISTManagement of VTE or pulmonary embolism has always been clouded with controversies. The ideal drugs, the route of administration, the process, and the...
Treatment of Unexplained Chronic Cough: CHEST Guidelines Meghna Singhania28 March 2016 4:13 PM ISTPersistent cough of unexplained origin is a significant health issue that occurs in up to 5% to 10% of patients seeking medical assistance for a...
ACP Guidelines 2016 for Antibiotic Use in Acute Respiratory Track Infections Geeta Sharma Sharma25 March 2016 1:10 PM ISTAcute respiratory tract infection (ARTI), which includes acute uncomplicated bronchitis, pharyngitis, rhinosinusitis, and the common cold, is the most...
