Endotracheal Intubation with Ultrasonography effective, faster: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine Study Ruby khatun khatun11 Jun 2017 9:48 AM ISTOver the past few years, ultrasonography is increasingly being used to confirm the correct placement of endotracheal tube (ETT). In a recent study...
New pediatric protocol reduces missed sepsis diagnoses by 76 percent Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Jun 2017 3:24 PM ISTAn electronic sepsis alert using a combination of vital signs, risk factors and physician judgment to identify children in a pediatric emergency...
Study analyses difficulty in inserting left double-lumen endobronchial tubes in small-statured women Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Jun 2017 1:02 PM ISTLeft double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT) sizes are selected using tracheal diameters and left mainstem bronchial diameters (LMBDs) determined from...
Repeated postnatal anaesthesia exposure linked to Memory Impairment in Children: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 3:12 PM ISTA recent study has found that repeated exposure to a common anaesthesia drug early in life results in visual recognition memory impairment, which...
Ketamine does not affect delirium or pain after surgery : LANCET study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 May 2017 1:48 PM ISTANN ARBOR, Mich. - Ketamine was first introduced into clinical practice by investigators at the University of Michigan in the mid-1960s as a general...
Bronchial thermoplasty helps reduce severe asthma attacks : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 May 2017 9:45 AM ISTATS 2017, WASHINGTON, DC -- In a new study presented at the 2017 American Thoracic Society International Conference, adult asthma patients treated...
Kidney transplants from diabetic donors will save more lives, sooner: ASN Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2017 2:57 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -- There are more than 98,000 people currently awaiting a kidney transplant in the United States. But the organs are in short supply:...
Anaphylaxis during anaesthesia: New Study focuses on Indian scenario Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2017 2:51 PM ISTAnaphylaxis during anaesthesia is a rare but serious problem. In contrast to the developed countries where databases of perianaesthetic anaphylaxis...
Largest John Hopkins Study shows ventilator-associated pneumonia is preventable Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 May 2017 10:31 AM ISTFor some hospital patients, going on a ventilator is often the difference between life and death. About 800,000 hospital patients undergo mechanical...
6-year-old with critical heart ailment saved after surgery at HN Reliance Foundation Hospital Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 May 2017 12:40 PM ISTMumbai : Sanket More, a six-year-old boy hailing from a farmer’s family in Aurangabad, was referred to Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital and...
HOT-HMV trial-New hope for patients with severe lung disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 May 2017 2:33 PM ISTPatients suffering from severe lung disease could see their lives transformed thanks to a 'game-changing' clinical trial carried out by UK experts and...
Mortality from ARDS found to be lower in high-volume ICUs Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 May 2017 12:44 PM ISTATS 2017, WASHINGTON, DC -- In a new study that analyzed data from the large French CUB-REA database, high volume intensive care units (ICUs) were...
