Transfusing near expiry blood does not increase deaths in critically ill adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTTransfusing blood close to its use-by date does not increase deaths in critically ill adultsTransfusing more recently-collected red blood cells does...
Low-dose Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine Prevents ICU Delirium Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 March 2018 7:28 PM ISTDr.Yoanna Skrobik, a clinician-scientist at McGill University Health Centre in Canada conducted a Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial to identify a...
Continued Statin use may prevent delirium in critically ill patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTThere have been documented evidence of benefits of Statin use.The new in the list is its use in the prevention of delirium in patients in...
Liberal oxygen use in critically ill patients increases death risk : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 April 2018 8:32 PM ISTUsually in a critical care setting supplemental oxygen use is liberally carried out as a practice to acutely ill adults although the credibility of...
New test identifies serious secondary infection in critically ill patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTA team of researchers has identified three cell surface markers can predict the risk of potentially life-threatening secondary infection in the...
Refractory septic shock: A pragmatic approach Vinay Singh singh23 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe management of refractory septic shock remains extremely challenging. Despite timely intervention, there exists a small subgroup of patients with...
Antipsychotics not effective in ICU delirium Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTAntipsychotic medications that have been used for the treatment of delirium in intensive care units (ICUs) for more than four decades are not...
High Calorie nutrition does not increase survival in critical patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe use of an energy-dense formulation for enteral delivery of nutrition in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation is not associated with a higher...
Commercial fastener better than tape for securing endotracheal tube Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTUSA: The use of an endotracheal tube fastener for securing an endotracheal tube in critically ill adults undergoing endotracheal intubation is...
Safety of ICU patients can now be monitored through facial recognition technology Hina Zahid5 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTCritically ill patients are routinely sedated in the intensive care unit (ICU) to prevent pain and anxiety, permit invasive procedures, and improve...
Low phosphate blood levels during ICU stay increase death risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTLow phosphate blood levels during ICU stay increase death risk, Finds a new study.The presence of hypophosphatemia -- low levels of phosphate in the...
Herbal medication, Xuebijing decreases ICU stay, death in severe pneumonia Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Treatment with a traditional herbal-based Chinese medication Xuebijing led to significant improvement in pneumonia symptoms, decreased...
