Intravenous vitamin C, corticosteroids,thiamine Combination help prevent sepsis shock: CHEST Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 2:07 PM ISTSepsis presents a major challenge for health care providers, especially in low-income countries where the mortality rate can exceed 60 percent. Even...
SSC 2017 Updated Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 3:19 PM ISTSepsis remains incompletely understood, imperfectly defined, underrecognized, and exceptionally lethal. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign convened 55...
New device That improves management of Addison’s disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTAddison’s disease (primary adrenal failure) is a chronic disorder of the adrenal glands characterized by inadequate production of cortisol, a vital...
Naproxen ranked as most effective individual knee OA treatment Vinay Singh singh4 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe NSAID, Naproxen, was ranked the most effective in the treatment of knee Osteoarthritis for improving both pain and function at a relatively safe...
Statin safety -- American Heart Association clarifies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2018 4:50 PM ISTAre Statins Safe to use is a million dollar question which has been debated every now and then. There have been concerns about the side effects of...
Hydrocortisone, Vitamin C and thiamine reduce vasopressor need in Sepsis Vinay Singh singh27 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTCombination of vitamin C, thiamine and hydrocortisone reduces vasopressor requirement in adult cardiac surgical patients with septic shock, according...
Fluoroquinolone ear drops may increase risk of eardrum perforation Hina Zahid3 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTFluoroquinolone ear drops may increase the risk of eardrum perforation, finds a new study.The researchers at the University of Florida in a...
Commonly prescribed quinolone eardrops may lead to perforated eardrum Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTFLORIDA: The commonly prescribed treatment for infection of the outer ear canal (acute otitis externa or swimmer's ear) -- quinolone eardrops may be...
Vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine Combo reduces mortality in Severe Pneumonia Vinay Singh singh31 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTCombo therapy with vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine may benefit patients with severe pneumonia, according to a study published in the Journal...
Hydrocortisone,fludrocortisone combo reduces mortality in septic shock Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTSeptic shock is characterized by dysregulation of the host response to infection, with circulatory, cellular, and metabolic abnormalities.Dr. Djillali...
