Guidelines for critical issues in the evaluation and management of acute carbon monoxide poisoning. supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 12:57 PM ISTThe mechanism of toxicity in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning is known to be multifactorial, resulting from impaired oxygen delivery to highly metabolic...
Study supports Intravenous clonidine as a part of balanced anaesthesia during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Ruby khatun khatun6 Jun 2017 2:51 PM ISTControlled hypotension with balanced anaesthesia minimises blood loss. Doctors Meghna Jiwanmall, Anita Shirley Joselyn, and Subramani Kandasamy from...
Myocarditis with Hypotension after a Scorpion Sting Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTScorpion stings are common in India and painful but rarely life-threatening. Young children and sometimes the very old are at risk of serious...
FDA approves first drug for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis ( Churg-Strauss Syndrome) Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved use of Nucala (mepolizumab) to treat adult patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with...
Treatment of Septic Shock in Resource-Limited Settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTRecommendations for haemodynamic assessment and support in sepsis and septic shock in resource-limited settings are largely lacking.In order to fill...
Easy bedside test for diagnosing neurological diseases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTFalling blood pressure after standing, a condition known as orthostatic hypotension can cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting. When...
2018 ESC Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Syncope Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe first ESC Guidelines for the management of syncope were published in 2001, with subsequent versions in 2004 and 2009. In March 2015, the ESC CPG...
I/V iron replacement among anemic inflammatory bowel disease patients safe : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe incidence of adverse reactions to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients with anemia appears to be low after intravenous (IV) iron infusion,...
Early identification and treatment of sepsis saves lives Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 April 2018 8:28 PM ISTSepsis is a serious medical condition that affects more than 30 million people worldwide every year, potentially leading to 6 million deaths. The...
Managing Sepsis with hypovolemia: Expert Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTHypovolemia is frequent in patients with sepsis and may contribute to the worse outcome. The management of these patients is delayed by the low...
No survival benefits of Point-of-care ultrasonography in hypotensive patients in ED Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTPoint-of-care ultrasonography (PCU) is not associated with improved clinical and survival outcomes over standard care without point-of-care...
Timolol eyedrops may reduce severity of acute migraine Vinay Singh singh26 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTBeta-blocker Timolol eyedrops, a drug of choice used by ophthalmologists for treating glaucoma is found to reduce the severity of a migraine headache...
