With trauma, long stint in intensive care may not mean low recovery odds supriya kashyap kashyap11 Jun 2016 4:35 PM ISTFor trauma patients, staying in the intensive care unit (ICU) for more than a month may not mean the chances of survival are low, according to a new...
Critical care health care professionals have high rates of burnout syndrome: Study supriya kashyap kashyap8 July 2016 2:52 PM ISTGlenview : A new report on burnout syndrome in critical care health care professionals gives key stakeholders guidance on mitigating the development...
JAMA Study points to higher ICU usage, unnecessary costly procedures supriya kashyap kashyap10 Aug 2016 3:11 PM ISTLos Angeles : With the use of intensive care units (ICUs) on the rise in many hospitals, researchers at LA BioMed and UCLA examined ICU usage and...
Ultrasound in critically ill patients: Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap27 Aug 2016 2:35 PM ISTWith the supreme importance of prompt diagnostics in critical care patients, evidence-based guidelines for the use of bedside ultrasound by...
New guidelines for discontinuing mechanical ventilation in ICU supriya kashyap kashyap25 Oct 2016 3:25 PM ISTThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) have published new guidelines for discontinuing mechanical...
In-bed cycling exercise safe for ICU patients: Study supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2016 12:18 PM ISTOttawa : Contrary to the beliefs that intensive care unit (ICU) patients cannot afford any physical activity, early bicycle exercise during their stay...
VPS Rockland Hospital operates on construction worker impaled by rod in abdomen supriya kashyap kashyap6 Jan 2017 11:48 AM ISTGurgaon : VPS Rockland Hospital in Manesar, the multi-super specialty hospital located in the industrial town of Manesar, recently conducted a three...
ICU care for COPD, heart failure and heart attack may not be better supriya kashyap kashyap21 Feb 2017 10:59 AM ISTDoes a stay in the intensive care unit give patients a better chance of surviving a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart failure...
New Delhi: Doctors at RML hospital remove 5.5 kg tumour from woman's chest supriya kashyap kashyap22 March 2017 11:29 AM ISTNew Delhi : Doctors at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital have removed a 5.5 kg tumour from the chest of a 38-year-old woman giving her a new lease of...
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...
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...
Post-ICU glucose management in critical patients: Mayo Clinic Proceedings Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Jun 2017 1:48 PM ISTMonitoring and maintaining glucose levels of critically ill patients after admission from ICU through general care and discharge from the hospital may...
