ICU patients lose helpful gut bacteria within days of hospital admission: Study savita thakur thakur2 Sept 2016 9:31 AM ISTThe microbiome of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) at a hospital differs dramatically from that of healthy patients, according to a...
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...
New guidelines on Critical Care released supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 1:17 PM ISTCritical illness is a stressful and traumatic experience that may have lasting effects on the health of patients and families, even months after...
Conjoined twins deilvered at AIIMS supriya kashyap kashyap15 Feb 2017 2:49 PM ISTNew Delhi : A woman delivered conjoined male twins who shared a heart and a liver at AIIMS but neither could survive.The woman, a resident of Haryana,...
Obese heart surgery patients require significantly more ICU resources Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTAfter heart surgery, obese patients tend to require additional intensive care unit (ICU) services and longer recovery times when compared to non-obese...
Conjoined twins: Kalia undergoes plastic surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTKalia, one of the conjoined twins from Odisha who continues to be on the ventilator, underwent a plastic surgery at the AIIMS, during which the...
Mortality similar in early Enteral vs. Parenteral nutrition in ICUs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTWhether the route of early feeding affects outcomes of patients with severe critical illnesses is controversial.The data supporting U.S. and European...
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...
Simple balloon occlusion to seal sub artery peroration - Case by Dr MV Reddy Meghna Singhania28 Feb 2018 3:22 PM ISTInternal jugular vein catheterization is a common practice in the intensive care unit and in operative room , for transfusion of medication, fluids,...
BTS Guideline for oxygen use in healthcare Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTBritish Thoracic Society has released its Guideline for oxygen use in healthcare and emergency settings.The guidance is based on new evidence about...
Popranolol superior to Metoprolol in electrical storm in ICD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe combination of intravenous (IV) amiodarone and oral propranolol is safe, effective, and superior to the combination of IV amiodarone and oral...
