ICMR Antimicrobial guidelines in immunecompromised hosts and solid organ transplant recipients supriya kashyap kashyap18 March 2017 2:17 PM ISTWith advances in treatment of organ failure, auto-immune diseases and malignancies, an increasing population of immune compromised hosts and...
Quick test finds signs of sepsis in a single drop of blood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 9:46 AM ISTA new portable device can quickly find markers of deadly, unpredictable sepsis infection from a single drop of blood.A team of researchers from the...
Major breakthrough to treat fibrotic diseases that cause organ failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTResearchers from Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) and the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) have discovered that a critical protein, known as...
Cardiac Tamponade: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTCardiac tamponade is a medical emergency in which blood or fluids fill the space between the sac that covers the heart and the heart muscle.This...
Dengue fever associated with increased risk of stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTDengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection that infects at least 100 million people every year around the world, with about 4 billion people at risk...
Manage critical first hour of Sepsis on war footing-SSC Update Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe 2018 update of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) appearing in Journal Critical Care Medicine emphasizes on immediate treatment of Sepsis for...
Golden hour - Key to successful management of heat stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jan 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndia: Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a life-threatening medical emergency, which if not treated in time can result in death due to organ damage...
First non antibiotic treatment of Sepsis- Step forward against Antimicrobial resistance Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTIreland: The researchers at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin, Ireland have discovered first non-antibiotic treatment of Sepsis. The...
Use buffered solution instead of saline in children with sepsis: Lancet Hina Zahid11 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTUse buffered solution instead of saline fluids in children with sepsis for resuscitation, urges a Lancet study. Fluids are a vital part of...
Vitamin C doesnot improve outcomes in sepsis and ARDS patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:31 PM ISTUSA: Experimental data suggests that intravenous vitamin C may attenuate inflammation and vascular injury associated with sepsis and acute respiratory...
