Vitamin C doesnot improve outcomes in sepsis and ARDS patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 2:01 PM GMTUSA: Experimental data suggests that intravenous vitamin C may attenuate inflammation and vascular injury associated with sepsis and acute respiratory...
Cost effective test quickly identifies pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 1:45 PM GMTA Cost-effective test can quickly identify pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis.The new test has the potential to save lives...
Take Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis: Annals of Internal Medicine Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sep 2019 2:58 PM GMTTake Blood culture before initiating treatment in suspected sepsis emphasizes a study appearing in journal Annals of Internal Medicine.Blood cultures...
FDA grants Fast Track designation to drug for treatment of Septic Shock Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sep 2019 1:45 PM GMTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Nangibotide, a TREM-1 (triggering receptor expressed on myeloid...
Post-Operative recovery period most risky in Noncardiac Surgery Hina Zahid30 July 2019 1:35 PM GMTNearly all deaths related to noncardiac surgery occur after the procedure rather than during it, according to a large international study in the...
Golden drug SGLT2 Inhibitors may lead to Fournier Gangrene, confirms post marketing review Deepanjana Sarkar19 May 2019 2:50 PM GMTThe sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors have been in discussion due to its possible association with Fournier Gangrene (FG). It has been...
Antibiotic Prescription in ICU: Indian Critical Care Medicine Society Releases Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 March 2019 1:30 PM GMTNew Delhi: Indiscriminate use and ease of availability of antibiotics is a growing menace in the country with medical practitioners themselves not...
Start antibiotics early in elderly with urinary infection to prevent sepsis Hina Zahid27 Feb 2019 2:58 PM GMTStart antibiotics as soon as possible after diagnosis of urinary infection in the elderly to prevent sepsis risk. Delaying or withholding antibiotics...
Steroids play life saving role in Sepsis, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jan 2019 1:58 PM GMTChina: Steroids play a life-saving role in Sepsis by improving health care outcomes including more shock reversals. Administration of corticosteroids...
Sepsis symptoms that lead to death identified in new Study Vinay Singh singh28 Nov 2018 1:50 PM GMTPhiladelphia, USA: Sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to an infection, is one of the most frequent causes of death in...
Vitamin C reduces mortality, ICU stay in sepsis Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Oct 2018 2:50 PM GMTAccording to a new study, Vitamin C reduces mortality, ICU stay and shorter duration of vasopressor use in patients with sepsis.Severe sepsis and...
Synbiotics associated with lower secondary infection rates in sepsis Vinay Singh singh7 Oct 2018 2:58 PM GMTProphylactic synbiotics could modulate the gut microbiota and environment and may have preventive effects on the incidence of enteritis and...
