Antibiotic Prescription in ICU: Indian Critical Care Medicine Society Releases Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTNew 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 8:28 PM ISTStart 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 7:28 PM ISTChina: 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 7:20 PM ISTPhiladelphia, 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 8:20 PM ISTAccording 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 8:28 PM ISTProphylactic synbiotics could modulate the gut microbiota and environment and may have preventive effects on the incidence of enteritis and...
Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis : A review Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr.Tom Evans, professor of molecular microbiology at Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre, Glasgow has written a comprehensive review of Diagnosis and...
FDA approves imfinzi (durvalumab) for unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved IMFINZI® (durvalumab) for the treatment of patients with unresectable Stage III non-small cell lung...
Total-body PET: Maximizing sensitivity for clinical research and patient care Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe new total-body PET/CT scanner could revolutionize our understanding and treatment of disease through analysis of better imaging data from the...
Researchers identify hormone for treating sepsis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTA research team led by a biomedical scientist at the University of California, Riverside have discovered that the human protein resistin could be used...
The end of pneumonia? New vaccine offers hope Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTA new vaccine under development provoked an immune response to 72 forms of the bacteria that's responsible for pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis....
New pediatric protocol reduces missed sepsis diagnoses by 76 percent Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Jun 2017 3:24 PM ISTAn electronic sepsis alert using a combination of vital signs, risk factors and physician judgment to identify children in a pediatric emergency...
