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Rosuvastatin Induced Rhabdomyolysis
The statins are the most effective and best-tolerated agents for treating dyslipidemia. These drugs are competitive inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, which catal...
Do’s And Don’t in Nephrology
With the invention of current medical tools and machineries the utilization of clinical judgment sometimes takes a back seat in our day to days practice. We as a clinician need to know thoroughly what...
Intractable seizures and role of Thiopentone infusion in post craniotomy for active gliotic lesion
Intractable status epilepticus not responding to conventional pharmacotherapy after residual tumor debridement and cranioplasty. Such refractory status epilepticus has led to the use of anesthetic dru...
A study on clinico-epidemiological profile and the outcome of snake bite victims in a tertiary care centre
Estimated deaths due to snake bites are more than 46,000 annually in India. Ninety-seven percent bites occur in rural areas. Data on snake bite from north-east india is negligible. This study describe...
Hanging
Hanging is one of the leading cause of death in the world accounting for 1 million death annually1. In India hanging is the 2nd most common method of suicide after poisoning2. Hanging is a violent dea...
A Brief Overview For Clinician’s Orientation To ICU And Alternative Planning
The global history of ICU care dates back to the polio epidemic in 1950s, when the specialty of critical care was born. The technique of controlled ventilation was then extended to patients with drug ...
The Prognostic value of Admission Arterial Blood Lactate Level in Mixed ICU Population
There are studies emphasizing the importance of arterial blood lactate level on outcome, specifically mortality in patients with circulatory shock, cardiac arrest, trauma, sepsis, septic shock, ards, ...
Bedside Cart System And Its Effects On Work Dynamics of Critical Care Nurses
The outcome of ICU patients is directly related to the clinical nursing attention they receive during the severe illness. So to achieve that we designed a unique portable cart able to be stocked wi...
Point of Care Testing (POCT):Where are we?
POCT is a mode of testing in which the analysis is performed at the site where health care is provided close to the patient. A wide number of lab test are now available in different POC devices used f...
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