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Mechanical ventilation is the artificial method of assisting a person to breathe with the help of a device called ventilator. It is employed when a person s spontaneous breathing who has been affected and cannot breathe on his/her own.
When is Mechanical Ventilation indicated?
Several injuries or other medical conditions could call for assisted breathing-
Apnea (inhalation muscles become non-functional) that leads to intoxication and respiratory arrest
Lung inj...more
When is Mechanical Ventilation indicated?
Several injuries or other medical conditions could call for assisted breathing-
Apnea (inhalation muscles become non-functional) that leads to intoxication and respiratory arrest
Lung inj...more
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) occurs when a person inhales infectious bacteria along with air that passes through lungs via respiratory tract. One of the main causes of these respiratory infections is Air Pollution.
According to the WHO survey, among 1600 world cities, the quality of air in Delhi/NCR is one of the worst. Many studies have also shown that air pollution increases the risk of URTI; as these infections occur due to the inhalation of harmful pollutants like SO2, N...more
According to the WHO survey, among 1600 world cities, the quality of air in Delhi/NCR is one of the worst. Many studies have also shown that air pollution increases the risk of URTI; as these infections occur due to the inhalation of harmful pollutants like SO2, N...more
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Pirfenedone is for IPF , a form of ILD of no known cause and age related.and gradually progressive in nature.
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She needs to be evaluated properly fully with all her reports and CT scans before optimising her treatment.
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If you are experiencing difficulty in breathing or rapid breathing, shortness of breath and low blood pressure, you might have been affected with acute respiratory distress syndrome or ARDS. This is a fatal lung condition in which the supply of oxygen to the lungs and into the blood gets prevented. The symptoms of this syndrome develop within two days of the illness. Here are 10 important facts about ARDS you should know about:
Because of the low level of oxygen in the blood, the organs...more
Because of the low level of oxygen in the blood, the organs...more
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It is not possible to give you right suggestion without proper check up.
In case you can consult a government hospital.
In case you can consult a government hospital.
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The hip joint is a ball and socket joint made up of the round head of thigh bone (femoral head) with the cup shaped socket (acetabulum) of the pelvis and Perthe s Disease is an affliction of the hip joints in growing children. It is much more common in boys than girls, and occurs most commonly in children aged between 4 to 10 years. The cause of this problem is still unidentified.
In Perthes disease, changes affect the femoral head which can be seen on X-ray. These changes occur in thr...more
In Perthes disease, changes affect the femoral head which can be seen on X-ray. These changes occur in thr...more
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Need further investigation to know cause, like haemogram, serum ACE, serum calcium, ANA, Panca/C anca and bronchoscopy.
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