Decreasing von Willebrand Factor Levels Upon Nonselective Beta Blocker Therapy Indicate a Decreased Risk of Further Decompensation, Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure, and Death

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Modern Diagnosis of GERD: The Lyon Consensus

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COVID-19 India Statistics as of 18/12/2021 10:32:30 am (IST)

1st case in India on : 30th January, 2020 ;

Today is Day : 689 ;

New Cases Today : 7145 ;
Recovered Cases Today : 8706 ;
Deaths Today : 289 ;

Total Cases till date : 34733195 ;
Total Active Cases : 84565 ;
Total Recovered Cases : 34171472 ;
Total Deaths : 477158 ;

Active Cases (%) : 0.24% ;
Recovered Cases (%) : 98.38% ;
Mortality (%) : 1.37% ;

Total Vaccinations done since 16th January, 2021 : 1,36,66,05,173 ;

Source: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of India

Long-Term Outcomes Better Than Expected for Many With Severe TBI

Long-term outcomes for a significant proportion of patients with severe brain injury are better than expected, in new findings that caution against making early, definitive prognoses of poor outcomes and decisions to withdraw life-sustaining treatment.

Investigators found patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently demonstrated major functional gains, including recovery of independence between 2 weeks and 12 months post-injury, and severe impairment in the short-term did not always lead to poor long-term outcomes.

“When discussing prognosis during the first 2 weeks after injury, clinicians should be particularly cautious about making early, definitive prognostic statements suggesting poor outcomes and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in patients with moderate or severe traumatic brain injury,” conclude the investigators, led by Geoffrey Manley, MD, PhD, professor and vice-chair of neurological surgery, University of California San Francisco.

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COVID-19 India Statistics as of 17/12/2021 10:32:30 am (IST)

1st case in India on : 30th January, 2020 ;

Today is Day : 688 ;

New Cases Today : 7447 ;
Recovered Cases Today : 7886 ;
Deaths Today : 391 ;

Total Cases till date : 34726050 ;
Total Active Cases : 86415 ;
Total Recovered Cases : 34162766 ;
Total Deaths : 476869 ;

Active Cases (%) : 0.25% ;
Recovered Cases (%) : 98.38% ;
Mortality (%) : 1.37% ;

Total Vaccinations done since 16th January, 2021 : 1,35,99,96,267 ;

Source: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of India

Microbiome Distinctions Between The CRC Carcinogenic Pathways

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