A case of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is expected to be discharged from our centre on the second postoperative day itself. However, such was not the case in this child.…
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January 2013
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Paediatric
Paediatric Critical Care Traumatic Brain Injury In Children
by adminwritten by Dr. Preetha JoshiTrauma is the leading killer, especially in children. In children, mortality due to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is high (~ 60%) because of a large head to body surface ratio,…
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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN) is the common end point of various pathophysiological processes operating in and ex utero. It is basically a failed transition of fetal circulation to neonatal circulation.…
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Chest pain is one of the most common reasons for visits to emergency departments. A patient with a life threatening cause for chest pain may appear deceptively well. The doctor…
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Clinical nutrition over the last 10 years has been in revival phase. Renewed interest in nutrition is attributed to the fact that not only quality and quantity of calories but…
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