Linezolid: an effective, safe and cheap drug for patients failing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in India
Linezolid is identified as an effective drug with which to treat patients failing multidrug-resistant
(MDR)-tuberculosis (TB) treatment. However, cost and safety are the concerns. In India, …
(MDR)-tuberculosis (TB) treatment. However, cost and safety are the concerns. In India, …
Risk factors for mortality over 18 years in 317 ICUs in 9 Asian countries: the impact of healthcare-associated infections
…, R Chawla, AC Jain, S Kansal, RK Bali… - Infection Control & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective:To identify risk factors for mortality in intensive care units (ICUs) in Asia.Design:Prospective
cohort study.Setting:The study included 317 ICUs of 96 hospitals in 44 cities in 9 …
cohort study.Setting:The study included 317 ICUs of 96 hospitals in 44 cities in 9 …
Multinational prospective cohort study of incidence and risk factors for central line-associated bloodstream infections over 18 years in 281 ICUs of 9 Asian countries
…, R Chawla, AC Jain, S Kansal, RK Bali… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Our objective was to identify central line (CL)-associated bloodstream infections
(CLABSI) rates and risk factors (RF) in Asia. Methods: From 03/27/2004 to 02/11/2022, we …
(CLABSI) rates and risk factors (RF) in Asia. Methods: From 03/27/2004 to 02/11/2022, we …
[PDF][PDF] Rare presentation of spontaneous acquired diaphragmatic hernia
S Gupta, R Kaur Bali, K Das, A Sisodia… - Indian Journal of Chest …, 2011 - vpci.org.in
Spontaneous acquired diaphragmatic hernia without any apparent history of trauma is a
very rare condition and is very difficult to diagnose. We present a case of a 21-year-old male …
very rare condition and is very difficult to diagnose. We present a case of a 21-year-old male …
Multinational prospective cohort study over 18 years of the risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia in 9 Asian countries: INICC findings
…, R Chawla, AC Jain, S Kansal, RK Bali… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) rates in Asia are several times above
those of US. The objective of this study is to identify VAP risk factors. Methods We conducted a …
those of US. The objective of this study is to identify VAP risk factors. Methods We conducted a …
Evaluating the outcome of a bundle with 11 components and the INICC multidimensional approach in decreasing rates of central line-associated bloodstream …
…, T Begzjav, B Bat-Erdene, RK Bali… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in intensive care
units (ICUs) across Latin America exceed those in high-income countries significantly. …
units (ICUs) across Latin America exceed those in high-income countries significantly. …
Central line placement
R Chawla, V Varma, S Kansal, RK Bali - … : A Step-wise Approach, Vol II, 2020 - Springer
A 55-year-old diabetic female patient was brought to the emergency department with history
of fever with chills and rigors for the past 3 days. She also had altered sensorium for the past …
of fever with chills and rigors for the past 3 days. She also had altered sensorium for the past …
Weaning
R Chawla, S Kansal, RK Bali, AC Jain - … : A Step-wise Approach, Vol I, 2020 - Springer
A 50-year-old smoker, a known case of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with
dilated cardiomyopathy, was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with altered sensorium …
dilated cardiomyopathy, was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with altered sensorium …
Defibrillation and Cardioversion
R Chawla, RK Bali, P Jain - ICU Protocols: A Step-wise Approach, Vol II, 2020 - Springer
A 70-year-old diabetic, hypertensive, and coronary artery disease male patient was admitted
to the hospital with acute myocardial infarction. His pulse was 120/min, and blood pressure …
to the hospital with acute myocardial infarction. His pulse was 120/min, and blood pressure …
Chest Tube Placement
R Chawla, A Jain, RK Bali - ICU Protocols: A Step-wise Approach, Vol II, 2020 - Springer
A 60-year-old male patient—a known case of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease—was
admitted to the hospital with sudden onset of breathlessness. On examination he was found …
admitted to the hospital with sudden onset of breathlessness. On examination he was found …