CME INDIA REPOSITORY
COVID-19: Making Intelligent use of HRCT Thorax as a diagnostic tool
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr. Hari Singh, Asst. Professor and Head, Department of Radiodiagnosis, SNMC, Agra. COVID-19 (corona virus disease 2019) is a highly infectious viral disease, caused by a strain of corona virus.The definitive diagnosis is made by...
COVID-19 Treatment – The Elephant in the Room
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin. Solidarity Trial, co-ordinated by WHO and executed by ICMR in India is able to answers some critical questions about COVID-19 Therapeutics. Take a case - asymptomatic /mild / moderate /severe /critical - interim analysis...
COVID-19: Finally Predicting the Unpredictable?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin. It is said that COVID patients get betrayed by their own Immune systems. Nobody knows the way virus behaves. Most do recover but may young patients have died. Multiple comorbidities mixed patient recovered and obese at...
Is SOLIDARITY trial a death sentence to Remdesivir?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. To be clear, sensible medicine does not mean clinicians should not intervene. Rather, it proposes a gentler, moderate, and humble view of available treatment options and their effectiveness in patients with COVID-19. In the middle is a...
Methylene Blue in COVID-19: Is it Blue or Red?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin. At that time, two philosophical quotes motivated me to rewrite the rejected letter from Lancet: “Medicine is the science of uncertainty and the art of probability” (William Osler) and “Nothing belongs to you more than...
Oxygen is the Superhero in COVID-19: But how long?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Chandrakant Tarke, MD, DNB, DM, EDRM, MNAMS, Consultant Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Hyderabad. How to identify Oxygen toxicity? Whether excess use of oxygen precipitates pulmonary fibrosis? These days such questions haunt...
How is sex life different in the COVID-19 Era? 17 Tips to tune
CME INDIA Presentation by Prof. Dr. Deepak K Jumani ACS(USA), FIAMS, FCSEPI, MBBS(Bom), PhD(USA), MRCPS(Glasgow). Asst. Prof. Dept. of Medicine, Sir JJ Group of Govt Hospitals & Grant Medical College, Mumbai. Consultant, Sexual Health Physician and Counsellor....
Silver Bullets in COVID not found but Nectars are ready for use
CME INDIA Presentation by Prof. Dr. S. Arulrhaj, MD, PhD, FRCP(G), FRCP(L), MBA, National President, API, Head Acute Medicine, Sundaram Arulrhaj Hospitals & Research Foundation, Tuticorin. Mask is the Vaccine.Hand wash is the medicine.Distancing is immunity.Early...
COVID-Net: Poor man’s HRCT makes waves
CME INDIA Presentation. See this scientific paper with case studies and learning points. Implementation of ‘COVID-Net’, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform in detection of COVID-19 through Chest X-Rays – Study at 2 centers in Bokaro Anurag Agrawal1*, Sumit...
COVID-19 symptoms in Pregnancy are Unique. Course is Mild but Prolonged.
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Richa Manaswita, MBBS, DGO, DNB (Obs & Gynae), Jr. Consultant, Coccon Hospital, Jaipur; Dr Vaibhav Agnihotri, MBBS, DCH, DNB(Paediatrics), IAP Fellowship Neonatology, PGPN, Boston University, PCBD John Hopkins University. Course is...
Diabetes and Coronavirus – Cocktail Killing
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin. We are seeing too many uncontrolled hyperglycaemias in COVID! How it happens? Any reference to mechanism of hyperglycaemia in COVID apart from stress and steroids! Also, they drop sugars very rampantly post discharge…. Dr...
Post-Acute COVID-19: Know the road to Recovery.
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin/Inputs from Dr Akash Kumar Singh, Baroda and Dr Saibal Guha, Patna. COVID-19 pandemic continues unabated. Most of the near and dear to you are in the grip of the bizarre virus, about which we hardly know enough. We are...
COVID-19: Which Bells Are Ringing In Tune?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. “If what you are doing isn’t working, change what you are doing” - Laurie Buchanan We all use some drugs of unproven efficacy due to mad rush in COVID management. Are we ignoring the science and art of medicine? Many bells are ringing...
COVID-19: From The Other Side
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Anand Malani, MD, Sangli (Maharashtra). Interest - Critical care/ Infectious diseases/ Rheumatology. After writing few scientific articles about COVID, it’s time to write the views as experienced from the other side! I mean from the...
15 Litre Oxygen Dependent Syndrome in COVID: The Bump Ahead
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Pratik Savaj, Infectious disease physician, DNB Medicine FID/FNB Infectious disease Surat, Gujrat. Contact: pratiksavaj2@gmail.com. Virus came, virus stayed and we will keep dealing with the complications for years - even after the...
Timing is important to COVID-19 treatment: When to initiate Antiviral, Steroid and Anticoagulant?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Basab Ghosh, Internist, Agartala. COVID-19 is a clinical diagnosis and RT-PCR is to confirm the diagnosis. RT-PCR is positive in 80% cases, rest 20% can be clinically identified to isolate and treat. In COVID-19 treatment 'timing' is very...
Tackling Acute Myocardial Infarction in COVID Era: Panic Unlimited
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. It is well known that the COVID-19 outbreak led to a substantial drop in the number of admitted STEMI cases as well as delays in patients’ access to care. The proportion of patients undergoing primary PCI decreased. It was expected...
The current “Knowledge Gap” in COVID-19: Indecision Strom is full blown
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin CME INDIA. Avoiding premature favorable recommendations for potentially ineffective or harmful interventions has become a cobweb like situation. In a panic-driven scenario with everchanging concepts, we all are probably...
Exercise – Secret weapon to beat COVID-19?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin CME INDIA. Since Lock down most of patients and even regular walkers have stopped doing daily exercises due to panic driven awareness of social distancing. But emerging science tells us the amazing role of exercise to...
Nature sent COVID-19 as the ultimate bioterrorist. Learn the ways of coming to terms with it.
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh, Admin CME INDIA. Understanding the exploded time bomb - planted as ultimate bioterrorist - is essential to cope with the life on earth today. Is nature nurturing itself? If so, is it not time to nurture ourselves? High mortality...