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Can malaria lead to death

To substantiate that myocardial dysfunction may be the primary cause of death due to severe P. The results obtained from treatment with quinine in our study further confirmed that cardiotoxicity due to quinine administrations will rarely occur, since quinine is well tolerated when administered at the appropriate therapeutic dose. To prevent an erosion of the… Read More »

COVID-19 patients who undergo surgery are at increased risk of postoperative death

Patients undergoing surgery after contracting coronavirus are at greatly increased risk of postoperative death, a new global study published in The Lancet reveals. Researchers found that amongst SARS-CoV-2 infected patients who underwent surgery, mortality rates approach those of the sickest patients admitted to intensive care after contracting the virus in the community. Researchers examined data… Read More »