In some regions of the world, cholera continues to be one of the deadliest diseases, ranking among the most dreaded in human history. Since originating in India 200 years ago, it has been the cause of seven pandemics that have killed millions of people. While most people with cholera will have no symptoms or rather moderate ones, about 1 in 10 people will experience serious symptoms such as severe watery diarrhea, vomiting, and muscle cramps. If left untreated, cholera can be fatal within hours. The WHO has issued a warning regarding the resurgence of one of Humanity’s Most Feared Killers, cholera. Join us live to understand the updates and get ready for this with Dr. Trupti Gilada.

Cholera : An Unwelcome Comeback

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a constellation of conditions ranging from simple hepatic steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), with or without fibrosis, culminating in liver cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease in its most severe form. The risk factors for T2DM and NAFLD have a lot of overlap, most prominent being generalised obesity along with insulin resistance & hence patients with T2DM are recognized to be at the highest risk for developing NASH and advanced fibrosis. Dr. Bharat Saboo joins us LIVE on Medflix to educate us on the recommended approach to screening, the latest guidelines for treatment , and how we can adopt these guidelines in our routine clinical practice!

NAFLD & NASH : Current Guidelines and Adoption in Clinical Practice

Critically reduced tissue perfusion occurs in septic shock, and numerous organs, including the liver, kidneys, and lungs, may experience acute failure. Symptoms include fever, hypotension, oliguria, and confusion.  Early detection and treatment are crucial. The diagnosis is predominantly clinical, supplemented with culture results showing infection. Aggressive fluid resuscitation, antibiotics, surgical removal of pus-filled necrotic or infected tissue, and supportive care comprise the course of treatment. Join us live as Dr. Arjun Alva, Consultant in Critical Care Medicine at the Mazumdar Shaw Multispeciality Hospital in Bangalore, explains how to employ the various management techniques in septic shock and sepsis cases.

Evaluation & Management of Septic Shock

Chronic hypertension in pregnancy is defined as hypertension identified before 20 weeks of gestation. Chronic hypertension, which can harm the mother and child, affects up to 1.5% of pregnant women. Because of increasing maternal age and obesity, the prevalence of chronic hypertension is anticipated to continue rising. Join us LIVE on Medflix to learn about the most recent recommendations for treating chronic hypertension in pregnancy from renowned gynaecologist and laparoscopic surgeon Dr. Girija Wagh.

Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy

Human immunodeficiency virus infection has grown to pandemic proportions since the first AIDS cases were reported in 1981. Forty years later, advances in research have resulted in the approval of more than 30 antiretroviral medications, and combination therapy have transformed HIV infection into a chronic but manageable condition. Efforts to improve current therapies focus on treatment simplification and the development of long-acting drugs for treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis. Join us LIVE for this intriguing session as Dr. Kumarasamy provides an overview on currently available anti-HIV drugs and the latest developments in antiretroviral therapy.

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