Publications by authors named "R Prabu"
Objective: To review malpractice suits stemming from urethroplasty intervention, which is the standard of care for patients suffering from urethral strictures.
Methods: This retrospective study analyzed the LexisNexis and Westlaw databases between 1980 and 2024. Each database was queried with "urethroplasty" which yielded 48 cases and 20 jury verdicts/settlements in the LexisNexis database and 46 cases and 14 jury verdicts in the Westlaw database.
Unlabelled: Dengue is one of the commonest causes of undifferentiated acute febrile illness in India as well as South East Asia. Nearly two-fifths of the world population is at risk of infection, and nearly 96 million infections reported worldwide, it is a major cause of concern across the globe. The ISCCM leadership felt that there have been no new directives/guidelines except the MOH guidelines for the management of dengue fever since 2014.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSmart elevators provide substantial promise for time and energy management applications by utilizing cutting edge artificial intelligence and image processing technology. In order to improve operating efficiency, this project designs an elevator system that uses the YOLO model for object detection. Compared to traditional methods, our results show a 15% improvement in wait times and a 20% reduction in energy use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To assess the utility of electroretinogram (ERG) as a screening tool for vigabatrin-induced retinal toxicity in children with infantile spasms.
Methods: This was an observational cohort study including children with infantile spasms receiving treatment with vigabatrin. A 30-Hz flicker potential ERG, using the RETeval system (LKC Technologies), was done at baseline before starting vigabatrin at 6 months and 1 year.
Prabu RN. Long-term Survival after Critical Illness: Are We There Yet? Indian J Crit Care Med 2022;26(10):1065-1066.
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