38 results for "Deepak Aggarwal"

Closed needle pleural biopsy: A victim of western advancement?

Naveen Dutt; Deepak Aggarwal

Lung India, Vol. 28 No. 4 · 2011 · English · DOAJ Scopus

The Impact of COVID-19 on Medical Education: An Indian Perspective

Manisha Bhardwaj; Surender Kashyap; Deepak Aggarwal

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, Vol. 10 No. 04 · 2021 · English · DOAJ

The Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected the human race across continents. Besides factories, food supply, transportation and travel industry; the education sector including medical education has also been adversely…

COVID-19 Reinfection: A Case Series

Surabhi Jaggi; Varinder Saini; Deepak Aggarwal

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 15 No. 5 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Coronovirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) manifests with a varied spectrum of symptoms ranging from asymptomatic disease to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and death. Contrary to the expectation of the herd immunity in controlling the pandemic, reinfection with COVID-19 poses a new threat in…

Impact of a one-minute preceptor on learning of pulmonary medicine postgraduates: Perceptions and review of literature

Deepak Aggarwal; Varinder Saini; Manisha Bhardwaj

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, Vol. 5 No. 4 · 2018 · English · DOAJ

Context: Clinical reasoning and patient management skills are integral part of postgraduate (PG) medical education. Often, traditional teaching practices and paucity of time hinder this aspect of a resident's development. One-minute preceptor (OMP) is a learner-centered model that might improve PG…

The Use of Blogs in English Language Learning: A Study of Student Perceptions

Gurleen Ahluwalia; Deepti Gupta; Deepak Aggarwal

Profile: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, Vol. 13 No. 2 · 2011 · English · DOAJ Scopus

In this article we present an investigation that focused on the students' perception of using Blogs as a means to supplement in-class language learning activities. Blogs are easy to manage and enable students to publish their work in a chronological manner. They help students to engage in online…

Multifaceted COVID-19 Associated Coagulopathy: A Case Series

Manisha Bhardwaj; Pratibha Himral; Deepak Aggarwal

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 17 No. 2 · 2023 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

The pathophysiology behind Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) has remained blur even after more than two years of onset of the pandemic. Apart from pulmonary parenchymal involvement, widespread vascular thrombosis affecting both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary systems has also been seen to…

Factors Determining Adherence to Inhaled Corticosteroids in Bronchial Asthma Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

Deepak Aggarwal; Manisha Bhardwaj; Bhavneet Singh et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 11 No. 12 · 2017 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Introduction: Non-adherence to inhalation therapy is a vital but a controllable factor in asthma management that affects disease control. Despite its known importance, there is scarcity of data on adherence to Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) among Indian asthma patients. Aim: To evaluate the…

Perceptions and Experience of Medical Students Regarding E-learning during COVID-19 Lockdown: A Cross-sectional Study

Manisha Bhardwaj; Surender Kashyap; Deepak Aggarwal et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 16 No. 3 · 2022 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Introduction: Medical education has been adversely affected during Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. Imparting medical education through e-platforms exclusively was a novel experience both for students and teachers. Even though online classes have been ongoing since almost one and half…

Incidental finding of pulmonary lymphangitis carcinomatosa in a patient of chest trauma

Vanita Ahuja; Sofia Jaswal; Deepak Aggarwal et al.

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol. 63 No. 1 · 2019 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Predictors of Response to Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

Arjun Kumar; Deepak Aggarwal; Kranti Garg et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 18 No. 03 · 2024 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Introduction: Lung cancer carries the highest cancer-related mortality rates worldwide. Despite all recent advances, the mortality from lung cancer is still rising. A better understanding of the risk factors may help us predict responses to chemotherapy for better management. Aim: To evaluate…

Intra-thoracic desmoid tumor

Deepak Aggarwal; Usha Dalal; Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra et al.

Lung India, Vol. 29 No. 2 · 2012 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Desmoid tumor is a rare, benign soft tissue tumor having potential for local invasion. It commonly arises in abdominal wall, presenting as a palpable mass. We describe a case of thoracic desmoid tumor in a middle aged male arising from the chest wall. Unlike the usual presentation, two separate…

Pulmonary tuberculosis and mucormycosis co-infection in a diabetic patient

Deepak Aggarwal; Jagdish Chander; Ashok K Janmeja et al.

Lung India, Vol. 32 No. 1 · 2015 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is associated with a variety of infections which pose management difficulties. Herein, we report a case of diabetic patient who developed combined pulmonary tuberculosis and mucormycosis. The case illustrates management of this rare co-infection which despite being…

Evaluation of tuberculosis-associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at a tertiary care hospital: A case–control study

Deepak Aggarwal; Anubhav Gupta; A K Janmeja et al.

Lung India, Vol. 34 No. 5 · 2017 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Context: Irreversible airway obstruction is important sequelae of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) that might contribute to a significant proportion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). India has the highest TB burden in the world. However, there are limited data on the prevalence and…

Role of diaphragmatic ultrasound in the assessment of disease severity in stable interstitial lung disease patients

Siddharth Tomar; Deepak Aggarwal; Komaldeep Kaur et al.

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease (2026) · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Assessment of disease severity in interstitial lung disease (ILD) is usually performed using lung function tests, exercise testing, and chest imaging. Each modality has its own benefits and drawbacks. Ultrasound (USG) examination of the diaphragm is a non-invasive imaging modality that has been…

Osseous Metaplasia in Adenocarcinoma

Phiza Aggarwal; RPS Punia; Robin Kaushik et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 12 No. 12 · 2018 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Osseous Metaplasia (OM) or heterotopic ossification is a rare phenomenon with unknown aetiology that is characterised by the formation of mature bone elements in the stroma of different tumors. Awareness of this condition is important to avoid diagnostic confusion with carcinosarcoma and local bone…

Foreign Body Aspiration: An Unusual Presentation and Outcome

Surabhi Jaggi; Anuj Kumar; Kranti Garg et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 11 No. 9 · 2017 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Foreign body aspiration mostly presents as acute emergency with cough, choking and dyspnoea. Rarely aspiration of foreign body may be the underlying cause in patients presenting with long term symptomatologies. Here is a case of 60-year-old male who came for surgical management of cholelithiasis…

Ultrasound-assessed Diaphragmatic Function as a Predictor of Lung Function and Exercise Capacity in Stable COPD: A Case–Control Study

Akshita Akshita; Deepak Aggarwal; Varinder Saini et al.

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, Vol. 14 No. 2 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

…assessment in COPD patients. How to cite this article: Akshita A, Aggarwal D, Saini V, et al. Ultrasound-assessed Diaphragmatic Function as a Predictor of Lung Function and Exercise Capacity in Stable COPD: A Case–Control Study. Indian J Respir Care 2025;14(2):107–111.

Pneumomediastinum in COVID Era: A case series

Kashish Dutta; Deepak Aggarwal; Mandeep Sodhi et al.

The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, Vol. 11 No. 2 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum are uncommon complications seen in COVID −19 patients that tend to worsen their prognosis. Being a new disease, management of this new complication of this disease is not well defined in the literature. We present a case series of six patients of…

Evaluation of alpha-defensins as a marker of severity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Kritika Kumar; Komaldeep Kaur; Shivani Jaswal et al.

Lung India, Vol. 41 No. 4 · 2024 · English · DOAJ Scopus

Background Defensins are key effector molecules of innate immunity that can contribute towards the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study was conducted to investigate the role of alpha-defensins in patients with COPD by quantifying serum and…

Splenic Haematoma as A Rare Cause of Pleural Effusion: A Case Report

Kashish Dutta; Anuj Kumar; Surabhi Jaggi et al.

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol. 15 No. 07 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Dropped by Scopus 2018

Pleural effusion has various aetiologies, mostly located either in the lung parenchyma or in the pleura. Subphrenic causes, leading to exudative pleural effusion are uncommon. Authors hereby, presented a case of a 50-year-old female with recurrent left sided pleural effusion. The effusion was…