Ticagrelor or Prasugrel?? Which antiplatelet therapy is best to treat ACS Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTPrasugrel and ticagrelor, novel antiplatelet agents have emerged as advanced oral antiplatelet therapy for patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes...
Use reduced radiation dose CT in suspected kidney stone patients, suggests study Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTReduced radiation dose computed tomography (CT) should be used when CT is needed for suspected kidney stone, according to a study published in the...
FDA grants Fast Track designation to drug for treatment of Septic Shock Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Nangibotide, a TREM-1 (triggering receptor expressed on myeloid...
Haloperidol shows no clear advantage for delirium treatment in hospitalized patients, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar4 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTHaloperidol shows no clear advantage for delirium treatment in hospitalized patients, finds a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine....
CT, MRI and other scans being increasingly used despite pressure to reduce their use, reports study Deepanjana Sarkar4 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe rate of use of medical imaging such as computerized tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and other scans has increased despite a...
Poor diet caused Nutritional Optic Neuropathy in a young “fussy eater”: Case Report Deepanjana Sarkar4 Sept 2019 9:03 AM ISTA poor and nutrient deficit diet cause a young patient to lose his sight at the 14-year, according to a case reported in the in Annals of Internal...
Ticagrelor plus Aspirin have moderate benefits but greater bleeding risk in High Blood Sugar and CAD: ESC 2019 update Deepanjana Sarkar3 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTBoston, MA -- Ticagrelor plus aspirin is associated with a lower incidence of ischemic cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, strokes in...
Adults with Cerebral Palsy twice likely to develop asthma and stroke, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar3 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTAdults with cerebral palsy are twice likely to develop cardiovascular and chronic respiratory such as stroke and asthma but are less likely to develop...
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce risk of heart attack and death: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTBlood sugar lowering agents SGLT2 inhibitors lower risk of heart attack and death finds a new study.Type 2 diabetes drug, sodium-glucose transport...
Influenza vaccination cuts down death risk by 18% in high BP patients: ESC 2019 update Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTInfluenza vaccination cuts down the risk of death by 18% during flu season in patients with high blood pressure, revealed a study presented at the...
Individuals with prior history of malaria may have increased risk of Heart Failure: ESC 2019 Update Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTIndividuals with a prior history of malaria may have an increased risk of heart failure. according to a small study presented today at European...
Intake of dietary fiber from fruits and cereals may lower risk of diverticulitis in women Deepanjana Sarkar2 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTIntake of dietary fiber from fruits and cereals may lower risk of diverticulitis in women, revealed a study published in the American Journal of...
