Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:01 PM ISTA neck mass is defined as an abnormal lesion (congenital or acquired) that is visible, palpable or seen in an imaging study. The guideline development...
Survivors of childhood cancer twice more likely to develop Hypertension as adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTPeople who survived childhood cancer were more than twice as likely as the general population to have high blood pressure (hypertension) as...
Always Initiate combination therapy for patients with BP >150/95 mm Hg Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a Double‐Blind Randomized Controlled Trial, it has been found that Combination Therapy Is Superior to Sequential Monotherapy for the Initial...
Blood test diagnosing ovarian cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTInvestigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to develop...
Oesophagogastrodudenoscopy(OGD) Guidelines by British Society of Gastroenterology & AUGIS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Nov 2017 7:03 PM ISTOesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the most commonly performed GI endoscopic procedure all over the world.In our country busy teaching unit may be doing...
Bariatric Surgery effectively controls BP in Obese Patients : GATEWAY trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a randomized GATEWAY trial, it has been found that Bariatric surgery may be an effective strategy for blood pressure control in patients with...
AHA/ACC Issues New Hypertension Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Nov 2017 7:01 PM IST In 2014, the ACC and AHA, in partnership with 9 other professional societies (representing the major professional organizations who agreed to provide...
Preventing the harmful effects of air pollution : WHO Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTOutdoor air pollution is a major environmental health problem affecting everyone in developed and developing countries alike. By reducing air...
Supine sleep position during pregnancy associated with late stillbirth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 7:28 PM ISTA study, published in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BJOG), found that women who sleep on their backs had at least twice the risk...
Global guidance on carbapenem-resistant bacteria issued by WHO Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTCarbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria, namely, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) and Pseudomonas...
CDC, ACP issue Joint Guidance on Hepatitis B Vaccination and Screening Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2017 7:03 PM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that hepatitis B is a serious health threat and...
US scientists may have found potential treatment for leukaemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTStanford scientists have identified a molecule that can be targeted to cure leukemia - the most common form of cancer in childhood.B-cell acute...
