Managing ICU Delirium: Key Evidence Based Strategies Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTDelirium is a clinical syndrome characterized by the acute onset of cerebral dysfunction with fluctuating mental status, inattention, and either an...
Niacin increases risk of diabetes without reducing MI,Stroke risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTPrescription Niacin often used for Dyslipidemia, does not reduce the occurrence of myocardial infarction MI, stroke, or overall mortality when used...
Osteoporosis drug, Zoledronic acid found effective in breast cancer: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 7:55 PM ISTAn aggressive form of breast cancer can now be treated with zoledronic acid (ZA), a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis suggests a study...
Chikungunya vaccine - coming shortly Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTPaxVax, a leading independent specialty vaccine company, announced that it has received Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Major breakthrough-Blood test to predict Pre-eclampsia Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTRoyal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne is Australia's first medical center to introduce a new blood test that can help in the prediction of...
FDA Grants Approval to Andexanet Alfa for Rapid NOAC Reversal Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to andexanet alfa (Andexxa) as the first antidote indicated for the patients treated...
Cystic fibrosis patients at higher risk of developing GI cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTPatients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a higher likelihood of developing gastrointestinal (GI) cancer as compared to the general population,...
Severe trauma patients with Blood group O have high Mortality Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTSevere trauma patients with blood type O have a high mortality due to inefficient blood clotting and exsanguination (severe blood loss), reveals a...
Simultaneous Dual-troponin testing safely rules out MI very early Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTNew strategies combining the concentrations of both cardiac troponin type I (cTnI) and type T (cTnT) may allow for early and safe rule-out of acute...
PCI better than medical therapy in stable Angina with coronary total occlusion Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is more beneficial to the patients with stable angina and a coronary total occlusion (CTO) as compared with...
Sauna Bath once a day , Keeps Stroke at Bay : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTPeople taking a sauna bath for four to seven times a week were 61 percent susceptible to stroke as compared to those taking sauna once a week,...
How low salt reduction okay for CVD prevention ? Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTThere exists a strong evidence about the reduction of salt intake being associated with lowered blood pressure and reduced risk of cardiovascular...
