Radial-Artery grafts lead to improved outcomes of CABG Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTThe use of radial-artery grafts for multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) improved post-operative outcomes as compared to saphenous-vein...
Beware-Fast food may lead to delayed pregnancy & infertility Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTSmoking and obesity, have consistently been associated with a longer time to pregnancy, TTP or infertility, but the role of preconception diet in...
Deep Brain Stimulation approved for Refractory Epilepsy Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTDeep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy, a surgically implanted medical device, has been granted premarket approval by the U.S. Food and Drug...
ACC Guidelines on Optimal Use of Radiation in Cardiovascular Imaging Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTAmerican College of Cardiology (ACC) released tips to minimize radiation exposure and best practices for using ionizing radiation in cardiovascular...
Risky to attempt SAVR within 3 months of a stroke : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTThe previous stroke is a major risk factor for recurrent ischemic stroke and major adverse cardiac event (MACE) in patients undergoing surgical aortic...
EMA recommends new drug Dzuveo for pain management Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTThe Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for recommending the...
Insulin better than Glyburide as first line Rx for Gestational Diabetes : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe use of glyburide in women with gestational diabetes is not linked to lower frequency of perinatal complications as compared to subcutaneous...
Weight loss doesn't halt disability progression in RA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who are severely obese have a more rapid progression of disability as compared to overweight patients,...
Pasta & Rice prepone onset of Menopause : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTEating oily fish and legumes could delay the menopause while eating more rice and pasta could bring it on faster, suggests a study published in the...
Smoking, Alcohol increase lifetime risk of AF : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe overall lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in individuals aged 55 years or older, was 37 percent and was influenced by the burden of risk...
Ezutromid to benefit patients of Duchenne muscular dystrophy Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTEzutromid, a utrophin modulator, showed promise in treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to an interim analysis of an open-label,...
FICB Safe & effective in hip and proximal femur surgeries Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTFascia iliaca compartment block (FICB), a local anaesthetic nerve block are effective in patients of hip and proximal femur surgeries. This was the...
