Systemic hypertension increasingly used to stratify risk in non-cardiac surgery : IJA Ruby khatun khatun19 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTA recent review article on Systemic hypertension and non-cardiac surgery by Satyajeet Misra from Department of Anesthesiology, All India Institute of...
How serious is postmenopausal bleeding? Ruby khatun khatun18 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTIf you're postmenopausal, you shouldn't be bleeding. The very definition of menopause is having gone more than 12 months without a period. So if...
Trauma exposure may affect vascular health and increase heart disease in midlife women Ruby khatun khatun18 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTToday it seems about everything has been shown to lead to heart disease. Of course, smoking is bad for you, as is high blood pressure. There's even...
A step towards new drug for life-threatening Cryptococcus neoformans infections Ruby khatun khatun17 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTA team from Sydney's Westmead Institute for Medical Research is a step closer to developing a drug to treat life-threatening fungal infections that...
Research shows significant declines in sperm counts among men : BMJ Ruby khatun khatun13 Oct 2017 8:00 PM ISTUrgent action is needed to investigate disturbing trends in men's reproductive health, argues an expert in The BMJ today.Professor Niels Skakkebaek at...
Fever in early pregnancy linked to birth defects Ruby khatun khatun13 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTResearchers have known for decades that fevers in the first trimester of pregnancy increase risk for some heart defects and facial deformities such as...
Common acid reflux medications promote chronic liver disease Ruby khatun khatun13 Oct 2017 7:04 PM ISTApproximately 10 percent of the general population take a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug to block stomach acid secretions and relieve symptoms of...
Ibuprofen better choice over oral morphine for pain relief in children after minor surgery Ruby khatun khatun12 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTWidely available ibuprofen is a better choice for pain relief in children who have undergone minor orthopedic outpatient surgery, as it has fewer...
Red cell distribution width is prognostic marker in severe sepsis: PGI Chadigarh Ruby khatun khatun23 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTSepsis is a dysregulated host response to infection resulting in potentially life-threatening organ dysfunction.A recent study was performed by...
American College of Radiology updates Appropriateness Criteria for cranial neuropathy Ruby khatun khatun19 Sept 2017 10:17 AM ISTIn August 2017, American College of Radiology has updated the guidelines on ACR Appropriateness Criteria® cranial neuropathy. Following are the major...
Is Cardiac Surgery a risk factor for difficult intubation, questions Indian Journal of Anaesthesia Study Ruby khatun khatun13 Sept 2017 10:55 AM ISTSafe airway management is the cornerstone of contemporary anaesthesia practice, and difficult intubation (DI) remains a major cause of anaesthetic...
Prospective observational study focuses on use of Ambu AuraGain an effective ventilating aid: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia Ruby khatun khatun10 Sept 2017 9:39 AM ISTAmbu® AuraGain™ (AG) (Ambu, Ballerup, Denmark) is a supraglottic device which has a design facilitating its use as a conduit for intubation.A recent...
