Adolescent Immunization schedule: Is there a need to re-look? by Dr Vipin M. Vashishtha Hina Zahid9 April 2019 7:02 PM ISTAdolescent immunization (AI) is one of the important yet the most neglected field in India. There is no adolescent-specific schedule in the...
TAVR changing the game again- Dr Anoop Agrawal Hina Zahid5 April 2019 3:21 PM ISTTwo recent trials published in NEJM establishes Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) as an excellent alternative to surgery in patients with...
Adding Rivaroxaban to Aspirin in treatment of Indian Stable CAD patients- Analysis of COMPASS trial in India by Dr Prafulla Kerkar Et al Hina Zahid4 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTThe following article is a critical analysis of the COMPASS trial with respect to benefit-risk assessment using the number needed to treat:...
Protocol for ultrasound scan to detect Multiple Pregnancy: Dr Vidhya Moorthy Deepanjana Sarkar2 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTAn update to care and management of multiple pregnancy- Dr Vidhya MoorthyThe incidence of multiple pregnancy is 9 per 1000 live births in India. This...
PERSPECTIVE: Diabetes management with SGLT2 inhibitors changing directions- Dr Anoop Misra, Dr Amrita Ghosh Deepanjana Sarkar31 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThere have been remarkable changes in the treatment of type 2 diabetes during the last decade. Focus has shifted from older class of drug (except...
ACC/AHA Guidelines on CVD Prevention: How Aspirin Prescription should be in India-Dr Ashok Seth Deepanjana Sarkar27 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTRandom Prescriptions of Aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease may put patients at bleeding risk unless individualized- Hence Individualized,...
PERSPECTIVE: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2019 AHA/ACC CVD Primary Prevention Guidelines- Prof Sundeep Mishra Hina Zahid24 March 2019 8:28 PM IST"There is no free lunch with aspirin, only free bleeding"On March 17th 2019, in the just-completed American College of Cardiology (ACC) Meeting, the...
Latest Management of Kidney Stones- Minimally- invasive PCNL with High-power LASER Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 7:03 PM ISTManagement of Kidney Stones i.e nephrolithiasis witnessed a revolution in the 1980s due to the advent of shock-wave lithotripsy (Chaussey, 1980) and...
Management of Diabetes with Cardiac Safety: Sulfonylureas stand test of Time Dr Jeegar Dattani12 Feb 2019 7:02 PM ISTWith a proven efficacy, cost-effectiveness as well as now further validated CV safety in high-risk patients, Sulfonylureas based therapies still...
All about BOTOX : Dr Deepali Bhardwaj Hina Zahid19 Dec 2018 1:33 PM ISTBotox is clinically used to treat certain muscular conditions, and cosmetically to remove wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing muscles. BOTOX Cosmetic...
Role of Occupational therapist in sustained development of disabled Hina Zahid19 Dec 2018 12:10 PM ISTOccupational therapist plays a major role in “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”. The focus is mainly on...
Bone Marrow Transplant – A cure for Blood Cancer Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:04 PM ISTIt is a common myth that bone marrow donation causes pain and hurts.With recent advances in the field of medical science, blood cancer is no more...
