Surgery improves quality of life in patients with deviated nasal septum: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTSurgical correction of the deviated nasal septum (DNS) through septoplasty is more effective for nasal obstruction than the non-surgical management,...
Case of Injury from E-cigarette explosion reported Hina Zahid23 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Micah G. Katz, and Dr Katie W. Russell, at University of Utah Health Care, Salt Lake City, UT have reported a case of Injury from E-cigarette...
Fortis doctors remove 24 kgs gigantic tumour from abdomen of a 32 years old Deepanjana Sarkar22 Jun 2019 6:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: A team of doctors at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh have removed a gigantic tumor weighing 24 kgs and 6 by 40 cm in size, from the abdomen...
Ketamine and dexmedetomidine combo requires close watch in surgical patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe combination of analgesic doses of ketamine along with dexmedetomidine has potential neurocognitive and behavioural effects. For this reason, the...
Case of Tornwaldt’s Cyst reported in NEJM Hina Zahid21 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Chien-Yu Huang, and Dr Bor-Hwang Kang, at Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan have reported a case of Tornwaldt’s Cyst that has...
Bariatric surgery may improve survival after heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery may improve survival after a heart attack (myocardial infarction) and stroke -- is the bottom line of a...
Roundworm infestation causes small bowel obstruction in child: Case report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Clarence Mvalo Mbanga, and colleagues at Mankon Sub Divisional Hospital, Bamenda, Cameroon have reported a case of small bowel obstruction in a...
Has weight loss surgery long lasting relieving effect on GERD symptoms? Hina Zahid17 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTIndividuals who are obese often experience heartburn and other symptoms of Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease, GERD. Previous research indicates that...
Tri-Moxi injection, a promising substitute for eye drops after cataract surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Triamcinolone acetonide–moxifloxacin (Tri-Moxi) injection is a promising substitute for standard eyedrop therapy for cataract patients according...
Muscle-pump activators cuts hospitalization time in kidney transplant patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe use of muscle-pump activators (MPAs) instead of the standard compression stockings on the legs of the patient who has undergone kidney transplant...
Doctors retrieve gemstone bead stuck from trachea of child by new technique Hina Zahid16 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDoctors have retrieved a gemstone bead stuck from the trachea of a child by a new technique.Doctors at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM...
Case of Transverse colon volvulus presenting as bowel obstruction: a report Hina Zahid13 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Hamza Hasnaoui and colleagues at Visceral Surgery Department A, CHU Hassan II, Fez, Morocco have presented a case of Transverse colon volvulus...
