Simultaneous three kidney transplant performed by Kovai Medical Center doctors Deepanjana Sarkar2 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTIt is well proven that kidney transplantation transforms the lives of patients with end-stage kidney failure. The main limiting factor in kidney...
Magnesium infusion lowers shivering risk in patients undergoing surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTJAPAN: Shivering is an unpleasant experience for surgical patients and may place strain on the cardiovascular system, as it increases oxygen use. This...
Benefits of Post operative antimicrobial prophylaxis limited to first 24 hours: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: The benefits of antimicrobial prophylaxis are limited to the first 24 hours postoperatively. A recent study published in the journal JAMA Surgery...
Understanding Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery- Dr Zainulabedin Hamdulay Hina Zahid25 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTMinimally Invasive Cardiac SurgeryThere are many heart conditions in which there is no other alternative left than that of surgery.Previously, there...
Albuterol before tonsillectomy prevents postoperative respiratory complications: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Administration of albuterol before tonsillectomy may help in the prevention of perioperative respiratory adverse events in children...
Surgeons for the first time perform heart surgery using 3D goggles Deepanjana Sarkar23 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTSurgeons at Poland have used 3D goggles while performing heart surgery. The real-time imaging technique uses ultrasound that collects 3D image and...
Prevent use of Depo-Medrol in eye surgeries, it may lead to vision loss Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:07 PM ISTUSA: Methylprednisolone acetate, known by trade name Depo-Medrol should no longer be used in ophthalmological surgeries as its intraocular use can...
Steroid injection with in a month of rotator cuff surgery increases infection risk. Hina Zahid21 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTFor patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff, previous steroid injections into the shoulder don't increase the risk of...
Magnetic resonance therapy aid liver cell regeneration and reduce need for surgery Hina Zahid18 April 2019 7:02 PM ISTThe incidence of liver diseases is on the rise considering that there has been a widespread increase in the rates of alcohol consumption. Alcoholic...
Indian surgeons save 7-year-old suffering from Congenital Nasal Meningoencephalocele Deepanjana Sarkar18 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTA team of surgeons at Kohinoor Hospital Mumbai performed minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery through the nasal of a 7-years-old who...
Bariatric surgery may improve cardiac outcomes in obese patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTObese individuals have higher rates of coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary-related mortality. Now, according to a new study, bariatric surgery...
Chloroprocaine facilitates quick recovery after knee arthroscopy Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTLas Vegas, Nevada: In patients undergoing knee arthroscopy, chloroprocaine results in adequate anesthesia and provides quick recovery of sensory/motor...
