Combined Cataract Surgery Ups Postop Endophthalmitis Risk Vinay Singh singh8 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTA higher incidence of acute postoperative endophthalmitis(POE) was found in patients who undergo combined cataract surgery, or removal of cataracts...
Foleys Aren’t Fun, they have risks : JAMA Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTIndwelling urethral catheter (Foley catheter) is important in caring for certain hospitalized patients but can also cause both infectious and...
Intraoperative Oliguria associated with increased AKI after major surgery Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTIntraoperative oliguria is associated with the incidence of Acute kidney injury(AKI) after major noncardiac surgery, according to a study published...
New PIRO score accurately predicts mortality in surgical patients with Sepsis Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:26 PM ISTA PIRO-based model can be used to accurately predict mortality in surgical patients with severe intra-abdominal sepsis or septic shock, reports a...
New treatment restores corneal clarity in patients with bullous keratopathy Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTBullous keratopathy may be treated with an injection of cultured human corneal endothelial cells (CECs) supplemented with a Rho-associated protein...
Abrupt increase in cases of Female Genital cosmetic surgery : BMJ Vinay Singh singh2 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTThere has been an abrupt increase in the number of Australian girls, some as young as 11, undergoing genital cosmetic surgery, reports a pilot study.A...
Case of Tubercular Tenosynovitis of Hand: A Rare Presentation Hina Zahid2 July 2018 7:03 PM ISTIsolated tuberculosis (TB) of the synovial sheath or bursa occurs rarely; the disease is thought to reach the synovial sheath by the direct...
Beware-Endoscopes are a common source of Infection Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTRates of infection following colonoscopy and endoscopy are far higher than previously believed, says a study recently published in the journal Gut....
Men's testosterone levels largely determined by environment not genetics Vinay Singh singh29 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe childhood environment plays an important role in determining the level of testosterone in man rather than genetically, suggests a Durham...
Wearable defibrillators, an effective alternative for children with arrhythmias Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTWearable cardioverter defibrillators (WCDs) may be a safe and effective alternative to the surgically implanted device for the treatment of...
Inhaled nitric oxide may reduce kidney complications from heart surgery Vinay Singh singh28 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe risk of patients developing acute and chronic kidney complications gets decreased by the administration of nitric oxide gas during and for 24...
New 'e-dermis' brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands Vinay Singh singh26 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTEngineers from Johns Hopkins University have developed a novel e-dermis in an effort to restore a real sense of touch for amputees through prosthetic...
