Balanced crystalloids superior to saline in critically ill patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTNormal Saline, used in medicine for more than a century, contains high concentrations of sodium chloride, which is similar to table salt. Vanderbilt...
Voyage through heart arteries in patients of heart attack -Landmark study by Prof (Dr) Upendra Kaul Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTProf.(Dr.) Upendra Kaul, Chairman Cardiology and Executive Director and Dean at Batra Hospital and Medical Research centre, New Delhi & course...
Varicose veins associated with increased risk of DVT : JAMA Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTVaricose veins is a common disease with about 23 percent of U.S. adults suffering from it with unknown health risks.Dr.Pei-Chun Chen, Ph.D., China...
Breakthrough : Slimmest and Smallest Drug-Eluting Stent in the market Ruby khatun khatun27 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTA new stent which is the smallest sized Drug-Eluting Stent DES has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) .The slimmest stent...
Serotonin syndrome rare when triptans & antidepressants used together : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTDr.Yulia Orlova and colleagues conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the risk of serotonin syndrome associated with concomitant use of triptans...
WARNING : Clarithromycin harmful for Cardiac Patients Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Feb 2018 10:31 PM ISTWarning comes after a 10-year-old followup clinical trial, where observation was made on an unexpected increase in deaths among patients with coronary...
Azithromycin: A hope ahead for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disorder of unknown etiology for which there is no available effective therapy.Acute...
Single Dose Dexamethasone NON inferior to 5 Days prednisone in adult asthmatics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTAcute asthma presentations account for more than 2.1 million Emergency Department (ED) visits annually in the US. Current guidelines from the National...
Aspirin NOT Inferior to Rivaroxaban for VTE prevention after arthroplasty-EPCAT II Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTNo data is available regarding comparison of aspirin with direct oral anticoagulants in the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total hip or...
What's new in Flu after Tamiflu? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTAccording to Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 2018 flu season has been the worst one since 2014.It could be due to the fact that it’s been a...
Hormone therapy may prevent age-related hyperkyphosis in women Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Feb 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe risk factors of Hyperkyphosis are low bone mineral density, bone loss, and vertebral fractures and it leads to poor physical function, falls,...
Paracetamol Use linked with changes in hormonal metabolites and Birth Defects Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTParacetamol is one of the most common medications used for management of pain which is considered safe in pregnancy.There is a long history of use of...
