Six months dual antiplatelet therapy as effective as 12 months of DAPT in STEMI Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTThe first trial to evaluate the safety of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) for less than 12 months in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) found...
Scientists identify mechanism that helps us inhibit unwanted thoughts Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTScientists have identified a key chemical within the 'memory' region of the brain that allows us to suppress unwanted thoughts, helping explain why...
Cooled radiofrequency ablation superior to steroid injection for painful knee osteoarthritis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTPatients with osteoarthritis of the knee, a minimally invasive procedure called cooled radiofrequency ablation (CRFA) provides better pain reduction...
Insomnia linked to kidney dysfunction and early death : Americam Society of Nephrology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTInsomnia may have detrimental effects on individuals' kidney health and their overall survival, according to a study that will be presented at ASN...
Five Endocrinology tests GP should order wisely in Children-American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTThe use of unnecessary tests and treatments contributes to healthcare waste. The “Choosing Wisely” campaign charges medical societies with identifying...
New Disease that causes kidney failure discovered Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA team of researchers has discovered an insidious new autoimmune disease that causes kidney failure.The discovery of anti-brush border antibody (ABBA)...
Higher thyroid hormone levels associated with atherosclerosis and early death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTHigh and high-normal levels of a thyroid hormone called FT4, were associated with artery disease and death in elderly and middle-aged people,...
Eliminating opioids from anesthesia decreases post-operative nausea Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTOpioid-free general anesthesia is safe, effective and dramatically decreases postoperative nausea, according to a single-center study of more than...
New heart device for effectively treating valvular heart disease without surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTA new study has found that a pioneering device to repair heart valves is safe and effective, and can reduce the invasiveness and side effects of...
New Electronic Cavity Detection Device (ECD) for Detecting dental Cavities Early Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTImagine if dentists could find clear signs of tooth decay long before dental lesions turn into cavities and without using X-rays. Produced by Ortek...
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography more sensitive,specific for detecting Fluid Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTPoint-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS)—ultrasonography used by a clinician at the bedside to aid in diagnosis and procedural guidance—continues to...
Scientists create Synthetic Pancreatic beta cells that automatically release Insulin Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA team of scientists has created synthetic pancreatic beta cells that automatically release insulin when they sense high blood sugar.The research by...
