Outcomes for Absorb Stent Acceptable at One to Two Years, with Caveats savita thakur thakur20 March 2017 5:08 PM ISTWASHINGTON: Patients receiving the Absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS), a dissolving stent to open clogged vessels around...
ACC Update: Rivaroxaban Reduces Venous Thromboembolism Recurrence Compared with Aspirin savita thakur thakur20 March 2017 5:04 PM ISTWASHINGTON: In patients at elevated risk for a recurrence of potentially life-threatening blood clots, a low dose of the oral blood-thinning...
Decision CTO Trial: CTO Angioplasty not always necessary Meghna Singhania19 March 2017 4:53 PM ISTIf patients suffer from a large ischemic burden, PCI is crucial to open the lesion, but for small occlusions, optimal medical treatment [with drugs...
Sytematic Nationwide programs necessary to reduce CVD by 25 percent by 2025: Dr Salim Yusuf Meghna Singhania15 March 2017 4:13 PM ISTSystematic nationwide programs for improved CVD treatment and control are essential, if India is to achieve a 25% or greater reduction in premature...
MRI scans may spot HIV lingering in brain: study savita thakur thakur15 March 2017 4:03 PM ISTLondon: MRI scans can help identify when HIV is persisting in the brain despite effective drug treatment, scientists including one of Indian origin...
Tenth Standard Indian Boy Develops Heart Device for diagnosis of silent heart attack savita thakur thakur8 March 2017 3:08 PM ISTA Class 10 student from Tamil Nadu has developed a new technique that can non-invasively detect the risk of a ‘silent heart attack’, an advance that...
Conjoined Twins Delivered at Kasturba Hospital Delhi savita thakur thakur6 March 2017 6:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Recently, a woman delivered conjoined twins at Kasturba Hospital, New Delhi.Dr Maruti Singh, senior consultant at the Gynecology...
Sleep Disordered Breathing - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap23 Feb 2017 9:38 AM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has issued the Standard Treatment Guidelines for Sleep Disordered Breathing. Following are...
New Delhi: AIIMS Doctor uses Absolute Alcohol to treat Spine Tumour savita thakur thakur19 Feb 2017 12:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a unique case, Dr P Sarat Chandra Professor of Neurosurgery at AIIMS Delhi is reported to have used the 'absolute alcohol' technique to...
Cataract- Standard Treatment Guidelines savita thakur thakur12 Feb 2017 11:12 AM ISTCataract is the commonest cause of blindness and visual impairment in India. It affects a significant number of elderly people's quality life and...
Baby Born with 4 legs, 2 penises operated successfully at Narayana Health City savita thakur thakur10 Feb 2017 12:37 PM ISTBengaluru: Parents of the baby born with two pairs of lower limbs and two sets of genitals breathe a sign of relief after a successful corrective...
Doctor removes 59 kg tumor from Mississippi man savita thakur thakur7 Feb 2017 11:13 AM ISTBAKERSFIELD, California: A California doctor removed a 130-pound tumor from a Mississippi man who had been told by other physicians that he was just...
