Steroids improve symptoms,reduce hospital stay in children with croup Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:22 PM ISTSteroids reduced symptoms of croup at two hours, shortened hospital stays, and reduced the rate of return visits to care, reports a systematic review...
Clock drawing test detects cognitive decline in high blood pressure patients Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTA clock drawing test detects cognitive decline in high blood pressure patients and therefore should be conducted routinely in patients with high blood...
How Necessary Are Subconjunctival Antibiotics Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy? Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTNo difference in rates of postoperative endophthalmitis was observed in individuals treated with perioperative subconjunctival antibiotics to manage...
Echocardiography effectively predicts prognosis in pulmonary embolism Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:13 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the use of echocardiography can help clinicians better predict outcomes for individuals with pulmonary embolisms. An acute...
Phosphate binders to prevent complications of chronic kidney disease Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTAdults with chronic kidney disease(CKD) G5D treated with dialysis, sevelamer may lower all-cause mortality compared to calcium-based binders and incur...
Menopause associated with a decline in muscle strength Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTDmitriy Bondarev and associates in a new study have found that Menopause is associated with a decline in muscle strength and power. Although muscle...
Give birth no later than 40 weeks, recommends ESC to women with heart disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTPregnant women with heart disease are recommended to give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, according to the 2018 European Society of...
Even a shorter course of antibiotics effective in Gram-negative Bacteremia Hina Zahid27 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA seven-day course of antibiotics for Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB), a serious infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bloodstream, was...
Pharmacological Management of Chronic insomnia in Elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr. Vivien C Abad and colleagues have very vividly outlined Pharmacological Management of Chronic insomnia in Elderly. The article has appeared in the...
Need for caution-Dexmedetomidine clearance low during Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Kids Vinay Singh singh27 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTCardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is associated with lower clearance of Dexmedetomidine during CPB procedure in infants and young children compared to...
Open-Angle Glaucoma in One Eye Likely to Develop in the Other Vinay Singh singh27 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTIn a new study published in JAMA Opthalmology, researchers report that people suffering from open-angle glaucoma in one eye are more likely to develop...
Beta blockers reduce bleeding and mortality risk in Cirrhosis Vinay Singh singh26 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTScientists in a systematic review and meta‐analysis have found that Beta-blockers are a safe and effective alternative to variceal band ligation for...
