Healing of diabetic foot ulcer delayed in patients of obstructive sleep apnea Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTThere is a high prevalence of features and risk of obstructive sleep apnea in people with diabetic foot ulcers. A STOP-BANG score ≥4 predicts poor...
OSA Screening predicts difficult intubation and reduces mortality Vinay Singh singh9 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe occurrence of the difficult airway is significantly associated in patients with a positive screening test for obstructive sleep apnoea( OSA),...
A smarter device for effective treatment of Hydrocephalus Vinay Singh singh8 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTIn a major breakthrough, a new device invented by USC researchers could significantly improve care for people with hydrocephalus, a chronic condition...
Domperidone use in Parkinson disease doubles mortality risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTAccording to a new study appearing in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Domperidone use in Parkinson disease may double mortality risk.Dr....
Lofexidine is new effective option for opioids withdrawal symptoms Vinay Singh singh8 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) for the mitigation of withdrawal symptoms to facilitate abrupt...
Postmenopausal bleeding not a sign of endometrial cancer in most women Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTRoughly 1 in 11 women with postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) have endometrial cancer.The early detection strategies focused on women with PMB have the...
CMR imaging detects cardiac disease quite early in SLE Vinay Singh singh8 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTIn a first of its kind study published in Arthritis and Rheumatology, reports that Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging may improve early...
Terlipressin infusion during liver resection reduces bleeding Vinay Singh singh8 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTTerlipressin infusion during major liver resection was associated with less bleeding compared to placebo, according to a study published in the...
Mammography of limited value in breast cancer detection when MRI available Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe researchers in a new study have found that Mammography is of limited added value in terms of cancer detection when breast MRI is available for...
Colloids or crystalloids for fluid replacement in critically ill Vinay Singh singh7 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTUsing colloids compared to crystalloids for fluid replacement probably makes little or no difference to the number of critically ill people who die,...
Electroacupuncture benefits patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTElectroacupuncture (EA) is safe and effective for the management of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDN) in the patients with type 2 diabetes...
New test for faster detection of heart attack developed Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTTime is muscle and therefore the importance of faster detection of a heart attack cannot be undermined.A new test developed for the assessment of...
