MRI as good as CT for screening of lung cancer: European Radiology Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTLung cancer screening with MRI using the Lung Imaging Reporting and Data System (Lung-RADS) is as good as low-dose computed tomography (LDCT),...
Passive smoking causes more stillbirths compared to Active Smoking : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in the BMJ journal Tobacco Control reveals that secondhand smoke (SHS) or Passive Smoking causes thousands of stillbirths, more...
Methotrexate ineffective in maintaining steroid-free remission in Ulcerative Colitis Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTMethotrexate was not found more effective than placebo in maintaining steroid-free response or remission in ulcerative colitis, according to the...
Early Renal Replacement Therapy does not improve outcomes in Septic Shock Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTEarly renal replacement therapy (RRT) initiation strategy was not associated with any improvement of 60-day mortality in patients with severe acute...
Future of Liver Surgery is Minimally Invasive: JAMA study Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTLaparoscopic surgery in the resection of liver metastases from colorectal cancer was found more advantageous than open surgery and up to 70% of...
Diabetic women found more prone to cancer than diabetic men Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTDiabetic women found more prone to cancer than diabetic men finds a new study.Diabetic people are at higher risk of developing cancer and the...
Inferior vena cava filters linked to increased mortality in VTE patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients with venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) and contraindication to anticoagulation who received inferior vena cava (IVC) filter have a...
BOLD MRI accurate method for evaluating myocardial damage in post-STEMI patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTBOLD MRI performed in post-STEMI (ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction) patients allows accurate evaluation of myocardial damage severity and...
Follow Up from KEEPS trial confirms hormone therapy has no significant cardiac benefit Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe cessation of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), used for the treatment of menopausal symptoms, has no impact on the progression of carotid artery...
Most common shoulder operation no more effective than placebo surgery : FIMPACT Trial Vinay Singh singh22 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTPatients with a shoulder impingement syndrome, arthroscopic subacromial decompression, one of most common shoulder operation provided no benefit over...
Somatropin approved for most stature related Pediatric Indications Vinay Singh singh22 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTZomacton (somatropin) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of pediatric patients with idiopathic short stature...
'Good cholesterol' does not decrease heart disease risk in postmenopausal women Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe cardioprotective role of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) - also known as 'good cholesterol' - may be impacted by postmenopausal factors, according...
