A world first: Cardiovascular team carries out a new type of procedure on a heart valve supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 7:00 PM ISTA team of heart surgeons and cardiologists used new catheter technology to repair a leaky tricuspid valve for the very first time. The Cardioband...
Quick test to detect inflammation in diabetic patients supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 1:27 PM ISTA new kit that will allow doctors to find out within minutes if diabetic patients are suffering from inflammation has now been developed by...
Endovascular Thrombectomy plus Medical Therapy shows better results in Stroke: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 9:16 AM ISTIn an analysis that included nearly 1,300 patients with large-vessel ischemic stroke, earlier treatment with endovascular thrombectomy (intra-arterial...
Women with hearing loss more likely to have preterm or low birth weight babies supriya kashyap kashyap27 Sept 2016 9:30 AM ISTThe first study of birth outcomes in women with hearing loss finds significant differences when compared to women without hearing loss, scientists...
Researchers identify protein critical in causing chronic UTIs supriya kashyap kashyap26 Sept 2016 11:10 AM ISTResearchers have identified a way to prevent chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs). Vaccinating mice against a key protein that bacteria use to...
Patient reported outcomes tied to long-term outcomes in bariatric surgery supriya kashyap kashyap26 Sept 2016 9:55 AM ISTClinical outcomes of surgery and patient reported outcomes of function, disability, and health status are two different measures of surgical success.A...
Researchers take a new step towards non-antibiotic bladder infection therapies supriya kashyap kashyap25 Sept 2016 10:15 AM ISTCystitis is a common infection, particularly in women. Although usually treatable with antibiotics, patients can be plagued with recurrent and chronic...
One single biopsy not sufficient in prostate cancer, say researchers supriya kashyap kashyap25 Sept 2016 10:00 AM ISTWhile the majority of prostate cancers are slow growing and not fatal, some are aggressive and lethal. Genomic fingerprinting can help predict a...
Precision medicine trial first of its kind to show benefit to patients supriya kashyap kashyap24 Sept 2016 9:20 AM ISTA clinical trial for types of advanced cancer is the first of its kind to show that precision medicine – or tailoring treatment for individual...
Vitamin B levels during pregnancy linked to eczema risk in child supriya kashyap kashyap24 Sept 2016 9:20 AM ISTInfants whose mothers had a higher level of a particular type of vitamin B during pregnancy have a lower risk of eczema at age 12 months, new research...
Pediatric atopic dermatitis may benefit from early immune intervention supriya kashyap kashyap24 Sept 2016 9:16 AM ISTAn association between pediatric eczema and large abnormalities in non-lesional skin and multi T lymphocyte axes activation has been uncovered by...
Drug restores hair growth in patients with alopecia areata supriya kashyap kashyap23 Sept 2016 6:33 PM ISTSeventy-five percent of patients with an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss had significant hair regrowth after treatment with ruxolitinib,...
