Use of Antiplatelet & Anticoagulation in PCI & AF - Dr Jamshed J Dalal Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2018 3:30 PM ISTPatients with atrial fibrillation (AF) on novel oral anticoagulation (NOAC) agents who develop an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or a patient with...
Smallest sized replacement heart valve approved in the world Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Masters HP™ 15mm rotatable mechanical heart valve which is the smallest mechanical heart valve...
Doctors save Woman's life by operating ruptured and bleeding kidney tumour Medical Dialogues Bureau9 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTA 45-year-old woman was having haematuria for two months when she reported to hospital.After investigations, it was found that she had bleeding kidney...
Andexanet reverses severe bleeding caused by factor Xa inhibitors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:22 PM ISTFactor Xa inhibitors, which inhibit a protein involved in the formation of blood clots, are commonly prescribed for patients who are at high risk for...
Shocking!! Beta Blockers Increase Death, Stroke Risk: Poise Trial at ACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr.P.J. Devereaux at McMaster University in Hamilton and colleagues conducted POISE trial and have found out that after undergoing noncardiac surgery,...
Injectable bandage THAT stops bleeding Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTA penetrating injury causing battlefield wounds can ultimately lead to death due to hemorrhaging.Therefore there is an unmet need to quickly...
Vasopressin and nitroglycerin combo reduces bleeding during liver surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTVarious methods are used to reduce venous blood pressure in the hepato-splanchnic circulation to minimize blood loss during liver surgery. Previous...
Apixaban as safe as warfarin during catheter ablation of AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTNearly one-third of all strokes are caused by atrial fibrillation and Oral anticoagulation is a necessity for stroke prevention in patients with...
Indian Doctors pull out motorcycle key lodged in patient's brain Vinay Singh singh29 April 2018 7:03 PM ISTIn a unique surgery, doctors of Anand Rishi Hospital, Maharashtra have successfully removed about 1.5 inches of a motorcycle key after 3.5 hours of...
Netarsudil - A new drug for Open-Angle Glaucoma Vinay Singh singh2 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTRhopressa (netarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02%, an eye drop indicated for lowering elevated intraocular pressure by upto 5mmHg in patients with...
Dabrafenib, Trametinib combo approved for Anaplastic thyroid cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTFDA has approved first treatment for patients with this aggressive form of thyroid cancer, anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) that cannot be removed by...
Rivaroxaban -New treatment for DVT in cancer patients Vinay Singh singh13 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTCurrent international guidelines recommend cancer patients are injected with an anticoagulant (a low molecular weight heparin) to treat and prevent...
