New modality to Detect Blood Clots With Simple At-Home Test supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2016 3:19 PM ISTResearchers have developed a simple paper-based test that can help patients with blood clotting disorders perform regular tests from the convenience...
Closure Not Recommended for People with Heart Defect and Stroke: American Academy of Neurology supriya kashyap kashyap1 Oct 2016 9:00 AM ISTAn updated recommendation from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) states that catheter-based closure should not be routinely recommended for...
Dialysis patients may have altered blood clots that increase their risk of dying prematurely: ASN study supriya kashyap kashyap11 Jan 2017 2:00 PM ISTHighlights Hemodialysis patients tend to have denser blood clots than individuals without kidney disease. Dense blood clots were linked to an...
Statins could prevent Venous Thromboembolism: Lancet Study supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 1:02 PM ISTStatins could hold the key to eradicating one of the most preventable causes of hospital deaths after researchers uncovered a new role for the...
Research suggests way to improve stroke treatments supriya kashyap kashyap29 Jan 2017 11:10 AM ISTThe standard of care for treating strokes caused by blood clots involves the therapeutic infusion of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), which can...
Diet rich in Choline drives thrombosis risk: AHA study supriya kashyap kashyap25 April 2017 11:21 AM ISTConsuming too much choline, a nutrient sold in over-the-counter dietary supplements, can boost the risk for blood clots, researchers warn.That’s...
Largest John Hopkins Study shows ventilator-associated pneumonia is preventable Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 May 2017 10:31 AM ISTFor some hospital patients, going on a ventilator is often the difference between life and death. About 800,000 hospital patients undergo mechanical...
Aspirin does little or nothing for hard arteries, says new research Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Jun 2017 9:22 AM ISTFor decades, aspirin has been widely used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems. Now, a team led by a University of Florida Health researcher...
Snake venom may replace aspirin for heart disease patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jun 2017 12:31 PM ISTBeijing: Scientists have found that a snake venom can provide a safer alternative to drugs like aspirin that help prevent blood clots in heart disease...
Daily Dose Aspirin dangerous for 75 year old Plus, Warns Lancet Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jun 2017 5:45 PM ISTPARIS: Long-term, daily use of aspirin to prevent blood clots in very elderly patients leads to an increased risk of serious or fatal internal...
Anti- allergic drugs may be useful in prevention of DVT Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTLondon :Common anti-allergy medicines could prove to be an effective treatment for potentially fatal blood clots in the legs, a study has claimed.The...
Hormone replacement therapy may be beneficial for women's memory Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTA type of hormone replacement therapy may protect memory for some women, according to a new USC-led study.The findings by USC researchers are the...
