Prophylactic oxytocin during third stage labour may reduce risk of blood loss Deepanjana Sarkar29 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTOxytocin ergometrine may reduce blood loss compared to ergot alkaloids during third stage labor, revealed a review published in the Cochrane...
Blood transfusion increases risk of death and cancer recurrence in liver cancer patients Hina Zahid3 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTCompared to those not given a transfusion, patients given 1-4 units of blood were 55% more likely to die from any cause, whilst those receiving 4 or...
“Keyhole” Surgery Repairs Spina Bifida In Utero Hina Zahid24 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTSurgeons at Huntington Hospital at Pasadena, have operated upon Spina bifida of a baby in Utero by keyhole surgery. Fetal surgery for...
High bleeding risk calls for blood transfusion in inpatient plastic surgery procedures Deepanjana Sarkar11 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTHigh risk of bleeding in inpatient plastic surgery procedures makes blood transfusion important for the patients undergoing such procedures, pointed...
Children with severe anemia do not require immediate blood transfusion: TRACT clinical trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTDelhi: Children hospitalized for uncomplicated severe anemia do not require immediate transfusion, suggests findings from TRACT trial. The volume of...
Arginine vasopressin reduces need for blood transfusion in trauma patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTAdministering low dose hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) in trauma with severe blood loss may reduce the blood products required to stabilize them...
New TAVR System Safe and Effective for High-Risk Surgical Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Oct 2019 10:00 AM ISTSAN FRANCISCO – The Portico IDE study found that 30-day safety and one-year effectiveness outcomes of a novel self-expanding transcatheter aortic...
Rare case of Levothyroxine-induced liver injury: a report Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Abbas F. Hlaihel at ThiQar Medical School, Nasiriyyah, Iraq and colleagues have reported a rare case of Levothyroxine-induced liver injury. The...
Delayed clamping of umbilical cord prevents anemia : JAMA Pediatrics Study supriya kashyap kashyap20 Jan 2017 12:20 PM ISTWhen clamping of the umbilical cord is delayed, iron deficiency up to six months of age can be prevented, according to a new study from Uppsala...
