Brain CT-ACR Practice Parameters 2015 Geeta Sharma Sharma2 May 2016 9:56 AM ISTComputed tomography (CT) is utilized extensively in imaging of the brain. CT scanning provides more detailed information on head injuries, stroke,...
Health-care providers may not fully understand cancer risk from CT scans: Study supriya kashyap kashyap27 Jun 2016 9:44 AM ISTPhiladelphia : Computed tomography (CT) scans are an invaluable diagnostic tool in modern medicine, but they do come at a price: exposing patients to...
Signs TB Can Persist in Lungs Despite Treatment: Research supriya kashyap kashyap9 Sept 2016 9:07 AM ISTPatients with active tuberculosis of the lungs, the infectious form of the disease known as pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), are typically treated with...
CT Scans May Offer a Non-invasive Alternative to Diagnose Immunotherapy-induced Colitis: AACR 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 11:44 AM ISTPhiladelphia : Computed Tomography (CT) scans are a reliable tool to establish a diagnosis of immune-related colitis, a potentially life-threatening...
Using Coronary artery calcium scan for heart disease: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging supriya kashyap kashyap20 April 2017 12:32 PM ISTThrough computed tomography (CT) images of the heart and other types of imaging, build-up of dangerous coronary plaques which restrict the flow of...
Management of Hip fracture: NICE Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun29 May 2017 2:15 PM ISTHip fracture refers to a fracture occurring in the area between the edge of the femoral head and 5 centimetres below the lesser trochanter. These...
Sarcopenia in CTs may determine treatment decisions and predict survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jun 2017 11:05 AM ISTUsing computed tomography (CT) to evaluate muscle health may help identify optimal treatments for older patients who fall and break their hips, a new...
Study analyses difficulty in inserting left double-lumen endobronchial tubes in small-statured women Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Jun 2017 1:02 PM ISTLeft double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT) sizes are selected using tracheal diameters and left mainstem bronchial diameters (LMBDs) determined from...
New PET-CT scan offers more accurate detection of rare heart condition Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 July 2017 12:52 PM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : A team of researchers has come up with a new imaging technique that can diagnose cardiac sarcoidosis much more accurately than...
Do your patients really need that MRI ! Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Sept 2017 10:20 AM ISTMagnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, is one of the safest and most comfortable ways of looking inside the body. MRI uses a powerful magnet and radio...
Ten Things GPs Should avoid in children: American Academy of Pediatrics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTAmerican Academy of Pediatrics has outlined ten recommendations in order to guide and facilitate a GP in his practice and which are detailed below-1....
Cutaneous xanthomas in a young child: Familial hypercholesterolemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTA case of Cutaneous xanthomas in a young child diagnosed later as Familial hypercholesterolemia was reported in Indian Dermatology online Journal the...
