Novel imaging biomarker That predicts cardiac mortality: ESC 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe researchers at Cleveland Clinic have developed a novel imaging biomarker That can predict cardiac mortality. It measures inflammation of fatty...
Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults :Latest updated Guideline Vinay Singh singh12 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe highly favorable long-term prognosis of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) necessitates careful consideration of the intensity of treatment as well as a...
PCI guided spinal biopsies give higher diagnostic yield Vinay Singh singh20 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTFor percutaneous image-guided biopsies of spinal tumorous lesions, diagnostic yield was 80% and the size, bone matrix, and final diagnosis of lesions...
AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines for adults with Congenital Heart Disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association has released Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of Adults With Congenital...
Minimally invasive autopsy with MRI and CT improves Postmortem diagnosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTMinimally invasive autopsy with MRI and CT has similar performance to that of conventional autopsy in the detection of death cause and also has a...
Not every calcification is calculus-A case study Vinay Singh singh8 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTDr. Nirmal Thampi John, Professor, Department of Urology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu has reported an interesting case of Bilateral...
Delhi doctors report a rare case of 'Pancake' Kidney Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Manu Vats, General Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India, and colleagues have reported a rare case of 'Pancake' Kidney. The case...
CT screening significantly reduces deaths from lung cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe use of computed tomography (CT) screening among asymptomatic men at high risk for lung cancer reduced lung cancer mortality by 26% and by as much...
Small Pneumothorax detected on CT chest may forego chest tube placement Vinay Singh singh3 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine reports that increased use of computed tomography (CT) allows detection of smaller chest...
Incidental Pulmonary Nodules Detected on CT Images Vinay Singh singh14 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTJAMA released guidelines for the management of incidental pulmonary nodules detected on CT images. An incidental lung nodule on CT scan can create...
MRI-guided cryoablation safely freezes tumours in the spine Hina Zahid4 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTTreatment of epidural tumours located in the spinal canal can be highly challenging, due to the risk of causing irreversible damage. To address this...
Compared to X-ray, CT lung screening cuts cancer mortality by 51 percent Vinay Singh singh15 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe risk of lung cancer death in low-risk individuals and nonsmokers who underwent low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening, decreased by 51%...
