CCT Angio vs Stress Testing in Patients of Suspected CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) after literature review in Nov. 2016, updated the guideline to recommend coronary computed...
Empagliflozin decreases on risk Of CV Death and HF hospitalization Dr. Prem Aggarwal19 Oct 2017 7:32 PM ISTDiabetes has been found to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure. Diabetic patients get increased incidence of...
Use Glucagon frequently to reduce hypoglycemic episodes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTMore widespread use of glucagon could reduce the number and severity of hypoglycemic episodes requiring emergency medical attention and...
Obese, overweight with pneumonia have less mortality risks versus normal weight patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn what seems an obesity paradox-- a new study has found that the overweight and obese people who are hospitalized for pneumonia are more likely to...
Early measurements of lactate in sepsis patients associated with improved outcomes Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTDelay in measurements of lactate is associated with increased mortality in sepsis patients with initial intermediate or elevated lactate levels and...
Incident diuretic use associated with adverse events in COPD Vinay Singh singh1 Jun 2018 7:30 PM ISTIncident use of diuretic drugs, particularly loop diuretics, was linked to an increased risk for respiratory-related morbidity and mortality for older...
New cardiac pump device more cost effective than Standard Pump Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTAn analysis of MOMENTUM 3 trial, which compared two cardiac pump devices: centrifugal HeartMate 3 (HM3) to the axial HeartMate II (HMII)...
Liposomal bupivacaine inferior to opioids for managing pain in TKA Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe administration of liposomal bupivacaine in patients undergoing TKA, total knee arthroplasty is not associated with resource utilization, a...
Pioglitazone reduces stroke events in T2 Diabetes Mellitus Vinay Singh singh14 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTPioglitazone has a potent effect in reducing stroke events in patients with type 2 diabetes, says study recently published in the Journal of...
Subclinical atrial fibrillation strongly associated with HF : ASSERT Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTProgression of subclinical atrial fibrillation (SCAF) in patients with a pacemaker or defibrillator, is strongly associated with heart failure (HF)...
Non Users of basal Insulin have high risk of hypoglycemia with Beta-blockers Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe use of beta-blockers among hospitalized basal insulin non-users is associated with higher risk for hypoglycemia, which results in increased...
NSAIDs Plus Anticoagulants a Dangerous Combination for Atrial Fibrillation- RE-LY Trial Vinay Singh singh25 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTConcomitant use of oral anticoagulants and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) elevates the risk...
