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...
Prophylactic use of low-dose Oxygen Not Helpful After Stroke : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTThe prophylactic use of low-dose oxygen does not reduce death or disability at three months among patients with acute stroke, according to a study...
Antithrombotic medications associated with increased risk of Haematuria : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTUse of blood-thinning medications among older adults was significantly associated with higher rates of hematuria (the presence of blood in...
SSC 2017 Updated Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 3:19 PM ISTSepsis remains incompletely understood, imperfectly defined, underrecognized, and exceptionally lethal. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign convened 55...
Use of Insulin pumps lowers risk of serious complications among young patients with type 1 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTCompared with insulin injections, insulin pump therapy among young patients with type 1 diabetes was associated with a lower risk of diabetic...
Use of non-vitamin K blood-thinners with certain medications associated with increased risk of major bleeding Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Oct 2017 7:26 PM ISTAmong patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, concurrent use of certain commonly prescribed medications with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants...
Blood transfusion from ever-pregnant women linked to increased risk of death in men Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTAmong patients who received red blood cell transfusions, receiving a transfusion from a donor who was ever pregnant, compared with a male donor, was...
Any behavioral interventions in clinicians should be long-term : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe issue of antibiotic resistance is rising across the world. While patients are becoming increasingly resistant to older antibiotics, no new fresh...
Prehospital blood transfusion among combat casualties associated with improved survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTAmong medically evacuated U.S. military combat causalities in Afghanistan, blood product transfusion within minutes of injury or prior to...
Alternative therapies effective in patients depressed with a chronic diseases : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTScientists are finding more evidence that commonly prescribed antidepressants aren't effective in people battling both depression and a chronic...
Acetaminophen plus Ibuprofen as effective as Low-Dose Oral Opioids in Acute Extremity Pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTFor adults coming to the emergency department for arm or leg pain due to sprain, strain, or fracture, there was no difference in pain reduction after...
Breastfeed babies are less likely to have eczema as teenagers : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTBabies whose mothers had received support to breastfeed exclusively for a sustained period from birth have a 54% lower risk of eczema at the age of...
