DOAC use linked with higher bleeding risk in patients of CKD Vinay Singh singh15 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTCertain anticoagulants approved to treat atrial fibrillation (AF) may cause a higher risk of bleeding in patients suffering from chronic kidney...
Percutaneous ablation an effective alternative to surgery in early renal cell carcinoma Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients with early-stage kidney cancer having smaller tumors (<4 cm) may be treated with percutaneous ablation and need not have to undergo...
Is surgery the best option for penetrating kidney trauma? Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTConservative, non-surgical management is a feasible option even in cases of a higher grade of kidney injury, according to a study published in the...
New ultrasound technology to reposition kidney stones for quick pain relief Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTA completely new, painless, non-invasive treatment that uses ultrasound technology to reposition kidney stones, which will provide quick relief to the...
Diabetic women found more prone to cancer than diabetic men Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTDiabetic women found more prone to cancer than diabetic men finds a new study.Diabetic people are at higher risk of developing cancer and the...
Tolvaptan delays kidney failure in polycystic kidney disease Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTLong-term efficacy of tolvaptan used to treat patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a common cause of kidney failure...
Women with T1 Diabetes and diabetic nephropathy at increased risk of CVD than men Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe absolute cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is equal in both men and women with type 1 diabetes (T1D), whereas excess CVD risk is many folds...
New drug nitisinone stops the progression of alkaptonuria Hina Zahid4 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, conducted by a Liverpool based research collaboration involving the University of...
Colloids or crystalloids for fluid replacement in critically ill Vinay Singh singh7 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTUsing colloids compared to crystalloids for fluid replacement probably makes little or no difference to the number of critically ill people who die,...
Too much consumption of Probiotics may lead to bloating, disorientation Hina Zahid8 Aug 2018 8:30 PM ISTOveruse of probiotics could lead to a cluster of symptoms — that include brain fog and abdominal bloating — by increasing bacteria in the small...
Hepatitis-Infected Kidneys a Safe Option for Transplant: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTKidneys from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected donors may be a valuable resource for kidney transplants, finds a new study published in the Annals of...
Increased food preservatives linked to high blood pressure-American Society of Nephrology Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study, increased use of preservatives containing phosphates may lead to high blood pressure.The increased intake of phosphates --...
