Volanesorsen lowered triglyceride levels in 77 percent patients of familial chylomicronemia: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: Patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome when given volanesorsen, reduced the levels of triglycerides to less than 750 mg/dL in 77% of...
Clinical Management of Fontan Circulation in children and adults: AHA Scientific Statement Deepanjana Sarkar9 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on clinical management of Fontan Circulation in children and adults. The...
Study finds combination antibiotic Avycaz, safe and effective for complicated UTIs in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: The combination antibiotic Avycaz (ceftazidime-avibactam) is safe and well-tolerated in children with complicated urinary tract infections...
NSAID's use in osteoarthritis tied to increased risk of CVD, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar7 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTUse of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in osteoarthritis is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), revealed a...
Vitamin D supplementation - a potential treatment for non‐motor Parkinson's disease, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTVitamin D may help treat non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease, finds a new study. Therefore Vitamin D supplementation may be a potential...
Perfusion CT scan may predict response to therapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Deepanjana Sarkar7 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTPerfusion computed tomography (CT) scan may be useful in predicting the histopathologic response to therapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma,...
Diet in inflammatory bowel disease: The Asian Working Group guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar6 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Asian working group has recently released a guideline on diet for inflammatory bowel disease patients. The guideline focuses on clinical nutrition...
Risuteganib improves visual acuity in age-related macular degeneration, finds Phase 2 Clinical Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTRisuteganib improves visual acuity in age-related macular degeneration, finds Phase 2 Clinical Trial.Patients with non-exudative (dry) age-related...
Diabetes medication SGLT-2 inhibitors do not cause UTI, reassures new study Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTDiabetes patients taking SGLT-2 inhibitors may not be at risk for urinary tract infection risk, finds a recent study. USA: Patients with type 2...
Adjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTAdjunctive Acupuncture therapy may reduce frequency of angina attacks in chronic Stable Angina, finds a new study.Acupuncture, if done on the...
Cardiac MRI boosts detection rate of myocarditis by almost 5 folds, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar30 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTCardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) also called CMR may offer a higher diagnostic speed for detection of myocarditis, suggests findings of the...
Fourfold rise in CT scan rates in pregnant women, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar29 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe computed tomography (CT) scan rates in the U.S has remarkably increased in the past two decades. According to a new study, there is a fourfold...
