New Lyme disease guideline will help in early diagnosis & treatment : NICE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe guideline has advice for GPs and specialists on symptoms to look out for, tests to help confirm a diagnosis and what treatments to use. It also...
Latest acute sinusitis guideline : antimicrobial prescribing by NICE Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 April 2018 7:01 PM ISTAcute sinusitis is usually caused by a virus, lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks, and most people get better without antibiotics, therefore, withholding...
85% women at high risk of breast cancer avoid preventive tamoxifen Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTIn a multicentre study investigating uptake of tamoxifen, only one in seven women at increased risk of breast cancer initiated preventive therapy,...
NICE 2018 Guideline on management of hearing Loss in Adults Vinay Singh singh27 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTNICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has released its latest Guideline on management of hearing loss in adults aged 18 years and...
Initiating Statin therapy : What all to be considered Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 July 2018 7:04 PM ISTStatins are backbone for treatment of Dyslipedemia but before initiating Statins ,clinicians must first determine the patient’s risk of having a...
NICE Guidelines for Assessment and Management of Psoriasis Vinay Singh singh25 July 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe recommendations on Psoriasis in this guideline represent the view of NICE, arrived at after careful consideration of the evidence available. When...
Endovascular aortic repair better than open repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTEndovascular aortic repair (EVAR) surgery more beneficial for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms than open repair-NIHR Signals EVAR surgery to...
Latest DMARD safety guidelines in inflammatory arthritis by BSR Vinay Singh singh10 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe British Society for Rheumatology biologic DMARD safety guidelines in inflammatory arthritis aims to provide evidence-based recommendations, which...
Latest NICE guidelines on chronic heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:06 PM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued guidance week on the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of adult patients...
Ethanol locks in catheters for dialysis may prevent sepsis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTIn patients with tunneled central venous catheters used for dialysis, ethanol locks may reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections when compared...
Antidepressants may lead to severe withdrawal symptoms Vinay Singh singh5 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn one of the major findings published in the Journal of Addictive Behaviors reveals that more than 50% of all patients taking antidepressants...
Management of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: NICE Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Oct 2018 7:00 PM ISTNICE has come out with new Guidelines for Management of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD. The guideline covers how to identify the adults,...
