Trichosporon fungus– An emerging opportunistic blood stream infection Hina Zahid27 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTTrichosporon species are the major emerging opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients. They are known to be inhabitants of soil and may...
Lonliness may lead to non compliance of treatment recommendations in heart failure patients: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 May 2019 9:04 AM ISTLonliness may lead heart failure patients not comply with treatment recommendations.Lonliness may lead heart failure patients not adhere to...
Diuretics can be safely withdrawn in stable heart failure patients, finds clinical trial Hina Zahid27 May 2019 12:19 PM ISTDiuretics can be safely withdrawn in stable heart failure patients, finds clinical trial. This can simplify Drug therapy for patients with stable...
New tool identifies COPD patients at risk of complications, death Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTOttawa, Canada: Ottawa chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Risk Scale (OCRS) performs better in identifying COPD patients at higher risk of...
TAVR in End-stage renal disease has high mortality and bleeding risk: JACC Deepanjana Sarkar14 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTEnd-stage chronic kidney disease, CKD patients who go for Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, TAVR are at a significantly higher risk of hospital...
FDA approves first rosuvastin powder for patients with difficulty in swallowing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 July 2019 9:00 AM ISTFDA approves first and only rosuvastin powder for patients with difficulty in swallowing.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new...
Filgotinib - Novel drug for rheumatoid arthritis patients unresponsive to existing drugs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTStanford researchers have found an experimental drug Filgotinib that produced clinically meaningful improvements for rheumatoid arthritis patients...
New hormone injection reduces blood sugar and weight in 4 weeks in obese diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTNew hormone injection reduces blood sugar and weight in obese patients. An injection has helped reduce body weight and blood sugar levels in patients...
Candida Auris linked to panophthalmitis in immunosuppressed patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTClinicians warn that Candida Auris could cause panophthalmitis (acute inflammation of the eye) in an immunosuppressed patient. They report the case of...
Golden Hour: Use of Vitamin E for Emergency Management Of Heart Attack, new study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTVitamin E may be an effective low-cost treatment for preventing muscle damage in heart attack patients, finds new study. The first dose of Vitamin E...
One third of severe asthma patients using harmful doses of oral steroids,finds a Netherlands study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTA third of patients with severe asthma are taking harmful doses of oral steroids, according to a study of several thousand people in The Netherlands,...
Many MI patients fail to receive beta blockers or get doses that are too low: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTBeijing, China : Many MI patients fail to receive beta blockers or get doses that are too low, a new study has foundLots of heart attack patients in...
