Vaccination against Seasonal Influenza in Adult High Risk Groups: API Recommendations supriya kashyap kashyap25 July 2016 5:30 PM ISTIn the recent issue ( July 2016) of Assocations of Pysicians of India, through their supplement issue, A Muruganathan1, Santanu Guha, YP Munjal, SS...
Standard Treatment Guidelines For Hypertension In Pregnancy, Preeclampsia supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 10:59 AM ISTHypertension is the most common medical problem encountered during pregnancy, complicating 2-3% of pregnancies.The Ministry of Health and Family...
Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular and renal outcomes: meta-analysis Noha28 Dec 2016 11:30 AM ISTRecent hypertension guidelines have reversed previous recommendations for lower blood pressure targets in high-risk patients, such as those with...
Portal hypertension- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap1 April 2017 9:58 AM ISTIntroductionPortal hypertension may manifest as variceal bleeding, ascites, splenomegaly, hepato renal syndrome and hepatopulmonary syndrome.The...
Semaglutide -New once-weekly option for Type 2 diabetes approved Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTEndocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved once-weekly semaglutide to...
Are ACE inhibitors no longer useful in CVD ? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTMost guidelines for the management of patients with cardiovascular disease recommend angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors as first-choice...
Purple urine in torsades de pointes: NEJM case report Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTA recently published intriguing and rare case in the The New England Journal of Medicine has cited a case wherein a man with end-stage renal disease...
Understanding Diclofenac- the most popular NSAID painkiller Hina Zahid1 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTOver the years, novel methods for chemical synthesis and improved screening technologies have spurred the use of various kinds of pain management...
A case of Infection with flesh-eating bacteria,Vibrio vulnificus Hina Zahid8 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Jin Park and colleagues have reported a case of flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus Infection that has been published in NEJM.There are about...
A rare case of Uremic Frost in end-stage Kidney disease Hina Zahid17 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Joana M. Martins and Dr.Rita Magriço, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Lisbon, Portugal have reported a case of Uremic Frost in End-Stage Renal Disease....
Influenza increases death risk in Kidney Failure Patients Hina Zahid11 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTInfluenza increases death risk in Kidney Failure Patients, according to a new study.Influenza-like illness (ILI) likely contributes to more than 1,000...
FDA Grants breakthrough device designation to KidneyIntelX™ Hina Zahid3 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has granted first Breakthrough Device designation to lead diagnostic, KidneyIntelX™. This designation for...
