Hip fractures in the elderly lead to increased all‐cause mortality Vinay Singh singh5 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTElderly people who suffer hip fractures are at a greater risk of death even eight years after the injury and there are threefold chances of dying in...
Mircera a better treatment option in CKD-related anemia in Kids Vinay Singh singh8 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTMethoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera, Vifor Pharma Inc.)bagged approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
Metabolic syndrome may worsen chronic low back pain Vinay Singh singh9 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTAbout 40% of patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) have metabolic syndrome (MS), and patients with MS have more severe pain and disability,...
Routine screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm offers no benefit : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a latest Swedish cohort study of more than 130000 men, Harms of screening for an abdominal aortic aneurysm may outweigh benefits....
Low Hb associated with hemorrhagic stroke in hemodialysis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn patients undergoing hemodialysis, low concentration of hemoglobin is associated with a high risk of hemorrhagic stroke (but not ischemic stroke),...
Marriage provides protection against heart disease,stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Marriage may protect against the development of heart disease/stroke as well as associated mortality. The analysis further...
Fish consumption decreases mortality risk in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2018 8:15 PM ISTIn adults with diabetes, high fish consumption is associated with low risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially stroke, according to...
Febuxostat versus Allopurinol : which is better in older patients of Gout with CV Risk Vinay Singh singh20 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTUrate-lowering treatment for gout and may have different effects on cardiovascular risk in patients with gout, according to a study recently published...
Endovascular Therapy-Safe and Effective for Distal Occlusion Strokes also Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTEndovascular therapy can be used for the safe and successful treatment of distal intracranial occlusions and is not limited to the treatment of...
CT black hole sign accurately predicts hematoma expansion in ICH Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTComputed tomography (CT) black hole sign is the most accurate predictor of hematoma expansion (HE) in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) as...
Apixaban -A safer anticoagulant for AF patients on dialysis: Circulation Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe use of apixaban, an anticoagulant, in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) on dialysis, lowers the risk of major...
New method improves aphasia treatment after stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new treatment has been shown to significantly improve the speech and word production, Aphasia of stroke patients.The treatment- developed by a...
