In Aortic Stenosis TAVR leads to significantly shorter hospital stay than SAVR Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTTAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) for aortic stenosis is associated with a significantly shorter length of hospital stay and fewer chances...
Intensive Behavioral interventions must for Obesity Management: USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTIntensive Behavioral interventions are a must for Obesity Management reiterates USPSTF.US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has presented its...
Oxygen therapy in acutely ill-Latest BMJ guidelines Vinay Singh singh30 Oct 2018 7:00 PM ISTBMJ released new guidelines regarding oxygen therapy in acutely ill patients.The new recommendations that appeared in The BMJ report supplemental...
Study finds no benefit of prevailing tennis elbow treatments Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoston: Patients undergoing non-surgical tennis elbow treatment hardly gets relief from pain, reports a meta-analysis published in the American...
Surgical menopause deteriorates sleep quality Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTKorea: Menopause can be both physically and psychologically challenging, with insomnia being one of its common symptoms. A new study published in the...
In high-risk patients prophylactic mesh may prevent Incisional Hernia Vinay Singh singh6 Dec 2018 7:18 PM ISTImplanting intraperitoneal mesh before closure may prevent an incisional hernia in high-risk patients undergoing open abdominal surgery, according to...
GA in children does not lead to any developmental defect : JAMA Vinay Singh singh6 Dec 2018 7:12 PM ISTA belief that early childhood surgical procedures requiring general anaesthesia may lead to adverse childhood development outcomes was nullified based...
Alpha Blockers help in expulsion of kidney stones, finds new study Vinay Singh singh26 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal BJU International has reported that α-blockers likely increase stone clearance in patients with ureteric...
Renal denervation lowers high blood pressure and need of BP drugs Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenal denervation controls high blood pressure and reduces the requirement of blood pressure medications. Renal denervation is a one-hour long...
Benefits of Post operative antimicrobial prophylaxis limited to first 24 hours: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: The benefits of antimicrobial prophylaxis are limited to the first 24 hours postoperatively. A recent study published in the journal JAMA Surgery...
Probiotics and synbiotics use may help reduce postoperative infection risk, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTPostoperative surgical infections are fairly common despite all the measures of disinfection or infection control. They account for a third of all...
