Andexanet reverses severe bleeding caused by factor Xa inhibitors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:22 PM ISTFactor Xa inhibitors, which inhibit a protein involved in the formation of blood clots, are commonly prescribed for patients who are at high risk for...
Arterial thrombosis in leg associated with increased risk of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTArterial thrombosis in the leg is associated with an increased risk of cancer.Dr. Jens Sundbøll and associates conducted a study to evaluate the risk...
Praxbind (idarucizumab)-Specific reversal agent for Dabigatran approved Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTPraxbind (idarucizumab), the specific reversal agent for Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate mesylate) received full approval by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Finally FDA panel confirms that Celecoxib is safe for heart Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTCardiovascular (CV) safety of celecoxib, a prescription pain killer, is equivalent to that of naproxen and ibuprofen, concluded two panels of the U.S....
Rivaroxaban -New treatment for DVT in cancer patients Vinay Singh singh13 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTCurrent international guidelines recommend cancer patients are injected with an anticoagulant (a low molecular weight heparin) to treat and prevent...
New fast blood test for diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTMeasuring the level of a specific protein—called D-dimer (DD)—in a patient’s blood may help in the prediction of whether a time-intensive ultrasound...
Management of Hemostasis and Thrombosis in Liver Disease : Latest Recommendations Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTPatients with acute and chronic liver disease frequently acquire unique changes in hemodynamic and hemostatic pathways that may result in...
Immediate compression prevents complications in DVT Vinay Singh singh27 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTImmediate compression should be offered to all patients with acute deep venous thrombosis of the leg irrespective of the severity of complaints,...
Made In India Translumina Stent as good as World Benchmarks Meghna Singhania19 Nov 2018 11:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bringing a sense of pride to the Indian medical community, Translumina Therapeutics-a leading Indian stent manufacturer recently announced...
Case of Paget-Schroetter syndrome Hina Zahid21 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Ardy Fenando and associates have reported a case of Paget-Schroetter syndrome that has appeared in BMJ Case reports.Paget-Schroetter syndrome is...
Guideline based therapies for Polycythemia Vera Underused Vinay Singh singh1 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in Blood Advances has reported that Guideline recommended treatments of Polycythemia Vera are not being used optimally and...
Preoperative aspirin reduces thrombosis risk in abdominal malignancy surgery Vinay Singh singh7 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Anesthesia has reported that continuation of aspirin administration is likely to reduce the thrombotic risk...
