Fourfold rise in CT scan rates in pregnant women, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar29 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe computed tomography (CT) scan rates in the U.S has remarkably increased in the past two decades. According to a new study, there is a fourfold...
Ultrasound helps identify future risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis following ablation treatment Deepanjana Sarkar12 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTUltrasound helps identify future threats of Deep Vein Thrombosis following ablation treatment in patients receiving radiofrequency ablation (RA) or...
Carotid ultrasound -- an important tool to predict cardiovascular risk in psoriatic patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: The presence of subclinical atherosclerosis as identified by carotid ultrasound increases the risk of a cardiovascular event in patients with...
Management of Acute Calculous Cholecystitis in the Elderly: WSES/SICG Clinical Practice Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar4 Jun 2019 7:00 PM ISTIn collaboration with the Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery (SICG), the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) has released guidelines for the...
Uterus Didelphys (Double Uterus): Woman gives birth to twins ONE MONTH after first delivery Deepanjana Sarkar28 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTThe didelphys uterus, commonly known as the double uterus is Mullerian Duct Anomaly which is characterized by complete failure of the Mullerian ducts...
Early pregnancy loss - ACOG updates guidelines Vinay Singh singh31 Oct 2018 7:00 PM ISTWashington: Early pregnancy loss (EPL) is defined as a nonviable, intrauterine pregnancy with either an empty gestational sac or a gestational sac...
Carotid artery MRI improves risk assessment for cardiovascular disease Vinay Singh singh16 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTFor individuals without known cardiovascular disease at baseline, wall thickness measurement by using MRI was more consistently associated with...
ACR Guidelines for Ultrasound examination in cases of Multiple Gestations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Aug 2018 7:03 PM ISTAmerican College of Radiology has released ACR Appropriateness Criteria for US examinations in women with multiple pregnancies which have been...
Ultrasound classification of thyroid nodules : Role of TI-RADS Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Feb 2018 7:05 PM ISTThyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System, or TI-RADS, is formulated after the American College of Radiology's BI-RADS, a widely accepted risk...
Screening of High Risk Groups for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jan 2018 7:02 PM ISTLiver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) has a been a standard reporting system and has proved its utility in screening as well as diagnosis...
Diagnosing Acute Pelvic Pain: Appropriateness Criteria (ACR) Meghna Singhania30 March 2016 12:51 PM ISTPremenopausal women with acute pelvic pain often pose a diagnostic dilemma. They often exhibit nonspecific signs and symptoms, the most common being...
