Use reduced radiation dose CT in suspected kidney stone patients, suggests study Deepanjana Sarkar5 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTReduced radiation dose computed tomography (CT) should be used when CT is needed for suspected kidney stone, according to a study published in the...
AIIMS doctors remove two-inch sewing needle from a 10 years girl's back Deepanjana Sarkar11 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTA team of doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has successfully removed a two-inch sewing needle from the back of a...
Late third trimester ultrasound scan beneficial, may detect missed fetal abnormalities, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTAssessment of pregnancy at 35–37 weeks' gestation is useful in the prediction of subsequent development of pre‐eclampsia and delivery of a small‐ or...
Use of Ultrasound Guidance for Adult Lumbar Puncture: Position Statement of Society of Hospital Medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTSociety of Hospital Medicine (SHM) has published a position statement on Use of Ultrasound Guidance for Adult Lumbar Puncture. SHM has presented...
Routine third trimester ultrasound in low-risk pregnancies has no benefit, finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTNetherlands-Fetal growth restriction is a risk factor for perinatal mortality and morbidity and cardiovascular disease and neurodevelopmental...
Lung ultrasound reduces readmission in patients with acute heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Lung ultrasound may help predict the risk of hospital readmissions in patients with heart failure (HF) exacerbations, by detecting subclinical...
Ultrasound detects DVT in astronaut while on NASA mission Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jan 2020 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a first, an International Space Station (ISS) astronaut was successfully treated of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) -- or blood clot in the jugular...
Ultrasound can identify risk of preterm birth early Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUrbana, IL: A recent study has thrown light on the relevance of ultrasound for pregnancy and its use in predicting the risk of preterm births. This...
Ultrasound after mammography effective way for dense breast screening, reveals study Deepanjana Sarkar29 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTUltrasound screening is an effective way to screen mammographically occult breast cancer in women with dense breast. On the other hand, digital breast...
Ultrasound may open new window for osteoporosis detection and treatment Deepanjana Sarkar23 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTScientists have discovered a non-invasive way to detect bone structure malfunction on a microscale using an ultrasound, revealed a late-breaking study...
Ultrasound may differentiate between major types of Arthritis Deepanjana Sarkar6 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTUltrasound may demonstrate the ability to differentiate between the major types of Arthritis, revealed a study published in the Open Medical Imaging...
New imaging technique captures molecular detail to detect Prostrate Cancer Deepanjana Sarkar1 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTScientists at Stanford University have used a Transrectal Ultrasound and Photoacoustic (TRUSPA) technology to Image prostrate for detection of...
