Trial supports new drug for the treatment of focal-onset seizures Medha Baranwal12 Nov 2023 4:30 PM ISTUSA: A phase 2b randomized clinical trial has shed light on the safety and efficacy of XEN1101 in adults with focal epilepsy. XEN1101 is a novel,...
Co-existing non-ischemic cardiomyopathy may hamper benefits of revascularization for obstructive CAD: Circulation Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has identified non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM) or dual CM in 1 of every 6 patients in those with coronary artery disease (CAD)...
Topical sirolimus gel clinically effective for systemic rare vascular malformations Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent pilot study has claimed 0.2% sirolimus gel to be safe for venous and capillary malformations and more effective for early active...
Mediterranean diet combined with exercise beneficial for management of type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2023 5:30 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a 16-week CPNET pilot study revealed the positive impact of a Mediterranean-style dietary pattern, supplemented with whey protein...
Balanced diet before conception may reduce asthma-like symptoms and related healthcare burden in offsprings Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Improvement of maternal diet before conception may lower certain wheeze phenotypes in early childhood, according to a recent study published in...
MRI most cost-effective for stroke detection in patients presenting to ED with dizziness Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2023 8:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology suggests MRI as the most cost-effective imaging modality for evaluating...
Dermoscopy facilitates early diagnosis of acral lentiginous melanomas and reduces unnecessary biopsies Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent review published in Dermatologic Surgery has promoted dermoscopy use to help facilitate early diagnosis of acral lentiginous melanomas...
Ross procedure significantly improves postoperative survival among patients of aortic valve disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 3:30 PM ISTNetherlands: The Ross procedure using a freestanding root technique has been the subject of renewed interest as treatment for adults with aortic valve...
Inflammation better CV risk predictor than LDL in patients intolerant to statins: CLEAR Outcomes analysis Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Inflammation is more powerful than cholesterol level for predicting future risk of cardiovascular (CV) events and death in high-risk patients...
Endotracheal tube use helps maintain efficiency of Holmium lasers in flexible ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 2:15 AM ISTFlorida: A recent study suggests using an endotracheal tube (ETT) over a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) to reduce lasing inefficiency when using Holmium...
Valsartan's single-pill combination therapy significantly reduces BP in hypertensive patients Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2023 7:00 AM ISTMalaysia: Valsartan (Val)-based single-pill combination (SPC) therapies significantly reduced blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive patients, with 57%...
Haemoglobin glycation index novel risk factor for CKD in general population Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2023 2:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has revealed the haemoglobin glycation index (HGI) to be a...
