Mesenteric defects closure during bariatric surgery reduces long-term risk for small bowel obstruction: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: The closure of mesenteric defects during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) surgery reduces the long-term risk of small bowel...
Tapinarof cream safe and effective therapy for long-term in patients with plaque psoriasis Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Continuous and intermittent use of tapinarof cream in the PSOARING 3 trial was demonstrated to be safe and effective for up to 1 year in adults...
GLP-1 analogues may fight off cancer in people with obesity Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 10:45 AM ISTIreland: Therapy with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues may restore natural killer (NK) cell functionality in people with obesity,...
High follistatin levels may increase risk of HF and mortality Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 10:15 AM ISTSweden: A 23-year-long study of more than 4700 middle-aged Swedish adults showed that higher plasma levels of the protein follistatin (FST) are...
Early implementation of amyloid PET may improve timely diagnostic workup of memory clinic patients Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTSwitzerland: Findings from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Neurology support the early implementation of amyloid PET (positron emission...
Early specialist palliative care fails to improve QoL in patients undergoing abdominal surgery for cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A randomized clinical trial involving 235 adults undergoing abdominal surgeries for cancer showed no evidence that a specialist palliative care...
Probiotics beneficial for newborns with very low birth weight but fail to prevent sepsis, mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study of 307,000 neonates with very low birth weights showed a slow increase in adopting routine probiotics from 2012 to 2019 in neonatal ICUs,...
COVID-19-like symptoms and not COVID19 infection tied to long-term depression, anxiety: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTFrance: A cohort study of more than 45,000 individuals from the general population has suggested that SARS-CoV-2 infection is not a risk factor for...
Skin biopsy helpful in patients with suspected meningococcal Purpura Fulminans Medha Baranwal13 May 2023 5:45 AM ISTFrance: Skin biopsy with conventional culture and meningococcal PCR should be systematically considered in case of suspected meningococcal PF (Purpura...
New PET radiotracer shows potential for cancer imaging, study shows Medha Baranwal12 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A new PET radiotracer binds to two established diagnostic targets in cancer patients that may have advantages over current approaches owing to...
Once-weekly insulin icodec better than once-daily insulin glargine for patients with type 2 diabetes: ONWARDS 4 trial Medha Baranwal12 May 2023 12:00 PM ISTBelgium: Once-weekly insulin icodec performed equally well as once-daily insulin glargine U100 for glycemic control, required fewer basal insulin...
Angiograms using video-based deep neural networks may predict LVEF: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) can be estimated from commonly obtained coronary angiograms using video-based deep neural networks...
