Endo-First Strategy outperforms vein bypass in CLTI With Infrapopliteal Disease: BASIL-2 trial Medha Baranwal6 May 2023 8:00 AM ISTUK: Findings from the BASIL-2 trial have shown that the best endovascular treatment first revascularisation strategy outperformed vein bypass to...
Using PA pressure sensor with CardioMEMS beneficial for LVAD patients: INTELLECT 2-HF study Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A non-randomized study has suggested that hemodynamic-guided management of LVAD (left ventricular assist devices) patients with CardioMEMS...
Type 1 diabetes independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for developing atrial fibrillation (AF), findings from a recent meta-analysis have...
Metformin use may prevent immune-mediated skin diseases in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Metformin use in patients with type 2 diabetes is associated with a remarkably lower risk of immune-mediated skin diseases, a recent study has...
Unenhanced CT less accurate than contrast-enhanced CT for diagnosing acute abdominal pain in ED: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A multicenter diagnostic accuracy study showed unenhanced computed tomography (CT) to be 30% less accurate than contrast-enhanced CT for...
USPSTF recommends screening for latent TB infection in at-risk persons Medha Baranwal4 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The USPSTF (US Preventive Services Task Force) has released a recommendation statement on screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in...
ChatGTP more empathetic toward patient inquiry than physicians: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has shed light on the role that AI (artificial intelligence) assistants like ChatGPT could...
Herbal-based injection may reduce mortality in sepsis patients: EXIT-SEP trial Medha Baranwal3 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A herbal-based intravenous preparation reduced 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis compared with a placebo, findings from EXIT-SEP...
Significant serum cystatin C and lipoprotein abnormalities found in type 2 diabetes patients with nephropathy: Study Medha Baranwal3 May 2023 9:45 AM ISTEthiopia: A recent study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology has revealed a significant serum cystatin C and lipoprotein in type 2 diabetes...
Multimodal transitional care intervention fails to prevent hospital readmission or death in high-risk patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTSwitzerland: The use of multimodal interventions targeting higher-risk medical patients did not significantly reduce the risk of 30-day unplanned...
Early detection and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in children cost effective and cost saving Medha Baranwal2 May 2023 9:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Early detection and treatment program for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in children provides excellent value for investment, being...
Sleep apnea patients with morning chronotype may derive more CPAP benefits Medha Baranwal2 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) patients with a morning chronotype have a clinically meaningful increase in CPAP (continuous positive airway...
