Pimavanserin administration does not notably impact severity of obstructive sleep apnea Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A single pimavanserin dose does not significantly impact arousal threshold or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, a recent study published in...
Does cerebral embolic protection prevent stroke in patients undergoing TAVR? PROTECTED TAVR provides answer Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of cerebral embolic protection (CEP) among patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transfemoral TAVR did not reduce the risk of...
C-peptide has bidirectional association with CV risk in nondiabetic and newly diagnosed diabetes patients Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: Research published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has suggested a bidirectional effect of C-peptide on cardiovascular (CV) risk in nondiabetic...
Induced hypothermia fails to improve functional outcomes or survival after cardiac arrest in hospital Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTGermany: Hypothermic temperature control after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) did not seem to improve survival or functional outcome at day 180...
Pulmonary artery denervation is a promising treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension: PADN-CFDA study Medha Baranwal9 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients with stable pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) was safe and improved exercise capacity,...
PPIs induce hypomagnesemia but Serum magnesium levels to be monitored regardless of PPI use Medha Baranwal9 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTJapan: The researchers in a recent study, published in the Die Pharmazie journal suggest measuring serum magnesium levels regardless of the use of...
Trial evaluates contraceptive efficacy of Mirena Intrauterine System through 8 years Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTFindings support the continued use of 52-mg LNG-IUS for up to 8 years in women wishing to continue treatment.USA: Findings from the Mirena Extension...
To prevent hypoglycemia, Discontinue sulfonylureas once insulin is initiated: ADA and EASD's Consensus update Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2022 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Agents such as sulfonylureas that cause hypoglycemia in themselves should be discontinued once insulin is initiated, a recent consensus report by...
Earlier prophylactic surgery preferable in selective nonsyndromic patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a study published in JAMA Cardiology back consensus guidelines recommending surgical intervention at prophylactic surgery in...
Renal transplantation- Recommendations for enhanced recovery after surgery Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A recent article published in the British Journal of Surgery has reported Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol recommendations for...
Bioprosthetic valve fracture performed after transcatheter valve-in-valve intervention beneficial Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Bioprosthetic valve fracture (BVF) performed after valve-in-valve (VIV) TAVR leads to superior long-term effective orifice area (EOA) without...
Intravenous immunoglobulin effective against dermatomyositis: NEJM Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTDelhi: Intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) treatment in patients with dermatomyositis confers more significant improvement in disease activity compared...
