Early revascularization lowers mortality risk in myocardial ischemic regardless of LVEF status: JACC Medha Baranwal18 July 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Early myocardial revascularization may be beneficial over medical therapy for a significant reduction in mortality among patients with severe...
Majority of children experience abnormal glucose metabolism after kidney transplant: Study Medha Baranwal17 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTEgypt: Research published in the journal Pediatric Nephrology showed that up to 71.4% of pediatric kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) experience...
Short or long-stitch technique which is better for midline laparotomy? Medha Baranwal16 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: After midline laparotomy, incisional hernia remains a frequent problem. A recent study in the British Journal of Surgery found that between...
Monitoring period may be increased for small thoracic aortic aneurysms considering their slow Growth rate: Study Medha Baranwal16 July 2022 12:37 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the European Heart Journal has suggested that for small aneurysms, international guidelines should consider increasing...
Metformin use lowers hepatocellular cancer risk in NAFLD patients with diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of metformin may lower the risk of hepatocellular cancer (HCC) in patients with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease...
Peripartum cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiogenic shock risky in Black, Hispanic patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study shows that Black and Hispanic women with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) during or shortly after pregnancy are at higher risk of...
Steroid plus tacrolimus highly effective for Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy regardless of proteinuria levels Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy with all degrees of proteinuria, a combo of steroids and tacrolimus showed significant...
Transcatheter closure of PFO safe in older patients above 60 years, Circualtion study says Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Transcatheter closure is safe and is associated with a relatively low risk of recurrent ischemic events in patients older than 60 years with a...
Notable inter-arm BP difference prevalent in Indian primary care patients, finds study Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTIndia: In Indian primary care patients, there exists a substantial prevalence of inter-arm blood pressure difference (IAD), finds a study published in...
Provocative testing useful for diagnosis of congenital long QT syndrome: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 6:15 AM ISTChina: A study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, is the first attempt to determine the pooled utility of provocative...
Nutrition and lifestyle in gout and hyperuricemia patients: Updated recommendations Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustria: The Austrian Society of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation has released updated nutrition and lifestyle recommendations for patients with gout...
Use of hydrogel spacers before radiation therapy for prostate cancer reduces rectal toxicity: Study Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTAustralia: Hydrogel spacers may potentially reduce rectal toxicity after radiation therapy in men with prostate cancer and is a low-morbidity method,...
