Use of cusp-overlapping projection in TAVR reduces rate of permanent pacemaker implantation: JACC Medha Baranwal9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A novel cusp-overlapping projection (COP) technique was shown to significantly reduce the rate of permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) in...
Suvorexant, safe treatment for insomnia associated with hot flashes in midlife women: Study Medha Baranwal9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Suvorexant is a well-tolerated and effective treatment for insomnia associated with hot flashes in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women,...
Women with normal pregnancy OGTT at higher risk of diabetes, study finds Medha Baranwal9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: Women with several risk factors for diabetes mellitus (DM) and a previous normal OGTT during pregnancy are at a thrice the risk for diabetes...
Timing of elective surgery after COVID-19 infection: Recent consensus recommendations Medha Baranwal9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the journal Anaesthesia reports a multidisciplinary consensus statement for the timing of elective surgery and risk assessment...
Early life BCG vaccination protects against type 1 and type 2 diabetes, study finds Medha Baranwal8 March 2022 11:00 AM ISTCanada: A recent study in Diabetes & Metabolism has stated that getting BCG vaccination early in life is associated with a lower type 1 and type 2...
Early intervention improves academic performance in children exposed to lead: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Evidence from a recent study in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that receipt of early intervention (EI) services before the age of 3 years may be...
Ruxolitinib cream highly effective in treatment of cutaneous lichen planus: Study Medha Baranwal8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTArizona: Topical ruxolitinib is highly effective for treating cutaneous lichen planus (LP), according to findings from a small pilot study in the...
Short or long sleep duration may increase risk of gestational diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation found that short/long sleep duration is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes,...
CT safer option than invasive coronary angiography for patients with stable chest pain: NEJM Medha Baranwal5 March 2022 6:30 AM ISTGermany: Computed Tomography safer option than invasive coronary angiography for diagnosing coronary artery disease as frequency of major...
Rotational thromboelastometry can identify low fibrinogen in postpartum hemorrhage: Study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTUK: Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM Sigma) Fibtem A5 during postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) can detect fibrinogen 2g/L and guide targeted fibrinogen...
Gout tied to lower risk of dementia in older adults, finds study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Results from a nationwide elderly cohort study showed a link between gout and dementia. According to the study, gout patients were at a 37%...
Obesity in type 2 diabetes patients tied to higher risk of diabetic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Higher BMI in adults with type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and decreased estimated glomerular...
