Muscle mass measurement on DEXA predicts mortality in cardiac surgery patients: Study Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTMontreal: A recent study in the American Heart Journal showed that in older cardiac surgery patients, the measurements of muscle mass on dual-energy...
PET-CT better than bone scintigraphy for staging soft-tissue cancer in children: Study Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTItaly: A recent study has suggested that PET-CT could replace bone scintigraphy for the detection of metastatic disease in children with soft-tissue...
Elevated sugar in blood and CSF increases severity of Guillain-Barre syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 11:15 AM ISTChina: Increased levels of sugar in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid are associated with severity and short-term prognosis of Guillain-Barre syndrome...
Low-GI diets not superior to high-GI diets for weight loss and obesity prevention: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 11:04 AM ISTUSA: Scientists in a new study published in the journal Advances in Nutrition disapproved the myth that consuming high-glycemic foods, such as...
Insulin detemir has similar neonatal mortality risk as other basal insulins in pregnant diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: Treatment with insulin detemir versus other basal insulins in pregnant women with preexisting diabetes is associated with a similar risk of...
Transabdominal ultrasound helpful in vaginal birth for fetuses with reshaped heads: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCairo: Assessing the proximal part of the fetal skull using transabdominal ultrasound can help in examining fetal head descent, according to recent...
Frailty increases UTI risk in patients with diabetes and CKD: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study found frailty in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) to be associated with an increased risk...
Long-term night shifts can increase risk of atrial fibrillation, CAD: Study Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 7:59 PM ISTChina: Long-term night-shift work increases the risk of atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease but not stroke or heart failure, show results...
Liraglutide effective in reducing fat harmful to heart health: Lancet Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 11:48 AM ISTThe results show the potential of liraglutide treatment for significantly lowering the risk of chronic disease in adults who are overweight or have...
ASH 2021 guideline on management of venous thromboembolism Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 10:30 AM ISTDelhi: The American Society of Hematology (ASH) in association with other local hematology societies has developed an updated guideline for the...
Early coronary angiography improves cardiovascular outcomes in patients with acute heart failure: Study Medha Baranwal16 Aug 2021 9:15 AM ISTCanada: Early coronary angiography during acute heart failure (HF) hospitalization is associated with lower HF readmissions, cardiovascular death,...
Young diabetics with impaired blood sugar at higher risk for dyslipidemia over time: Study Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher blood sugar levels in youth with type 2 diabetes are associated with abnormal LDL-C and triglycerides, reveals a recent study in the...
