Avoiding nasogastric decompression safe after pancreaticoduodenectomy: JAMA Medha Baranwal18 July 2020 8:00 AM ISTFrance: Avoiding nasogastric tube decompression (NGTD) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is safe, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Vitamin D supplements in Prediabetes patients reduce type 2 diabetes risk, says study Medha Baranwal17 July 2020 12:45 PM ISTUSA: Vitamin D supplementation in patients with prediabetes significantly reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), suggests a recent study published...
Oral PDE5 Inhibitors rarely cause priapism, finds study Medha Baranwal17 July 2020 10:26 AM ISTUSA: Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (PDE5i)-induced priapism is a rare event, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Sexual...
Insulin and glucagon combo- Novel approach for blood sugar control in diabetes Medha Baranwal17 July 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Co-administration of insulin and glucagon provides protection against insulin-induced hypoglycemia without worsening hyperglycemia in type 1...
Gout drug Febuxostat useful for treatment of COVID-19 Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 10:30 PM ISTIran: Febuxostat (FBX) can be used as an alternative treatment to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for COVID-19 patients, suggests a recent study in...
PCOS patients at higher risk of developing dry eye Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 10:30 PM ISTTurkey: Dry eye can be established through the use of sensitive tests in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients, according to a recent study...
Laryngeal ultrasound a non-invasive, accurate way to detect vocal cord polyps Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 9:30 PM ISTChina: Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography has the potential to be an effective, highly accurate, and non-invasive supplement to...
TBE provides sustained weight loss sans side effects in obese patients Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 9:30 PM ISTDelhi: A recent study has found transcatheter bariatric embolotherapy (TBE) to be beneficial for obese patients. According to the sham-controlled...
Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide significantly reduces blood sugar and body weight Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 11:00 AM ISTCanada: Initiation of semaglutide therapy in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients naive to GLP-1 RA therapy helped in a significant reduction of...
Is it useful to perform biopsy at flexible cystoscopy? Study throws light Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 10:30 AM ISTIreland: A recent study in the Irish Journal of Medical Science sheds light on whether it is worthwhile to perform a biopsy at...
Woman develops acute abdominal pain after wearing nylon tights: Case Medha Baranwal16 July 2020 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent case report published in the Journal of Emergency Medicine describes the case of a 29-year-old woman who developed acute abdominal pain...
Cetirizine better than diphenhydramine for acute urticaria treatment Medha Baranwal15 July 2020 9:45 PM ISTUSA: Intravenous cetirizine is a better alternative to intravenous diphenhydramine for the treatment of acute urticaria, finds a recent...
