Potassium-competitive acid blockers based triple therapy bests PPI-based triple therapy for H. pylori eradication Medha Baranwal20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs) based triple therapy is superior to that of PPI-based triple therapy as a first-line approach to...
Dual hormone or single hormone artificial pancreas- which is better in type 1 diabetes? Medha Baranwal19 July 2022 9:15 PM ISTChina: Dual-hormone artificial pancreas (DH) compared with single hormone artificial pancreas (SH) has a comparable effect on time in target in...
Prior decompensation and older age increases HCC risk among cirrhosis patients after HCV infection Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 July 2022 8:10 PM ISTAustralia: Following hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment, the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among patients with cirrhosis declines over...
Hydronidone- a novel antifibrotic add-on therapy for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B Dr. Hiral patel18 July 2022 8:15 PM ISTChina: A new Investigational drug hydronidone, when used with entecavir showed clinically significant efficiency and safety in patients with chronic...
Health risks from alcohol higher in young adults Dr. Nandita Mohan18 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTYoung people face higher health risks from alcohol consumption than older adults. This is in accordance to a global study published in The Lancet...
20 percent albumin bests plasmalyte for reversing sepsis-induced hypotension in cirrhosis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 July 2022 1:30 AM ISTAizawl: A new article published in the Journal of Hepatology showed that in individuals with cirrhosis and sepsis-induced hypotension, 20% albumin...
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...
Combination chemotherapy improves survival in patients with pancreatic cancer Dr. Nandita Mohan16 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a study of patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer, combination chemotherapy with modified FOLFIRINOX before surgery increased...
Researchers Create Highly Accurate Non-Invasive Test for Major Liver Diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 July 2022 12:30 AM ISTResearchers have created a liquid biopsy test, which uses two circulating proteins, to test for major liver diseases. The test was found to be highly...
More fiber content in food may help relieve chronic constipation: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 July 2022 12:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that constipation can be relieved by taking more fiber into the...
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...
Hepatitis-C treatment access in reducing morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs Isra Zaman12 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTA longitudinal cohort study of persons with a history of injection drug use has found that more people who inject drugs (PWID) are receiving Hepatitis...
