Genes involved in Crohn's disease Isra Zaman30 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTAn international consortium of researchers has identified genetic variants in 10 genes that elevate a person's susceptibility to Crohn's disease, a...
Epstein-Barr Virus closely associated with Gastric Cancer: AGA Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study conducted by Mayo Hirabayashi and colleagues showed that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was connected to a significant fraction of stomach...
Endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy changing outlook for Appendicitis treatment compared to Laparoscopy. Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTEndoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy (ERAT) was found to be technically feasible and changed the treatment perspective of uncomplicated acute...
Human adenovirus observed in children with acute hepatitis of unknown cause: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: Human adenovirus was found in the majority of the 44 young children in recent research by Chayarani Kelgeri and colleagues on acute hepatitis of...
Serum NO levels predict outcomes of patients with Acute-on-chronic liver failure: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Aug 2022 7:15 PM ISTAcute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) patients may be classified as high-risk or low-risk based on serum nitric oxide (NO) levels at the time of...
Acute pancreatitis patients likely to develop deep vein thrombosis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTChandigarh: In patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) requiring hospitalization, the incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is 5% and increased...
Use of chest and abdominopelvic CT on the rise among trauma-related ED visits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2022 7:15 AM ISTThe evolving utilization of CT for trauma evaluation may be impacted by injury severity. But recent increase in utilization of CT in patients...
Bariatric Surgery Linked to Doubling Chance of Marriage or Divorce Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTCompared to the general U.S. population, adults who are not married and get weight-loss surgery are more than twice as likely to get married within...
Statins use improves survival in patients after liver transplantation, finds Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 8:30 AM ISTSWITZERLAND: Use of Statins has shown positive effects on chronic liver disorders in recent investigations, in pre-clinical models as well as in...
Among diabetics, Carbohydrate loading < 300 mL 2 h before anesthesia doesn't increase aspiration risk Medha Baranwal20 Aug 2022 11:15 AM ISTIn patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), preoperative carbohydrate loading < 300 mL 2 h before anesthesia indication did not affect the gastric...
Ceftolozane/tazobactam with metronidazole effective against complicated intra-abdominal infections Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases showed that, in Chinese patients with complicated intra-abdominal...
Repeat hepatic resection and ablation tied to similar overall survival in recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma: Study Dr. Hiral patel18 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A new study comparing repeat hepatic resection (rHR) and ablation based on the radio- or microwaves found that both the procedures resulted in...
