Study sheds light on safety of widely prescribed antacid and its carcinogenic concerns Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: Ranitidine, a competitive antagonist of histamine-2 receptors, is used widely for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and mild to moderate...
Novel way to prevent complication after pancreatic surgery, shows new study Hina Zahid18 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTPancreatic fistulae, or ducts that grow from the pancreas to nearby organs such as the colon, are a frequent complication after pancreatic surgery....
Free fluid on CT, acceptable indicator for surgery in traumatic bowel mesenteric injury: Study Medha Baranwal18 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Free peritoneal fluid (FF) on computed tomography (CT) is modestly sensitive and specific for surgically important traumatic bowel mesenteric...
Gastrojejunostomy and endoscopic stenting effective for Gastric outlet obstruction: Study Dr. Shravani Dali17 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBoth Gastrojejunostomy (GJ) and endoscopic stenting (ES) are safe and effective intervention modalities for malignant Gastric outlet obstruction...
22G needle superior in terms of histologic core procurement, finds Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 Dec 2021 9:00 AM IST22G needle is superior in terms of histologic core procurement, according to a recent study published in the Endoscopy. Endoscopic ultrasound...
Preop chemosensitivity improves survival in patients with resected gastric adenocarcinoma: JAMA MD Editorial Team16 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A new study conducted by Lei Deng and the team showed that in patients with resectable gastric adenocarcinoma who underwent postoperative...
Preparation-free colon-scan capsule safe, has high patient satisfaction for detecting colorectal cancer: Study Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A new colon-scan capsule system in a recent study in the journal Digestive Diseases and Sciences showed safety and high patient satisfaction for...
Bariatric surgery helps reduce hepatic steatosis in Type 2 Diabetes patients MD Editorial Team15 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a new research, Kathrine Aglen Seeberg and colleagues have found that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) were both...
Ga-68 radiotracer better than FDG for diagnosing liver cancer: Study Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBangalore: In a recent study, Indian researchers found an experimental gallium-68-based (Ga-68) radiotracer for PET/CT imaging to be more accurate...
Immediate or early Oral Refeeding Benefits Patients with Acute Pancreatitis MD Bureau11 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTNutritional support is a critical component in the early management of acute pancreatitis (AP), preventing malnutrition and reducing serious...
Triple Drug Therapy improves Hepatic Outcomes and Insulin sensitivity in diabetics MD Bureau10 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTHepatic steatosis is common among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Approximately 70% of patients who are obese or who have type 2 diabetes develop...
Vitamin D intake may improve survival in Cirrhosis Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis MD Bureau9 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTSpontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most serious liver cirrhosis with ascites complications. A recent study suggests that vitamin D...
