CAD and CMD common in HFpEF patients and may serve as therapeutic targets: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2021 10:30 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the journal JAMA Cardiology has shed light on the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary microvascular...
D-Dimer, poor screening test for excluding pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTTampa: Results from a recent study have suggested that the use of D-dimer levels for exclusion of pulmonary embolism (PE) among hospitalized patients...
New emerging visual screening software valid and reliable for diagnosing hemianopia MD Editorial Team15 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThailand: Supharat Jariyakosol and the team's CU-VF new program demonstrates strong validity and reliability in hemianopia detection, quicker time,...
Pre-operative IV iron in anemia patients may not cut complications after surgery: Lancet MD Editorial Team12 Oct 2021 9:30 AM ISTBefore undergoing major surgery, 30-50 percent of individuals suffer from anemia. Preoperative anemia is linked to an increased need for blood...
Exhaled breath temperature, a noninvasive method for assessing inflammation in asthmatics: Study MD Editorial Team12 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Asthma is defined by persistent airway inflammation and remodeling. Exhaled breath temperature (EBT) measurement is a simple, safe, and...
Pregabalin effective in relieving symptoms in Functional Dyspepsia, finds study MD Editorial Team11 Oct 2021 9:30 AM ISTPregabalin was shown to significantly alleviate dyspeptic symptoms in a research done by Isariyaphong Kotikula and colleagues, particularly in...
Steroids effective in Severe COVID-19 patients with high serum ferritin levels only: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali8 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTMethylprednisolone therapy in COVID-19 patients receiving high-flow oxygen therapy was associated with clinical benefit mainly in patients with...
HYAL-1 and survivin suitable urine biomarkers for bladder cancer diagnosis: Study MD Editorial Team6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in Urology Journal has reported hyaluronidase 1 (HYAL-1) and survivin to be suitable urine biomarkers for the diagnosis of...
CRP to albumin ratio may predict anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy in esophageal cancer: Study MD Editorial Team5 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study by Dr. Atsushi Sugimoto and the team reported that preoperative CRP to albumin ratio in patients undergoing esophagectomy for...
Fructosamine complements HbA1C for accurate glycemic control in diabetics on dialysis: Study Medha Baranwal4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: Evaluation of HbA1c by continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) underestimates plasma glucose levels in type 2 diabetes (T2D) receiving...
Young men with type 2 diabetes at higher risk of retinopathy, finds Study Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:15 AM ISTNorway: Men diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at a young age are at higher risk of developing retinopathy compared to those diagnosed at 50 years...
Chest pain patients ruled out for MI with intermediate troponin levels at risk of CAD: JACC Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTintermediate hs-cTnI concentrations compared with low hs-cTnI concentrations.
