Consensus statement on diagnosis criteria for diabetes remission by International experts Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: According to a new consensus statement, people with type 2 diabetes sustaining normal blood sugar levels for three months or more should be...
Residual benign prostate glandular tissue not tied to detectable PSA after radical prostatectomy: Study Dr Nisanth Puliyath24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTRadical prostatectomy (RP) is the established treatment modality for clinically localized prostate cancer. Ideally, serum prostate specific antigen...
Researchers discover promising biomarker for effective management of chronic hepatitis B patients Hina Zahid17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A viral protein is effective in predicting disease severity and treatment response in chronic hepatitis B patients (CHB), show results from a...
Combination of MRI and new blood test may improve prostate cancer detection: Lancet Hina Zahid16 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: The addition of a novel blood test, the Stockholm3 test, to the MRI-targeted biopsy approach for prostate cancer screening can reduce...
Serum aldosterone independent predictor of HFpEF prognosis: Study Hina Zahid9 Aug 2021 8:15 PM ISTChina: The level of serum aldosterone is independently associated with all-cause mortality and primary endpoint in heart failure with a preserved...
PCT and CRP, not reliable biomarkers for detecting secondary infections in COVID-19 patients: Study Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2021 3:00 PM ISTNetherlands: The inflammatory biomarkers CRP and PCT show a rebound increase upon cessation of dexamethasone in critically ill COVID-19 patients...
Preoperative testing for COVID-19 important, regardless of vaccination: ASA and APSF Statement Hina Zahid8 Aug 2021 6:33 PM ISTUSA: The American Society of Anesthesiologists and Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation has released updated guidance on perioperative testing...
Widely used preoperative urinalysis usually unnecessary: JAMA study Hina Zahid7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTMassachusetts: Urinalysis screening that is routinely performed in patients before surgery and other medical procedures is usually unnecessary, finds...
Researchers develop non-invasive method for diagnosis of celiac disease Hina Zahid3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpain: Researchers from Spain have developed a non-invasive method that uses saliva for the can help in the diagnosis of celiac disease. The study,...
MRI reduces overdiagnoses by half in prostate cancer screening: Study Hina Zahid24 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe future of prostate cancer diagnostics probably includes both improved blood tests and MRI. Sweden: Prostate cancer screening by magnetic resonance...
PROPr score validated in patients of hemodialysis or kidney transplant in new Study Hina Zahid19 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTCanada: A new study published in CJASN has established the validity of the score in patients on hemodialysis or who had recently received kidney...
Researchers identify new biomarkers for coronary microvascular disease Hina Zahid15 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTUSA: The researchers have identified specific biomarkers for coronary microvascular disease (CMD) that might reduce future hospitalizations in...
