Diabetes with cardiomyopathy tied to higher risk of heart failure: JACC Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: According to a recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), the prevalence of diabetes with cardiomyopathy (DbCM)...
Both cardiac and non-cardiac comorbidities tied to adverse outcomes in atrial fibrillation: Study Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: In a recent study in the journal BMC Medicine, the researchers identified three main clusters in European atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. The...
Lanifibranor reduces lipid, inflammatory, and fibrosis biomarkers in NASH: NEJM MD Editorial Team1 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTNonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) management is a situation which still needs to be answered. Lanifibranor is a pan-PPAR (peroxisome...
Cefazolin cost-effective treatment of MSSA bacteremia compared to nafcillin: Study MD Editorial Team30 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a study conducted by Elina Eleftheria Pliakos and team, it was found that when clinically appropriate, the use of cefazolin is a...
Women with T1D at increased risk of pregnancy complications due to change in gut microbiome MD Editorial Team28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTWomen with T1D at increased risk of pregnancy complications due to change in gut microbiome, finds a new study.During pregnancy, women with type 1...
Tear metabolomics help differentiate Sjogren's syndrome from other dry eye diseases MD Editorial Team28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTFrance: Tear metabolomics help differentiate Sjogren's syndrome from other dry eye diseases finds new study published in Ocular surface.This study...
Fecal occult blood tests at home may ease colorectal cancer screening in COVID-19 pandemic: Study Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Home-administered fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) may provide a useful workaround tool in people hesitant to come into the hospital or an...
Older males more prone to treatment failure in CAP after early stability with antibiotics: JAMA MD Editorial Team27 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTIn a study conducted by Aurélien Dinh and team, it was found that only male sex and age were linked with a greater risk of failure among patients with...
Procalcitonin promising as calcitonin replacement for managing thyroid cancer: Study MD Editorial Team27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSwitzerland: According to a recent study in The Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, procalcitonin (ProCT) has the potential to replace calcitonin...
Effects of Phosphate-lowering Agents in Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease MD Editorial Team27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe effects of phosphate-lowering treatments on clinical outcomes in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are unknown; systematic studies...
Estimation of Insulin resistance may predict risk of first stroke in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden:Estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR) is a validated clinical tool for estimating insulin sensitivity in type 1 diabetes.Insulin resistance...
Novel model may decide which patient with gallstone disease will benefit from cholecystectomy: JAMA MD Editorial Team25 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Cholecystectomy is a common surgery, and it carries only a small risk of complications. Currently, no consensus on the indication for...
