Lp(a) as a causal risk factor for cardiovascular outcomes -- ESA consensus statement strengthens evidence Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2022 10:00 AM GMTEurope: The European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) has released a recent consensus statement on lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Rabies Prophylaxis in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha30 Sep 2022 2:00 PM GMTRabies is a zoonotic disease caused by Lyssavirus transmitted to human beings by bites from rabid animals. It is almost always fatal but can be...
SGLT2 inhibitors reduce HF, MACE and improve kidney outcomes in CKD: ADA/ EASD consensus report Medha Baranwal30 Sep 2022 6:30 AM GMTSGLT2 inhibitors should be used in patients with heart failure (HF) because they improve kidney and HF outcomes, according to a consensus report...
Lactulose recommended for secondary prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy in latest EASL guidelines Medha Baranwal27 Sep 2022 2:00 PM GMTEurope: Lactulose is recommended as secondary prophylaxis following the first episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy recommends the European...
Hyperglycemia management in type 2 diabetes: Consensus update by ADA/EASD Medha Baranwal27 Sep 2022 6:00 AM GMTUSA: The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) have released a new consensus update on the...
Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha24 Sep 2022 4:30 AM GMTCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) or infection of the lungs is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in children. In India, the typical...
Neonatal Hypoglycemia: Indian Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines Meghna A Singhania20 Sep 2022 6:15 AM GMTHypoglycemia is low level of plasma or blood glucose in the neonate. In healthy term neonates, there is a transient, physiological fall in the blood...
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and Basic life support in Office Practice in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha15 Sep 2022 6:15 AM GMTThe Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) has released Standard Treatment Guidelines 2022 for CPR/BLS in Office Practice in Children. The lead author...
Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: CHEST guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sep 2022 3:45 AM GMTThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released a new clinical guideline on the perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy....
Urticaria in Children: Indian Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 Sep 2022 3:15 AM GMTUrticaria-also known as hives, weals, welts or nettle rash-is a raised, itchy rash that appears on the skin. It may appear on one part of the body or...
ESC 2022 Ventricular Arrhythmia Guidelines - Key takeaways Medha Baranwal9 Sep 2022 4:30 AM GMTEurope: The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has released updated guidelines on the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) and...
Fecal immunochemical testing in patients suspected colorectal cancer: ACPGBI and BSG guideline Medha Baranwal4 Sep 2022 2:00 PM GMTUK: A recent study published in the BMJ journal Gut has reported guidelines on fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in patients with signs or symptoms...
