Diabetes management in patients with CKD: Key takeaways from ADA and KDIGO guidance Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization have released joint guidance on...
To prevent hypoglycemia, Discontinue sulfonylureas once insulin is initiated: ADA and EASD's Consensus update Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2022 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Agents such as sulfonylureas that cause hypoglycemia in themselves should be discontinued once insulin is initiated, a recent consensus report by...
Renal transplantation- Recommendations for enhanced recovery after surgery Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A recent article published in the British Journal of Surgery has reported Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol recommendations for...
Management of acute heart failure syndromes in ED: ACEP recommendations Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The American College of Emergency Physicians has issued a clinical policy that addresses critical issues in the evaluation and management of...
Thiazolidinediones with high glucose-lowering efficacy reduce secondary CV endpoints; ADA and EASD's consensus Medha Baranwal4 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Thiazolidinediones are oral medications having high glucose-lowering efficacy and durability of glycemic effect, according to a recent consensus...
Lp(a) as a causal risk factor for cardiovascular outcomes -- ESA consensus statement strengthens evidence Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2022 10:45 PM ISTEurope: The European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) has released a recent consensus statement on lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Rabies Prophylaxis in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf30 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTRabies 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 Sept 2022 12:00 PM ISTSGLT2 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 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTEurope: 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 Sept 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: 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 Ayesha Sadaf24 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTCommunity-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 Sept 2022 11:45 AM ISTHypoglycemia is low level of plasma or blood glucose in the neonate. In healthy term neonates, there is a transient, physiological fall in the blood...
