Longer delay of RRT does no good for critically ill severe AKI patients: Study Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTFrance: Longer postponement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) did not confer any additional benefit and is indeed harmful in critically ill patients...
Levetiracetam not as effective as valproate in managing epilepsy:The Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha16 April 2021 6:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research findings, compared with valproate, levetiracetam was found to be neither clinically effective nor cost-effective for...
Ozone-induced encephalopathy, a harmful result of ozone therapy Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 12:24 AM ISTItaly: A recent study published in the European Journal of Neurology, reports 3 patients who underwent ozone therapy and developed neurologic symptoms...
Rapid declines of resting heart rate after childhood predict CVD, finds study Hina Zahid15 April 2021 11:30 AM ISTWhile a slow resting heart rate is generally considered a good thing, investigators have some of the first evidence that if that rate decreases...
Oral Glucokinase Activator granted breakthrough Tx Status for Type 1 Diabetes by FDA Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 10:56 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to vTv Therapeutics' TTP399 as an adjunctive therapy to...
Magic mushroom compound performs as well as escitalopram in depression: NEJM Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 10:45 AM ISTUK: Researchers in a recent study found no significant difference in antidepressant effects between psilocybin and escitalopram. According to the...
Patients with previous COVID-19, at 84 percent lower risk of reinfection: Lancet Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTUK: A previous history of COVID-19 cuts the risk of reinfection by 84% and also lowers the risk of symptomatic infection during 7 months of follow-up...
New biosealant can stabilize cartilage, promote healing after injury Hina Zahid15 April 2021 6:15 AM ISTA new biosealant therapy may help to stabilize injuries that cause cartilage to break down, paving the way for a future fix or - even better - begin...
Dofetilide comparable to amiodarone for rhythm control in AF patients Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 2:30 AM ISTUSA: The efficacy of dofetilide (DOF) is as good as amiodarone (AMIO) for rhythm control in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, finds a recent study in...
Two -week benznidazole in Chagas disease as good as current eight-week regimen: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha14 April 2021 6:45 PM ISTBenznidazole induced effective antiparasitic response, regardless of treatment duration, dose, or combination with fosravuconazole, and was well...
Aspirin not to be preferred over vitamin K antagonists for cervical artery dissection: Study Medha Baranwal14 April 2021 5:45 PM ISTSwitzerland: Aspirin is not non-inferior to vitamin K antagonists for the treatment of cervical artery dissection -- a major cause of stroke among...
Anti-Inflammatory Capacity of HDL may predict future CV risk: Study Hina Zahid14 April 2021 5:30 PM ISTDALLAS - Researchers have found in a new study that Anti-inflammatory properties of HDLs could be an even better biomarker for future cardiovascular...
