Chest CT reveals lung abnormalities in COVID-19 patients as late as two years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Persistent lung abnormalities were seen on chest CT in patients two years after COVID-19, linked with decreased diffusion pulmonary function...
Add on Ulinastatin in early phase reduces mortality in Covid patients not requiring intubation Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTA retrospective study published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India provides evidence that early administration of Ulinastatin...
New screening tool helps doctors diagnose more people with COPD Isra Zaman15 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new tool shows promise in helping primary care physicians identify adults with undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according...
AI improves lung nodule detection on chest x-rays Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTIn a pioneering, randomized controlled study evaluating the effect of artificial intelligence (AI)-based software in real clinical practice,...
New target for treatment resistance after EGFR inhibitors found in lung cancer study Isra Zaman14 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTApproximately 10-15% of patients with NSCLC have EGFR mutations. While treatment with EGFR TKIs is effective at killing most cancer cells, a small...
Coexisting Depression and Sleep Apnea Increase risk of CV related morbidity and all cause mortality Dr. Shravani Dali14 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTCoexisting Depression, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Cardiovascular Risk suggests a recent study published in the Journal of Sleep ResearchThe aim...
Being exposed to wildfire smoke increases risk of going into labor prematurely: Study Isra Zaman14 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTWildfire smoke is especially harmful to people's health because it contains extremely fine particles that can enter deep into the lungs and may worsen...
Covid vaccination in pregnancy protects infants against infection and hospital admission Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTAccording to a new canadian study two doses of mRNA covid-19 vaccine during pregnancy are highly effective against delta and moderately effective...
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases risk of going into labor prematurely Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe detrimental effects of poor air quality on a person's health are well documented. But it's effect on preterm birth which is one of the leading...
Osteoporosis increases mortality risk in patients with bronchiectasis: BMC Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the BMC Pulmonary Medicine found that osteoporosis in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) patients increase...
Sublobar resection and lobectomy have equal disease-free or overall survival in early lung cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTLobectomy has been standard approach for early-stage lung cancer surgery for almost 30 years, but the study's results indicate that a subset of...
Lower dose of Pirfenidone as effective as full dose for reducing disease progression in IPF Aditi10 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTKorea: A study published in the Korean Journal of Internal Medicine has concluded that the pirfenidone effect for reducing the progression of...
