Use of factor Xa inhibitors tied to risk of lung injury in atrial fibrillation: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Nov 2022 11:45 AM ISTTaiwan: Among patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) treated with oral anticoagulants (OAs), using factor Xa inhibitors versus warfarin...
Low-Dose Morphine Not Helpful for COPD Patients With Chronic Dyspnea: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali26 Nov 2022 11:45 AM ISTLow-Dose Morphine Not Helpful for COPD Patients With Chronic Dyspnea suggests a recent study published in the JAMA.Chronic breathlessness is common in...
Adversity in childhood linked to increased risk of heart and blood vessel diseases in early adulthood Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Nov 2022 11:30 AM ISTChildren who experience adversity, including serious family illness or death, poverty, neglect, or dysfunctional and stressful family relationships,...
Risk of severe asthma attacks doubled after Covid-19 restrictions lifted Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Nov 2022 9:00 AM ISTAdults with asthma had, at one point, an approximately doubled risk of a severe asthma attack after Covid-19 restrictions were relaxed in the UK,...
Higher bicarbonate excretion in cystic fibrosis predicts better lung function and pancreatic sufficiency Aditi24 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTDenmark: A study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has concluded that challenged urine bicarbonate excretion is a new, simple, and safe...
Remdesivir with corticosteroids reduces mortality in COVID-19 patients in ICU: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2022 8:30 PM ISTJapan: Remdesivir use within 9 days from symptom onset among COVID-19 patients who received corticosteroids in ICU reduced in-hospital mortality risk,...
Patients with allergic rhinitis benefit from turbinate surgery: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTKOREA: In allergic rhinitis, turbinate surgery was linked to successful outcomes that persisted over an extended period of time. According to a study...
Tumour matrix profiling gives clues to progression of some lung cancers Dr Rashi Prakash22 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTSquamous cell carcinoma is the second most prevalent type of lung cancer and treatment options for these patients remain limited and have remained...
Impulse oscillometry may detect exercise induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic kids: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study conducted by Samriti Gupta and team found that the greatest discriminating power among all impulse oscillometry (IOS) parameters for...
Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI may reveal hemodynamic changes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study revealed that dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) can identify regional changes in pulmonary hemodynamics in...
Oximetry parameters in sleep apnea may be key prognostic indicators of central auditory dysfunction Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTMalaysia: Mean oxygen saturation (SpO2), per cent SPO2 < 90% and minimum SPO2 are critical prognostic indicators of central auditory dysfunction in...
Supplemental Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Asthma Exacerbations in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: According to research recently published in Nutrients, vitamin D supplementation does not generally reduce the incidence of asthma...
