Nintedanib slows lung disease progression in systemic sclerosis over 100 weeks: SENSCIS trial Medha Baranwal26 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Nintedanib provided a sustained benefit of slowing systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) progression over 100 weeks...
Long COVID tied to range of clinical risk factors including hair loss and sexual dysfunction Dr. Hiral patel26 July 2022 7:52 PM ISTUK: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with a plethora of symptoms that are related to a range of sociodemographic and clinical risk factors, states a...
Severe Toxicity reported in MDR-TB patients with Linezolid >2mg/L, study finds. Dr.Niharika Harsha B25 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTA recent study revealed that >2mg/L concentrations of Linezolid are associated with the development of treatment-emergent toxicity in patients...
Mixed Venous Oxygen Tension important prognostic factor for Pulmonary Hypertension Dr.Niharika Harsha B23 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTA recent study found that mixed venous oxygen tension (PvO2) is an important prognostic factor for pulmonary hypertension. The study was published in...
High blood viscosity can predict higher risk of death in hospitalized COVID 19 patients Isra Zaman23 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe large-scale study is the first to evaluate blood viscosity in the prediction of mortality in COVID-19 patients. A simple calculation of blood...
High blood pressure may double the risk of severe COVID, even after full vaccination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTHaving high blood pressure more than doubled a person's risk for hospitalization from an Omicron-variant COVID-19 infection-even despite full...
Intrapleural fibrinolytic and enzyme therapy confers low overall bleeding risk in pleural infection: study Dr. Shravani Dali21 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTIntrapleural fibrinolytic and enzyme therapy confers low overall bleeding risk in pleural infection according to a recent study published in the...
COVID 19 patients more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases and diabetes soon after infection Isra Zaman21 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTPatients who contract COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, particularly in the three months following...
PCOS in mothers linked to increased risk of health problems in their children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChildren born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of developing infections, allergies and other childhood...
Race based spirometry equations may miss emphysema Isra Zaman20 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTA secondary data analysis of the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development In Young Adults) Lung study found that emphysema is often detectable on CT...
CPAP fails to reverse metabolic syndrome in most patients of sleep apnea: study Dr. Shravani Dali19 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in Chest, in most patients with obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP is not able to reverse metabolic syndrome. ...
High blood viscosity linked to high mortality among hospitalized COVID 19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2022 10:51 AM ISTAccording to a new study, patients hospitalized with COVID-19 with high estimated blood viscosity are at higher risk of death from...
