Popular blood thinners may lead to brain bleeding after head injury Hina Zahid3 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTCHICAGO - Adults taking blood thinning medications including clopidogrel (Plavix) and warfarin (Coumadin) had significantly higher risk of delayed...
Brightest ever X-ray shows lung vessels altered by COVID-19 Hina Zahid30 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe damage caused by Covid-19 to the lungs' smallest blood vessels has been intricately captured using high-energy X-rays emitted by a special type of...
Stress CMR-inducible MI and LGE may predict MACE in HFpEF patients without CAD: Study Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTFrance: A recent study found that stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)-inducible myocardial ischemia and late gadolinium enhancement (LGE)...
CTO revascularization improves total myocardial viability: Study Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2021 9:45 AM ISTNetherlands: Chronic total occlusion (CTO) revascularization increases remote myocardial perfusion, a recent study has shown. The biggest gains were...
Bedside ultrasound safe and effective for detecting central venous pressure in patients of HF Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 4:15 AM ISTAn observation study found that point-of-care ultrasonography, or POCUS, is effective for measuring jugular venous pressure (JVP) at the bedside to...
Ultrasound alone effective for diagnosing noncalcified masses recalled from screening DBT: Study Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the American Journal of Roentgenology has found ultrasound (US) alone to be effective in the diagnostic evaluation of...
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance better diagnostic tool for Cardiac Transplant Rejection: JACC Medical Dialogues Editorial Team27 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDiagnostic efficacy of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for Cardiac Transplant Rejection mapping revealed greater diagnostic accuracy than other...
Symmetric CTA collaterals may identify stroke patients likely to benefit from late thrombectomy: Study Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: CT angiography (CTA) can identify stroke patients who will likely benefit from endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) to restore blood flow by showing...
Endoscopic band ligation for colonic diverticular hemorrhage lowers early and late rebleeding rates: Study Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study suggests that endoscopic band ligation (EBL) versus clipping lowers both early and late rebleeding rates following endoscopic...
Fetal MRI with ultrasound may detect abnormal extracardiac development in fetuses with congenital heart defects Hina Zahid24 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTNewborn babies with heart defects frequently exhibit abnormal extracardiac development of the brain or other organs as well. Fetal MRI, a magnetic...
Researchers develop low-cost mobile MRI machine for detecting brain disorders Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: In a new study, a researchers team from Hong Kong have developed a low cost, portable MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machine that does not...
5-SENSE score may help identify epilepsy patients who will not benefit from invasive EEG: JAMA Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A team of researchers in a new study published in JAMA Neurology have developed and validated a tool that can be helpful for doctors in...
