Vacuum sealing drainage tied to reduced dressing changes and analgesic use after surgery in Fournier's gangrene Dr. Shravani Dali11 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTFournier's gangrene (FG) is a severe form of soft tissue infection that occurs in the perianal, perineal, and genital regions characterized by...
Pulsed dye laser alongside sirolimus and imiquimod cream may effectively treat port-wine stains Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Pulsed dye laser alongside sirolimus and imiquimod cream may effectively treat port-wine stainsPort-wine stains (PWS) pose a treatment challenge,...
Chronic opioid use may be risk factor for certain esophageal dysmotility disorders Aditi10 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTChronic opioid usage is a risk factor for certain esophageal dysmotility disorders, mentions a review article "Systematic review with meta-analysis:...
Nonindicated dual-chamber ICDs implantation for prevention of tied to complications Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTIsrael: Dual - chamber implantable cardioverter - defibrillator (ICDs) are implanted for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in a majority of...
Prenatal screening tied to earlier surgery for congenital heart disease in younger babies: Circulation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 6:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes has shed light on the association between prenatal...
Thymectomy associated with increased risk of mortality and cancer in adults: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has shed light on the health consequences of thymus removal (thymectomy) in adults that were previously considered safe and...
Post Bariatric Surgery Tele-CBT Improves Mental Health and Eating Habits: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTWeight regain after bariatric surgery can be a concerning issue, often leading to a recurrence of obesity-related medical conditions and a decline in...
Triamcinolone: a potential first line treatment for post-surgical Cystoid Macular Oedema Niveditha Subramani7 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTManagement of Cystoid Macular Oedema (CMO) following cataract surgery or pars plana Vitrectomy (PPV) remains a contentious issue and is a...
Surgery safe and effective for patients with unruptured brain arteriovenous malformation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found surgical approaches (microsurgery, embolization, radiosurgery) to be safe and effective for the treatment of selected...
State of Rapid sequence induction in pediatric anesthetic practice in India: A survey Dr Monish Raut7 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe use of rapid sequence induction (RSI) is a well-established method employed to effectively protect the airway in individuals who have a heightened...
HIPEC addition to complete surgical resection beneficial for patients with locally advanced colon cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A recent study published in JAMA Surgery has shed light on the efficacy and safety of intraoperative hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy...
High doses of VX-548 reduced acute pain over a period of 48 hours after major surgery: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTA recent study has found effective acute pain management with VX-548, an oral, highly selective inhibitor targeting the NaV1.8 voltage-gated sodium...
