Need for pacemaker still common after TAVR with self-expanding valves: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTItaly: A recent study published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions demonstrated the frequent need for new permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI)...
Preoperative primary care utilization may reduce mortality after emergency general surgery: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTA new study by Sanford Roberts and team found that primary care use had no effect on in-hospital mortality for Black patients in a research of both...
Cannulation of the internal jugular vein and carotid artery effective ECMO access for neonates with severe respiratory failure Dr. Shravani Dali22 July 2023 8:45 AM ISTCannulation of the internal jugular vein and carotid artery effective ECMO access for neonates with severe respiratory failure suggests a new study...
Complete revascularization provides better angina relief in chronic coronary disease patients: Analysis of Ischemia trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Complete revascularization (CR) with PCI results in better health status for patients with chronic coronary disease (CCD) compared with...
Increased fasting blood sugar variability risk factor for osteoporotic fractures Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2023 10:15 AM ISTChina: Increased fasting plasma glucose (FPG) variability is a risk factor for incident osteoporotic fractures in people older than 50 years old,...
Preoperative High-Intensity Interval Training Associated with Improved Surgical Outcomes, Reduced Complications Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTHigh-intensity interval training (HIIT) conducted before surgery has shown promising results in improving exercise capacity and reducing postoperative...
Starting epidural anesthesia in operating room can help patients get faster pain relief after surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTStarting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR)-rather than in the recovery...
Large volume fluid drainage without albumin infusion associated with complications in refractory ascites Niveditha Subramani18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTParacentesis is a common procedure performed to obtain a small sample of or drain ascitic fluid for both diagnostic or therapeutic purposes for...
Elastic Compression Stockings foundation therapy for reducing risk of post-thrombotic syndrome Niveditha Subramani18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent, disabling complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that reduces quality of life and is costly. PTS...
Long-term exposure to air pollutants associated with increased risk of pneumonia among smokers Dr. Shravani Dali17 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTLong-term exposure to air pollutants is associated with an increased risk of pneumonia among smokers suggests a new study published in BMC...
Higher frailty burden tied to increased mortality in patients with perioperative cardiac arrests: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study of 3058 patients with perioperative cardiac arrests showed that frailty is associated with increased mortality and nonhome...
Autologous platelet-rich plasma promising treatment for nonhealing perineal wounds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTChina: Patients recovering from hemorrhoidectomies often face challenges when it comes to healing perineal wounds. In some cases, these wounds fail to...
