Chemoradiotherapy may be safely omitted in some patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: PROSPECT trial Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from the PROSPECT trial have shown preoperative FOLFOX to be non-inferior to preoperative chemoradiotherapy for disease-free survival...
Ligation of accessory hepatic artery can reduce complications in patients of liver transplantation Dr. Shravani Dali10 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), preserving an aberrant hepatic artery (AHA) can increase the number of arterial anastomoses and may lead to...
Hearts donated after circulatory death lead to similar survival as donation after brain death: NEJM Medha Baranwal10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine has provided insights into the transplantation outcomes with donor's hearts after...
Trimodality therapy as good as radical cystectomy for select patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer Dr. Shravani Dali9 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTTrimodality therapy as good as radical cystectomy for select patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer suggests a new study published in The Lancet...
Sliding Hip Screw has edge over Intramedullary Nailing for Trochanteric Fractures: INSITE trial Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Jun 2023 8:15 AM ISTThe insite trial found that sliding hip screws (SHSs) had similar one-year outcomes in terms of health-related quality of life, function, mobility, or...
Letermovir receives FDA approval for CMV prevention in kidney transplant recipients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: The U.S food and drug administration (FDA) has approved Letermovir to prevent cytomegalovirus infection among recipients of kidney transplants....
Continuous bedside pressure mapping technology fails to prevent bed sores in acute settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 10:00 AM ISTContinuous bedside pressure mapping technology proves effective in reducing interface pressures and preventing pressure injuries, according to a...
Can simple hysterectomy be considered standard-of-care treatment for patients with low-risk cervical cancer? Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Findings from the phase III SHAPE clinical trial have revealed simple hysterectomy (SH) with pelvic lymph node dissection to be a safe...
Preoperative Vaginal Cleansing As Strategy To Decrease Infection Risk In Unscheduled Caesarean Delivery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTA new study published in the American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology has revealed that preoperative vaginal cleansing with povidone-iodine...
Helmet use protects against maxillofacial injuries due to scooter and bicycle accidents: Study Medha Baranwal6 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Wearing a helmet provides significant protection against traumatic injuries in general and maxillofacial injuries in particular,...
Early postoperative mobilization associated with shorter hospitalization and lower risk of complications Dr. Shravani Dali5 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTMobilization was associated with a lower hazard for postoperative complications and shorter hospitalization suggests a new study published in the JAMA...
Remimazolam Tonsilate Effective And Safe Compared To Propofol For Day Surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in BMC Anesthesiology aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Remimazolam Tosilate (RT) compared to Propofol for...
