Public interest related to hyaluronic acid injections for knee osteoarthritis on the rise Dr Supreeth D R22 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTHyaluronic acid injections remain a common nonsurgical alternative for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis despite limited clinical evidence and...
Alcohol use disorders increase after metabolic and bariatric surgery in adolescents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Youth who undergo metabolic and bariatric surgery as teenagers are at heightened risk for alcohol use. ....
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass associated with alcohol use disorder related hospital admissions: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTA new study by Nadim Mahmud and team showed that compared to both sleeve gastrectomy and the MOVE! program, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) was linked...
Structural valve deterioration tied to worse outcomes; favorable for TAVI versus surgery patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTFive-year structural valve deterioration is associated with worse clinical outcomes, favoured patients with a self-expanding TAVR placed instead of...
FDA approval to targeted imaging agent pafolacianine for use in lung cancer surgery Isra Zaman20 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTMore than 130,000 Americans die of lung cancer each year, making lung cancer the leading cause of cancer mortality in the country. Lung cancer...
FDA approves "glowing tumor" imaging agent Cytalux to aid lung cancer surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the targeted imaging agent Cytalux (pafolacianine) for use in lung cancer surgery. This...
Vaginal birth after previous cesarean section tied to increased risk of pelvic floor surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTVaginal birth after a previous cesarean section is associated with an increased risk of pelvic floor surgery compared with planning another cesarean,...
Vertical sleeve gastrectomy increases skeletal fragility in youth, says JCEM study Aditi18 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has concluded that Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) causes...
Complete revascularization in STEMI results in improved angina relief: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: According to a predetermined analysis of the COMPLETE study that was published in JAMA Cardiology, PCI improves the angina-related quality of...
Modified Collard technique outperforms CS technique in reducing incidence of anastomotic stricture Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe Modified Collard (MC) technique was found to outperform the circular stapled (CS) technique in reducing the incidence of anastomotic stricture and...
Obese NAFLD patients attain significant cardiac benefits after bariatric surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA Rutgers study of obese adults, all with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and morbid obesity (body mass index > 40), has shown that those...
Perioperative use of Propranolol and etodolac markedly reduces metastases risk after colon cancer surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTResearchers at Tel Aviv University have found in a new study that Propranolol used to lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety and etodolac used...
