Cardioverter-Defibrillator Reduces Mortality Risk in Patients with Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Study Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran28 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study published in Indian Heart Journal found that a cardioverter-defibrillator can reduce mortality risk in ischemic and...
Ultrasound guided radiofrequency ablation safer than surgery against pancreatic insulinoma Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 March 2023 1:45 AM ISTFor the treatment of pancreatic insulinoma (PI), Endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA) is both safer and more successful than...
Higher BNP levels linked with increased complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery Medha Baranwal27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTBihar: Preoperative serum B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP) is an already known independent predictor of perioperative cardiovascular complications....
Safe to operate COVID 19 patients two weeks after recovery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at University of Leeds, UK and University of Sheffield, UK, have found in a new study that, in most cases, it will be safe to carry out...
Thrombectomy safe, feasible for stroke and comparable to best medical management: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTGermany: Thrombectomy appears to be a safe and feasible treatment option for a rare stroke type with clinical outcomes comparable to the best medical...
Severe and Refractory gastroparesis can be treated with endoscopic pyloromyotomy: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study finds endoscopic pyloromyotomy (G-POEM), a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with gastroparesis, improves the symptoms...
Multidisciplinary management needed for incontinence mesh removal surgery in women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTMesh-augmented surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women using minimally invasive surgical techniques and polypropylene mesh were widely...
Avoid future surveillance colonoscopies in low risk elderly with less life expectancy: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Hampshire: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the likelihood of advanced polyps and colorectal cancer on surveillance...
Bariatric surgery tied to regression in inflammation associated with obesity Aditi23 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTTurkey: According to a recent surgery published in "The Surgeon", a team of researchers in their study have mentioned that a relationship exists...
Use of gentamicin and dexamethasone protects hearing and vertigo control in Meniere's disease Medha Baranwal22 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: For the protection of high-frequency hearing and vertigo control, combining dexamethasone and gentamicin in chemical labyrinthectomy seemed an...
Total meso-rectal excision in Rectal Cancer: Trans anal route better than transabdominal surgery Dr Nisanth Puliyath22 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTTotal mesorectal excision (TME) is an integral part of any radical resection of rectal cancer. This procedure is of importance in patients with rectal...
Females at higher risk of kidney damage after endovascular repair of abdominal aneurysm, predicts algorithm Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTFemale patients have a higher risk for kidney damage after endovascular repair when receiving treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm according to a...
