Early Surgery not superior to conservative management for Meniscal Tears in Young Adults MD Editorial Team16 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe meniscus is a C-shaped piece of tough, rubbery cartilage that acts as a shock absorber between your shinbone and thighbone. A torn meniscus is one...
FFR-guided PCI No Better Than CABG in Improving QOL: FAME 3 Trial MD Bureau16 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTIn patients with three-vessel coronary artery disease (CAD), large, randomized trials have demonstrated that coronary revascularization improves the...
Use of tissue glue for wound approximation reduces operative time and pain during Circumcision Dr. Shravani Dali16 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTBleeding and wound infection are the most common complications of circumcision. Cyanoacrylate tissue glue has been claimed to have the advantage of...
Shorter antimicrobial prophylaxis good enough after clean orthopaedic surgery: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali16 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe use of a shorter antimicrobial prophylaxis duration and a lower antibiotic load is effective in clean orthopaedic surgery, according to a recent...
Renal artery stenting improves clinical outcomes in high-risk atherosclerotic renovascular disease: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTDenmark: Renal artery stenting is associated with significant improvements in overall clinical profile at both 3 and 24 months, states a recent study...
Surgery reduces intraocular pressure better than eye drops in advanced glaucoma: BMJ Medha Baranwal14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTUK: A type of surgery called trabeculectomy for people with advanced glaucoma reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) more effectively than eye drops,...
Laparoscopy does not reduce RBC transfusion need after colorectal cancer surgery Dr. Shravani Dali14 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTLaparoscopy does not influence postoperative requirements for RBC transfusions after elective colorectal surgery, according to a recent study...
Rare case of Primary duodenal papilla lymphoma producing obstructive jaundice: a Report Medical Dialogues Editorial Team13 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Dr Jicai Wang and the team have reported a rare case of Primary duodenal papilla lymphoma producing obstructive jaundice. The case revealed...
Endoscopic surgery, medicine combo effective for chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps: Lancet Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 8:15 PM ISTNetherlands: Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) plus medical therapy is more effective than medical therapy alone in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal...
AI Can accurately Predict Adverse Outcomes Following Abdominal Hernia Surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2022 8:15 PM ISTCHICAGO: Machine learning (ML) models developed by surgeons at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston have shown a high level of...
Preoperative Cefazolin use safe for patients with penicillin allergy labels Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 12:15 PM ISTSeattle, WA: The use of cefazolin before surgery in patients with a penicillin allergy label (PAL) did not lead to allergic symptoms related to the...
Multifaceted BP management strategy fails to prevent CV events after noncardiac surgery: POISE-3 trial Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A multifaceted strategy for BP management during noncardiac surgery -- one for hypotension avoidance and the other for hypertension avoidance --...
