Time to Rethink about routine oral Anti-platelet therapy before PCI for Non-ST-Elevated ACS? MD Bureau24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe timing of oral P2Y12 inhibitor administration in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS) has been a matter of...
Layered closure of upper abdominal transverse incisions carry a lower risk of incisional-SSIs: study Dr. Shravani Dali24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn comparison to mass closure, layered closure of upper abdominal transverse incisions is significantly associated with fewer incisional surgical...
RLS may be safe and effective surgical treatment for severe hyperhidrosis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPrimary plantar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is characterized by excessive sweating of the feet. The etiology of the disease is not fully understood yet, but...
Tight BP control may lead to more mobility in new patients with paralysis MD Editorial Team23 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe American Association of Neurological Surgeons estimate that around 17,000 Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) occur each year in the United States. The...
Mastectomy may affect psychosocial health and quality of life in women after surgery: JAMA MD Editorial Team22 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Oncologic outcomes after breast cancer surgery in young women, greatly affect the quality of life (QOL) however association of surgery with...
Left atrial appendage occlusion during cardiac surgery prevents stroke in atrial fibrillation: LAAOS III trial Medha Baranwal22 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: According to a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine, concomitant left atrial appendage occlusion performed during cardiac...
CABG 2-3 days after ticagrelor cessation is safe: RAPID CABG trial Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2021 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A small, randomized study of people who had heart attacks demonstrated no increased risk of bleeding when ticagrelor was stopped 2-3 days before...
Oxycodone Not superior to Paracetamol, Codeine combo for Pain relief After Fracture Surgery: JAMA MD Bureau20 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTPrescribing opioids for chronic pain has increased despite evidence of the association of their long-term use with adverse outcomes. A recent study...
Bariatric surgery lowers risk of liver and heart complications in patients with NAFLD: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBariatric surgery decreases the risk of progression of liver disease, serious heart complications in patients with fatty liver. USA: Bariatric...
Antimicrobial coated catheters may decrease incidence of UTI: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAntimicrobial catheter coatings decrease the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI), according to a recent study published in the Urology...
Stereotactic body radiation effective bridging therapy for HCC patients before liver transplant MD Editorial Team19 Nov 2021 9:30 AM ISTRadiation therapy comes with a price paid, Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), is a cancer treatment that is extremely precise, to cancer...
Robotic Knee Replacement tied to Lower Complication Rate upto 3 months after surgery Hina Zahid19 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA study by Dr. Geoffrey Westrich and colleagues at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found knee replacement performed with robotic assistance led to...
