Third-dose of COVID-19 vaccine very effective in transplant patients, study finds Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A third dose of the mRNA-1273 vaccine (Moderna) shows substantial improvement in protection against COVID-19 infection in organ-transplant...
Peri-operative glucocorticosteroids decrease complication risk after major pancreatic resection Dr. Nandita Mohan12 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThere is increasing evidence that peri-operative glucocorticosteroid can ameliorate the systemic response following major surgery. Perioperative ...
18F-FCH-PET has superior sensitivity than ultrasound or sestamibi for parathyroid localization: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 8:15 PM ISTThe use of 18F-fluorocholine positron emission tomography for parathyroid localization within the first cohort in the United States is better in...
Pre operative treatment of Anemia decreases post laprotomy abdominal complications: Study MD Editorial Team9 Aug 2021 3:30 PM ISTRelatively there is a high occurrence of anemia in sub-Saharan Africa due to a high regional prevalence of malnutrition, malaria, and chronic...
Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal emergencies improves outcomes, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTLaproscopy procedure has become the gold standard for For high-risk patients undergoing Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), spinal...
Widely used preoperative urinalysis usually unnecessary: JAMA study Hina Zahid7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTMassachusetts: Urinalysis screening that is routinely performed in patients before surgery and other medical procedures is usually unnecessary, finds...
Surgery- best suited option for patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan5 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTConservative management with antibiotics only has emerged as a potential treatment option for acute uncomplicated appendicitis. However, the...
Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion benefits patients with severe left diaphragmatic hernia Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a recent research, it has been observed that in fetuses with isolated severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia on the left side, FETO...
Abelacimab effectively prevents postoperative venous thromboembolism: NEJM Dr. Shravani Dali2 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAbelacimab is effective when administrated in patients after total knee arthroplasty for the prevention of venous thromboembolism, suggests a study...
CABG better than PCI for improving long-term survival in ischemic HF patients: Study Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: Revacularization with CABG in patients with heart failure (HF) due to ischemic heart disease is associated with greater long-term survival...
MRI good radiation-free alternative to CT for evaluation of appendicitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 July 2021 10:30 AM ISTMRI is a dependable, radiation-free imaging substitute of CT for the examination of appendicitis in community-based generalist radiology practices,...
Bariatric surgery improves health outcomes of pregnancy in obese females: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTPregnancy outcomes are better for obese women who undergo bariatric surgery before pregnancy, suggests a study published in the American Journal of...
