Surgical treatment better than CPAP in Sleep Apnea: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2021 10:03 AM ISTStanford, California: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients treated surgically had a lower rate of systemic complications compared with those treated...
THV design must be improved to reduce coronary obstruction risk during TAVR-in-TAVR: Study Medha Baranwal27 Jan 2021 6:59 AM ISTWashington, DC: Design improvements are needed for transcatheter heart valve (THV) as the current TAHV designs for may lead to coronary...
Prosthetic mesh not recommended for prevention of parastomal hernia, finds study Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2021 10:01 PM ISTFrance: The use of a prosthetic mesh should not be recommended for the prevention of parastomal hernia (PSH), according to findings from a recent...
Bariatric Surgery may worsen existing serious Diabetic Retinopathy: Study MD Bureau22 Jan 2021 10:45 AM ISTMorbid obesity is a major problem in developed societies; it is responsible for decreased expectancy and quality of life and leads to multiple...
High Air Pressure in Surgery Room may reduce risk of Surgical Site Infection MD Bureau21 Jan 2021 8:42 PM ISTOperating-room (OR) heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems play an important role in the reduction of airborne bacterial...
Perioperative Abdominopelvic CT tied to development of Hematologic Malignant Neoplasms MD Bureau21 Jan 2021 8:11 PM ISTWhether computed tomographic (CT) radiation really induces cancers remains controversial. However, in children and adolescents, the association...
Oral nutritional supplements effective in treating Chronic resistant Wounds MD Bureau20 Jan 2021 4:30 PM ISTNutrition supplements enriched with immune function enhancing nutrients have been developed to aid wound-healing. A recent study suggests that the...
Head and neck cancers: Prolonged-Chemoprophylaxis reduces VTEÂ risk MD Bureau20 Jan 2021 4:00 PM ISTVenous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with substantial morbidity and is the most common factor associated with preventable death among...
Vitamin D supplementation improves blood sugar after knee surgery in elderly: Study Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2021 11:45 AM ISTSwitzerland: Vitamin D primarily known to promote bone mineralization has also been implicated as having a role in the development of diabetes. In the...
Early surgical intervention beneficial for ureteric colic due to large stones: Study Dr Satabdi Saha20 Jan 2021 10:52 AM ISTIn a recent study result published in the Journal of Urology, researchers have highlighted that early intervention improves outcomes for patients...
Melatonin effectively reduces preoperative anxiety: Cochrane Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2021 6:45 AM ISTDelhi: Melatonin, when given before surgery helps in effective anxiety reduction compared to placebo, according to a recent Cochrane review. However,...
Biological Mesh tied to Higher Complications than Synthetic Mesh in hernia repair MD Bureau19 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTVarious surgical meshes are used in the repair of hernia and are associated with numerous complications. In recent trial findings reported in the...
