Spinal or epidural anesthesia may improve survival in leg bypass surgery: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2020 5:14 PM ISTOTTAWA, ON - Researchers at Ottawa Hospital have found in one of the largest of its kind that people who had surgery to improve blood flow in...
Popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 12:30 PM ISTChildhood obesity is a major public health issue that has increased over the last 10 years," said lead investigator Miriam A. Bredella, M.D.,...
Intraoperative hypotension can now be predicted before it occurs , finds UK study Dr Monish Raut24 Nov 2020 6:42 PM ISTIntraoperative hypotension is associated with worse perioperative outcomes for patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery.Researchers from UK have...
Change in dominant side of chewing tied to early deterioration of dental implants Hina Zahid23 Nov 2020 8:00 AM ISTA team of dentists from RUDN University confirmed that a change in the dominant side of chewing is a reason for the early deterioration of dental...
Bladder outlet obstruction may not lead to hydronephrosis in some patients: Study Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2020 6:36 PM ISTHyderabad, India: Isolated bladder outlet obstruction in adult men with refractory non‐neurogenic lower urinary tract symptoms is not associated with...
Similar survival in laparoscopic and open liver surgery in metastatic colon cancer Hina Zahid18 Nov 2020 4:30 PM ISTA randomized trial of laparoscopic and open liver surgery for patients with metastatic colon cancer found no difference in survival outcomes between...
Lesser risk of recurrent MI with prasugrel than ticagrelor in STEMI patients: Circulation Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2020 2:15 PM ISTGermany: The use of ticagrelor versus prasugrel in STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI did not lead to significant differences in incidence of...
CT findings of right heart failure before TAVR predicts mortality, finds study Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2020 4:00 PM ISTUSA: Imaging features of right heart failure seen on CT performed before TAVR is associated with increased death risk within the first year after...
Poor blood sugar control before bariatric surgery may result in less weight loss: Study Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2020 7:00 PM ISTParis, France: Patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) who have poor blood sugar control prior to sleeve gastrectomy (SG) experience less...
First-ever guidelines for pediatric opioid prescribing released by APSA Hina Zahid12 Nov 2020 5:21 PM ISTLos Angeles - Opioids are useful for pain management following surgery and other major procedures, but until now there had been no recommendations...
Good cholesterol control improves cardiovascular outcomes in diabetes patients: JACC Medha Baranwal7 Nov 2020 11:40 AM ISTCanada: Lower LDL cholesterol in the first year after coronary revascularization in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients is associated with improved...
Anterior and conventional hepatectomy equally safe, effective for colorectal cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2020 9:17 AM ISTGermany: Anterior approach is not superior to conventional hepatectomy for the reduction of tumor cell dissemination in patients undergoing resection...
