PARPi olaparib increases survival rate of metastatic prostate cancer, finds study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTResults from the PROfound phase III study, open up a much-needed new treatment avenue for the more precise and effective treatment of patients with...
Enhanced Recovery Approach to Cesarean Delivery improves outcomes, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Sept 2020 5:00 PM ISTThe enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) approach for the cesarean delivery population is associated with improved outcomes including decreases in...
Prophylactic antifungals decrease mortality in lung transplant patients: Study Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 6:30 AM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. — Antifungal preventive medications reduce mortality risk by half in the first year following lung transplantation, according to Mayo...
NSAIDs after joint surgery not linked to GI bleeding, finds study Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Given the concerns over increased risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, surgeons often refrain from prescribing NSAIDs after joint surgery. Now...
Kidney transplantation may worsen sexual function in males, finds study Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTItaly: Kidney transplantation negatively impacts male sexual health, worsens both ejaculatory and erectile function, a recent study in...
Metabolic surgery helps reduce cardiac complications in patients with high BP: Study Hina Zahid18 Sept 2020 9:52 AM ISTHypertension, together with obesity, is a leading cause of mortality and disability. Whilst metabolic surgery offers remission of several metabolic...
Coffee Drinking improves Survival in Advanced Colorectal Cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2020 6:53 AM ISTResearchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other organizations have reported in a new study that consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was...
Wearable Device Could Help Surgeons Assess Hemorrhage, Blood Loss Hina Zahid18 Sept 2020 5:29 AM ISTResearchers are in process of developing a new device that may more accurately assess the effects of blood loss due to hemorrhage. This will help...
Alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate halves postoperative infection risk: Study Hina Zahid14 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that use of Alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate halves postoperative infection risk.Surgeons could dramatically...
Absorbable suture as good as permanent suture in uterosacral ligament suspension Dr Satabdi Saha9 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTA recent study has reported that due to similar surgical results, less suture exposure/erosion, and less suture removal, absorbable suture( AS) is as...
Aesthetic outcomes of implant-based breast reconstruction stay long term: Study Hina Zahid8 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTBreast reconstruction is an important option for women undergoing mastectomy, and a two-stage approach using implants is by far the most common...
Sling surgery for stress incontinence tied to poor outcomes in women with obesity Dr Satabdi Saha8 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTA recent study has suggested that obesity is a risk factor for the nonsuccessful treatment of SUI with a tension‐free mid‐urethral sling, although ...
