Use of beta-blockers tied to lower risk of total knee replacement in patients with osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpain: The use of beta-blockers, a widely used class of BP (blood pressure)--lowering medications, among patients with osteoarthritis (OA) is...
Liposuction and port site nipple sparing mastectomy viable options for treating grade I to II gynecomastia Dr. Shravani Dali9 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTGynecomastia is characterized by unusually large masses that radiate concentrically from the base of the nipple and is caused by abnormal growth of...
Ferric derisomaltose plus tranexamic acid may reduce blood transfusion risk by 50% in hip surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTHip fractures are a common and serious injury, particularly among the elderly, often requiring surgery. Anaemia and the subsequent need for blood...
Daily use of 5-fluorouracil cream gives better cosmetic outcomes than excision for treatment of Bowen's disease Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: A multicenter randomized controlled trial has shown 5-fluorouracil to be non-inferior and associated with better cosmetic outcomes than...
Bypass gastroplasty impacts oral health and salivary inflammatory biomarkers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTBrazil: A recent study published in Clinical Oral Investigations emphasized the need for oral health monitoring during obesity treatment (bariatric...
Doctors at Global Hospitals perform 12-hour lung transplant surgery on 57-year-old man Kajal Rajput7 Sept 2023 1:15 PM ISTMumbai: A 57-year-old man suffering from a rare and debilitating 'interstitial lung disease', now breathes easy after undergoing a crucial lung...
Low preoperative haemoglobin levels tied to lower survival in patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTJordan: A recent study published in BMC Surgery has shed light on the importance of preoperative anaemia screening and management in patients with hip...
Artificial Urinary Sphincter Effective in Treating Male Urinary Incontinence After Prostate Surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTUrinary incontinence can be a challenging condition, especially for men who have undergone prostate surgery. The gold standard for surgical treatment...
Combo of CT coronary angiography and CT myocardial perfusion may detect cardiac allograft vasculopathy earlier Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTKorea: A combination of computed tomography-myocardial perfusion imaging (CT-MPI) and coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) demonstrated...
Surgical repair of a cleft palate at six months of age less likely to result in velopharyngeal insufficiency: NEJM Aditi6 Sept 2023 6:30 AM ISTCarrol Gamble, Ph.D. and Gillian Cairns, B.Sc., PG. Cert recently found out that infants who underwent primary surgery for isolated cleft palate at...
Etoricoxib more Efficacious than Acetaminophen in reducing Pain after Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery Dr. Krishna Shah5 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTA recent study by researchers in Thailand has showed that as compared to acetaminophen, etoricoxib can significantly reduce post-operative morphine...
Breast-conserving surgery exhibits potential superior Overall Survival compared to mastectomy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study focusing on Chinese patients who underwent surgery for breast cancer shed light on the clinical characteristics and prognosis of this...
