Increased fasting blood sugar variability risk factor for osteoporotic fractures Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2023 10:15 AM ISTChina: Increased fasting plasma glucose (FPG) variability is a risk factor for incident osteoporotic fractures in people older than 50 years old,...
Preoperative High-Intensity Interval Training Associated with Improved Surgical Outcomes, Reduced Complications Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTHigh-intensity interval training (HIIT) conducted before surgery has shown promising results in improving exercise capacity and reducing postoperative...
Starting epidural anesthesia in operating room can help patients get faster pain relief after surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTStarting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR)-rather than in the recovery...
Large volume fluid drainage without albumin infusion associated with complications in refractory ascites Niveditha Subramani18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTParacentesis is a common procedure performed to obtain a small sample of or drain ascitic fluid for both diagnostic or therapeutic purposes for...
Elastic Compression Stockings foundation therapy for reducing risk of post-thrombotic syndrome Niveditha Subramani18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent, disabling complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that reduces quality of life and is costly. PTS...
Long-term exposure to air pollutants associated with increased risk of pneumonia among smokers Dr. Shravani Dali17 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTLong-term exposure to air pollutants is associated with an increased risk of pneumonia among smokers suggests a new study published in BMC...
Higher frailty burden tied to increased mortality in patients with perioperative cardiac arrests: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study of 3058 patients with perioperative cardiac arrests showed that frailty is associated with increased mortality and nonhome...
Autologous platelet-rich plasma promising treatment for nonhealing perineal wounds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTChina: Patients recovering from hemorrhoidectomies often face challenges when it comes to healing perineal wounds. In some cases, these wounds fail to...
Ester form of hyaluronic acid matrix alongwith negative pressure wound therapy helps in better wound healing Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in Wounds Journal suggests that for the management of chronic wounds with revealed bone and tendon, ester form of hyaluronic...
Liquid biopsy okay for diagnosis of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery has supported the use of TTMV-HPV DNA testing for diagnosis and...
Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis tied to QOL Benefits, Fewer Recurrences Dr. Shravani Dali13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTElective Surgery for Diverticulitis Led to QOL Benefits, Fewer Recurrences suggests a new study published in the JAMA SurgeryBoth elective sigmoid...
Prehospital transfusion in kids may lower rates of mortality compared with transfusion on arrival: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 11:30 AM ISTTraumatic injury is the leading cause of death in children and adolescents. Hemorrhagic shock remains a common and preventable cause of death in the...
