Research spotlight: Anxiety and depression are important risk factors for dangerous deep vein blood clots Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2024 9:00 PM ISTRachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH, director of Thrombosis Research and co-chair of the Thrombosis Committee at Massachusetts General Hospital and an associate...
Groundbreaking Pilot Study Compares Intravenous versus Oral Iron for Restless Legs Syndrome Treatment Medha Baranwal20 Jun 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A groundbreaking pilot study has emerged in restless legs syndrome (RLS) treatment, shedding light on the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of...
Hydroxyurea effective in management of sickle cell anemia in children Niveditha Subramani13 Nov 2023 3:30 AM ISTHydroxyurea is in a popular class of medications called antimetabolites. Hydroxyurea is known treats cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of...
Romiplostim use safe during pregnancy, may benefit pregnant mothers with ITP Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study conducted by James B. Bussel and team shows that romiplostim should be used during pregnancy, only when the possible benefit to the mother...
Management of peripartum iron deficiency anemia reduces maternal hemorrhagic deaths, VTE risk: Study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: The researchers in a recent study, published in the American Journal of Hematology, observed that iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) during pregnancy...
Freeze-Dried Platelets promising alternative in bleeding thrombocytopenic patients: Study MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study, it was shown that Freeze-Dried Platelets may be a viable alternative to traditional platelets in the treatment of bleeding. The...
RBC transfusion during hospitalization does not cause thrombosis: Study Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTUSA: Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion does not increase the risk of thrombosis in most hospitalized patients, finds a recent study in...
Ferumoxytol: An effective and safe remedy for iron deficiency anemia, finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan24 Sept 2020 11:52 AM ISTIron deficiency anemia is the most common form of anemia and hematologic problem worldwide. Treatment options include oral or intravenous (IV) iron...
Thrombopoietin and steroid combo frontline treatment for ITP patients: Study Medha Baranwal16 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTChina: The addition of recombinant human thrombopoietin (rhTPO) to high-dose dexamethasone (HD-DXM) results in higher response rates,...
