Ophthalmologic procedures in outpatient setting not associated with risk of MI MD Editorial Team23 March 2022 3:46 PM ISTPreoperative cardiovascular evaluations are frequently done before ambulatory ophthalmologic procedures. However, whether these procedures can trigger...
Risedronate associated with slightly higher risk of hip fracture during drug holiday compared with alendronate Hina Zahid7 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTA cohort study found that patients on a drug holiday after 3 or more years of taking risedronate were at slightly higher risk for hip fractures than...
NOACs associated with lower risk for diabetic complications and mortality compared with warfarin Hina Zahid15 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTA retrospective cohort study of patients with atrial fibrillation and diabetes found that the use of non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants...
Allopurinol not tied to mortality risk in patients with gout with CKD, study finds Medical Dialogues Editorial Team4 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A new study shows that neither the commencement of allopurinol, the achievement of the target serum urate (SU) level with allopurinol, nor the...
Drug holidays after long-term use of risedronate may not increase risk of hip fracture: study Dr. Shravani Dali25 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDrug holidays after long-term use of risedronate are associated with a small increase in the risk for hip fracture compared with drug holidays after...
New research compares how long osteoporosis drugs persist in bone to prevent hip fracture during medication break Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew research findings may help physicians and older adults with osteoporosis better manage their hip fracture risk while taking a break from their...
Fourth dose of mRNA-based vaccine may be warranted in some kidney transplant recipients Hina Zahid14 Jan 2022 8:15 AM ISTKidney transplant recipients receiving immunosuppressive drugs have impaired immune responses to messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines ....
Benign Adrenal Tumors Linked to type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure Hina Zahid6 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTA cross-sectional multi-center study of patients with adrenal tumors found that mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) predominantly affects women...
Bedside ultrasound safe and effective for detecting central venous pressure in patients of HF Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 4:15 AM ISTAn observation study found that point-of-care ultrasonography, or POCUS, is effective for measuring jugular venous pressure (JVP) at the bedside to...
Bariatric surgery helps T2DM patients by reducing hepatic steatosis Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Dec 2021 1:23 PM ISTIn a new research, Kathrine Aglen Seeberg and colleagues have found that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) were both...
Medical Bulletin 16/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Dec 2021 4:46 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayDietary 'flavanols may help burn excess fat by enhancing browning of fatIn cold conditions, brown adipose...
Bariatric surgery helps reduce hepatic steatosis in Type 2 Diabetes patients MD Editorial Team15 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a new research, Kathrine Aglen Seeberg and colleagues have found that Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) were both...
