Retrograde intrarenal surgery and mini PCNL for 10-20 mm renal stones carry similar risk of bleeding: Study Dr Riya Dave3 Dec 2024 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have determined that retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and minimally invasive miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL)...
Low PSA Free-to-Total Ratio Improves Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer in Men with Low PSA Levels: Study Medha Baranwal2 Dec 2024 4:00 AM ISTAustralia: New research published in BJU International suggests that the PSA free-to-total ratio (FTR) can serve as an important supplementary tool in...
Urinary Incontinence Linked to Poor Stroke Outcomes Regardless of Severity: Study Dr Riya Dave1 May 2024 8:30 PM ISTUrinary incontinence (UI) is a common complication in stroke patients, but its impact across the spectrum of stroke severity is not well understood. A...
Medical Bulletin 21/April/2023 Isra Zaman21 April 2023 3:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Prenatal depression and cardiovascular disease after childbirth may be linked: StudyThe negative effects of...
Unhealthy diet may heighten risk of prostate cancer: Study Isra Zaman21 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTAdhering to healthy diets seems to have no effect on prostate cancer risk, but following an unhealthy diet might increase the risk of developing...
Study justifies endoscopic urethrotomy as the initial treatment choice for urethral strictures Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustria: Results from a long-term population-based study confirm the suitability of endoscopic management as the initial treatment choice for...
Erectile dysfunction may predict CVD in high-risk men: Study Medha Baranwal16 July 2021 11:15 AM ISTAustria: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its outcomes, confirm results from a recent study...
Blood tests not helpful for screening metabolic disorders in kidney stone disease, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research published in the BJU International Journal reveals that Use of additional blood tests to screen for metabolic disorders is not...
Microwave ablation effective treatment option for small renal masses, finds study Medha Baranwal12 May 2021 7:30 AM ISTUK: Microwave ablation (MWA) is a safe and effective treatment method and can be considered for the management of small renal masses in patients with...
Multiple-layer wound closure after flank incision reduces morbidity: Study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTGermany: Multiple-layer wound closure after flank incision minimizes morbidity and should be performed as a standard procedure, according to a recent...
Frail patients have higher mortality after radical cystectomy, finds study Medha Baranwal23 Oct 2020 7:19 PM ISTNetherlands: Frailty is associated with a higher risk of postoperative adverse outcomes including death in patients undergoing radical cystectomy...
