Medical Bulletin 14/April/2023 Isra Zaman14 April 2023 3:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New target identified that may prevent blood cancerMore than 10% of older adults develop somatic...
Tranexamic acid apparently does not prevent maternal hemorrhage after cesarean delivery: Study Isra Zaman14 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTAntifibrinolytic medication includes tranexamic acid. It functions by preventing the dissolution of blood clots, which stops bleeding. Tranexamic...
Novel Risk Score may Predict risk of major Bleeding in AF Patients on DOACs Dr. Shravani Dali18 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTNovel Risk Score may Predict risk of major Bleeding in AF Patients on DOACs suggests a new study published in the International Journal of...
Both medication-based and procedural first-trimester abortions safe and effective Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in cohort study of 39,000 women that both medication-induced abortions and procedural abortions are safe and effective, with...
Early administration of tranexamic acid improves trauma related mortality Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTMany trauma-related fatalities might be avoided by giving early tranexamic acid (TXA) to patients at risk of substantial bleeding, says an article...
Extending rivaroxaban treatment after distal DVT reduces further clot risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Nov 2022 12:30 PM ISTGiving the anti-clotting drug rivaroxaban to patients for 12 weeks instead of the usual six after a blood clot in the lower leg reduces the risk of...
First gene therapy for hemophilia B treatment receives FDA approval Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Hemgenix, an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the...
Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis exhibits impressive results in patients with Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Oct 2022 11:00 AM ISTIRAN: In the small randomized CANARY trial, which was reported in JAMA Cardiology, a modified reperfusion procedure for intermediate-risk pulmonary...
New risk score predicts mortality of AF patients undergoing TAVR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA large-scale international study led by Mount Sinai has yielded the first risk score that can help predict mortality for patients with atrial...
Tranexamic acid use effective in controlling bleeding in trauma patients irrespective of its severity Dr Monish Raut5 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTAfter an injury, the major cause of mortality is bleeding. Treatment with tranexamic acid (TXA) lowers bleeding fatalities and mortality from all...
Stopping aspirin when on warfarin lowers risk of bleeding, finds JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Sept 2022 12:15 PM ISTResearchers at Michigan Medicine have found in a new study that patients who are on warfarin stop taking aspirin, their risk of bleeding complications...
Risk of bleeding decreases when people stop taking aspirin while on blood thinner, says Study Roshni Dhar21 Sept 2022 5:30 PM ISTIf you're already taking one blood thinner, mounting research suggests you might not need to take a second one.In fact, when patients who are on a...
