Medical Bulletin 24/ April/ 2024 Anshika Mishra24 April 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Avocado may help lower diabetes risk in women, finds study In a cross-sectional study published in the...
Atrial Fibrillation more prominent in younger people, finds study Anshika Mishra24 April 2024 8:15 AM ISTAccording to a study published in Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, atrial fibrillation, a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise...
Empagliflozin fails to reduce HF hospitalizations, deaths after acute MI: EMPACT-MI Medha Baranwal9 April 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Treatment with empagliflozin did not lead to a significantly reduced risk of first hospitalization for heart failure (HF) or death from any cause...
Primary care strategy did not reduce hospitalizations at one year in kidney-dysfunction triad: ICD-Pieces study Dr Kartikeya Kohli5 April 2024 2:00 AM ISTUSA: Using an electronic health record (EHR)-based algorithm plus practice facilitators embedded in primary care clinics did not reduce...
Statin Use Associated with Lower Pneumonia Risk in Melioidosis Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave20 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTStatins, commonly used to manage cholesterol levels, have been previously linked to a reduced risk of pneumonia and other infections. However, it...
Increased use of Paxlovid could cut hospitalizations, deaths and costs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2024 6:00 AM ISTIncreased use of Paxlovid, the antiviral drug used to treat COVID-19, could prevent hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations and save tens of...
Frailty may independently predict in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing leadless pacemaker implantation Dr Riya Dave13 Feb 2024 9:45 AM ISTIn the realm of cardiovascular therapies, leadless pacing has emerged as a promising avenue, offering innovative solutions for patients. However, a...
Use of computerized insulin order may improve blood sugar control in hospitalized cardiac patients Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2023 10:00 PM ISTSaudi Arabia: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism has shed light on the effect of implementing computerized...
Older patients spending night in ED before admission may have higher risk of in-hospital mortality and morbidity Dr Riya Dave7 Nov 2023 9:30 PM ISTFor older patients who find themselves in the Emergency Department (ED) awaiting hospital admission, spending the night there may come at a...
Empagliflozin reduces HF hospitalization and CV death regardless of baseline diuretic doses Dr. Shravani Dali18 Sept 2023 12:00 PM ISTEmpagliflozin reduces HF hospitalization and CV death regardless of baseline diuretic doses suggests a new study published in the JACC: Heart...
'Concerning' CT scans may cause unnecessary hospitalization for some pulmonary embolism patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2023 8:30 AM ISTCT scans are helpful for diagnosing pulmonary embolism but is also responsible for increased and unnecessary...
Early postoperative mobilization associated with shorter hospitalization and lower risk of complications Dr. Shravani Dali5 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTMobilization was associated with a lower hazard for postoperative complications and shorter hospitalization suggests a new study published in the JAMA...
