Over 50% of Covid-19 survivors have long Covid symptoms: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli14 Oct 2021 10:00 PM ISTNew York- Over 50% of Covid-19 patients who recovered have long Covid, finds a new Study. More 236 million people have recovered from...
Immediate or postponed drainage has similar outcomes in Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis: NEJM Dr. Shravani Dali11 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTNo superiority was noted between immediate versus postponed intervention for infected necrotizing pancreatitis (NP), according to a study published...
Sugar from breast milk effective for treatment, prevention of infections in newborns: Study Hina Zahid24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: bacteria(HMOs) can help in the prevention of GBS infections in human cells and tissues and in mice, according to a recent study. The findings...
Intraoperative tranexamic acid helps prevent infection in total joint arthroplasty: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Aug 2021 8:15 PM ISTAbundant literature confirms that intravenous (IV) and intra-articular (IA) administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in total knee...
Cadexomer Iodine as an effective anti-biofilm dressing: What clinicians need to know Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2021 12:48 PM ISTWound management is undergoing a revolution with the identification of more and more resistant strains of microorganisms, making it a challenge for...
COVID-19 antibodies persist at least nine months after infection Hina Zahid24 July 2021 8:30 AM ISTTesting of an entire Italian town shows antibody levels remain high nine months after SARS-CoV-2 infection, whether symptomatic or...
Higher-dose IV iron confers greater cardiovascular benefit in patients on dialysis: Study Medha Baranwal25 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: The use of higher-dose IV iron in patients on hemodialysis significantly lowers the risk of heart failure hospitalization, finds a recent study in...
2% of asymptomatic pediatric dental patients test positive for COVID-19, shows study Hina Zahid6 May 2021 9:14 AM ISTA study by a University of Illinois Chicago pediatric dentist has shown a novel way to track potential COVID-19 cases -- testing children who visit...
Sunlight exposure associated with lower COVID-19 deaths, study shows Hina Zahid10 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTSunnier areas are associated with fewer deaths from Covid-19, an observational study suggests. Increased exposure to the sun's rays - specifically UVA...
Prevention of Clostridioides difficile in hospitals: ISID position paper Medha Baranwal15 March 2021 8:00 AM ISTDelhi: A panel of experts convened by the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) reviewed the current state of C. difficile infections...
Beta-blockers may reduce infection risk in cirrhosis patients: Study Medha Baranwal12 March 2021 8:54 PM ISTUSA: The use of non-selective beta-blockers at home lowered overall risk of infections in cirrhosis patients, according to the study published in the...
Pregnant women pass along protective COVID antibodies to their babies: ACOG study Hina Zahid24 Feb 2021 7:30 AM ISTResearchers Learn that Pregnant Women Pass Along Protective COVID Antibodies to their Babies. Antibodies that guard against COVID-19 can transfer from...
