Community health worker-delivered hearing care intervention may improve communication function among elderly with hearing loss Dr. Shravani Dali22 Jan 2023 2:30 PM GMTCommunity health worker-delivered hearing care intervention may improve communication function among elderly with hearing loss suggests a recent study...
Handover anesthesia care does not impact mortality or postoperative complications: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Jun 2022 2:00 PM GMTGermany: There is no significant difference between handover of anesthesia care versus no handover of care in the risk of postoperative morbidity and...
Asymptomatic carotid stenosis has low stroke risk, may not require surgery: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 May 2022 3:30 AM GMTOAKLAND, Calif: The risk of having a future stroke caused by a severe blockage in an artery in the neck that is not currently causing any symptoms is...
Insufficient evidence for assessing balance of benefits and harms of glaucoma screening: USPSTF Medha Baranwal26 May 2022 4:45 AM GMTUSA: The current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for primary open-angle glaucoma in adults (I...
Add on metformin to standard breast cancer treatments fails to improve outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 1:45 AM GMTA widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not prevent or stop the spread...
Medical Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Likely To Reduce Alcohol Associated Liver Disease Dr. Nandita Mohan25 May 2022 12:45 PM GMTA recent cohort study investigated patients with alcohol use disorder, those who received medical addiction therapy and found they had a significantly...
Life-saving interventions during pregnancy may reduce increasing deaths in kids below 2 years: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 May 2022 4:00 AM GMTUSA: For children younger than 2 years of age in low- and middle-income countries, the coverage of potentially life-saving interventions should be...
Clinical Benefit of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in hypertensive Patients over 60 years Dr B.P. RAHUL22 May 2022 11:30 PM GMTFor patients 60 years and older with hypertension, 1 intensive BP treatment may be appropriate for some adults with a life expectancy of greater than...
Open or Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm-which is better? Dr. Nandita Mohan19 May 2022 1:00 PM GMTEndovascular aneurysm repair is associated with a significant reduction in perioperative mortality and morbidity compared with open aneurysm repair in...
TAVI just as effective as conventional heart surgery for severe AS among elderly : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2022 4:00 AM GMTAmong patients aged 70 years or older with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis and moderately increased operative risk, treatment with TAVI was...
Management of Complicated Appendicitis During Pregnancy Must Dr. Nandita Mohan19 May 2022 3:45 AM GMTTill date we have sparse data regarding the optimal treatment for complicated appendicitis during pregnancy, hence a recent study in JAMA Network Open...
Methylprednisolone halves risk of kidney failure among patients of IgA nephropathy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2022 2:00 PM GMTAmong patients with IgA nephropathy at high risk of progression, treatment with oral methylprednisolone for 6 to 9 months, compared with placebo,...
