Is megestrol acetate helpful in treating cancer related anorexia or cachexia: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTIn individuals with advanced cancer, megestrol acetate (MA) did not seem to be helpful in alleviating anorexia/cachexia symptoms, says an article...
Laparoscopy safe and effective for stable pediatric patients with abdominal trauma Medha Baranwal10 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTKorea: For stable pediatric patients with abdominal trauma, laparoscopy showed favorable outcomes, a recent study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine...
Cervical Pedicle Screw Insertion with Medial Pedicle Pivot Point: A Novel Technique Dr Supreeth D R25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTSeoul, Korea:The study by Ji-Won Kwon et al describes a new and safe freehand cervical pedicle screw insertion technique using preoperative computed...
SalivaTest Might Help rule out Endometriosis: ENDO-miRNA study MD Bureau26 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTDuring the last decade, new diagnostic tools have been investigated to detect this debilitating disorder as early as possible. Among these, microRNA...
PRPr injection effective treatment option for Discogenic Low Back Pain Dr Supreeth D R21 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTTsu, Japan: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017) conducted in 195 countries for 354 medical conditions...
Hamburg Assessment Score helps identify high risk patients of Spondylodiscitis Dr Supreeth D R15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTHamburg, Germany:The novel Hamburg Spondylodiscitis Assessment Score (HSAS) by Heuer et al shows good fit identifying patients at low-, moderate-,...
Delay in surgical fixation may lead to failure to Achieve Fracture Reduction in Tibial Plateau Fractures Dr Supreeth D R12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTAdelaide, Australia: David Stuart Kitchen et al analysis showed that the ability to achieve fracture reduction was negatively influenced by time to...
Perioperative hyperkalemia may warrant urgent hemodialysis in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Perioperative serum potassium levels should be within normal limits to avoid postoperative hyperkalemia necessitating urgent hemodialysis...
Tranexamic acid use for shoulder arthroplasty reduces peri operative blood loss : study in JCM Dr Supreeth D R23 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTPoland: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent that has been shown to decrease blood loss and transfusion rates after knee and hip...
Perioperative periprosthetic joint infection prevention in total hip and knee replacement: European consensus Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine reports one European consensus on the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection in...
Magnetic Stimulation Shows Promising Results for Treatment of Urinary Incontinence MD Bureau25 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe problem of urinary incontinence (UI) is becoming more common due to the rising elderly population and the trend of rising prevalence of urinary...
Migraine risk high due to improper sleep cycle Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Oct 2021 5:27 PM ISTAssociation between migraine and sleep disorders (SD) are high and partially explained by the alteration of the serotoninergic system. SD is very...
