Longer delay of RRT does no good for critically ill severe AKI patients: Study Medha Baranwal16 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTFrance: Longer postponement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) did not confer any additional benefit and is indeed harmful in critically ill patients...
Patients with previous COVID-19, at 84 percent lower risk of reinfection: Lancet Medha Baranwal15 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTUK: A previous history of COVID-19 cuts the risk of reinfection by 84% and also lowers the risk of symptomatic infection during 7 months of follow-up...
Two -week benznidazole in Chagas disease as good as current eight-week regimen: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha14 April 2021 6:45 PM ISTBenznidazole induced effective antiparasitic response, regardless of treatment duration, dose, or combination with fosravuconazole, and was well...
COVID-19 linked to increased cases of cardiac arrests: Study Medha Baranwal8 April 2021 9:36 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has found a dramatic increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) in early 2020 paralleling the local prevalence of...
Delaying 2nd Oxford COVID-19 vaccine dose may boost efficacy: Lancet Medha Baranwal24 Feb 2021 11:21 AM ISTUK: A 3-month interval between versus 6-week interval between Oxford COVID-19 vaccine results in higher vaccine efficacy, finds a recent study in the...
CPPF after CABG reduces bleeding and related complications: Lancet Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2021 6:44 PM ISTNetherlands: The continuous postoperative pericardial flushing (CPPF) therapy reduced bleeding and bleeding related complications in patients who have...
Posaconazole as good as voriconazole for treatment of invasive aspergillosis: Lancet Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2021 10:30 AM ISTDelhi: Posaconazole can be used as a first-line treatment for people with invasive aspergillosis, finds a recent study in the journal Lancet....
Vitamin D supplements don't lower risk of acute respiratory tract infection: Lancet Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: Monthly doses of vitamin D supplementation (60000 IU) does not reduce the risk of acute respiratory tract infection but slightly reduced...
Video laryngoscopy in infants facilitates orotracheal intubation in first attempt: Study Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2020 10:57 AM ISTUSA: The use of video laryngoscopy with a standard blade improves first-attempt success rate of orotracheal intubation and reduces complications,...
New probiotic strain may help reduce blood sugar and weight: Lancet Study Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTIreland: The human gut microbiota has emerged as a key factor in the development of obesity. Certain probiotic strains have shown anti-obesity...
Rimegepant effective for migraine prevention: Lancet Medha Baranwal24 Dec 2020 6:45 PM ISTUSA: Rimegepant, when taken every other day, can help in the prevention of migraine, shows a recent phase 2/3 trial. The findings of the study,...
Tofacitinib may benefit Psoriatic Arthritis patients as monotherapy: LANCET study Dr. Nandita Mohan24 Dec 2020 10:15 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that some patients with psoriatic arthritis who are stable on tofacitinib 5 mg twice daily with...
