Higher dose corticosteroids may increase mortality in hypoxic COVID-19 patients requiring only non-invasive oxygen therapy, shows study Isra Zaman15 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTCompared with standard care that included low dose corticosteroid use, treating hypoxic COVID-19 patients needing only oxygen therapy or no breathing...
Endovascular treatment safe for late-presenting stroke patients with collateral flow: Lancet Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran12 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTNetherlands: A new study conducted in the Netherlands has found that endovascular treatment for anterior circulation ischaemic stroke is effective and...
Dupilumab highly effective in reducing symptoms of eczema in children less than 6 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2023 9:45 AM IST Dupilumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets a key immune pathway in allergies. According to a new study Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have...
Gestational Glucose Intolerance Puts Young Women at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: The Lancet Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran8 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTIsrael: A new study has revealed that women who experience glucose intolerance during pregnancy, even if it does not meet the criteria for ...
Monthly fitusiran injections effective for bleeding reduction in patients with haemophilia A and B, study shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Monthly prophylactic injections of fitusiran have shown promise in reducing bleeds in patients with haemophillia A or B, according to randomised...
Clinical severity and instability independently predict future psychiatric hospitalization risk Dr.Niharika Harsha B5 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTClinical severity and instability are the independent predictors for future psychiatric hospitalization risk across various age groups, sexes, and...
Higher protein dosing fails to improve clinical outcomes in ICU patients: EFFORT Protein trial Medha Baranwal31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Higher protein dosing in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients failed to improve the time-to-discharge-alive from the hospital and...
Lower respiratory tract infections in early childhood doubles risk of premature death in adulthood: Lancet Aditi24 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: A team of researchers from the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, in their latest research article, has concluded that...
Sodium bicarbonate for metabolic acidosis in transplant patients does not alter GFR: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 March 2023 1:45 AM ISTManagement of metabolic acidosis with sodium bicarbonate therapy over a two-year period in adult kidney transplant patients had no impact on the fall...
Paxlovid reduces COVID-19 severity by 79 % to 89 % when given in first five days of testing positive Aditi22 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: An original investigation on Infectious diseases published in the Lancet has addressed the effectiveness of vaccination in preventing the...
Hemicolectomy not necessary for post appendiceal neuro endocrinal tumor resection Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study found that hemicolectomy is unnecessary after completely resectioning an appendiceal neuroendocrinal tumor (NET) sized 1–2 cm by...
New antimalarial prevents malaria during pregnancy more effectively but fails to improve birth outcomes Dr. Shravani Dali17 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew antimalarial prevents malaria during pregnancy more effectively but fails to improve birth outcomes suggests a new study published in The...
