Cyclophosphamide added to steroids increases mortality in acute exacerbation of IPF: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali13 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTCyclophosphamide added to glucocorticoids increases 3-month mortality in acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), suggests a study...
Atrial fibrillation screening tied to lower stroke risk in elderly: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings indicate that at least 2,300 cases of stroke or death could be avoided per year in Sweden if a national screening of atrial fibrillation...
Beta blockers may reduce mortality in cluster of young patients with AF and HF: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali2 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTA statistically significant reduction in mortality is associated with beta blockers in a cluster of younger atrial fibrillation patients at lower...
Totally implanted ports preferable in patients receiving SACT for solid tumours: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali13 Aug 2021 6:45 AM ISTTotally implanted ports (PORTs) are comparatively superior to Hickman and PICCs in terms of efficacy and safety in patients receiving systemic...
Filgotinib effective in managing active ulcerative colitis: The Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha16 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTFilgotinib was well tolerated, and efficacious in inducing and maintaining clinical remission compared with placebo in patients with moderately to...
Feeling Safe Programme effective in reducing persistent delusions: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha14 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe Feeling Safe Programme, a form of cognitive therapy, led to a significant reduction in persistent persecutory delusions when compared with...
Mavacamten improves health status of patients of Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali13 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTMavacamten significantly showed better health status as compared to the placebo in patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic...
CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine found safe and effective in interim analysis: Lancet Hina Zahid12 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTInterim data from a phase 3 trial of a COVID-19 vaccine developed in China (CoronaVac) suggests that two doses offer 83.5% protection against...
Study shows early preterm births can be decreased with DHA supplementation Hina Zahid30 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTEarly preterm births may be dramatically decreased with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplements, with a dose of 1000 mg more effective for pregnant...
Therapeutic anticoagulation may not improve outcomes in COVID-19 with raised D dimer: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha28 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTRecent research has highlighted that in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 and elevated D-dimer concentration, in-hospital therapeutic...
Switching from intermittently scanned CGM to real time CGM improves QOL in T1 diabetes: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha17 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTRecent research among an unselected adult type 1 diabetes population, switching from intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM)...
Acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome may present as complication of COVID-19 infection in kids dr anusha16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTNeurological and psychiatric disorders in patients with a COVID-19 infection have been reported, such as cerebral ischaemic stroke, intracerebral...
