Mini-slings non-inferior to mid-urethral slings for female stress urinary incontinence: NEJM Medha Baranwal31 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed single-incision mini-slings to be noninferior to standard mid-urethral slings in...
Preoperative antibiotics tied to increased risk of infection after radical cystectomy: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team29 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Craig V. Labbate and the team, it was shown that outpatient antibiotic usage is prevalent prior to radical cystectomy...
MRI-guided stereotactic body radiation reduces additional toxicity in prostate cancer: ASCO Medical Dialogues Editorial Team28 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTLos Angeles, CA: A new study demonstrated that MRI-guided prostate stereotactic body radiation (SBRT) results in a statistically significant decrease...
Vitamin D supplements improve HDL cholesterol and fasting insulin in infertile men Medha Baranwal25 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTDenmark: High-dose vitamin D supplementation improves fasting insulin levels and high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol in infertile men, says a...
Non Hormonal Male Contraceptive Pill shows 99 percent efficacy, no side effects in mice study Isra Zaman24 March 2022 1:20 PM ISTWhen given orally to male mice for 4 weeks, YCT529 dramatically reduced sperm counts and was 99% effective in preventing pregnancy, without any...
Burst wave lithotripsy new alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney stones Hina Zahid23 March 2022 7:00 PM ISTAn innovative technique called burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) may provide an effective, more accessible alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney...
Off-clamp robot-assisted partial nephrectomy not superior to on-clamp technique: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSt. Louis, MO: When compared to on-clamp partial nephrectomy, off-clamp robot-assisted partial nephrectomy had similar perioperative results. There...
Positioning during PCNL for complex kidney stones may not impact the success rates Medical Dialogues Editorial Team18 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: In a new study led by Rodrigo Perrella, it was found that positioning in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for complicated kidney stones had...
Higher maternal blood levels of lead can increase chance of her bearing male child Hina Zahid17 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTHigher lead levels in a mother's blood can increase the chance of her bearing male offspring, according to new research led by Japanese scientists at...
Cold ischemia device consistently maintains low graft temperature during renal transplantation Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: In a new study it was found that in both robotic-assisted kidney transplant (RAKT) and open kidney transplant (OKT), the cold ischemia device...
Migraine patients at high risk for erectile dysfunction, study finds Medha Baranwal16 March 2022 11:00 AM ISTChina: Migraine is associated with a significantly high erectile dysfunction (ED) risk, particularly in those aged < 40 years, states a recent...
Fosfomycin effective against multidrug-resistant E.coli related UTIs in selected patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: In a new study conducted by Jesus Sojo-Dorado it was found that because of a greater risk of adverse event-related discontinuations, fosfomycin...
