Frailty in old age associated with complications after cholecystectomy: Study Written By Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Frail patients undergoing cholecystectomy are at a higher risk of adverse postoperative outcomes, according to a recent study in the journal...
Leptin, a new therapeutic option for patients with fatty liver disease: Study Written By Hina Zahid19 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Exogenous leptin therapy given to patients with partial lipodystrophy and/or NASH helped in the reduction of hepatic steatosis and injury,...
Treatment with intranodal lymphangiography, ethiodized oil safe for postop chylothorax: Study Written By Hina Zahid18 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTLeuven, Belgium: Intranodal lymphangiography (INL) with a high dose of ethiodized oil is safe and effective for the treatment of postsurgical...
Compounds derived from hops show promise as treatment for common liver disease Written By Hina Zahid17 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings, published today in eLife, are important because the condition affects roughly one-fourth of people in the United States and Europe....
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked With Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: JAHA Written By MD Bureau16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTInflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) which include Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), can also affect extraintestinal organs and tissues...
Dysphagia Screening may Help Diagnose Acute Stroke, discovers study Written By Josepha James16 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTDysphagia is common following stroke, affecting 55% of acute stroke patients and leads to complications such as aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition,...
Restrictive versus liberal fluid strategy does not affect complications after abdominal surgery: Study Written By Medha Baranwal15 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTItaly: Perioperative fluid management with a liberal or restrictive approach did not affect overall major postoperative mortality or complications in...
How excess sugar intake causes fatty liver disease, decode IIT Mandi researchers Written By Hina Zahid15 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTA team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi has unravelled the molecular mechanism by which excess sugar consumption...
A short meal-to-bed time drastically increases GERD risk in pregnant women: Study Written By Dr Satabdi Saha14 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTA recent study has reported for the first time that short meal-to-bed time was a predominant risk factor of GERD in pregnancy. This dieting habit...
Increased prevalence of CMV in colonic biopsies of kids with severe refractory colitis Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from a recent study have found out that there is increased prevalence of cytomegalovirus in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients...
Reduction in gut microbiome linked to high BP in children with type 1 diabetes: Study Written By Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTDoha, Qatar: Reduction in the abundance of genus Bifidobacterium is associated with high blood pressure (BP) in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D),...
C difficile infection risk not raised with vonoprazan, when compared to PPIs: Study Written By Dr Satabdi Saha9 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a recent study, researchers have found a significant positive association between vonoprazan use and Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) ;...
