Ultrasound detects significantly low crystal deposition in gout by ULT: Study Written By Medha Baranwal31 Aug 2020 11:28 AM ISTNorway: A treat-to-target approach with urate lowering therapy caused a significant reduction of ultrasound-detected crystal depositions...
Ultrasound alone sufficient for evaluation of masses found on DBT, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal27 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Ultrasound alone is more effective for working up of masses identified on screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), suggests a recent study...
Tissue Doppler Imaging may help detect subclinical systolic LV dysfunction in COPD: study Written By Dr Satabdi Saha25 Aug 2020 11:12 AM ISTA recent study has suggested that subclinical left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction is likely to be detected when measured by tissue Doppler...
Shorter radiotherapy regimens as good as conventional one in breast cancer Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B24 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTThe ten-year results of the FAST trial have found that a once-weekly 5-fraction schedule of whole-breast radiotherapy appeared to be radiobiologically...
CT scan use for appendicitis diagnosis more frequent in children with cognitive delays Written By Hina Zahid24 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTCHICAGO: Computed tomography (CT) is used at a higher rate than ultrasound in children with developmental and cognitive impairments to diagnose...
Intravascular ultrasound Guided PCI may lower risk of death, heart attack: JACC Written By Medha Baranwal21 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance although used infrequently in PCI procedure but when used it lowers long-term mortality, repeat...
Magnetic seizure therapy may help prevent suicide in depression patients: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal19 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTCanada: Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) could be a potential treatment for suicidality in patients with treatment-resistant depression, suggests a...
New simpler approach to ultrasound imaging will cut down costs Written By Hina Zahid16 Aug 2020 9:01 PM ISTConventional ultrasonic imaging requires acoustic scanning over a target object using a piezoelectric transducer array, followed by signal processing...
Stress induced brain activation may lead to Angina in CAD patients: Study Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B14 Aug 2020 2:00 PM ISTA recent study found that Inferior frontal lobe activation with mental stress is positively associated with angina at baseline and follow-up. The...
FDA approves wheeled CT scanner allowing bedside scanning in ICU Written By Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2020 1:45 PM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Siemens Healthineers' wheeled CT scanner. The Somatom scanner consists of motorized wheels...
Early Breast screening in women, in their forties saves lives Written By Hina Zahid13 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTBreast screening women aged 40-49 reduces breast cancer mortality, with minimal increased overdiagnosis, according to a study led by Queen Mary...
Scientists suggest device to make breast MRI more effective Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2020 7:15 AM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging is becoming increasingly popular as a method of diagnosing diseases. Standard scanners are multifunctional, making it...
