Pulsed low-intensity ultrasonography may not reduce symptoms or cartilage loss in knee osteoarthritis Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study, it was found that the use of pulsed low-intensity ultrasonography (PLIUS) showed no clinical improvement or reduction in...
Intensive BP control tied to increase in whole-brain cerebral blood flow Written By Medha Baranwal30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Intensive antihypertensive treatment compared to the standard one is associated with increased, rather than decreased, cerebral perfusion,...
Aspirin does not cut risk in non-obstructive coronary artery disease Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 12:45 PM ISTOAK BROOK: Aspirin therapy, as opposed to statin use, for non-obstructive coronary artery disease does not reduce major cardiovascular events,...
PET imaging aids in better target volume delineation over MRI in meningioma: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Haley K.Perlow and team it was shown that 68Ga-DOTATATE PET imaging may assist radiation oncologists in creating more...
Noncontrast head CT with AI helps to localize hemorrhage: Study Written By Medha Baranwal28 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The use of noncontrast head CT (NCCT) scans with an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm may help clinicians to better identify, localize, and...
Refined CT imaging can identify residual thrombi 1 year after acute Pulmonary embolism Written By Medha Baranwal27 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTJapan: A team of researchers from Japan reported a high prevalence (74%) of residual thrombi 1 year after acute pulmonary embolism (PE) using refined...
Photon-counting CT helpful in better visulaization of CSF venous fistula: Study Written By Medha Baranwal25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) venous fistula (CVF) is better visualized by photon-counting CT (PCCT) than traditional imaging approaches such as CT...
Ultrasound a useful modality for screening ovarian cancer patients Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTOAK BROOK: The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound is an effective predictor of cancer risk that can help women avoid unnecessary surgery,...
MRI can detect onset of autism during infancy, study finds Written By Medha Baranwal23 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent MRI study in the American Journal of Psychiatry comparing fragile X syndrome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in infants has shown...
Portable MRIs almost as effective as standard MRIs in detecting strokes Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2022 6:15 AM ISTNew Haven: Portable MRI machines, an emerging technology that makes medical imaging accessible even in remote locations, detected ischemic strokes, or...
Memory complaints in elderly indicative of cognitive decline: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal21 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Subjective memory complaints (SMCs) in older individuals can indicate a higher risk of cognitive impairment, especially in people with...
DBT Bests Digital Mammography for cancer detection irrespective of breast density Written By MD Bureau20 April 2022 3:15 PM ISTDigital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) provides reconstructed, quasi-three-dimensional mammographic images of the breast, and has been proposed to improve...
