Postoperative delirium associated with faster rate of cognitive decline Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTResearch published today in the JAMA Internal Medicine finds that developing postoperative delirium is associated with a 40% faster rate of cognitive...
Peceleganan spray effective and safe in wound infection, says study. Written By Aditi3 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A study entitled "Efficacy and Safety of PL-5 (Peceleganan) Spray for Wound Infections: A Phase IIb Randomized Clinical Trial" has...
Key risk factors for surgical site infection after abdominal hysterectomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) has described risk factors for surgical site infection after...
Vedolizumab effective for inducing remission in patients with chronic pouchitis: Phase 4 trial Written By Medha Baranwal3 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTUK: In patients with ulcerative colitis who undergo colectomy, restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is routinely...
Liver transplant candidates of small stature faced with long waiting list and decreased access to organ Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study by Catherine Kling and team suggests that candidates on the liver waitlist with the lowest body surface area (BSA) were at a disadvantage...
Non-surgical 'paper clip technique' can treat certain infant ear deformities Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent study has claimed that a simple and inexpensive technique can treat certain ear malformations in infants, using paper clips to build...
Pre-procedural serum albumin predicts length of hospital stay and death among TAVR patients Written By Dr Monish Raut31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA 50% death rate for severe AS at two years after diagnosis exists in the absence of treatment. For many years, surgical aortic valve replacement was...
Surgery within 8 weeks of recovery among COVID-19 patients not tied to adverse outcomes: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe findings of a research results recently published in JAMA Network shows that, regardless of when the COVID-19 infection occurred during the...
KGMU doctors give new lease of life to 36-year-old woman who drank battery water Kajal Rajput31 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTLucknow: Doctors at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) hhave given a new lease of life to a 36-year-old woman who had damaged her esophagus...
Key risk factors for surgical site infection following commonly performed surgery identified in study Written By Isra Zaman31 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTSurgical site infections or SSIs are infections that occur at a surgical incision site within 30 days after the incision is made. According to the...
Bleeding complications common in ESKD patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation Written By Dr Kartikeya Kohli30 March 2023 7:45 PM ISTJapan: A recent study suggests that international guideline recommendations for peri-procedural anticoagulation may not apply to end-stage kidney...
Ligasure hemorrhoidectomy for thrombosed external hemorrhoids better than conservative treatment in pregnancy Written By Dr. Shravani Dali30 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTLigasure hemorrhoidectomy for thrombosed external hemorrhoids (TEH) in pregnancy is better than conservative treatment suggests a recent study...
