Entries by aaron

Keeping It Warm: A Comprehensive Study on Postoperative Hypothermia in Non-Cardiac Surgery

Postoperative hypothermia is a prevalent issue among non-cardiac surgery patients that can have serious consequences but often goes unaddressed. To address this problem, a study was conducted to identify risk factors for postoperative hypothermia in this patient population. Recently published study analyzed various factors contributing to postoperative hypothermia, focusing on age, BMI, ASA classification, type […]

Pediatric Pain Relief: The Role of Regional Anesthesia in Renal Disease Management, study finds

Renal disease in pediatric patients presents significant challenges, particularly in anesthetic management, due to its association with high morbidity and mortality rates. Achieving effective perioperative pain management is crucial, and pediatric regional anesthesia emerges as a valuable strategy to enhance pain control. Recent study explores the impact of ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block (BPB) as […]

From Data to Action: Study Identifying Determinants of Short Birth Intervals

Recent study focused on predicting short birth intervals (defined as less than 33 months) among reproductive-age women in East Africa, using supervised machine learning (ML) models to identify key determinants. Utilized recent Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) data from 11 East African countries, including Uganda and Ethiopia, with a sample size of 100,246 women who […]

NEET MDS: KNRUHS to end Online Registration After Cut-Off Reduction, details

Telangana- The Kaloji Narayan Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) has issued a notification regarding the online registration after the reduction of the cut-off score for the Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) admission under the Competent Authority and Management Quota for the academic year 2025-26. KNRUHS has notified on the online registration from NEET-MDS- 2025 […]

Merck’s SpringWorks Therapeutics gets nod for Ogsiveo from European Commission for adults with Desmoid Tumors

Stamford: SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a healthcare company of Merck, has received marketing authorization from the European Commission for OGSIVEO (nirogacestat), an oral gamma secretase inhibitor, as monotherapy for the treatment of adults with progressing desmoid tumors who require systemic treatment. OGSIVEO is a therapy approved in the European Union (EU) to treat desmoid tumors. “Desmoid tumors can have […]

NEET PG 2025 answer key soon! check complete details

New Delhi- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is soon going to publish the answer key of the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET PG) exam for the academic year 2025. NBE declared the NEET-PG 2025 exam result recently on 19th August 2025. According to the notice issued by the NBEMS in […]

Fortis expands Uttar Pradesh Footprint with 550-bed Hospital in Lucknow

Lucknow: Fortis Healthcare has signed a collaboration agreement with Ekana Group, Lucknow, for operations and management of a 550-bedded greenfield super speciality hospital to be constructed near Gomti Nagar, Lucknow by the Ekana Group.  Once completed, the facility will be positioned as Centre of Excellence for tertiary care services, bringing advanced medical infrastructure and global […]

Early Rhythm Control Effective in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Regardless of Diabetes or Obesity Status: Study Shows

Germany: A secondary analysis of the EAST-AFNET 4 randomized clinical trial, published in JAMA Cardiology, has highlighted that early rhythm control therapy remains effective and safe in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) irrespective of the presence of obesity or diabetes. The study was conducted by Andreas Metzner and colleagues from the German Center for Cardiovascular […]