Scientists at Queen
The probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG was no more effective than regular medical care in preventing the colonization of superbugs in the gastrointestinal tracts of critically ill patients, according to a pilot study by Washington University researchers.Compared with routine medical care, probiotics administered to critically ill patients in intensive care units showed no benefit in preventing […]
For a patient with sepsis
What happens in the moments just before death is widely believed to be a slowdown of the body
For patients at low-to-intermediate risk, transfemoral TAVR is a safe alternative to surgery, with comparable survival at 1 year, according to a large registry study.For the OBSERVANT trial, Marco Barbanti, MD, of Ferrarotto Hospital (Catania, Italy), and colleagues looked at 7,618 Italian patients with aortic stenosis and low-to-intermediate surgical risk who underwent either surgery (n […]
Patients with cancers of the mid- and lower throat may have higher survival rates if their initial treatment includes surgery, according to new research presented to the 2015 European Cancer Congress. Researchers told the Congress that a nationwide study in Taiwan found that, five years after diagnosis, radical surgery was associated with significant overall survival […]
A new analysis confirms that CT colonography is a cost-effective colorectal cancer screening option.
Whenever cardiac insufficiency or serious heart defects worsen, such deterioration is often associated with a loss of muscular mass and muscular strength. Scientists at the Charit
Millions of people are dying from potentially treatable cancers like breast and prostate because of a chronic underinvestment in radiotherapy resources, according to a major new Commission on access to radiotherapy. New estimates produced for the Commission reveal that 204 million fractions of radiotherapy will be needed to treat the 12 million cancer patients worldwide […]
Using apheresis to remove a serum protein called soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (Sflt-1) may help pregnant women with severe preeclampsia safely delay delivery, according to a pilot study. ‘Based on recent advances in the understanding of this condition, we and others are developing treatments for preeclampsia to allow women to safely prolong their pregnancy if […]
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