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View article: Intravascular lithotripsy in coronary arteries: a review of case reports
Intravascular lithotripsy in coronary arteries: a review of case reports Open
Background Calcified coronary arteries encountered during percutaneous intervention increase the probability of unsuccessful procedures. Heavy calcification of coronary arteries may lead to suboptimal stent expansion. Intravascular lithotr…
View article: F-33 | Nationwide Outcomes in Intermediate to High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated with Catheter-based Therapies
F-33 | Nationwide Outcomes in Intermediate to High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Treated with Catheter-based Therapies Open
The mortality rate of pulmonary embolism is as high as 30% and affects 900,000 individuals in the United States per year. Catheter-based therapies (CBT), including catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT), have…
View article: Can concurrent use of king vision video laryngoscope and fiberoptic bronchoscope improve efficacy and safety of awake intubation in patients with limited mouth opening? - A case report
Can concurrent use of king vision video laryngoscope and fiberoptic bronchoscope improve efficacy and safety of awake intubation in patients with limited mouth opening? - A case report Open
Securing the airway by endotracheal intubation in a patient with a restrictive mouth opening poses a challenge to anesthesiologists. Awake tracheal intubation using flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy is the gold standard in the anesthetic ma…
View article: Can concurrent use of king vision video laryngoscope and fiberoptic bronchoscope improve efficacy and safety of awake intubation in patients with limited mouth opening? - A case report
Can concurrent use of king vision video laryngoscope and fiberoptic bronchoscope improve efficacy and safety of awake intubation in patients with limited mouth opening? - A case report Open
Securing the airway by endotracheal intubation in a patient with a restrictive mouth opening poses a challenge to anesthesiologists. Awake tracheal intubation using flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy is the gold standard in the anesthetic ma…
View article: Awakening the Anesthetic Mind: Unveiling Public Awareness and Concerns regarding Anesthesia in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
Awakening the Anesthetic Mind: Unveiling Public Awareness and Concerns regarding Anesthesia in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh Open
Background: Anesthesia is a critical component of modern medical care, ensuring patient comfort and safety during surgical procedures. Despite its significance, public awareness and concerns regarding anesthesia remain underexplored, parti…
View article: Successful Airway Management in a Comorbid Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Case Study on Lipoma Excision and Biopsy
Successful Airway Management in a Comorbid Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Case Study on Lipoma Excision and Biopsy Open
This case study presents the management of a 54-year-old British male patient suffering from retrosternal goiter with a BMI of 46.11, who was scheduled for lipoma excision and biopsy with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement on the ba…
View article: Use of intravascular lithotripsy in non-coronary artery lesions
Use of intravascular lithotripsy in non-coronary artery lesions Open
Aspirin, other antiplatelet agents, and anticoagulant drugs are used across a wide spectrum of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. A concomitant proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment is often prescribed in these patients, as gastr…
View article: Successful airway management in a comorbid patient with retrosternal goiter: A case study on lipoma excision and biopsy
Successful airway management in a comorbid patient with retrosternal goiter: A case study on lipoma excision and biopsy Open
This case study presents the management of a 54-year-old British male patient suffering from rerosternal goiter with a BMI of 46.11, who was scheduled for lipoma excision and biopsy with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement on the bac…
View article: Association of Non-Genetic Risk Factors with Prostate Cancer in the Population of Jammu Region of J and K, India
Association of Non-Genetic Risk Factors with Prostate Cancer in the Population of Jammu Region of J and K, India Open
The rising incidence rates of prostate cancer (CAP) have become a global health disorder. It has a complex etiology and includes both potentially modifiable environmental factors and non-modifiable genetic components. In this study, we aim…
View article: Association of Non-Genetic Risk Factors with Prostate Cancer in the Population of Jammu Region of J and K, India
Association of Non-Genetic Risk Factors with Prostate Cancer in the Population of Jammu Region of J and K, India Open
The rising incidence rates of prostate cancer (CAP) have become a global health disorder. Its complex aetiology includes potentially modifiable environmental factors and non-modifiable genetic components. In this study, we aimed to identif…
View article: Urinary Bladder Carcinoma in Females: A Clinico-Pathological Assessment
Urinary Bladder Carcinoma in Females: A Clinico-Pathological Assessment Open
View article: Feasibility of Performing Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Solitary Renal Pelvic Stones (1.5-3 cm) Under Spinal Anaesthesia: A Single-Centre Study
Feasibility of Performing Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Solitary Renal Pelvic Stones (1.5-3 cm) Under Spinal Anaesthesia: A Single-Centre Study Open
Introduction Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedure has evolved over the years and one such evolution has been the introduction of supine PCNL by Valdivia in 1987. This approach offers the added advantage of safe access in patients …
View article: Electronic medical records-based retrospective, longitudinal, observational study to understand the patient management of benign prostatic hyperplasia with alpha-blockers monotherapy in Indian population
Electronic medical records-based retrospective, longitudinal, observational study to understand the patient management of benign prostatic hyperplasia with alpha-blockers monotherapy in Indian population Open
Objective: The present retrospective study evaluates the effectiveness and tolerability of alpha-blockers as monotherapy in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia associated with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Materials and Metho…
View article: Application of Vesical Imaging–Reporting and Data System in Evaluation of Urinary Bladder Cancer Using Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Application of Vesical Imaging–Reporting and Data System in Evaluation of Urinary Bladder Cancer Using Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) of urinary bladder (UB) is a novel imaging to predict detrusor muscle invasion in Bladder cancer (BC). The Vesical Imaging–Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) was introduced in…
View article: Outcome of Endoscopic Decompression of Retrocalcaneal Space in Haglund?s Deformity
Outcome of Endoscopic Decompression of Retrocalcaneal Space in Haglund?s Deformity Open
View article: CRHP Advanced Risk Calculator Risk assessment in skin-cancer prevention: The CRHP Advanced Algorithm vs. dermatoscopy. Which is more reliable?
CRHP Advanced Risk Calculator Risk assessment in skin-cancer prevention: The CRHP Advanced Algorithm vs. dermatoscopy. Which is more reliable? Open
Skin cancer, especially malignant melanoma, can vary greatly in appearance and usually develops very quickly. Therefore, the ABCDE rule (also known as the ABCD rule in some countries) was propagated many years ago to help medical laymen to…
View article: Outcomes of flexible uretrorenoscopy for solitary renal stones up to 15 mm, hits and misses: A single-surgeon experience
Outcomes of flexible uretrorenoscopy for solitary renal stones up to 15 mm, hits and misses: A single-surgeon experience Open
fURS is an effective minimally-invasive procedure for removal of single stones up to 15 mm in size. We observed minimal morbidity rates and acceptable stone free rates in our series.
View article: Correlation between prostate imaging reporting and data system version 2, prostate-specific antigen levels, and local staging in biopsy-proven carcinoma prostate: A retrospective study
Correlation between prostate imaging reporting and data system version 2, prostate-specific antigen levels, and local staging in biopsy-proven carcinoma prostate: A retrospective study Open
Significant correlation between lesion score on PI-RADS v2 with the local stage and S.PSA levels was seen, thus signifying the importance of mp-MRI in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer. Diffusion-weighted and T2W sequences w…
View article: Performance of Frontline Demonstrations for Increasing the Productivity of Rapeseed Mustard in Jammu Region
Performance of Frontline Demonstrations for Increasing the Productivity of Rapeseed Mustard in Jammu Region Open
A number of frontline demonstration on Indian mustard were conducted at the farmers field in the Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts of Jammu region during 8 consecutive rabi seasons of the year 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-2016, 2016-17. 2017-18 …
View article: Safety and efficacy of ultra-low-dose intracavernosal adrenaline for intraoperative penile erection in transurethral surgeries under spinal anesthesia
Safety and efficacy of ultra-low-dose intracavernosal adrenaline for intraoperative penile erection in transurethral surgeries under spinal anesthesia Open
CONTEXT: Penile tumescence during endoscopic urological surgeries is a rare but problematic complication that can lead to postponement of the surgery. This study was done to assess the efficacy of ultra-low-dose intracavernosal adrenaline …
View article: Outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in elderly versus young patients under regional anesthesia: A comparative study
Outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in elderly versus young patients under regional anesthesia: A comparative study Open
Age itself should not deter the treatment of elderly patients with renal stones as PCNL under regional anesthesia is safe and effective in elderly patients; outcomes in elderly and younger patients were comparable in this study.
View article: To compare the efficacy and safety of silodosin and dutasteride combination with alfuzosin and dutasteride combination in patients of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a randomized, open label study
To compare the efficacy and safety of silodosin and dutasteride combination with alfuzosin and dutasteride combination in patients of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a randomized, open label study Open
Background: BPH is a major cause of bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and affects quality of life (QoL) which deteriorates if not taken care with the passage of time. The aim and objective of the study was to compare the effic…
View article: FORMULATION OF KETOCONAZOLE LOADED NANO DISPERSIVE GEL USING SWOLLEN MICELLES TECHNIQUE AND ITS IN VITRO CHARACTERIZATION
FORMULATION OF KETOCONAZOLE LOADED NANO DISPERSIVE GEL USING SWOLLEN MICELLES TECHNIQUE AND ITS IN VITRO CHARACTERIZATION Open
Objective: The objective of the present work was to formulate and characterize nano dispersive gel (NDG) for topical delivery of water-insoluble antifungal agent ketoconazole in order to enhance its solubility, penetration through the skin…
View article: Economic Analysis of Natural Amla Candy Processing, Enhancing Farmer Income
Economic Analysis of Natural Amla Candy Processing, Enhancing Farmer Income Open
Fruits are important supplement of the human diet as they possess almost all nutritive components required for the growth and development of the human body. Indian gooseberry or amla is very rich source of Vitamin C. It is a rich source of…
View article: Development and in vitro Evaluation of Floating Microparticles of Cimetidine
Development and in vitro Evaluation of Floating Microparticles of Cimetidine Open
Microspheres of Cimetidine by emulsion solvent diffusion technique were prepared for sustained delivery by using polymers like Ethyl cellulose and Carbopol 934in order to extend the drug release for about 12 h in the upper GIT, which may r…
View article: Cloacal Exstrophy with Mature Teratoma: A Rare Association in a Neonate
Cloacal Exstrophy with Mature Teratoma: A Rare Association in a Neonate Open
Cloacal exstrophy is a very rare and complex malformation. We report a neonate of cloacal exstrophy with mature teratoma presenting as a component of exstrophy. To our knowledge this has not been reported in the literature.
View article: Profitability of Kinnow Mandarin Cultivation-A Case Study of Himachal Pradesh
Profitability of Kinnow Mandarin Cultivation-A Case Study of Himachal Pradesh Open
The attractiveness of any business ultimately depends upon its profitability. The profitability of farm business can be derived from the relationship between the cost incurred in running the business and the returns accrued from it. It is …
View article: Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerve Root Involvement (Myeloradiculopathy) in Tuberculous Meningitis
Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerve Root Involvement (Myeloradiculopathy) in Tuberculous Meningitis Open
Most of the information about spinal cord and nerve root involvement in tuberculous meningitis is available in the form of isolated case reports or case series. In this article, we evaluated the incidence, predictors, and prognostic impact…