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SMT Launches Hydra™ TAVI System in Russia, Offering Advanced Care fo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 23: SMT (Sahajanand Medical Technologies), a global leader in innovative cardiovascular solutions, announces the launch of its Hydra™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) system in Russia. Hydra™ introduces a highly refined approac
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Hetero's 'Nirmacom' is world's first generic version of COVID-19 oral drug
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): Hetero, India's leading pharmaceutical company with the widest global reach, today announced the receipt of World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines Program (WHO PQ) approval for its generic version of COVID-19 oral
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Must follow COVID-appropriate behaviour, high-risk patients can get seriou
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): With India reporting a highly infectious new COVID-19 variant, former Director of Delhi AIIMS, Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday urged the common people to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour.
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Study finds artificial intelligence improves patient outcomes, reduces hos
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Researchers have used artificial intelligence to predict hospitalisation outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia on the first or second day of admission. Early outcome assessment means more timely interventions, better care coordination, more prudent
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Researchers develop new stratification tool for liver cancer risk after he
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): While Hepatitis C can be now cured with the help of modern drugs, some patients go on to develop liver cancer after that. A research team has now developed a new tool that can determine patients' cancer risk in a single examination.
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Study finds addiction medicine consults help substance use disorder patien
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], January 26 (ANI): According to a new study, in-hospital addiction medicine consultations can reduce deaths in high-risk patients with substance use disorder.
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Pfizer says its COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate reduces risk of hospital
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced on Friday that its investigational COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate, Paxlovid, showed an 89 per cent reduction in hospitalisation or lethal cases in high-risk patients.
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Monoclonal antibodies prevent severe disease and deaths in high-risk patie
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 3 (ANI): Monoclonal Antibody therapy has been proven to be effective in reducing disease severity and chances of death in high-risk individuals infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19 by 100 per cent, as per a study by AIG Hospitals.
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US FDA: No Pfizer booster shots for 16 and above, approved only for people
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration advisory (FDA) committee on Friday (local time) voted unanimously to authorize Pfizer booster shots for use in people aged 65-plus and high-risk patients following a prior failed vote to approve third shots for all p
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Monoclonal Antibody treatment begins at Delhi's LNJP hospital
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail used to treat mild to moderate "high risk" patients who are Covid positive is now available at Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) free of cost.
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Electroconvulsive therapy shown to significantly reduce suicide risk in bi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): One of the largest ever studies of patients with untreatable bipolar disorder has shown that ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) was able to reduce suicide risk by 84 per cent in high-risk patients, as well as giving effective treatment to around 72 per cent
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Closely monitor containment areas: Andhra CM instructs officials
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has instructed the officials to closely monitor the ground situation in red zones, besides strengthening the tele-medicine system and ensure medical facilities to high-risk patients with ot
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