Surgery remains the only treatment with a chance of cure for renal cell carcinoma. Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN) has developed to be a standard treatment for the management of suspected renal ...

The biguanide metformin (dimethylbiguanide) was initially introduced for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the late 1950s. Today, this drug is considered to be the first-choice agent and ...

A new study has found that people with newly diagnosed OA (knee or hip) with contraindications to or precautions for NSAIDs use continue to be prescribed these drugs. Additionally they had higher use ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers examined the prevalence of contraindications to nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (Paxlovid) in hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...

Contraindications of Gastroscopy Gastroscopy should not be done in the presence of the following conditions - Heart attack Low oxygen content of the blood Low blood pressure, regardless of etiology ...

Background Clinical guidelines recommend pregnant women without contraindication engage in regular physical activity. This is based on extensive evidence demonstrating the safety and benefits of ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove hypersensitivity to ‘blood and blood ...

Traction to the lumbar spine is contraindicated in various conditions. The physical therapist should take a proper medical history before prescribing traction for lumbar pain.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One of the most difficult things we ever have to tell a patient is: “You are not a good candidate for LASIK.” ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Not all patients are good candidates for LASIK or PRK, and it is critical for ...