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Deaths, heart attacks remain high among Asian ESRF patients on dialysis
In Singapore, the high incidence of death and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in the short term persists among patients with end-stage renal failure (ESRF) on different modalities of dialysis, reports a recent study.
Deaths, heart attacks remain high among Asian ESRF patients on dialysis
08 Apr 2022
Synaptic variability lowers cortical gamma oscillation power in schizophrenia
Gamma oscillation power in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in schizophrenia can significantly decrease with greater variability in excitatory synaptic strength across parvalbumin interneurons (PVIs), together with other modest synaptic alterations in these neurons, suggests a recent study.
Synaptic variability lowers cortical gamma oscillation power in schizophrenia
08 Apr 2022
Risk of stroke lower with potent P2Y12 inhibitors vs clopidogrel in Chinese ACS patients
A retrospective study of over 6,000 Chinese patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who underwent first-ever percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has shown that use of potent P2Y12 inhibitors, such as ticagrelor and prasugrel, is associated with lower risk of stroke than clopidogrel.
Risk of stroke lower with potent P2Y12 inhibitors vs clopidogrel in Chinese ACS patients
08 Apr 2022
Semaglutide trumps liraglutide for weight loss in nondiabetic overweight or obese patients
Nondiabetic adults with overweight or obesity lost more weight when treated with once-weekly semaglutide than once-daily liraglutide, as demonstrated by results of the phase IIIb STEP* 8 trial.
