Publications by authors named "A B Khare"
Background: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) significantly contributes to increased morbidity, reduced life expectancy, and higher healthcare costs due to the burden of comorbidities. This study assessed the prevalence of comorbidities in PsA patients in India and explored the influence of age and disease duration on these comorbidities.
Methods: The prospective, multicenter observational study was conducted across seven centers in India, utilizing data from the Indian Rheumatology Association.
Despite the widespread use of currently available serum phosphate management options, elevated serum phosphate is common in patients with end-stage kidney disease on dialysis. Characteristics of currently available phosphate binders that lead to poor patient experiences such as large drug volume size of required daily medication (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTissue engineered decellularized bovine pericardium as prosthetic material in paediatric cardiac surgery.
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
January 2025
Aim: To evaluate the short-term outcomes of Tissue Engineered Decellularized Bovine pericardium (Synkroscaff®) in congenital heart surgery as a prosthetic material.
Methodology: This is a prospective observational cohort study. SynkroScaff® was used as prosthetic material in cohort of successive patients under 18 years of age requiring cardiac surgery for congenital heart diseases.
The rapid and nimble growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has generated significant excitement among healthcare professionals. The most common question asked by clinicians about AI therefore is: "How do I get started?". We outline a strategic approach for clinicians to integrate AI into their knowledge base, focusing on goal setting, creating a learning roadmap, identifying essential resources, and establishing success metrics.
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- The study investigates the clinical profile of people living with HIV (PLWH) in Maharashtra, India, focusing on sociodemographic factors and healthcare access impacting the epidemiology of the disease.
- Out of 150 patients, the majority were men aged 30-50, with heterosexual transmission being the most common route; 68% were symptomatic at presentation.
- Pulmonary tuberculosis emerged as the most frequent opportunistic infection, alongside data revealing that many patients had low BMI and varying CD4 counts, underlining the need for effective management according to National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) guidelines.