Publications by authors named "Abinash Baniya"
Infective endocarditis of tricuspid valve following septic abortion: a case report.
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
December 2023
Introduction: Right-sided infective endocarditis (IE) in non-intravenous drug users is a rare finding. IE of the tricuspid valve is considered an important but uncommon complication in patients with a recent history of obstetric and gynecological procedures.
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 28-year-old female with IE of the tricuspid valve with a prior history of dilatation and curettage.
Article Synopsis
- Mad honey is made from nectar of certain Rhododendron flowers, and it has a toxin called grayanotoxin that some people in the Himalayas think has health benefits.
- A 62-year-old man became very sick after consuming mad honey; he lost consciousness and had low heart rate and low blood pressure, so he got treated in the emergency room.
- Most people who eat mad honey only need a little treatment and close watching, but it can sometimes cause serious problems like heart issues or seizures.
Background And Aims: Cerebral embolic protection (CEP) devices are employed to capture embolic debris and reduce the risk of stroke during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Evidence is mixed regarding the safety and efficacy of CEP. We aimed to summarize the safety and effectiveness of CEP use during TAVR.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKey Clinical Message: Pachydermoperiostosis is a rare genetic disorder that closely resembles acromegaly. Diagnosis is usually based on distinct clinical and radiological features. Oral etoricoxib therapy showed a good initial response in our patient.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To analyse published literatures on prevalence, awareness, risk factors and control of hypertension in Nepal.
Methods: We used electronic databases to search relevant articles from January 2000 till October 2020. All relevant data from selected studies were extracted into a standardized form designed in Excel.
Background: COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a wide variety of psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, and panic disorders, especially among health service providers. Due to a greater risk of exposure to the virus, increased working hours, and fear of infecting their families, health service providers are more vulnerable to emotional distress than the general population during this pandemic. This online survey attempts to assess the psychological impact of COVID-19 and its associated variables among healthcare workers in Nepal.
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