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Dr KK Aggarwal    06 April 2019

  1. The FDA approved SuperSaturated Oxygen (SSO2) therapy to reduce cardiac infarct size in left anterior descending ST-elevation myocardial infarction (LAD STEMI, sometimes called "the widowmaker") within 6 hours of symptom onset, TherOx announced.
  2. Immediate coronary angiography for resuscitated cardiac arrest patients without signs of heart attack doesnt help, the COACT trial showed at the American College of Cardiology annual meeting in New Orleans.
  3. Emcure Pharmaceuticals, a leading integrated global pharmaceutical company from India has announced the launch of the world’s first generic version of Eisai Pharmaceutical’s Halaven (Eribulin) for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Emcure will be marketing the drug under brand name ‘Eribilin’, with an aim to offer high-quality and cost-effective treatment option to breast cancer patients in India.
  4. Twelve boys trapped in a Thai cave were given ketamine to help protect them from hypothermia during the harrowing rescue, the efforts medical team wrote in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine.

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