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April 2026

Volume 74, Issue Number 4, ISSN : 0004-5772

Editor-in-Chief : Prof. Dr. Nandini Chatterjee

April 2026

Volume 74,

Issue Number 4,

ISSN : 0004-5772

EDITORIAL

GUEST EDITORIAL

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

REVIEW ARTICLE

POINT OF VIEW

PICTORIAL CME

THERAPEUTIC SPOTLIGHT

EDITORIAL

11p

The Enigma Called Health for All

Nandini Chatterjee

GUEST EDITORIAL

12p

“Dead” Patients Coming Alive: A Case for a Foolproof Death Pronouncement in India

Sadananda B Naik, Sangram Biradar

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

14p

Thyroid Hormone Levels, even within the Euthyroid Range, are Associated with Lipid Levels

RS Sudharshini, A Velayutharaj, Monisha Mohan, Praveen Kumar

18p

Perioperative FLOT Chemotherapy in Resectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Single-center Retrospective Observational Study

Hemasireesha Natti, Vishesh Gumdal, Deepak Koppaka, Sanjana Reddy Potu, Rajeena Moulasa Jaffer, Rudra Sanjeev Rapolu, Venu Bhargava Mulpuri

24p

An Attempt to Achieve Holistic Health by Improving Spiritual, Emotional, and Psychological Wellbeing: A Clinical Trial Using an Eastern Spirituality-based Intervention in Indian Context

Anirban Pal, Purnava Mukhopadhyay, Mayukh Chattopadhyay

32p

Acute Pancreatitis beyond Gallstones and Alcohol

Ravi Shankar Bagepally, Vijay Rampally, GR Srinivas Rao, Viswanath R Donapati, Rakesh K Adi, Anil K Mannava, Vamshidhar Reddy

36p

Comparison of qSOFA Score and NEWS2 Score in Sepsis Patients Admitted in Emergency Department and ICU as Prognostic Markers of Patient Outcome

Kumar Anupam, Kamal Kumar Sawlani, Ambuj Yadav, Shyam Chand Chaudhary, Kauser Usman, Arzoo Sharma, Virendra Atam

40p

Effectiveness of Simulation Training on Students' Confidence and Competence in Performing Basic Life Support

Sushanta Kumar Mishra, Sriya Lalithya Challagolla, Jakkam Ram Narayana Reddy, Somanath Dash

43p

Factors Contributing to COVID-19 Mortality In-hospital and after Discharge: Results of an Ambivalent Cohort Study from a Tribal District of Kerala, India

Chandrasekharan Pariyarath, Anisha Sharahudeen, Nair Sajesh Balarajan, Sony P Sunny, Binija M Joy, Ajith A, Retna Valli, Ajitha BK, Vineeth Gladson, Chandni Radhakrishnan, Surendran T Anish

50p

A Study on Electrocardiography Echocardiography and Cardiac Biomarkers in Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning and Their Prognostic Correlation

Harshvardhan Tiwari, Deepti Sharma, Meenaxi Sharda, Dinesh Bishnoi, Harshit Garg

54p

Assessment of WHO Core Drug Use Indicators in a Government Teaching Hospital of Assam: Evidence from Prescription Audit Data

Lavita Hazarika, Hiteswar Saikia, Anju L Saikia

62p

A Clinical Profile of Transverse Myelitis with Special Reference to Outcomes: A 5-Year Retrospective Study

Himabindu Pendem, Dhanya Sureddy, Dhanaraj M

69p

Examination and Validation of Neutrophil–Lymphocyte Ratio as a Perioperative Risk Assessment Biomarker in Major Noncardiac Surgical Patients: An Observational Cross-sectional Study

Shalini Nangalia, Sugata Dasgupta, Arpita Choudhury, Karan Kumar Pathak

75p

Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Tobacco Craving in Tobacco Users: A Single-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study

Anjali Singh, Narsingh Verma, Surya Kant, Ajay Kumar Verma, Adarsh Tripathi, Kshitij Bhardwaj

82p

Risk of Tuberculosis with the Use of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Delhi/NCR

Nalini Kurri, Sonali Chitkara, Adesh Gadpayle

88p

A Study Comparing Tuberculosis-related Stigma in Healthcare Providers and Receivers

Mustansir Abbas Ali, Sahithi Bhavana, Vyshnavi Induri, Ifrah Khan, Pradeep Valluri

92p

Neck Circumference: A Screening Tool for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children

Srinivasan Thiagarajan, SP Tharanidharan

e1p

Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Kidney Diseases Other Than That Due to Diabetes: Benefits in Composite Renal Outcomes Driven by Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy

Subhankar Roy, Madhurima Basu, Pradip Mukhopadhyay, Sujoy Ghosh

24p

Burden and Determinants of Renal Dysfunction among HIV Patients on ART in India: A Tertiary Care Experience [object Object] Download

REVIEW ARTICLE

96p

Modern Device-based Renal Denervation Approach for the Management of Uncontrolled Hypertension

Arun Gopi, Sarita Rao, Nakul Sinha, Nihar Mehta, Milind Nadkar, Mangesh Tiwaskar

103p

Respiratory Examination for Postgraduate Residents: Unrevealing Expert's Questions and Answers

Deependra Kumar Rai, Agam Vora, Pranav Ish, Saurabh Mittal

e6p

Systematic Review of Topical Capsaicin 0.075% for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability

Viswanathan Mohan, Mangesh Tiwaskar, Muthukumaran Jayapaul, Sarath Menon, Abhay Nene, Sonali Gokhalay, Vaibhavi Wakchoure

POINT OF VIEW

110p

“Academic Overdose” among Healthcare Professionals

PICTORIAL CME

112p

Fasciolopsis buski Diagnosed by Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

SK Mahiuddin Ahammed, Dipankar Paul, Ayan Basu, Yogiraj Ray, Nazneen Nahar Begam

THERAPEUTIC SPOTLIGHT

e13p

Indian Expert Consensus on Allergic Rhinitis in Women: A Modified Delphi Survey

Mohan Kameswaran, Madan Kapre, Nitika Gupta, Gayatri S Pandit, Subir Jain, Vikram Khanna, Manzoor Ahmad Latoo, Arunabha Sengupta, Voorakaranam Venkata Kasyapi, Anthony Irudhayarajan, Gauri Kapre, Rohan Gupta, Parmod Kalsotra, Lakshmanan Somu, Archana Karadkhele

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