Ultralow-dose "quadpill", a new strategy for BP lowering? Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the QUARTET USA trial have shown a potential use of a low-dose antihypertensive polypill for hypertension patients with no safety...
Serial hsTnT changes linked with subsequent CV events in patients stabilized after ACS: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in JAMA Cardiology, the researchers found that changes in high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT) are associated with a...
Microvascular complications have synergistic negative effect on all cause mortality among diabetics Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTItaly: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has shown the synergistic, long-term, and adverse effects of diabetic microvascular...
Patients with type A aortic dissection have 3-fold higher risk of stroke in long-term: JAHA Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2022 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Type A aortic dissection (TAAD) patients versus aortic disease-free individuals are at increased long-term risk of stroke, both hemorrhagic...
Chlorthalidone and hydrochlorthiazide yield similar CV benefits to elderly with hypertension Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The researchers in a recent study did not find any difference in cardiovascular (CV) outcomes or non-cancer deaths among elderly veterans treated...
Alcohol use at younger age increases risk of early-onset diabetes in chronic pancreatitis patients Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) who use alcohol and are younger are at greater risk of having early-onset diabetes and poorer blood sugar...
Premenopausal removal of ovaries linked with risk of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Premenopausal women undergoing prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy before menopause are at an elevated risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) and...
Extra parenteral amino acids not beneficial for extremely preterm infants: NEJM Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2022 8:30 AM ISTNew Zealand: Extra parenteral amino acids for five days after birth in infants with extremely low birth weight is not tied to survival free from...
Empagliflozin reduces risk of disease progression and death in high-risk CKD patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal7 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTUK: Empagliflozin therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) lowers the risk of disease progression or death from cardiovascular causes in...
Pioglitazone reverses hair loss in patient with cicatricial alopecia: Case report Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2022 8:45 PM ISTUSA: In a recent case study published in JAAD Case Reports, the researchers from the USA have described an exceptional case of hair regrowth with oral...
Low weight gain in women with gestational diabetes linked with better postpartum metabolic profile Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTBelgium: In women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and excessive gestational weight gain, the researchers observed higher rates of neonatal...
Pretreatment with heparin reduces risk of coronary artery occlusion and mortality in patients with STEMI Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTSweden: Pretreatment with heparin reduces the risk of coronary artery occlusion in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients without...
