Updated statement on statin intolerance released by National Lipid Association Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 10:30 AM ISTUSA: The National Lipid Association (NLA) in a recent article published in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology has reported a Scientific Statement on...
GLP 1 receptor agonist and insulin combo improves blood sugar, body weight in type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTBosnia and Herzegovina: In type 2 diabetes patients treated with premix insulin, switching to IDegLira (a fixed combination of GLP 1 receptor agonist...
Repeat CT imaging can be safely omitted in uncomplicated blunt renal injuries: Study Medha Baranwal13 July 2022 8:15 PM ISTAustria: For patients with low- and high-grade blunt renal injury, routine CT imaging 48 h after trauma can be safely excluded as long as they remain...
Patients with sleep disorders more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, study suggests Medha Baranwal13 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTTaiwan: Findings from a nationwide population-based cohort study have suggested a strong relationship between sleep disorder (SD) and incident atrial...
Vitamin D deficiency may be associated with hypertension, finds study Medha Baranwal13 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: Findings from a recent study published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice show that vitamin D is important in regulating blood...
Early coronary angiography not tied to higher risk of acute kidney injury in cardiac arrest survivors: Study Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Performing early coronary angiography is safe with respect to the risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) after out-of-hospital...
Vascular calcification protects against progressive abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion, study suggests Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustria: Increased vascular calcification is associated with a significant decrease in aneurysm growth over time, suggests a recent study in...
Blood pressure levels in diabetics tied to kidney function decline: Study Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTJapan: In diabetes patients, mean systolic blood pressure (SBP) is independently associated with the progression to late-stage kidney disease (LSKD),...
Obesity and type 2 diabetes may increase non-vertebral fracture risk in postmenopausal women Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 11:30 AM ISTSpain: Postmenopausal obese women with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at a higher risk of non-vertebral fractures, a recent study published in...
Higher intake of spicy food associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease: Study Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 11:15 AM ISTChina: Higher intake of spicy food, both in frequency and strength is tied to an unhealthy cardiovascular disease risk profile, and the association...
Triglyceride glucose index strongly linked to HFpEF in patients with hypertension Medha Baranwal11 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) patients, the triglyceride glucose index (TyG index) index is higher than in...
Diagnosis and management of sleep Apnea in CVD patients: APSC issues consensus statements Medha Baranwal11 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTSingapore: A review article published in European Cardiology Review reports consensus statements on the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep...
