Boston Scientific secures USFDA okay for AGENT Drug-Coated Balloon to treat coronary in-stent restenosis Ruchika Sharma3 March 2024 4:00 PM ISTMarlborough: Boston Scientific Corporation has announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the AGENT...
Study identifies blood biomarkers to predict risk of CVD in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTRheumatoid arthritis impacts approximately 2 million people in the United States and is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease....
Elevated Lp(a) independently associated with long-term MACE among individuals with and without baseline ASCVD: JACC Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study unveiled a crucial link between Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The...
Smoking cannabis linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke Anshika Mishra1 March 2024 9:30 AM ISTA recent study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, highlights the potential cardiovascular risks associated with frequent...
Once-weekly survodutide safely tied to substantial weight loss in obese individuals: Study Medha Baranwal29 Feb 2024 10:00 PM ISTGermany: In adults with a BMI of 27 kg/m2 or greater without diabetes, once-weekly survodutide produced significant reductions in body weight versus...
Intravascular Imaging guided PCI Safer and more effective compared with angiography guidance Dr Riya Dave29 Feb 2024 8:15 PM ISTPrevious studies have suggested that intravascular imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may reduce adverse events compared to...
Heart disease research challenges 'one size fits all' aspirin guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Feb 2024 7:00 PM ISTHeart disease researchers have identified a group of patients in whom international guidelines on aspirin use for heart health may not apply. In a...
Study identifies blood biomarkers to forecast cardiovascular disease risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients Anshika Mishra29 Feb 2024 6:30 PM ISTA recent study in the Journal of the American Heart Association, led by physicians at Mass General Brigham, identified six blood biomarkers linked to...
Computed tomography preferred over ICA for diagnosing CAD in younger patients with chest pain, suggests study Medha Baranwal29 Feb 2024 5:00 PM ISTUSA: A prespecified secondary analysis of the DISCHARGE randomized clinical trial including 3561 patients with stable chest pain determined if age is...
Smoking cannabis associated with increased risk of heart attack, stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Feb 2024 6:30 AM ISTFrequent cannabis smoking may significantly increase a person's risk for heart attack and stroke, according to an observational study supported by the...
Living near pubs, bars and fast-food restaurants could be bad for heart health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Feb 2024 2:00 AM ISTLiving close to pubs, bars and fast-food restaurats may lead to a higher risk of heart failure, according to new research published today in...
Asymptomatic Bradyarrhythmias may not require any treatment including pacemaker therapy: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Feb 2024 10:00 PM ISTA groundbreaking post hoc analysis of the Implantable Loop Recorder Detection of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) to Prevent Stroke (LOOP) trial has...
