TyG index helps identify young CAD patients and predict their risk of developing target lesion failure Medha Baranwal30 Oct 2023 1:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study has shown a positive association of the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index with early-onset coronary artery disease (EOCAD) and...
Proximal ascending aorta measurements most beneficial for distinguishing TAAAD from STEMI Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Oct 2023 12:00 AM ISTIn a critical breakthrough for emergency medicine, researchers have identified key echocardiography markers that can help distinguish Type A acute...
Higher triglycerides levels may lower risk of dementia in older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Oct 2023 5:00 PM ISTAustralia: Older adults with higher triglyceride levels are at a lower risk of dementia and slower cognitive decline over time compared to individuals...
Orthostatic hypotension should not deter intensive BP treatment among patients with hypertension Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: There have been ongoing concerns about the benefit of intensive versus standard blood pressure treatment among patients with orthostatic...
Atrial fibrillation associated with increased risk of memory decline and dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2023 9:30 PM ISTUK: A recent study published in JACC: Advances showed a 45% increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with the diagnosis of atrial...
SGLT2 inhibitor ertugliflozin fails to prevent HF hospitalization at EF>60 percent: VERTIS CV analyses Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2023 12:30 PM ISTUSA: Post-hoc analyses of the VERTIS CV trial failed to show the ability of SGLT2 inhibitor ertugliflozin (Steglatro) to reduce hospitalization for...
Brisk walk of 8,000 steps or 6.4 km a day reduces the risk of premature death: JACC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2023 12:08 PM ISTWhat are the optimal number of steps to walk in a day? 10000 steps, 8000 steps? or 7000 steps?An international study led by the University of...
Combination of magnesium sulfate and nifedipine promising for pregnancy-induced hypertension syndrome Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A combination of magnesium sulfate and nifedipine has a powerful clinical efficacy for patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension syndrome...
AF patients undergoing TAVR and Watchman procedures together have similar outcomes to using blood thinners after TAVR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2023 12:15 AM ISTFindings from a trial led by Cleveland Clinic show that patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Sigh breaths do not significantly increase ventilator-free days: JAMA Niveditha Subramani26 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTMechanical ventilation is a type of therapy that helps in artificial breathing or when one can't breathe on their own. Mechanical ventilation keeps...
Adults receiving hemodialysis at higher risk of developing AF versus peritoneal dialysis Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective study showed 20% more chances of developing atrial fibrillation in patients who received hemodialysis before their first...
Traditional Chinese Medicine Compound Tongxinluo Shows Promise in STEMI: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B26 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking study conducted in China, a traditional Chinese medicine compound called Tongxinluo has shown promising results in improving...
