Both high and low HDL cholesterol tied to increased risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2023 9:00 AM ISTHaving either high or low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, or "good" cholesterol, is tied to a small increased risk of dementia...
Coronary artery calcium evaluation with chest CT strongly linked to severity of coronary disease and mortality Dr. Shravani Dali25 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIschemic heart disease (IHD) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Also referred to as coronary artery disease (CAD) and atherosclerotic...
OCT guidance not superior to conventional angio-guided PCI in improving clinical outcomes, ILUMIEN-IV trial. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTData regarding clinical outcomes after optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as compared with...
HDL particle concentration mediates protective effect of SGLT2 inhibition on atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A Mendelian randomization study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has supported the association of SGLT2 inhibition with a reduced risk...
Rosuvastatin similar in efficacy to atorvastatin but poses higher risk of diabetes and cataract surgery, LODESTAR secondary analysis. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTPrior marketing of statins before they became generic likely led to a common belief among physicians that rosuvastatin is "better" than atorvastatin...
Bivalirudin plus post-PCI high-dose anticoagulation during STEMI PCI bests heparin therapy for CV outcomes Dr. Shravani Dali25 Oct 2023 7:30 AM ISTBivalirudin plus post-PCI high-dose anticoagulation during STEMI PCI bests heparin therapy for CV outcomes suggests a new study published in the...
Adaptive CRT may not reduce HF decompensation or mortality versus conventional CRT among patients with HFrEF and LBBB Medha Baranwal24 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: A randomised controlled trial comparing adaptive versus conventional cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) in patients with heart failure (HF)...
Periodontal disease could lead to heart attack, study claims Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in the International Journal of Oral Science confirms the strong association between periodontal disease (PD) and...
Omega-3 fatty acids supplements effective adjuvant therapy for children with diabetic nephropathy Medha Baranwal24 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTEgypt: A recent study has shown the relevance of omega-3 fatty acids as an adjuvant therapy in pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients with...
Insulin resistance CV risk factor in hypertensive adults without type 2 diabetes Dr. Shravani Dali23 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTInsulin resistance a CV risk factor in hypertensive adults without type 2 diabetes suggests a new study published in the Wien Klin...
Sanjeevan Hospital launches Cutting-Edge Coronary CT Angiography facility Kajal Rajput23 Oct 2023 4:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sanjeevan Hospital, a leading hospital in the heart of Delhi inaugurated the state-of-the-art Coronary CT Angiography facility with...
Excellent long-term survival in real-world patients undergoing SAVR, confirms Study Medha Baranwal23 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Results from a national study confirm excellent long-term survival following surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), at 92.9% at five years...
