Sleep loss linked to higher atrial fibrillation risk in working-age adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTGetting enough sleep may be more important for heart health than many busy professionals realize. A new multicenter study conducted by researchers...
Purpose in Life: A Missing Variable in Cardiovascular Mortality Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri23 Feb 2026 10:15 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality globally and in India. We routinely screen for hypertension, diabetes,...
Ultrathin Biodegradable Polymer Stents Prove Effective Alternative in Routine PCI: IHJ 2025 Study Confirms Aashi verma22 Feb 2026 10:15 PM ISTA recent study found that ultrathin-strut Biodegradable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stents (BDP-EES) demonstrated safety and efficacy comparable to...
CT Angiography in Extreme Coronary Artery Calcium Score: JACC Adv., February 2026 Aashi verma22 Feb 2026 10:00 PM ISTAdvanced Photon-Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) has demonstrated a 100% diagnostic quality and revealed that 74% of asymptomatic patients with...
"Goldilocks Zone" of Lipid Range to Minimize Mortality Risk: JACC Adv., February 2026 Aashi verma22 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTTargeting a precise "Goldilocks zone" where low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) remains within 3.600 to 4.204 mmol/L and high-density...
Lipoprotein(a) and CAD & MI: JACC: Adv., February 2026 Aashi verma21 Feb 2026 8:30 AM ISTHigh levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) are associated with the premature onset of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and more extensive vessel...
Stage-Specific NT-proBNP Cutoffs Improve Detection of Heart Dysfunction in CKD Patients: Study Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTTurkiye: A study published in BMC Nephrology has highlighted the importance of using stage-specific thresholds when interpreting N-terminal pro-B-type...
First AHA/ACC acute pulmonary embolism guideline: prompt diagnosis and treatment are key Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTDALLAS and WASHINGTON - Early detection and prompt treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE), a sudden and potentially life-threatening blood clot...
Pregnancy may be Window for Early Cardiovascular Risk Identification in Women, Suggests JAMA Study Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTGermany: Researchers have found in a new study that pregnancy offers a valuable opportunity for assessing future cardiovascular risk in women. With...
CRP closely related to cardiac repolarization in patients with coronary artery disease in contrast to patients with cirrhosis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2026 11:30 AM ISTA new study reveals that the predictive power of key inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive protein, shifts fundamentally depending on whether a...
HbA1c Variability Predicts Cardiovascular Risk in T2DM, reveals research Dr. Shravani Dali20 Feb 2026 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new research that Increased HbA1c variability is linked to higher risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients...
Combining AI with OCT shows potential for detecting lipid-rich plaques in coronary arteries: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2026 9:15 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new artificial intelligence-based approach for detecting fatty deposits inside coronary arteries using optical coherence...
