Mavacamten new hope for patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Niveditha Subramani1 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTHypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a myocardial disorder clinically characterized by left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy which is usually inherited....
Natriuresis guided diuretic therapy increases natriuresis in acute heart failure patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTA pragmatic natriuresis guided diuretic approach in patients with acute heart failure significantly increases 24-hour natriuresis without impacting...
Timely and prompt cardiovascular risk factor control preserves brain metabolism Isra Zaman1 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTResults from recent study confirm the importance of controlling traditional cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes,...
Low preoperative PNI predicts higher incidence of ischemic stroke in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery Dr. Shravani Dali31 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTLow preoperative PNI linked to a higher incidence of ischemic stroke in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery suggests a new study published in the...
Calcium Channel Blockers associated with less bradycardia risk compared to beta Blockers in AF Patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Aug 2023 11:45 AM ISTA recent study delving into the disparities in heart rate control strategies for individuals with non-permanent atrial fibrillation (AF) has unveiled...
Ezetimibe combined with atorvastatin effective in elderly with hypertension and type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: Atorvastatin (AT) combined with ezetimibe (EZ) is effective in improving lipids, glucose, and inflammation, and upregulating serum bilirubin in...
Pulsed-field or thermal ablation, which is better for treating paroxysmal atrial fibrillation? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The ADVENT trial showed pulsed field catheter ablation to be noninferior to thermal ablation with respect to safety and efficacy among patients...
SGLT2 inhibitors failed to improve survival in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from a recent study failed to support the use of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in patients hospitalized with...
Vegetarian Diet may lower LDL-C, HbA1c and body weight among high risk CVD patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTVegetarian diet consumption can effectively reduce the cardiometabolic risk factors like low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), hemoglobin A1c...
ESC 2023 Update: Study suggests against switching to newer anticoagulants in frail elderly patients with atrial fibrillation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTNetherlands: In frail elderly patients with atrial fibrillation, switching vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment to a non-vitamin K antagonist oral...
ESC 2023 Update: Trial demonstrates potential of acoramidis for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTAcoramidis improves outcomes in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) compared with placebo, according to late breaking...
ESC 2023 Update: Anakinra is safe but did not increase the number of days free of myocarditis complications: ARAMIS trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTFrance: ARAMIS, the largest randomised controlled trial of acute myocarditis, revealed that a short course of anakinra did not increase the number of...
