Early tafamidis treatment helps improve survival in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTUK: In a recent study published in the European Journal of Heart Failure, the researchers have stressed the importance of timely treatment with...
Protamine use for reversal of effects of heparin in PCI not tied to bleeding risk and stent thrombosis Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the International Journal of Cardiology found evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of using protamine to...
Low-dose aspirin not suitable for primary prevention of stroke in older adults and should be taken with caution: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2023 11:45 AM ISTAustralia: A secondary analysis of the ASPREE trial, including 19 114 older adults, suggests that low-dose aspirin may have no part in the primary...
Recombinant human antibody found safe in Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and chronic HF patients: NEJM Aditi27 July 2023 10:30 AM ISTA recent trial has investigated the safety and side-effect profile and the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile of the human anti-ATTR antibody...
Effective ways to control heart disease in obese children in adulthood Roshni Dhar27 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTChildhood is a window of opportunity to tackle obesity before the damage it causes is irreversible, according to a scientific statement by experts on...
Cereal bran, especially oat bran useful for controlling BP, cholesterol and blood glucose Aditi26 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that cereal bran, especially oat bran had a role in controlling BP, cholesterol and blood glucose.Cardiovascular...
Plant-based diets may help reduce insulin requirement and cardiometabolic markers in diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has shed light on the acute effects of a DASH diet and whole food, plant-based (WFPB) diet on insulin requirements and related...
For BP lowering, static isometric exercise, such as wall sits, are the best: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Static isometric exercises-the sort that involve engaging muscles without movement, such as wall sits and planks-are best for lowering blood...
Trigger-specific syncope in Long QT syndrome tied to differential risk of life-threatening events: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Cardiology has shed light on the association between syncope trigger type and risk of subsequent...
Thrombectomy Offers Hope for Basilar Artery Occlusion Patients with Mild Deficits Aditi26 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTThrombectomy for basilar artery occlusion (BAO) has proven efficacy in patients with moderate-to-severe deficits, but has unclear benefits for those...
Orbital atherectomy reasonable strategy for treatment of severely calcified ostial and non-ostial lesions Aditi26 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTA study published in Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine on 20 July 2023 entitled, "Orbital atherectomy safety and efficacy: A comparative...
Double risk of fatal heart attack in heat wave & high pollution days Isra Zaman26 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe combination of soaring heat and smothering fine particulate pollution may double the risk of heart attack death, according to a new study of more...
