MEDICAL BULLETIN 15/SEP/2023 Isra Zaman15 Sept 2023 3:15 PM ISTOverview Here are the top medical news of the day:Increased Particulate Air Pollution Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Incidence NIH Study National...
Ferric carboxymaltose not better than placebo for ambulatory heart failure patients with iron deficiency-HEART-FID trial. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal15 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTIron deficiency is common among patients with heart failure, occurring in 40 to 50% of patients with chronic heart failure and in up to 80% of...
Winter-induced increase in BP may persist even when hypertension treated rigorously Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found significant increases in blood pressure (BP) during winter in...
Incidence of in hospital cardiac Arrest may peak during winter season Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTMuddasir Ashraf and team unveiled compelling evidence of seasonal variation in the incidence of in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in a comprehensive...
Red blood cells exposed to oxygen deficiency protect against myocardial infarction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTRed blood cells exposed to oxygen deficiency protect against myocardial infarction, according to a new KI study published in the Journal of Clinical...
Early catheter ablation for AF after HF hospitalistation may improve long-term outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTEarly catheter ablation (CA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with heart failure (HF) has shown promising results in improving long-term...
Subclinical heart failure detected in three-quarters of patients of AF patients undergoing ablation: JACC Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: A study conducted in Australia has revealed that nearly 75% of patients undergoing catheter ablation for symptomatic atrial fibrillation...
Stress and insomnia major drivers of atrial fibrillation in postmenopausal women : JAHA study Isra Zaman15 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecent findings published in JAHA, add to the growing body of evidence showing a close association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and the spectrum...
Linagliptin The Evergreen Gliptin: Indian Position Paper Highlights Wide Clinical Applicabilities of Linagliptin in T2DM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTA recent position paper from India has reported that Linagliptin is clinically beneficial across a wide range of patients eliminating the need for...
Accelerated dual biomarker rule-out strategy safely reduces hospital stay in patients with chest pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: The AROMI trial revealed the combination of prehospital copeptin and the first in-hospital high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-cTnT) could safely...
Investigational zilebesiran tied to potent dose-dependent reduction of BP: Topline phase 2 data Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: In adults with hypertension, an investigational RNA interference agent targeting angiotensin, was shown to be associated with a clinically...
Elevated TyG index tied to increased risk of eGFR decline in patients with hypertension Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: An elevated triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is independently associated with an increased risk of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)...
