Can higher dose of blood thinners improve outcomes in patients hospitalized for COVID-19? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2023 12:30 PM ISTUSA: A higher dose of blood-thinning medication than usual in noncritically ill patients hospitalized for COVID-19 did not significantly reduce death...
Bradyarrhythmias risk markers but their detection not associated with reduced clinical outcomes: JAMA Aditi4 April 2023 12:15 PM ISTDenmark: An original investigation published in JAMA Cardiology has concluded that bradyarrhythmias are common in the elderly, older than 70 years....
Is statin-induced diabetogenic effect related to statin type, dose, and initial glycemic status? Medha Baranwal4 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTSpain: A pooled analysis of 67 studies showed that statin treatment worsened glycemic control (HbA1c) and increased insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) in...
Hypertensive children are highly likely to become hypertensive adults: AHA's Scientific Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement on pediatric primary hypertension published in the Hypertension...
Menstrual history may hold the key to women's heart health: BMC Medicine Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran3 April 2023 1:52 PM ISTUK: A new study published in BMC Medicine has found that menstrual cycle characteristics could be an important factor in predicting cardiovascular...
FFR testing may predict persistence of angina post-PCI, TARGET-FFR study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal3 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTTwenty percent to 40% of patients have persistence of angina after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is important to identify patient and...
High intake of dietary salt tied to hardened arteries even in people with normal BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTSweden: Increased salt consumption may raise the risk of clogged arteries of the heart and neck, which is linked to raised risks of stroke and heart...
Pulmonary artery denervation, a "future hope" for PAH patients Aditi2 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTBOSTON: Researchers at the Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics (THT) 2023 meeting have said, "Pulmonary artery denervation can bring relief to ...
Higher Mortality Patterns recorded with Central Sleep Apnea compared to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Aditi2 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUnited States: A study published in the Annals of American Thoracic Society has concluded that the highest predictors of mortality in central sleep...
Doctors at Sahyadri Hospital perform 'Zero contrast angioplasty' on 53-year-old patient Kajal Rajput2 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTPune: A team of doctors at Sahyadri Hospitals led by Consultant Cardiologist Dr Abhijit Palshikar performed a zero contrast angioplasty recently on a...
Heart rate adjusted heart rate variability reliable predictor of risk of sudden cardiac death Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTA new study published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders suggests that similar exponential decay relationships between heart rate variability (HRV)...
Weight regain may not erode improvement in CV risk due to weight loss at five years Medha Baranwal1 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Research has reported that behavioural weight management programs improve cardiovascular (CV) risk factors with effects remaining for at least...
