Novel genes with a role in deadly heart defects identified Isra Zaman19 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTBy identifying genes in patients and testing their effects in fruit flies, researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys have found new genes that...
Elastic Compression Stockings foundation therapy for reducing risk of post-thrombotic syndrome Niveditha Subramani18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent, disabling complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that reduces quality of life and is costly. PTS...
Higher TG/HDL-C ratio linked with lower skeletal muscle mass in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal18 July 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in BMC Endocrine Disorders has suggested an association between TG/HDL-C (triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein...
Long-term harm by use of artificial sweetners not ruled out- Study reaffirms WHO Advisory Medha Baranwal18 July 2023 11:00 AM ISTIndia: Non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) could be an attractive replacement for sugar in people with obesity/overweight in the short-term, but long-term harm...
Gut bacteria linked to Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2023 10:30 AM ISTSweden: A recent study published in the journal Circulation has revealed a link between the levels of certain bacteria living in the gut and coronary...
Intermittent claudication patients revacularised with FP segment at higher amputation risk than SFA segment karthik Kamal Kanth18 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Intermittent claudication (IC) patients with claudication undergoing peripheral vascular interventions (PVIs) in contemporary practice have a...
Panax notoginseng saponins safe and effective alternative therapy of ischemic stroke: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali18 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTDaily supplementation with Panax notoginseng saponins is safe and effective alternative therapy of ischemic stroke and may also help functional...
Sahyadri Hospital doctors perform mechanical thrombectomy on 62-year-old heart attack patient Kajal Rajput18 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTPune: Sahyadri Hospitals, the largest chain of hospitals in Maharashtra, recently performed the first documented case in India using the suction...
Exercise may induce strokes in people with blocked arteries Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTMany overlook the warnings preceding workout classes that encourage consulting a doctor before participating in rigorous exercise. After all, isn't...
Indefinite anticoagulation fails to improve survival among patients with first-provoked VTE Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 July 2023 2:00 AM ISTNew research revealed that clinicians should make a shared decision making based on the patient's preferences for indefinite anticoagulation as even...
Reduced ventilatory efficiency encountered in patients with hypertension during exercise Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study has found a higher minute ventilation/volume of expired CO2 slope (ventilatory efficiency) in patients with primary hypertension...
Individuals with high BMI and low SBP more likely to have stress-induced CBF decrease during dobutamine stress test Niveditha Subramani17 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTDobutamine is a medication commonly used in the treatment of cardiogenic shock and severe heart failure. It is known to also be used in certain types...
