Aggressive BP control may help prevent left ventricular conduction disease: SPRINT post hoc analysis Medha Baranwal9 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: Aggressive blood pressure (BP) control is associated with a lower risk of left ventricular (LV) conduction disease, indicating that...
High-power chargers for electric cars did not interfere with cardiac implantable electronic devices Dr. Shravani Dali8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTHigh-power chargers for electric cars did not interfere with cardiac implantable electronic devices suggests a new study published in the EP...
Statin use may improve cancer-related survival in breast cancer patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown an association between statin use and a reduced risk of cancer-related death rather...
Patients with higher TyG index and hyperuricemia at higher risk of MACE after CABG Medha Baranwal8 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study has suggested combining the TyG index and SUA (serum uric acid) is more accurate for assessing cardiovascular risk in patients...
Mobile phone calls and increased risk of high bp linked in new study Isra Zaman8 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTAlmost three-quarters of the global population aged 10 and over own a mobile phone. Nearly 1.3 billion adults aged 30 to 79 years worldwide have high...
New insights into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases Isra Zaman8 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTWhen new COVID-19 vaccines were first administered two years ago, public health officials found an increase in cases of myocarditis, an inflammation...
Talking on mobile phones ups risk of high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTChina: The use of mobile phones for making or receiving calls is significantly tied to a higher risk of new-onset hypertension, especially among...
Statin loading before CABG surgery fails to improve outcomes Medha Baranwal6 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTGermany: A German randomized trial showed that high-dose statin loading before CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting) surgery did not pan out as a...
Endo-First Strategy outperforms vein bypass in CLTI With Infrapopliteal Disease: BASIL-2 trial Medha Baranwal6 May 2023 8:00 AM ISTUK: Findings from the BASIL-2 trial have shown that the best endovascular treatment first revascularisation strategy outperformed vein bypass to...
Using PA pressure sensor with CardioMEMS beneficial for LVAD patients: INTELLECT 2-HF study Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A non-randomized study has suggested that hemodynamic-guided management of LVAD (left ventricular assist devices) patients with CardioMEMS...
Time of day and sex of patient may alter effectiveness of BP medication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research from a team based at the University of Waterloo suggests that the time of day and a patient's sex may alter the effectiveness of certain...
Type 1 diabetes independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for developing atrial fibrillation (AF), findings from a recent meta-analysis have...
