Low-dose polypills superior to monotherapy for initial hypertension management: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 May 2023 11:30 AM ISTAustralia: A new meta-analysis published in JAMA Cardiology has suggested that low-dose combinations (LDCs) with 3 or 4 antihypertensives are an...
Alarmingly low rates of lead extraction in patients with implanted cardiac devices and endocarditis against guidelines Medha Baranwal1 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Infections associated with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) are tied to substantial mortality, morbidity, and costs. Guidelines have...
Preterm, Large or Small for gestational age babies may have Increased AF Risk: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran1 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A new multinational cohort study published in JAMA: Pediatrics has revealed that adverse birth outcomes, including preterm birth and large or...
DASH-style eating pattern to be perfect for heart health: AHA's new scientific statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement which was developed with the objective of assessing the alignment of...
Nighttime hypoglycemia under diagnosed in elderly with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal29 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTFrance: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has pointed out that in older patients with insulin-treated type 2...
Dapagliflozin reduces first and recurrent HF hospitalization and CV death: DELIVER trial Medha Baranwal28 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Dapagliflozin was shown to reduce the rate of total heart failure events (urgent HF visits and first and subsequent HF hospitalizations) and...
Longer midday naps may raise risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and high BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2023 11:00 AM ISTSpain: A recent study has revealed that those who take a long siesta or midday naps have a higher body mass index (BMI) and are likelier to have a...
Previous cancer linked to long term heightened risk of cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTCancer survivors may be at long term heightened risk of subsequent cardiovascular disease, irrespective of traditional underlying risk factors,...
Terumo India introduces ReDSâ„¢ Pro to detect pulmonary congestion in heart failure patients MD Brand Connect27 April 2023 12:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terumo India, the Indian arm of Japanese firm Terumo Corporation, has introduced ReDS Pro, an innovative non-invasive technology to...
Abnormal mineral homeostasis linked to CVD risk in hypoparathyroidism patients Medha Baranwal26 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The American Journal of Cardiology has suggested an association between abnormal mineral homeostasis and the risk of...
High-intensity statins lower mortality risk in patients of chronic liver disease patients with ASCVD Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran26 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTSouth Korea: According to a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of American Heart Association, high-intensity statin treatment was associated with...
Influenza virus infection may increase risk of acute myocardial infarction Dr. Shravani Dali26 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTIn 2018, a health-database study by Kwong et al. reported a 6-fold increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during the week following a...
