Electro-Anatomical Guided Ablation Yields Best Outcomes for AF Termination Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran21 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia affecting millions worldwide. A recent clinical trial has suggested that AF...
Sugar-sweetened beverages may increase risk of premature death among diabetes patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTResearchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have found in a new research that high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) was...
Extended ECG monitoring detects more arrhythmias in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSpain: Extended ECG (electrocardiogram) monitoring (30 days) compared to the standard 24 to 48 hours detects more arrhythmias in patients with...
Fear of hypoglycemia may lead to anxiety and depression in patients with type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal21 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTEgypt: A recent study published in Primary Care Diabetes has highlighted the significance of integrating mental health care with diabetes.The study of...
Psychological therapies for depression may lower risk of heart disease, stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Effective depression management through psychological therapy may be associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, a study published...
Prenatal depression and cardiovascular disease after childbirth may be linked: Study Isra Zaman21 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe negative effects of depression on cardiovascular health in the general population are well established: depressed men and women are more likely to...
Patients with chronic kidney disease susceptible to AKI following cardiac surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: The prevalence of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) was high in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) which led to...
Synchronized left ventricular pacing as effective as conventional CRT in patients with HF and LBBB Medha Baranwal20 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Results from the AdaptResponse study have shown cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) using an algorithm designed to minimize unnecessary right...
Marshall-Plan ablation strategy may help control arrhythmias in patients with persistent AF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTFrance: In patients with persistent atrial fibrillation, an innovative three-step ablation approach, including ethanol infusion of the vein of...
AF patients treated with catheter ablation have reduced risk of dementia compared to those on medication alone Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disorder which can be cured by catheter ablation that uses radiofrequency through a tube into the heart...
Clopidogrel bests aspirin for long-term maintenance after PCI: Analysis of HOST-EXAM Trial Medha Baranwal19 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTKorea: A post hoc analysis of the HOST-EXAM trial has suggested using clopidogrel over aspirin monotherapy, irrespective of diabetes presence, in...
Severe COVID-19 patients 16 times more likely to develop ventricular tachycardia within 6 months Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that Patients with severe COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation are 16 times more likely to develop...
