RAS inhibitors fail to improve outcomes in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Initiating a renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor as a treatment for COVID-19 does not improve and likely worsens clinical outcomes in...
Daily statins intake tied to major MACE reduction in HIV patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2023 4:00 PM ISTUSA: Planned interim analysis of data from the REPRIEVE study found that those who took pitavastatin calcium, a daily statin, lowered their risk of...
Countering Post-operative Wound Inflammation with Trypsin-Bromelain-Rutoside Combination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTIt has been well established that Systemic enzyme therapy (SET) aids better and faster healing when compared to usual anti-inflammatory drugs like...
Meat consumption linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTAn elevated risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) is linked to certain metabolomic signatures that reflect ingestion of both unprocessed red meat and...
Early blood glucose management may prevent macular degeneration in patients with diabetes Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Diabetes & Metabolism has reported an increased incidence of dry and wet age-related macular degeneration...
Personalized targeted antihypertensive monotherapy linked to best BP control: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSweden: Findings from the PHYSIC randomized trial have revealed sizable differences in individual responses to drug therapy for hypertension and may...
Complications of alcohol septal ablation for HCM not tied to worse outcomes Medha Baranwal13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTCzech Republic: The occurrence of high-grade conduction disturbances in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) treated with...
Early detection of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infections reduces mortality: JAMA Aditi13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: An original investigation published in JAMA Cardiology, entitled "Association of the Timing and Extent of Cardiac Implantable Electronic...
IV sotalol loading safe and feasible in adult patients with atrial fibrillation: DASH-AF trial Medha Baranwal13 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the DASH-AF trial have shown the safety and feasibility of rapid IV sotalol loading for rhythm control in patients with atrial...
Exercise counteracts mortality risks linked with unhealthy sleep duration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: Research on more than 90,000 adults showed that Increased physical activity weakens the mortality risk linked with short or long sleep...
Higher TyG index tied to risk of elevated BP in healthy people Medha Baranwal13 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: A higher triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is positively associated with a risk of increased blood pressure (BP) in normal healthy people,...
Simple score useful to identify transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in HFpEF patients Medha Baranwal13 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a type of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). ATTR-CM can be diagnosed with...
