FFR testing may predict persistence of angina post-PCI, TARGET-FFR study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal3 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTTwenty percent to 40% of patients have persistence of angina after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is important to identify patient and...
High intake of dietary salt tied to hardened arteries even in people with normal BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTSweden: Increased salt consumption may raise the risk of clogged arteries of the heart and neck, which is linked to raised risks of stroke and heart...
Pulmonary artery denervation, a "future hope" for PAH patients Aditi2 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTBOSTON: Researchers at the Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics (THT) 2023 meeting have said, "Pulmonary artery denervation can bring relief to ...
Higher Mortality Patterns recorded with Central Sleep Apnea compared to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Aditi2 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUnited States: A study published in the Annals of American Thoracic Society has concluded that the highest predictors of mortality in central sleep...
Doctors at Sahyadri Hospital perform 'Zero contrast angioplasty' on 53-year-old patient Kajal Rajput2 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTPune: A team of doctors at Sahyadri Hospitals led by Consultant Cardiologist Dr Abhijit Palshikar performed a zero contrast angioplasty recently on a...
Heart rate adjusted heart rate variability reliable predictor of risk of sudden cardiac death Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTA new study published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders suggests that similar exponential decay relationships between heart rate variability (HRV)...
Weight regain may not erode improvement in CV risk due to weight loss at five years Medha Baranwal1 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Research has reported that behavioural weight management programs improve cardiovascular (CV) risk factors with effects remaining for at least...
Spherical hearts identified through AI analysis of cardiac MRI may predict AF, cardiomyopathy Medha Baranwal1 April 2023 4:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that healthy adults with spherical hearts are 24% more likely to develop atrial fibrillation and 31% more likely to...
Pre-procedural serum albumin predicts length of hospital stay and death among TAVR patients Dr Monish Raut31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA 50% death rate for severe AS at two years after diagnosis exists in the absence of treatment. For many years, surgical aortic valve replacement was...
Patients with severe infections at increased risk of major CV events after hospitalization Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran31 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTFinland: A new study has revealed that infections severe enough to require hospital treatment are associated with an increased risk of major...
Transcatheter arterialization of deep veins safe and effective in chronic limb-threatening ischemia: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 March 2023 10:45 AM ISTA new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that in patients with persistent limb-threatening ischemia who had no other...
Walking 8000-10,000 steps even twice a week reduces mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal31 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Walking for just a couple of days a week may provide meaningful health benefits in adults who face difficulties in doing regular exercise.Persons...
