Short duration CT scan enables detection and cure of the commonest cause of hypertension: Study Isra Zaman17 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn most people with Hypertension (high blood pressure), the cause is unknown, and the condition requires life-long treatment by drugs. Previous...
p53 mutation contributes to the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Study Isra Zaman17 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn the new study, published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, the CNIC group led by Jose Javier Fuster demonstrates that p53 mutations also...
Is dyslipidemia a potential post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 infection? Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2023 3:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology adds to growing evidence that COVID-19 survivors may be at higher risk for...
Vigorous intensity exercise linked with greater coronary artery calcification and plaque progression Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2023 11:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Exercise intensity but not volume is linked with the progression of coronary atherosclerosis, according to findings from the 6-year...
Posterior wall isolation not recommended for ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTAustralia: The addition of posterior wall isolation (PWI) to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) compared to PVI alone does not improve freedom from atrial...
More favorable modifiable factors score promotes return of blood sugar status from prediabetes to normoglycemia Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: In individuals with prediabetes, more favorable modifiable factors are linked with a higher chance of returning to normoglycemia (normal...
TyG index strongly related to stroke recurrence and related death in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2023 11:45 AM ISTChina: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is strongly associated with the recurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) and death in acute IS patients with...
Stentless PCI with DCA and drug-coated balloon angioplasty effective in CAD patients with metal allergies Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jan 2023 11:30 AM ISTMetal allergy is a concern in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent implantation because of its potential association with poor...
Sacubitril/Valsartan better than ACEI/ARB in lowering mortality risk in HFrEF patients with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy Journal found that sacubitril/valsartan has lower all-cause mortality in patients...
Sulfonylureas and beta-blockers, when used together may raise risk of severe hypoglycemia Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: When used in combination with sulfonylureas, Beta-blockers could further raise the risk of severe hypoglycemia in patients with type 2...
Low-carb ketogenic diets lower CVD risk in obese or overweight people with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: Low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets are more effective than non-ketogenic diets in improving cardiovascular risk factors (weight, blood glucose,...
TyG index significantly associated with stroke recurrence and high mortality Dr.Niharika Harsha B13 Jan 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Researchers from China found that a high triglyceride and glucose (TyG) index can significantly predict adverse outcomes of stroke-like stroke...
