Early onset of diabetes, hypertension tied to risk of early glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTPrimary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.Researchers from UT Southwestern have reported in a...
Peri-procedural stroke increases mortality and MACE risk two-fold in patients undergoing PCI: Study Medha Baranwal30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: The incidence of peri-procedural stroke (PPS) was found to be low among patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in...
In Rheumatic heart disease AF, rivaroxaban use raises death, stroke risk: INVICTUS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTRheumatic heart disease is a chronic condition resulting from heart valve damage caused by rheumatic fever. One in five patients with...
Elderly homeless individuals at greater risk of dying: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUC San Francisco researchers have found in a new research that elderly homeless people are at great risk of dying. In fact a quarter of the...
Type A acute aortic dissection still carries high mortality risk in contemporary era, JAMA study reveals Medha Baranwal30 Aug 2022 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Type A acute aortic dissection (TAAAD) still carries a high death risk in patients not receiving surgery, researchers suggest in a cohort study...
Replace ACE inhibitors with sacubitril/valsartan once symptomatic HF develops in MI: insight from Paradise MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTPost hoc analysis of Paradise MI Trial has provided new insights on sacubitril/valsartan in myocardial infarction in a session in a Hot Line session...
Boosting physical activity may reduce risk of heart failure Isra Zaman30 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTA six-year analysis of more than 94,000 adults in the U.K. Biobank with no history of heart failure at enrollment has found that engaging in moderate...
Transradial access tied to lower all-cause mortality and bleeding than transfemoral access: RTC analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTTransradial access is associated with lower all-cause mortality and major bleeding at 30 days, compared with transfemoral access for coronary...
Long-term systolic BP variability tied to type 2 diabetes incidence: Study Medha Baranwal29 Aug 2022 12:00 PM ISTJapan: Long-term variability in systolic blood pressure (SBP) is tied to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) irrespective of baseline...
Sacubitril, valsartan combo safe for HFpEF, not likely to cause cognitive decline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:30 AM ISTAccording to a new study, administration of combination of sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto) for heart failure with moderately reduced or preserved left...
No benefit of raising BP target in post cardiac arrest patients: BOX trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTThere is limited research on optimal mean arterial blood pressure targets in cardiac arrest survivors receiving intensive care.According to a new...
Morning dosing of BP drugs as effective as evening dosing: TIME trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTStudies in past have suggested a very large cardiovascular benefit of night-time dosing of antihypertensive drugs.According to randomized TIME trial,...
