Persistent hypochloremia associated with worse heart failure outcomes Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study by Shinichi Kurashima and team shows that while resolved hypochloremia and normochloremia showed a similar prognosis, persistent...
Blood pressure drug Clonidine promising for treating PTSD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTClonidine is commonly used as a high blood pressure medication and for ADHD.Scientists at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University have...
Relatively little known hazard linked to open water swimming explored Isra Zaman11 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTFluid on the lungs, or pulmonary oedema as it's formally known, is a relatively little known hazard associated with open water swimming, warn doctors...
Residual ischemic disease after PCI tied to worse outcomes: JACC Medha Baranwal10 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Residual ischemic disease following PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) is linked with a significantly greater risk of MACE (major adverse...
COVID-19 vaccination safe in patients with history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open showed that history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is not associated increased risk...
Successful CTO-PCI improves quality of life, outcomes in chronic total occlusion patients with diabetes Medha Baranwal9 Jan 2023 12:30 PM ISTChina: In chronic total occlusion (CTO) patients with diabetes, timely, successful CTO-PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) is necessary to...
Intake of refined grains ups risk of premature heart disease, while whole grains reduce risk Medha Baranwal9 Jan 2023 12:15 PM ISTIran: A recent study has shown an association between consuming refined grains and an increased risk of premature coronary artery disease (PCAD). In...
Lomitapide significantly lowers LDLC in children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: phase 3 trial topline results Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to topline results from a phase 3 trial, Lomitapide was associated with statistically significant reductions in low-density lipoprotein...
Salt restriction not effective intervention for lowering 24-hour BP variability in White population Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: A recent study revealed that salt restriction is not an effective strategy to lower blood pressure variability as Urinary sodium...
Lower mortality rates seen with pharmaco-invasive strategy than late primary PCI in STEMI patients Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study has shown that for STEMI patients who cannot undergo timely primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI), a...
Lipid accumulation product index predicts new-onset type 2 diabetes in non-obese people Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: A high lipid accumulation product (LAP) index can indicate type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in middle-aged and elderly Koreans who are...
SGLT2 inhibitors lower chronic kidney disease risk in diabetes patients with higher DCSI: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: The use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2Is) significantly lowers the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2...
