Transcatheter valve-in-valve or redo surgical mitral valve replacement, which is better in failed mitral bioprostheses? Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: A study comparing the safety of valve-in-valve transcatheter mitral valve replacement (ViV-TMVR) and redo surgical mitral valve replacement...
Combo of SGLT2 and ACE inhibitors reduces risk of cardiorenal complications: Circulation Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2022 7:30 PM ISTEmpagliflozin addition to ramipril, betters surrogate measures of kidney protection in patients with uncomplicated type 1 diabetes and preserved...
CT Coronary Angiography identifies plaque characteristics and distinguishes Type 1 and 2 MI Aditi7 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTSCOTLAND: A recent study published in RADIOLOGY: CARDIOTHORACIC IMAGING, RSNA has concluded that quantitative CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA) aids in...
Study suggests causal relationship between vitamin D deficiency and hypertension Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the Nature journal Hypertension Research has concluded that Vitamin D deficiency may be a causal factor for hypertension. The...
Restored blood flow meant less pain, better quality of life for those with leg artery disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 4:45 PM ISTRestoring blood flow to the legs, whether through bypass surgery or a less invasive artery-opening procedure with a stent, reduced pain and improved...
Prevalence of Heart failure due to use of stimulant drug methamphetamine on the rise Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTRates of heart failure associated with the growing illicit use of the stimulant drug methamphetamine, or meth for short, are rising worldwide and now...
High triglyceride levels increase risk of Severe COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTAn analysis based on thousands of human genomes by QUT researchers found shared genetic factors that contribute to the risk of severe COVID-19 and...
Some supplements benefit cardiovascular health while others do not: Study Isra Zaman6 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTAntioxidant supplementation has long been thought to play a role in heart health. That's because these nutrients work to reduce oxidative stress, a...
Outcomes for bypass surgery may improve using Seaweed molecules Isra Zaman6 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTBypass surgery is performed to restore blood flow to areas of the heart when vessels become blocked. Vessels harvested from the patient are the gold...
Morning exercise linked to decreased incidence of cardiovascular illnesses Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Dec 2022 7:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Morning walks significantly decrease cardiovascular incidents. The study underlines potential value of...
Intravenous ferric derisomaltose reduces risk of heart failure: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Dec 2022 11:45 AM ISTA new study published in The Lancet suggests that intravenous ferric derisomaltose administration was linked to lower risk of heart failure hospital...
DASH diet effectively reduces risk of MI and stroke among high BP patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTAmong several lifestyle changes that may reduce cardiovascular disease, adopting the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet may have the...
