Adding lipid-lowering therapies to statin therapy help to achieve low-LDL cholesterol goals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: When combined with maximally tolerated statins to reduce LDL-C, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and apolipoprotein B levels and make it...
Saffron supplementation effective adjunct therapy for prevention of CVD Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTIran: Saffron supplementation could effectively improve various cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in adults, says a recent study published in Frontiers...
Coronary microvascular dysfunction predicts cancer risk in NOCAD patients: Study Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) in patients with non-obstructive coronary artery diseases (NOCAD) is linked with cancer incidence, says...
Bariatric surgery improves cardiac structure and function among obese patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA meta-analysis conducted by Chinese researchers found that bariatric surgery improved the cardiac structures and functions in obese people. The study...
Extreme hot and cold weather detrimental to heart health, states study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in an analysis conducted in nearly 2.3 million Europeans that there was a detrimental associations between cold weather...
Very short duration of DAPT well tolerated and feasible after coronary interventions Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTGreece: The very short duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (VSDAPT) of less than three months could be feasible and well tolerated after PCI...
What ADA/EASD consensus guideline has to say about metformin for hyperglycemia management in type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Metformin has high effectiveness in lowering HbA1c, minimal risk of hypoglycemia when used as monotherapy, good safety profile, low cost, and...
Nitrites and Nitrates from Food Additives don't benefit cardiac health, increase hypertension risk Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTFrance: French researchers found that Nitrates and nitrites used as food additives do not incur any cardiac health benefits but increase the...
Increased time from COVID-19 to surgery lowers postoperative CV morbidity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has suggested that increased time from diagnosis of COVID-19 to surgery was linked with decreased odds of...
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists reduce risk of all-cause mortality and CV death in ESRD patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Researchers from Taiwan found that in renal disease patients who are undergoing dialysis and have heart failure, mineralocorticoid receptor...
Pharmacoinvasive PCI may be prefered over late primary PCI when delays anticipated in STEMI patients Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTAustralia: When delays to PCI are anticipated, a recent study in European Heart Journal has suggested pharmacoinvasive PCI (PI-PCI) as a preferred...
Novel AI model enhances diagnosis of plaque erosion in patients with acute coronary syndromes Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: A newly developed "transformer"-based DL (deep learning) model may help cardiologists accurately diagnose plaque erosion in patients with...
