People with autoimmune disease more likely to develop cardiac complications after MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTAutoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosis and psoriasis, are known to increase risk of cardiovascular disease,...
Amiodarone therapy tied to increased all-cause mortality in ICD recipients: Study Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: The combined therapy with beta-blockers plus amiodarone has no unfavourable effect on the success of defibrillation testing compared to...
Partial meal replacement hypocaloric diets helpful for weight loss and metabolic improvement Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTSpain: In patients with obesity and high fatty liver index (FLI), a partial meal replacement (pMR) diet could be an effective way for weight loss and...
Aspirin does not reduce risk of CV events or mortality in people with family history of premature MI Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTPortugal: Aspirin for primary prevention is not associated with reduced cardiovascular (CV) events or overall mortality in people with a family...
Black patients have less access to minimally invasive heart surgery, more likely to die than White patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that Black patients are less likely to undergo minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) and more likely to...
Valve-in-valve TAVR tied to better short-term survival compared to redo surgery for failed surgical aortic bioprostheses: JAHA Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: Valve-in-valve TAVR yields better short-term mortality compared to redo surgical aortic valve replacement (rAVR), according to results from a...
Monocyte-to-HDL-Cholesterol ratio independently tied to all-cause and CV mortality in CAD Aditi25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A study published in the Lipids in Health and Disease, BMC has concluded that the Elevated monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol...
Older adults who walked up to 9000 steps had healthier hearts: Study Isra Zaman24 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTFindings from the latest study led by Amanda Paluch, assistant professor of kinesiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, show...
Metformin and insulin improve risk factors of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In people with type 1 diabetes, metformin can improve cerebrovascular and cardiovascular risk factors through non-hypoglycemic multiple...
RSSDI releases guidelines for management of Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus 2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Dec 2022 12:15 PM ISTCatering to the pressing need to outline an evidence and experience-based comprehensive treatment yardstick, the first-ever Indian guideline for the...
Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension - which is better for preventing CV events? Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide are thiazide diuretics used for treatment of hypertension. In a pragmatic trial, it was shown that...
Nighttime hot spring bathing lowers prevelance of hypertension, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Dec 2022 11:15 AM ISTJapan: Onsen bathing in the evening hours is associated with a lower prevalence of hypertension in Japanese adults above 65, a recent study in...
