Early use of ECMO devices fails to improve outcomes in people with cardiogenic shock Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe immediate use of veno-arterial mechanical circulatory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) devices to support adults with rapidly...
Aprocitentan lowers BP in resistant hypertension patients with assured safety and results: LANCET Dr Manav Agarwal12 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTAustralia: A recent investigation on "PRECISION STUDY" published in the Lancet has interpreted that Aprocitentan lower blood pressure in patients with...
Simvastatin fails as disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson's disease patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 Nov 2022 10:00 AM ISTUK: Findings from a recent randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Neurology have shown simvastatin to be ineffective as a disease-modifying...
Magnesium supplementation significantly increases HDL-cholesterol among people with prediabetes Dr Kartikeya Kohli12 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTIran: In people with prediabetes, oral magnesium supplementation increases HDL-cholesterol levels, a recent study in Scientific Reports has shown....
Helicobacter pylori eradication may prevent peptic ulcer bleeding among elderly on regular aspirin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2022 6:15 AM ISTAspirin in low doses is a very useful preventative drug in people at high risk of strokes or heart attacks. However, on rare occasions, it can provoke...
Chinese herbal medicine tongxinluo beneficial for patients with STEMI: CTS-AMI study Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:30 PM ISTChina: The addition of traditional Chinese medicine tongxinluo to guideline-directed therapy improved outcomes in patients with STEMI (ST-segment...
Opioids double risk of VTE among patients of rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2022 8:09 PM ISTVenous thromboembolism is a serious, but preventable, condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein. It is usually seen among patients who...
Hybrid coronary revascularization yields similar outcomes as CABG at 5 years in multivessel disease patients Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 3:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a meta-analysis indicate that hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) is a safe and feasible treatment of multivessel coronary...
Ultralow-dose "quadpill", a new strategy for BP lowering? Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the QUARTET USA trial have shown a potential use of a low-dose antihypertensive polypill for hypertension patients with no safety...
Serial hsTnT changes linked with subsequent CV events in patients stabilized after ACS: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in JAMA Cardiology, the researchers found that changes in high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT) are associated with a...
Endoxan as convenient oral anticoagulant may spare kids from frequent injections and frequent tests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Endoxan may be used conveniently as oral anticoagulant in children for conditions such as Kawasaki...
Food insecurity may increase heart risks for people with peripheral artery disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2022 8:00 PM IST Living in a community where there is minimal access to nutritious foods-often called a "food desert"-may increase the risk of heart attack,...
