Severe aortic stenosis can be readily detected by AI algorithm-assisted reading of echocardiograms Medha Baranwal25 Sept 2022 10:00 PM ISTAustralia: An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm employed in the reading of routine echocardiograms can detect patients with aortic stenosis (AS)...
FDA clears PENS device to treat pain after cardiac surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Primary Relief, a percutaneous electrical neurostimulation device, to treat pain following...
Liraglutide and insulin glargine score over other diabetes drugs for diabetics already maintained on metformin Medha Baranwal24 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTLiraglutide and insulin glargine performed the best of other FDA-approved glucose-lowering medications to maintain blood glucose levels in the...
Heatwave and hot temperatures linked with weight loss and worsening of condition of HF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2022 5:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a nationwide study in France that Heatwave and hot temperatures were closely linked with weight loss and worsening of...
PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system as good as MitraClip in patients with significant symptomatic DMR Not Eligible for Surgery: CLASP IID trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2022 8:45 PM ISTAccording to a new randomized controlled trial PASCALtranscatheter valve repair system was non-inferior compared with MitraClip in patients with...
Prolonged QRS duration in NSTEMI patients not tied to worse MACE and in-hospital death: Study Medha Baranwal23 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTUK: Patients with extended QRS duration (QRSd) >120 ms concerning non-ST-segment myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) are not at risk for worse...
CMR phenotype tied to higher heart failure and arrhythmia risk in cardiac sarcoidosis patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTMinnesota: A recent study has shown that a cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) phenotype involving pathology-frequent late gadolinium enhancement...
Ultrasound may improve first-pass success in interventional heart procedures: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 Sept 2022 11:15 AM ISTAccording to a new study by Canadian researchers, ultrasound can help reduce risk of venipuncture and number of arterial puncture attempts, as well as...
Early addition of PCSK9 inhibitors to statins significantly reduce LDL-C in STEMI patients undergoing PCI Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTCanada: Early supplementation of PCSK9 inhibitor along with high-intensity statin further decreases LDL cholesterol (by 22%) in patients undergoing...
Noninvasive CT scan before coronary angiography improves satisfaction, outcomes in patients with prior CABG: BYPASS-CTCA Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTThe trial found that a pre-procedure noninvasive CT scan is beneficial in patients with prior CABG needing invasive coronary angiography.USA: A...
VKA better than rivaroxaban as an anticoagulant in RHD patients with AF, INVICTUS study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal22 Sept 2022 12:00 PM ISTMost of the trials showing superiority or non-inferiority of DOACs over vitamin K antagonist (VKAs) have excluded patients with valvular AF....
Liver rupture in pregnant women with preeclampsia or HELLP leads to maternal and fetal mortality: Study Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2022 11:45 AM ISTCroatia: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy complicated by liver rupture or hematoma are often diagnosed and treated late resulting in high fetal and...
