Use of RAAS inhibitors may reduce risk of brain aneurysm among people with high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 12:30 PM ISTDALLAS: The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is the most important system controlling blood pressure (BP), cardiovascular and renal...
Aspirin may prevent major CV events in patients with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jun 2022 12:15 PM ISTCanada: In a recent study done by Johannes F.E. Mann, it was seen that aspirin alone or in conjunction with a polypill may significantly reduce...
Obesity in pregnancy may increase risk of lifelong CVD in offsprings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTMaternal obesity impairs heart health and function of the foetus according to a new study in mice. The study, published in The Journal of Physiology...
A person's height impacts their risk of multiple diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTA large genetic study by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs' Million Veteran Program (MVP)) has found that a person's height may affect their risk...
PCSK9 inhibitors not linked to serious adverse effects except injection-site reactions: BMJ Meghna A Singhania3 Jun 2022 11:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Jing Li and team it was found that PCSK9 inhibitors slightly increase the risk of severe injection-site reaction but...
KardiaBand More Accurate Than Apple Watch 4 for Diagnosing AF Dr. Shravani Dali3 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTKardiaBand is More Accurate Than Apple Watch 4 in Diagnosing AF, according to a recent study published in the JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. ...
Cardiac surgery in infective endocarditis with ICH linked to brain deterioration? Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTaccording to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, Cardiac surgery within 30 days in infective endocarditis with...
Congenital heart defects among mothers increase heart defect risk in children Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTprevious smaller studies have already reported a higher offspring risk for mothers with congenital heart defects, or Congenital heart defects. But...
Gut bacteria inactivates certain BP medicines leading to resistant hypertension Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences has shown gut bacteria can reduce the effectiveness of certain blood...
Patients with mitral annulus calcification at higher risk of heart valve and CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2022 7:15 AM ISTA retrospective review of more than 24,000 patients who underwent an EKG at Mayo Clinic finds that nearly one-quarter of the patients had mitral...
Primary glomerular disease associated with high CVD risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2022 6:45 AM ISTPatients with chronic kidney disease are known to be at high risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular risk in patients with primary glomerular...
Genetic testing may provide useful information in early-onset atrial fibrillation patients: JAMA Meghna A Singhania2 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The presence of a disease-associated rare variant for an inherited cardiomyopathy or arrhythmia syndrome among patients with early-onset atrial...
