Metformin emerges as top repurposed drug candidate for Atrial fibrillation treatment: Cleveland Clinic Researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Oct 2022 1:19 PM ISTThe analysis found metformin targeted 30 genes associated with atrial fibrillation, with direct effects on gene expression for eight. Eight other...
Even lower doses of Sacubitril/valsartan suffice for improving outcomes in patients with HFrEF Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Oct 2022 11:00 AM ISTAccording to a post hoc analysis of PROVE-HF, patients of heart failure who could not reach target dose of angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibitor...
Regular mealtime with other family members reduces stress significantly, reveal 91% of parents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Oct 2022 10:45 AM ISTStudies in past have revealed that chronic, constant stress can increase lifetime risk of heart disease and stroke.According to a new survey by...
Smoking cessation, not smoking reduction, lowers heart failure risk: JACC Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 7:45 PM ISTSouth Korea: A study investigating the effects of smoking behavior change on the development of heart failure (HF) found self-reported smoking...
Sotatercept safe and effective against pulmonary arterial hypertension: Phase 3 STELLAR trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who received sotatercept showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful...
FDA approves first injectable furosemide for self-administration by CHF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2022 12:30 PM ISTIt is well known that congestion due to worsening heart failure is one of the most common causes of hospital admissions in patients over 65.Therefore...
Frequent premature ventricular complexes during pregnancy not tied to adverse outcomes Manav Aggarwal10 Oct 2022 10:45 PM ISTTaiwan: High premature ventricular complex (PVC) burden is not linked to unfavorable maternal and neonatal outcomes without need for antiarrhythmic...
Does cerebral embolic protection prevent stroke in patients undergoing TAVR? PROTECTED TAVR provides answer Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of cerebral embolic protection (CEP) among patients with aortic stenosis undergoing transfemoral TAVR did not reduce the risk of...
More advanced stages of CKD associated with higher prevalence of refractory hypertension Aditi10 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTCalifornia: Research published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology estimated that half of the patients with Chronic Kidney...
C-peptide has bidirectional association with CV risk in nondiabetic and newly diagnosed diabetes patients Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: Research published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has suggested a bidirectional effect of C-peptide on cardiovascular (CV) risk in nondiabetic...
Induced hypothermia fails to improve functional outcomes or survival after cardiac arrest in hospital Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTGermany: Hypothermic temperature control after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) did not seem to improve survival or functional outcome at day 180...
Pulmonary artery denervation is a promising treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension: PADN-CFDA study Medha Baranwal9 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients with stable pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) was safe and improved exercise capacity,...
