Percutaneous closure of post myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe incidence of post-infarction ventricular septum rupture has decreased from 1–2% to 0.25–0.31%. Survival up to 1 month without intervention is 6%....
AI superior to initial sonographer assessment for echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac function Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTArtificial intelligence assessment of heart function is superior to sonographer assessment reveals a new study.In patients undergoing...
New extravascular defibrillator found safe, effective in global study: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTAccording to a global clinical study a new extravascular defibrillator using a lead placed behind the sternum has been found safe and effective.The...
Rivaroxaban-balances bleeding risk in chronic coronary syndrome Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTGlobally, the prevalence of chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) increases with age. In India, there is a rapidly growing burden of coronary artery disease...
Sleep apnoea linked to increased risk of cancer, cognitive decline and VTE risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTObstructive sleep apnoea is a common sleep disorder that can manifest as loud snoring, gasping, choking and daytime sleepiness. It is believed to...
Importance of exercise on managing heart disease Isra Zaman6 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe Journal of the American College of Cardiology has issued a four-part focus seminar series on sports cardiology and of the impact of physical...
Advanced hybrid closed therapy improves blood sugar control in patients with type 1 diabetes: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Glycemic control in people with type 1 diabetes is improved by using Medtronic MiniMed 780G system, an advanced hybrid closed therapy...
Early rhythm control therapy bests rate control for lowering CV complications in most AF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a cohort study of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and low risk for stroke that early rhythm control therapy was...
Combination of ARBs and beta blockers may delay need for surgery in patients with Marfan syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to new patient-level meta-analysis both angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) as well as beta-blockers reduce the rate of aortic enlargement...
Statins improve limb salvage and CV risk in renal failure patients with PAD on dialysis: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTTAIWAN: Patients on long-term maintenance dialysis with concurrent PAD and renal failure may benefit from statin medication in terms of protecting...
FFR is non-inferior to IVUS in improving PCI outcomes, FLAVOUR study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn the contemporary cardiology practice, the use of both FFR and IVUS is considered to be the best strategy to improve clinical outcomes of PCI...
Monkeypox may cause heart problems Isra Zaman5 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTA 31-year-old male with confirmed monkeypox infection developed acute myocarditis approximately one week following the onset of monkeypox symptoms,...
