Single-shot of caffeinated energy drinks may raise systolic and diastolic BP Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 10:45 AM ISTUSA:Energy drinks" have been associated with takotsubo cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death. A total of 34 deaths associated with these products...
Renal artery stenting improves clinical outcomes in high-risk atherosclerotic renovascular disease: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTDenmark: Renal artery stenting is associated with significant improvements in overall clinical profile at both 3 and 24 months, states a recent study...
Increased aortic diameter on CT assessment biomarker of adverse CV events Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 7:30 PM ISTOAK BROOK: The diameter of the thoracic aorta is a biomarker for heart attacks and other adverse cardiovascular events in women and men, according to...
Obesity significantly increases heart failure risk among women who experience late menopause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk for heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure...
Journal Club - Too much alcohol consumption increased cardiovascular risk Dr. Nandita Mohan14 April 2022 12:15 PM ISTAlcohol consumption is becoming more of fashionable concept though being a unhealthy habit. Be in with friends or family, it is becoming a trend to...
Addition of incretin-based drugs better than 'switching' in cases of SGLT2 inhibitor failure, study says Medha Baranwal14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: The addition of incretin-based drugs for adults with type-2 diabetes not well controlled with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors...
Myopericarditis risk after COVID-19 Vaccine much lower compared to other vaccines MD Bureau14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTGlobally, more than 10 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered as of March 2022. The side effects of vaccination are usually mild...
Sildenafil and Tauro UDCA promising therapies for hypoplastic left heart syndrome Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTPITTSBURGH: Researchers at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have found in a new study that two commonly used medications, Viagra and an...
No reduction in stroke, mini strokes, blood clotting in the brain or changes in cognitive function with edoxaban after TAVR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPatients treated with the blood thinner edoxaban for six months after a heart valve replacement procedure experienced fewer symptomless blood clots...
Journal Club - ACC reports increased hypertension risk in people with history of allergies Isra Zaman13 April 2022 11:15 AM ISTThe National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) has exhibited a correlation between a...
Early Initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors Benefits Heart Failure Patients MD Bureau13 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTHeart failure (HF) is a growing public health issue. The increasing burden of HF on health care is primarily due to an ageing population, as evidenced...
History of allergic disorders may be associated with increased risk of high BP, CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTData from the National Health Interview Survey demonstrated adults with a history of allergic disorders have an increased risk of high blood pressure...
