Smoking cessation adds five healthy years to life of patients with heart disease: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2022 11:19 AM ISTSophia Antipolis: Smokers with heart disease could gain five healthy years by quitting, finds a new study. Further smoking cessation adds the same...
Insomnia associated with recurrent heart events in coronary patients: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTSophia Antipolis: Nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia, according to research presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022, a scientific...
Pre-existing Frailty Linked with Worse Clinical Outcome in Older Adults with Acute MI MD Bureau8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPhysical frailty is a commonly encountered geriatric syndrome among older adults without coronary heart disease (CHD). A recent study suggests that...
Earlier the better - when it comes to ablation of VTs in people with ICDs, says Circulation study Medha Baranwal8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTItaly: Researchers in a recent study strongly support that when it comes to catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardias (VTs) in people with...
Novel Cholesterol Drug Vupanorsen Shows Promising Effect But With Notable Safety Concerns MD Bureau7 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTGenetic loss-of-function variants in Angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) are associated with lower levels of plasma lipids. A recent study suggests that...
Experimental siRNA Therapy Cuts Lipoprotein (A) by 98%: JAMA MD Bureau7 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTLipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) has long been recognized as a genetically determined, independent risk factor for atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease. A...
FDA approves AVEIR VR leadless pacemaker system to treat patients with slow heart rhythms MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAbbott's Aveir single chamber (VR) pacing system is the world's only leadless pacemaker with a unique mapping capability to assess correct positioning...
Good hydration may reduce long-term risks for heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTStaying well-hydrated may be associated with a reduced risk for developing heart failure, according to researchers at the National Institutes of...
Higher fibre intake tied with reduced inflammation and CVD risk in older adults: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTHigher fibre intake is tied with reduced inflammation and CVD risk in older adults, according to a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open. ...
NaF-PET/CT promising marker for disease severity and future risk in acute aortic syndrome patients: Study Medha Baranwal7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: PET-CT with F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) is a promising noninvasive marker of disease severity and future risk in patients with acute aortic...
Tailored Electronic Health Record Improves Optimal Care For HF Patients: PROMPT-HF Trial MD Bureau7 April 2022 6:00 AM ISTHeart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is one of the most common chronic illnesses in the United States and carries a significant risk...
Omecamtiv mecarbil has Little Impact on Exercise Tolerance in HF patients: METEORIC-HF Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2022 6:00 AM ISTDURHAM, N.C.- Heart failure patients taking the investigational drug omecamtiv mecarbil experience little impact on their ability to exercise compared...
