Two-stent strategies of no benefit over provisional stenting for PCI: JAHA Medha Baranwal6 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Results from a conventional analysis showed no benefit of 2-stent strategies compared to provisional stenting. The authors suggest that the...
Orlistat with drospirenone/ethinylestradiol tablets combo improves visceral fat in PCOS patients: Study Medha Baranwal6 July 2022 7:00 PM ISTChina: A combination of orlistat with drospirenone/ethinylestradiol tablets (DRSP/EE) is better than DRSP/EE-alone in reducing body weight, visceral...
CRP and LVEF values useful for predicting improvement in LV function after aortic valve replacement Dr. Hiral patel6 July 2022 5:45 PM ISTJapan: A combination of C-reactive protein (CRP) and LV ejection fraction (LVEF) values may be useful in the prediction of left ventricular (LV)...
Warfarin use speeds up aortic stenosis progression, ups chances of AVR and death: JACC Medha Baranwal6 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Warfarin use accelerates the progression of aortic stenosis (AS) and increases the chances of aortic valve replacement (AVR) requirement, finds a...
Is emergency coronary angiogram required in cardiac arrest patients without ST-segment elevation? Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 July 2022 8:15 PM ISTFrance: In patients who experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) without ST-segment elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG), an emergency...
Hyperuricemia may impact role of HDL-C on carotid atherosclerosis, finds study Dr. Hiral patel5 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Hyperuricemia marks a pre-inflammatory state and impacts the role of HDL-C on carotid atherosclerosis, states an article published in...
Teneligliptin lowers blood sugar in type 2 diabetes without prolonging QT/QTc interval: JAPI Dr. Hiral patel5 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTIndia: A novel drug, teneligliptin helps achieve targeted glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) without prolonging the...
Invasive management of chronic coronary disease not tied to QoL benefit in patients with CKD Medha Baranwal5 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Among patients with chronic coronary disease (CCD), quality of life (QoL) outcomes may not improve with invasive management in those with poorer...
Smoking cessation reduces dementia risk in patients with newly diagnosed AF: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel5 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A cohort study conducted by researchers in South Korea showed that smoking cessation after AF diagnosis was associated with a lower risk...
Isolated diastolic hypertension in childhood increases risk of adult subclinical target organ damage Dr. Hiral patel4 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH) accounts for a higher proportion of adolescent hypertension subtypes and can increase the risk of adult...
Distal radial access not better than conventional approach in preventing radial artery occlusion, DISCO RADIAL trial. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal4 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAlthough conventional transradial access (TRA) has been established as the gold standard for invasive coronary angiography and percutaneous...
Aortic stiffness, potential target for preventing tau-related pathologies: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association - Neurology, abnormal central vascular hemodynamics has been shown to...
