Skin autofluorescence predicts micro and macrovascular complications in diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal14 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTIran: Results from a meta-analysis revealed that increased skin autofluorescence levels are associated with glycated hemoglobin, diabetic peripheral...
Polypill Shows Promising Results in Risk Control & Prevention of CVD: VULCANO MD Bureau14 March 2022 9:30 AM ISTCardiovascular (CV) polypills are a useful baseline treatment to prevent CV diseases by combining different drug classes in a single pill to...
Loneliness is detrimental to heart as well as mind, studies reveal Medha Baranwal14 March 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Loneliness may increase the risk of cardiovascular and cerebral diseases, according to two recent studies. The study, published in the journal...
Elevated lipoprotein(a) and CAC score combo independently Linked with ASCVD Risk MD Bureau14 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTElevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and coronary artery calcium (CAC) score are individually associated with increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular...
Early monomorphic ventricular tachycardia tied to long-term mortality in STEMI: Study Medha Baranwal14 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSweden: Early monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) compared to nonmonomorphic VT/VF (ventricular fibrillation) is associated with a higher risk of...
Pregnancies Conceived by ART may have increased vascular complications Hina Zahid14 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Women who conceive with assisted reproductive technology (infertility treatment) may be at increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related...
Fewer Than Half patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New Valves MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTTreatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS) with surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement (AVR) reduces mortality and rehospitalization,...
Intensive Anti-seizure Therapy Might Not Benefit Comatose Survivors of Cardiac Arrest MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTRhythmic and periodic electroencephalographic (EEG) patterns that may reflect electrographic seizures have been reported in 10 to 35% of comatose...
Atrial fibrillation and stress have bidirectional relationship, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTStress has been linked with poor health outcomes, though the exact mechanism remains poorly defined. Psychological stress is recognized as a...
NAFLD tied to higher risk of severe hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has revealed an association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and a higher risk of...
Prasugrel dose de-escalation reduces risk of minor bleeding events at 1 year in ACS patients Dr. Shravani Dali11 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTPrasugrel dose de-escalation compared with conventional therapy may reduce the risk of minor bleeding events at 1 year, according to a recent study...
Handheld ECG Might Help to Diagnose Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients MD Bureau11 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of stroke. Oral anticoagulation is effective for preventing strokes in patients with AF. However, AF may...
