Only alcohol -- not caffeine, diet or lack of sleep -- might trigger atrial fibrillation Hina Zahid25 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew research from UC San Francisco that tested possible triggers of a common heart condition, including caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on...
AHA 2021: Bentracimab rapid and safe to reverse Ticagrelor's effects, REVERSE IT study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal24 Nov 2021 11:00 AM ISTBentracimab, an intravenous reversal agent for ticagrelor, has shown immediate and sustained reversal of the Tiacgrelor's antiplatelet effects in both...
Sacubitril/Valsartan does not best valsartan in patients with advanced heart failure: LIFE Trial Medha Baranwal24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe trial found no significant improvements with the combination drug when compared with valsartan in terms of the primary endpoint.USA:...
Time to Rethink about routine oral Anti-platelet therapy before PCI for Non-ST-Elevated ACS? MD Bureau24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe timing of oral P2Y12 inhibitor administration in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTEACS) has been a matter of...
Tirzepatide aids weight loss, improves metabolic health in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Tirzepatide use in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) positively impacts metabolic profile that can only be partially attributed to weight loss,...
Obesity causally increases risk of both heart failure incidence and mortality MD Bureau23 Nov 2021 7:15 PM ISTObesity has become a major public health challenge as cumulative evidence suggests that increased adiposity is a causative risk factor for diverse...
Aspirin intake potentially linked to incident heart failure: ESC study Dr Kartikeya Kohli23 Nov 2021 11:37 AM ISTAspirin use is associated with a 26% raised risk of heart failure in people with at least one predisposing factor for the condition. Predisposing...
Single Lorecivivint Injection may improve function and pain control in knee osteoarthritis MD Editorial Team23 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTIn a new study Lorecivivint (LOR) was shown to be safe and well tolerated. Efficacy evaluations on the specified subgroup of complete individuals...
CCTA derived plaque data improves risk assessment of heart disease in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) derived plaque information may improve heart disease risk assessment in diabetes patients compared with...
Self-management tool in Smartphones enhances real-world BP monitoring and control: JAMA MD Editorial Team23 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA new study conducted by Tomer Gazit and team showed that a mobile technology hypertension self-management tool can help with long-term blood pressure...
DAPT using cilostazol, a therapeutic option for prevention of recurrent stroke without bleeding risk: Study MD Editorial Team22 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is the combination of aspirin and one ADP-receptor blocker. To reduce the risk of acute stent thrombosis the...
Left atrial appendage occlusion during cardiac surgery prevents stroke in atrial fibrillation: LAAOS III trial Medha Baranwal22 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: According to a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine, concomitant left atrial appendage occlusion performed during cardiac...
