Type 2 diabetes: SGLT2 inhibitors not tied to fracture risk in older adults, finds study Medha Baranwal30 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: A recent study in the JAMA Network Open has shown that the initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors does not appear to increase the risk of fracture...
Absence of coronary calcification not equivalent to absence of atherosclerosis in young adults: JAMA dr. Abhimanyu Uppal29 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe diagnostic value is not clear of a 0 coronary artery calcium (CAC) score to rule out obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and near-term...
Rivaroxaban & aspirin benefit PAD patients undergoing lower extremity revascularization: study Dr. Shravani Dali29 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTPatients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) undergoing lower extremity revascularization (LER) benefit from low-dose rivaroxaban and aspirin ...
Simultaneous hybrid CMR/FDG-PET imaging useful for cardiac sarcoidosis detection: Study Medha Baranwal29 Oct 2021 9:15 AM ISTGermany: Simultaneous hybrid CMR/FDG-PET imaging is an optimal noninvasive tool for the detection of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) and additionally...
Preterm delivery may increase future risks of chronic hypertension among women: JAMA MD Editorial Team29 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTPreterm birth is an important issue in public health and is a major part of worldwide neonatal mortality and morbidity. Preterm delivery has been...
No evidence of left ventricular dysfunction in COVID-19 survivors: BMJ Medha Baranwal29 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Results from a prospective multimodality two-center observational study have shown that patients recovering from severe COVID-19 do not have...
One size fits all, not true for BP- Different BP targets for Heart and Brain: Study Dr Sravan Kumar28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTExisting data from SPRINT Trial demonstrated favorable outcomes in terms of CV events and deaths by SBP target of <120 mm Hg as compared to target...
Ultrasound useful for assessing disease activity in psoriatic arthritis with fibromyalgia MD Editorial Team28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTIsrael: According to the findings published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, the use of ultrasonography has a substantially larger value than the...
Overt hypogonadism a CVD risk factor for male diabetes patients: study Dr. Shravani Dali27 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTOvert hypogonadism is cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor for males in type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), according to a study published in...
Maternal cholesterol during pregnancy linked with heart attack severity in adult offspring Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSophia-Antipolis: A small study has suggested that high maternal cholesterol in pregnancy is associated with more serious heart attacks in young...
Direct transfer of acute stroke patients for angiography improves overall outcomes: JAMA MD Editorial Team27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpain: Direct transfer to angiography suite (DTAS) for patients with suspected large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke has been reported as an effective...
Glucokinase activators effectively manage PP blood sugar in diabetes but with hypoglycemia risk: Study Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Medicine has shown glucokinase activators (GKAs) to be more effective than placebo for postprandial blood sugar...
