Study of cardiac imaging tests new CT-based procedure Hina Zahid20 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at Emory University School of Medicine recently performed a cardiac imaging procedure that was the first of its kind completed in...
Breast cancer patients more prone to AF and death during first year after diagnosis Hina Zahid20 Nov 2021 7:07 AM ISTWomen are significantly more likely to develop an abnormal and often rapid heart rhythm in the first year after being diagnosed with breast cancer...
Oral PCSK9 inhibitor found to be safe, effective to lower cholesterol, in first human trial Hina Zahid19 Nov 2021 11:15 AM ISTDALLAS - Results from two early clinical studies show the first version of an oral PCSK9-inhibitor cholesterol-lowering medicine was well tolerated...
Mothers with history of stillbirth, miscarriage pose higher risk of CHD in offspring: JAMA MD Editorial Team19 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A new study found that offspring born to mothers who had a previous SA or stillbirth, especially multiple episodes, or who had pre-pregnancy...
Simple surgical technique may significantly reduce AF risk after cardiac surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Nov 2021 9:30 AM ISTPosterior left pericardiotomy has significant potential for preventing prolonged hospital stays and the need for additional interventions and drugs to...
Maternal hypertension genes associated with low placental weight and fetal growth inhibition MD Editorial Team18 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTHypertension is the most common medical problem encountered during pregnancy, complicating up to 10% of pregnancies. Maternal under nutrition or poor...
MRA Strongly Recommended in Treatment of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: 2021 ESC Guidelines Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Nov 2021 12:45 PM ISTPharmacotherapy is the cornerstone of treatment for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) and should be implemented before considering...
Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis with penicillin reduces rheumatic heart disease progression: NEJM Hina Zahid17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA regular, affordable antibiotic treatment significantly reduced the risk of underlying rheumatic heart disease progression in children and...
Micronet-covered carotid artery stent provides superior cerebral protection after stenting: Study Dr. Shravani Dali17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAs compared to a conventional stent, the Micronet covered stent provides superior cerebral protection during and after carotid artery...
Sleep-related hypoxia associated with worse outcomes in patients with COVID-19: Study MD Editorial Team17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCleveland, Ohio: A case-control study by Dr. Cinthya Pena Orbea, MD, and the team revealed that sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep-related...
Higher sodium, lower potassium tied to higher risk of cardiovascular disease: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher intake of sodium measured in 24-hour urine samples is associated in a dose-response manner with a higher cardiovascular risk, shows a...
No difference in all cause death in PCI and CABG in left main CAD After 5-Years: LANCET MD Bureau16 Nov 2021 8:30 PM ISTPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) involving drug-eluting stents is increasingly used to treat complex coronary artery disease, although...
