Low blood pressure tied to risk of open-angle glaucoma: Study MD Editorial Team5 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a national longitudinal electronic health records database, a new study found that low blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of...
CAC Testing may help predict CAD in Younger Patients at ASCVD risk: study Dr Sravan Kumar5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTCoronary artery calcium (CAC), measured by noncontrast cardiac computed tomography (CT), is a noninvasive method to assess subclinical coronary...
New imaging strategy detects thrombi with excellent accuracy noninvasively Hina Zahid5 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Atrial fibrillation-an irregular and often rapid heart rate-is a common condition that can cause clots to form in the heart that may then...
Type 2 diabetes patients with polyvascular disease at increased risk of MACE: EXSCEL trial Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The risk of MACE and mortality increases incrementally with each additional diseased arterial bed in patients with type 2 diabetes versus those...
Youth-onset male diabetics with poor glycemic control at high risk of neuropathy: Study Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTFindings from a recent study in the journal Diabetes Care have raised concerns over the long-term development of neuropathy-related morbidity in those...
Targeting higher intraoperative BP does not prevent postoperative MACE: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTSwitzerland: According to a recent study, universally targeting higher intraoperative blood pressures in patients at cardiovascular (CV) risk...
Novel approach allows performing cardiac MRI in children without sedation: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A novel approach of bringing parents into the MRI bore and positioning them head-to-head with their children may be helpful in making fidgety...
Young-onset diabetes amplifies the effect of diabetes duration on CKD risk: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: The positive association between diabetes duration and risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) gets amplified in people with diabetes diagnosis at...
Smoking associated with lower rates of BP control, even in patients taking medication Hina Zahid3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTSmoking and high blood pressure are independent cardiovascular risk factors that frequently coexist within patients. But the exact effect of smoking...
Obesity may predict risk of reduced renal function in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: A recent study in the journal BMC Endocrine Disorders has shown that in type 2 diabetes patients with normal renal function, baseline obesity...
FGFR4 and Klotho Polymorphisms not associated with CV outcomes in CKD: Study MD Editorial Team2 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: In a study conducted by Sellier A.B and team, it was found that Klotho and FGFR4 were not linked to left-ventricular mass index (LVMI) or...
Pregnancy loss may increase risk oof cardiovascular disease, finds Study Dr. Shravani Dali2 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTPregnancy loss (PL) is significantly associated with a greater cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, according to a recent study published in the...
