DOACs Better than Warfarin in Patients with Valvular Atrial Fibrillation, finds study MD Bureau31 March 2021 9:26 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation (AF) affects 5.2 million Americans, results in 158 000 deaths annually, and increases the risk for stroke. Although warfarin has...
Intranasal Insulin not tied to blood sugar fall during Cardiac Surgery: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli30 March 2021 9:53 AM ISTIntranasal insulin is reported to improve both memory performance and metabolic integrity of the brain in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease...
People with severe gum disease twice at risk of high blood pressure: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTDALLAS - Previous studies have found an association between hypertension and periodontitis, however, research confirming the details of this...
Potts shunt effective in children with suprasystemic pulmonary hypertension, Study reveals Dr. Nandita Mohan30 March 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently found out that Potts shunt is an effective palliation for children with suprasystemic pulmonary hypertension that may become...
Smoking and CVD tied to higher mortality in men compared to women; finds study Dr Satabdi Saha30 March 2021 9:00 AM ISTL i f e s t y l e a n d health factors may partially account for excess mortality in men compared with women, but residual variation remains...
Heart attack diagnosis missed in women more often than in men, says study Hina Zahid30 March 2021 8:30 AM ISTChest pain is misdiagnosed in women more frequently than in men, according to research presented today at ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2021, an...
Triple Drug Combination significantly lowers LDL C in dyslipedemia patients: Study MD Bureau29 March 2021 12:00 PM ISTIn a recent study, researchers have reported that a triple-drug combination of bempedoic acid, ezetimibe, and atorvastatin significantly reduces...
PTSD associated with increased risk of heart disease in women veterans: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 March 2021 11:53 AM ISTUSA: PTSD increases the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in women veterans, finds a recent study in the journal JAMA Cardiology. This may...
Distal Radial Access, a Promising Approach for Minimally Invasive Procedures MD Bureau28 March 2021 5:30 PM ISTThe standard proximal radial approach (PRA) is now generally recommended over transfemoral access for both stable and acute patients in percutaneous...
Vitamin D deficiency may increase cardiovascular risk in lupus patients: Study Hina Zahid28 March 2021 4:30 PM ISTVitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency and metabolic syndrome (MetS) may both contribute to increased cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus...
FDA approves first ever non surgical heart valve to treat congenital heart disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2021 9:41 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first in the world non-surgical heart valve to treat pediatric and adult patients with a native...
Pre-CABG Platelet reactivityTests May Safely Shorten Waiting time: Study Dr Satabdi Saha26 March 2021 11:39 AM ISTIn a recent development, researchers have suggested that a strategy based on platelet reactivity-guided test is noninferior to the standard of care...
