New CPR technique renders safety in times of COVID-19 Medha Baranwal26 March 2021 11:28 AM ISTGermany: Leg-heel chest compression may be an effective alternative to manual chest compression in present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic, finds a...
Dapagliflozin Reduces Blood Pressure by Vasodilation, Finds Study MD Bureau25 March 2021 7:58 PM ISTHypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Dapagliflozin improves both blood sugar and systolic...
Viagra lowers death, heart attack risk in men with CAD: Study Medha Baranwal25 March 2021 11:45 AM ISTSweden: Treatment with viagra lowers risk of heart attack, heart failure, and death in men with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), finds a recent...
Ross procedure best option for young adults requiring aortic valve replacement: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan25 March 2021 6:45 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that Ross Procedure gives effective long-term clinical and echocardiographic outcomes in...
AF recurrence after non cardiac surgery tied to risk of bleeding and death: Study Medha Baranwal24 March 2021 9:45 PM ISTSouth Korea: Atrial fibrillation (AF) recurs after noncardiac surgery in 16.8% of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) patients, finds a recent...
Flu shot may reduce number and severity of COVID-19 cases: Study Hina Zahid24 March 2021 7:00 PM ISTPeople who received a flu shot last flu season were significantly less likely to test positive for a COVID-19 infection when the pandemic hit,...
Cryoablation scores over drugs as first-line therapy for AF, Cryo-FIRST study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal24 March 2021 11:30 AM ISTTreatment guidelines for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) suggest that patients should be managed with an antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) before...
Ultra-processed foods increase risk of CVD and mortality, claims study Hina Zahid24 March 2021 10:35 AM ISTUltra-processed foods account for 58% of total energy in the average U.S. diet, but diet is a modifiable risk factor in the prevention of...
Increased creatinine levels and low weight may increase bleeding risk in AF patients on oral coagulants Dr Satabdi Saha24 March 2021 10:29 AM ISTFindings from a recent study has demonstrated an association between higher baseline serum creatinine, elevated HASBLED score, and lower weight,...
Accuracy of Diamond-Forrester estimates for CAD declining, says JAMA study Medha Baranwal23 March 2021 3:30 AM ISTUSA: The accuracy of Diamond-Forrester estimates of pretest probability of coronary artery disease (CAD) are declining, according to the authors view...
Women, PTSD, and heart disease, JAMA study confirms a strong link dr. Abhimanyu Uppal22 March 2021 5:45 PM ISTLos Angeles. Despite advances in prevention and treatment and corresponding decreases in IHD mortality during the past few decades, ischemic heart...
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1-receptor agonists reduce CHD risk in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal22 March 2021 3:15 AM ISTItaly: Both SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1-receptor agonists reduce the 10-year risk for cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients without...
