A Simple ECG predictor for successful para-Hisian VT ablation dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 Feb 2021 7:45 AM ISTIdiopathic ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) originating in the vicinity of the His bundle (HB) are uncommon and ablation in this area carries a risk of...
Intensive BP lowering may reduce CV risk in patients exposed to air pollution Hina Zahid4 Feb 2021 3:00 PM ISTCLEVELAND - Evidence suggests particulate matter is the air pollutant which poses the greatest threat to global health. Studies have shown that...
High BP at early age tied to cognitive impairment later: Study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTFinland: People having hypertension onset at an early age (before 35 years of age) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment during their...
Newer iPhones may disable Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators MD Bureau3 Feb 2021 3:30 PM ISTAn important public health issue concerning the newer-generation iPhone 12 has been published in the journal Heart Rhythm on January 04, 2021....
Diabetes during pregnancy may increase risk of heart disease Hina Zahid2 Feb 2021 10:04 PM ISTDALLAS, - Women with a history of diabetes during pregnancy or gestational diabetes are twice as likely by mid-life to develop calcium in heart...
Low plasma transthyretin risk factor for incident Heart Failure: JAMA MD Bureau2 Feb 2021 7:45 PM ISTTransthyretin is one of several proteins that can cause amyloidosis, a postsecretory protein folding disorder. Low...
Valvosoft: fresh hope to AS patients unfit for valve replacement. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal2 Feb 2021 11:53 AM ISTCalcific aortic stenosis (CAS) is currently the most common heart valve disease and to date only surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement...
Drug-coated balloon superior to drug-eluting stent for small-vessel CAD: Study Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 6:59 PM ISTItaly: Defying the recent trend of using everolimus-eluting stent (EES) in patients with SVD lesions, a recent study has found a novel drug-coated...
Empagliflozin Improves Heart Failure with rEF in Nondiabetic patients: Study MD Bureau31 Jan 2021 3:18 PM ISTIn patients with type 2 diabetes, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure by 30% to...
Opioid abuse disorder patients with acute MI receive less invasive treatment, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Jan 2021 8:38 PM ISTResearchers have recently found out that opioid abuse disorders (OUD) patients presenting with AMI receive less invasive treatment compared to those...
LDL-C level reduction <25 mg/dL with alirocumab not tied to MACE reduction: Circulation Medha Baranwal29 Jan 2021 9:27 PM ISTUSA: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients treated with alirocumab who achieved LDL-C levels <25 mg/dL versus 25–50 mg/d did not show any...
Vitamin D, calcium supplements, multivitamins do not prevent or treat CVD: JACC Medha Baranwal29 Jan 2021 12:17 AM ISTDelhi: Two recent reviews have found dietary supplements, particularly vitamin D and calcium to be futile for the prevention of cardiovascular disease...
