Invasive dental treatments including extractions and oral operations linked to infective endocarditis in high risk patients: Study Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jan 2026 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes showed that infective endocarditis (IE) was much...
Pacemaker Pocket Infection: IHJ, 2025 Indian Study Reveals Incidence and Risk Factors Prem Aggarwal14 Jan 2026 10:30 AM ISTA recent study found permanent pacemaker infection (PPMI) in 2.09% patients, with infections more prevalent in devices implanted over 12 months...
Higher D-Dimer Cutoff Safely Excludes Leg DVT, suggests JAMA study Dr Riya Dave14 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTA prospective validation study showed that using a newer, higher D-dimer cutoff can safely rule out leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in a larger...
Tenecteplase Noninferior to Alteplase for Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valve Thrombosis: TENET Trial Suggests Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTIndia: A new randomized clinical trial from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has reported encouraging results on the...
Blood Transfusion may predict Mortality in anemic patients after Infective Endocarditis Surgery: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new study published in the BMJ Heart showed that in infective endocarditis (IE) surgery, anemia and transfusion are quite common and linked to...
Role of the Collateral Circulation in Stable Angina: Circulation Study Finds Prem Aggarwal13 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTA recent study concluded that coronary collateralization is associated with ischemic burden and may reduce the intensity of ischemic chest pain. The...
Use of Enhanced Radiation Protection Does Not Delay PCI in STEMI: Study Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A study from a single experienced center found that using an enhanced radiation protection system (Rampart M1128; Rampart IC) during percutaneous...
Double Stenting Improves Early Myocardial Work in Complex Left Main Bifurcation Lesions: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Jan 2026 9:45 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine revealed that in patients with complex left main (LM)...
Limited Benefit of beta-Blockers After Acute MI With Preserved LVEF, reveals research Dr Riya Dave11 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTUse of beta-blockers has been a cornerstone in the treatment era following acute myocardial infarction (MI), especially in the presence of low left...
Frailty Predicts One-Year Mortality and Adverse Outcomes in Post-AMI HFpEF Patients: Study Shows Medha Baranwal10 Jan 2026 9:45 AM ISTChina: A multicenter retrospective cohort study from China has identified frailty as a strong and independent predictor of one-year mortality and...
Cardiovascular risk score predicts multiple eye diseases, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTA new study from UCLA Health shows that a cardiovascular risk score already used routinely in primary care can predict who will develop serious eye...
Ankylosing Spondylitis May Increase VTE Risk: Study Dr Riya Dave9 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTAnkylosing Spondylitis (AS) can prove to be a major risk factor for the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE), reveals a new meta-analysis...
