BP lowering effects of renal denervation maintained upto 1 year with fewer medicines: JACC Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2021 11:15 AM ISTDelhi: With fewer prescribed antihypertensive medications, the BP lowering effect of endovascular ultrasound renal denervation (RDN) was maintained at...
Hypertension increases risk and severity of Epistaxis, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan20 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently found that patients with hypertension have an increased risk of epistaxis requiring hospital visits, as published in the...
Common BP drug may raise risk of Lung Cancer: Study MD Bureau19 Jan 2021 7:10 AM ISTAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) are effective drugs used in the treatment of hypertension. Although these drugs are relatively safe...
Fried food intake linked to heightened serious heart disease and stroke risk Hina Zahid19 Jan 2021 5:30 AM ISTFried-food intake is linked to a heightened risk of major heart disease and stroke, finds a pooled analysis of the available research data, published...
Physical activity may mitigate risk of MACE and mortality even in controlled Hypertension Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTResearchers from the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea found out that controlled...
Sodium nitrite not effective for resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest MD Bureau18 Jan 2021 5:30 PM ISTOut-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a common cause of premature morbidity and mortality and hence a major public health challenge. A recent study...
Indigo aspiration system shows promising results for pulmonary embolism: EXTRACT-PE Trial dr. Abhimanyu Uppal17 Jan 2021 6:45 PM ISTManagement of sub-massive pulmonary embolism (PE), defined by normal blood pressure but right ventricular (RV) dysfunction, is marred by uncertainty....
Biodegradable tracheal stents make breathing easier for kids with tracheal stenosis Hina Zahid17 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTPediatric laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS), a narrowing of the airway in children, is a complex medical condition. While it can be something a child is...
Severity of liver fibrosis predictor of CVD in type 2 diabetes: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli17 Jan 2021 6:15 PM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the principal cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). In a recent study, researchers have reported the...
Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage Hina Zahid16 Jan 2021 1:37 PM ISTDALLAS: Adults who smoke or who are genetically predisposed to smoking behaviors are more likely to experience a serious type of stroke called...
Door-to-balloon median time of 46 minutes tied to excellent results in MI: Study Hina Zahid16 Jan 2021 1:31 PM ISTDALLAS: The longer the time between when heart attack symptoms start and a patient has an artery-clearing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI),...
Apple cider vinegar may reduce fasting blood sugar in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2021 11:30 AM ISTAustralia: Supplementation with apple cider vinegar can help in reducing fasting blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes, reveals a recent...
