Blood pressure drugs don't carry cancer risk: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli27 Dec 2020 8:45 PM ISTThe risk of cancer from antihypertensive drugs has been much debated for more than 40 years, with inconsistent or conflicting findings. Recent study...
Hottest developments in the field of cardiology in 2020. Section 3: Heart failure dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Dec 2020 9:15 PM ISTInteresting developments have shown promise to improve the management of heart failure in 2020. From introducing the arrival of myosin inhibitors in...
2020 in a nutshell: The hottest developments in field of cardiology this year. Section 2. Atrial fibrillation dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Dec 2020 8:45 AM ISTExciting researches continue to swirl around the niche of atrial fibrillation and its management. The year 2020 marked the advent of cryoablation as a...
Zoledronic acid therapy for osteoporosis may raise risk of incident AF: Study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Dec 2020 6:15 PM ISTBisphosphonates, such as intravenous zoledronic acid (ZA) or oral alendronate, are commonly used as initial therapy for osteoporosis and...
Osteoporosis may independently predict worse outcomes in CHF: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli24 Dec 2020 5:45 PM ISTThe clinical significance of osteoporosis in chronic heart failure (CHF) remains unclear. Researchers of Japan have found that increased use of loop...
2020 in a nutshell: The hottest developments in the field of cardiology this year. Section 1. General and preventive cardiology dr. Abhimanyu Uppal24 Dec 2020 12:45 PM ISTFrom addressing the concerns of ACE inhibitors in the COVID19 era to defining a new target population for antihypertensive treatment, the following...
Visible hydrogels may monitor and rapidly control hemorrhage: Study Hina Zahid24 Dec 2020 11:55 AM IST(LOS ANGELES) -Endovascular embolization to treat vascular hemorrhage involves pushing coil‐shaped metal wires into the artery repeatedly until they...
Children treated with growth hormone at higher risk for CVD during adulthood: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 Dec 2020 11:15 AM ISTSweden: Children who receive growth hormone face a slightly elevated risk of cardiovascular events when they reach adulthood, according to a large...
Women at higher risk of death or heart failure following a heart attack: study Hina Zahid24 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTWomen face a 20 per cent higher risk than men of dying or having heart failure during the five years following a heart attack, according to a new...
Invitro study shows a promising novel drug for sepsis MD Bureau24 Dec 2020 10:00 AM ISTSepsis is a dangerous, often fatal response, to many infections including COVID-19. A recent Invitro study reports suggest a non-toxic SPA (small...
Remnant cholesterol and not LDL cholesterol prognostic indicator of CVD: JACC study Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2020 11:45 AM ISTSpain: Not Low Density Lipoprotein cholesterol or High Density Lipoprotein cholesterol but remnant cholesterol (remnant-C) and triglycerides...
GermanVasc Score may Predict prognosis of Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease MD Bureau22 Dec 2020 11:15 AM ISTA recent study published in the European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery suggests The GermanVasc score predicts worse five-year...
