High Oxygen Flow Neither Benefits Nor Harms Patients With Suspected ACS: BMJ MD Bureau4 March 2021 9:12 PM ISTOxygen has been given to patients with acute myocardial infarction for more than 50 years, despite limited evidence that this improves outcomes....
Timing of Physical Activity tied to CV health in Type 2 Diabetes, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan4 March 2021 10:09 AM IST According to recent findings from a study published in the Journal of Diabetes Care, it has been observed that the timing of bout-related...
Dapagliflozin quickly lowers risk of heart failure and associated CVA: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha4 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTIn a recent study , research has put forth that treatment with dapagliflozin was associated with rapid reduction in the risk of cardiovascular...
Use of cardiac MRI, CT increases but is less compared to other heart imaging modalities: Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2021 10:45 PM ISTUSA: Cardiovascular CT and MRI use has been increasing and so is the number of radiologists providing these exams, finds a recent study in the...
Cinnamon beneficial for high BP patients, finds Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2021 10:30 AM ISTIran: Cinnamon can be considered as a complementary treatment for patients with stage 1 hypertension (S1HTN), suggests a recent study in the Avicenna...
Hydrogel injection may change the way the heart muscle heals after a heart attack Hina Zahid3 March 2021 10:28 AM ISTResearchers at CURAM, the SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices based at National University of Ireland Galway, and BIOFORGE Lab, at the University...
Improving safety profile of AF ablation, study hints at the role of antacids. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal3 March 2021 7:45 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder and is now being increasingly treated by catheter ablation. Independent of the...
Indomethacin effective for closing symptomatic PDA in preterm infants: Cochrane Review Medha Baranwal3 March 2021 6:15 AM ISTCanada: Indomethacin may be effective in closing a symptomatic PDA in preterm infants as compared to placebo or no treatment, according to a...
'5-a-day' mix of fruits and vegetables servings may prolong life, finds study Hina Zahid2 March 2021 3:45 AM ISTDALLAS - Studies representing nearly 2 million adults worldwide show that eating about five daily servings of fruits and vegetables, in which 2 are...
CIMT may not be a marker for sub-clinical atherosclerosis in the young, ALSPAC study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal1 March 2021 6:10 PM ISTGreater carotid intimal medial thickness (cIMT) is commonly used in the young as a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, but its evolution at this...
Hydroxychloroquine not linked to Heart Failure in RA Patients, Finds Study MD Bureau1 March 2021 2:00 PM ISTPrevious studies have shown that Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients have a 2-fold increased risk of developing congestive heart failure (HF) compared...
Statin use associated with increased survival in severe COVID-19 Hina Zahid28 Feb 2021 11:52 PM ISTNEW YORK, NY - People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die if hospitalized for COVID-19, a study by...
