Aspirin best for primary prevention in patients with high CAC score: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 11:52 PM ISTAspirin has anti-clotting properties and is widely prescribed for secondary prevention in patients who have already had cardiovascular events, such as...
MRI guided Fibrosis Ablation with PVI no better than PVI alone in refractory AF: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Oct 2020 7:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent study, researchers have found that PVI alone is more effective than a pragmatic ablation approach targeting CMR-detected atrial...
Ketogenic diets could prevent, reverse heart failure, claims study Hina Zahid28 Oct 2020 6:30 PM ISTST. LOUIS - Research from Saint Louis University finds that high fat or "ketogenic" diets could completely prevent, or even reverse heart failure...
Echocardiograms confirm extent of Impact of COVID-19 on the Heart in new study Hina Zahid28 Oct 2020 4:30 PM ISTNew York, NY - Cardiac ultrasounds or echocardiograms are providing a view of the heart and the impact of the COVID-19 virus on patients.Researchers...
Current smokers at three times risk of premature death due to cardiac cause: AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 2:59 PM ISTSmoking continues to cause an estimated 100,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease every year in the U.S. The investigators conducted a large,...
Consumption of dietary omega 3 may lower death risk after heart attack: JACC Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2020 11:30 AM ISTRegularly consuming omega-3, from both animal and vegetable origins, strengthens the heart's membranes thereby helping to reduce the risk of hospital...
Weight loss surgery may prevent second heart attack in obese adults Hina Zahid27 Oct 2020 6:59 PM ISTDALLAS - People with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of a second heart...
Emerging treatment helps reverse chronic heart failure: Circulation study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a prospective multicenter non-randomized study (RESTAGE-HF) that an emerging heart failure treatment could potentially...
Young women with heart attack have worse outcomes than men counterparts: Study Hina Zahid26 Oct 2020 5:30 PM ISTWomen aged 50 or younger who suffer a heart attack are more likely than men to die over the following 11 years, according to a new study published...
Intravascular lithotripsy eases stent implantation in severely calcified lesions: JACC Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2020 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) may facilitate successful stent implantation in severely calcified lesions, according to a recent study...
Empagliflozin may reduce hospitalization and death risk in heart failure: Study Dr Satabdi Saha26 Oct 2020 8:00 AM ISTAccording to a recent research, patients receiving empagliflozin therapy for heart failure, showed a lower risk of cardiovascular death or...
Alirocumab reduces lipoprotein(a), lowers cardiovascular risk, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Oct 2020 12:30 PM ISTAmong patients receiving intensive statin therapy following a recent acute coronary syndrome, patient-level reductions in lipoprotein(a) by...
