Depressive symptoms independently linked to CVD risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2020 3:00 PM ISTUK: Depressive symptoms are associated with a modest increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggests a recent study in the journal...
Cardiac pacing- New hope for reflex syncope patients, finds study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal17 Dec 2020 11:45 AM ISTThe benefit of cardiac pacing in patients with severe recurrent reflex syncope and asystole induced by tilt testing has not been established. In a...
High protein diet suppresses hunger, improves insulin sensitivity and cardiac function: Study MD Bureau17 Dec 2020 10:22 AM ISTA recent study published in the Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Disease explains the association of High Protein Diet and Prediabetes...
Home BP monitoring best for diagnosing hypertension and estimating CVD risk: Study Medha Baranwal16 Dec 2020 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Monitoring home BP (HBP) for 1 week is the best approach for diagnosing hypertension compared with office blood pressure (OBP), ambulatory BP...
Drinking tea and coffee might not protect against diabetes and heart disease: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 11:35 AM ISTNetherlands: Mendelian randomization analyses suggest that genetically determine higher intake of caffeine does not protect against type 2 diabetes...
Menopause transition and CVD risk: Scientific statement by AHA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 10:57 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement on menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk: implications...
RBC transfusion after TAVR increases death risk: Circulation Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 10:47 AM ISTItaly: RBC transfusion after TAVR is associated with increased mortality and acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a recent study in the journal...
Novel technique for treatment of chronic venous insufficiency found MD Bureau15 Dec 2020 10:18 AM ISTDifferent treatment options are used for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), which impairs the quality of life, especially in later...
Spironolactone effective add-on in patients with HFpEF, resistant hypertension: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 4:30 AM ISTTokyo, Japan: Spironolactone may be an effective add-on medication for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with...
Metformin significantly lowers death risk due to cardiac and other causes: Study Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2020 12:45 PM ISTItaly: Compared to other anti-hyperglycaemic drugs or placebo, the use of metfomin significantly lowers the mortality risk and MACE risk in patients...
Cancer treatment with Immune checkpoint inhibitors tied to more cardiac arrests; claims study Dr Satabdi Saha14 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTActivating the immune system to eliminate cancer cells and produce clinically relevant responses has been a long-standing goal of cancer research....
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass better than sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2020 9:21 PM ISTFinland: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) results in greater weight loss than sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in obese patients, finds a recent study in the...
