Early metoprolol treatment beneficial for STEMI patients, finds study Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2020 4:55 PM ISTDelhi: Early metoprolol treatment improves long-term outcomes in STEMI patients, suggests a recent study in the American Journal of...
Ticagrelor ups death and bleeding risk in elderly MI patients: SWEDEHEART Registry Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTStockholm, Sweden: The use of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in elderly myocardial infarction (MI) patients increases the risk of death and bleeding,...
Dapagliflozin prolongs survival in CKD patients with or without Diabetes: DAPA-CKD Hina Zahid2 Sept 2020 4:45 AM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Dapagliflozin reduces the risk of kidney failure, death from cardiovascular causes or heart failure hospitalisation and...
REALITY trial supports restrictive blood transfusion strategy in anaemic MI patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2020 4:41 AM ISTRestricted blood transfusion use was as good as liberal use in anaemic heart attack patients clarifies REALITY trial.
Pacemaker implantation may be effective therapy of fainting for selected people Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2020 11:38 PM ISTResearchers have reported that Implanting a pacemaker can be an effective treatment for selected people with unpredictable fainting episodes. The...
Icosapent Ethyl helps achieve coronary plaque regression in CAD: EVAPORATE trial Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 6:41 PM ISTUSA: Treatment of coronary atherosclerosis patients with icosapent ethyl (IPE) helped to achieve significant regression of low attenuation...
New analysis confirms LDL-C lowering effect of investigational inclisiran: ESC update Hina Zahid1 Sept 2020 11:56 AM ISTEAST HANOVER, N.J. - A post-hoc analysis of pooled data from the Phase III ORION-10 and -11 trials evaluatedthe individual responses of patients on...
Low-Dose Edoxaban prevents stroke in elderly AF patients without bleeding risk: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 11:12 AM ISTJapan: A once-daily low dose (15mg) of anticancer drug edoxaban may prevent stroke or systemic embolism without increasing the...
BP drugs lower heart attack, stroke risk in people with Normal BP also: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 9:00 PM ISTBlood pressure-lowering medications can help prevent heart attacks and strokes – even in people with normal blood pressure, based on new research from...
Colchicine significantly lowers CV events in chronic coronary disease: LoDoCo2 trial Medha Baranwal31 Aug 2020 8:27 PM ISTDelhi: Once-daily use of 0.5 mg of colchicine significantly lowers the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary...
Effecting weight loss could prevent or even reverse diabetes: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 1:48 PM ISTObesity is the main modifiable cause of type 2 diabetes, while genetic make-up may also identify individuals with a greater likelihood of developing...
Aspirin after TAVI reduces bleeding vs. aspirin plus clopidogrel: POPular TAVI Hina Zahid31 Aug 2020 12:15 PM ISTSophia Antipolis, France -The researchers have reported that the results of POPular TAVI trial have revealed that aspirin alone compared with aspirin...
