Clinical Trial finds Adding Certain Anticoagulant Drugs ineffective for Stroke Patients Dr. Garima Soni6 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTStroke patients who survive a blood clot in the brain's blood vessels are prone to developing new blockages during their recovery periods, even if...
Voltage-Guided PVI Matches Conventional Methods in Efficacy and Slashes Procedure Time for AF Treatment: Study Medha Baranwal5 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTJapan: Voltage-guided pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) demonstrated comparable efficacy to conventional lesion size index (LSI)-guided PVI in treating...
New Findings: Mobile Phone Use and Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases Dr. Garima Soni5 Sept 2024 8:15 AM ISTA new study has found that regular mobile phone use was positively associated with incident cardiovascular disease risk, especially in current smokers...
20-fold Higher risk of Sudden Cardiac Death between 30 and 40 years with Type 1 Diabetes: ESC Congress 2024 Dr. Garima Soni5 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTData from a Danish study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2024 reveals that patients with either type of diabetes,...
Two thirds of deaths related to high BMI due to CV causes-ESC Clinical Consensus Statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2024 6:00 AM ISTThe ESC Clinical Consensus Statement on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease, presented at this year's ESC Congress (London, UK, 30 August to 2...
EDTA Chelation Cuts Blood Lead Levels by 61 Percent in Diabetes and MI Patients, but Fails to Prevent MACE: TACT2 Trial Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study, the TACT2 randomized clinical trial has unveiled promising results for edetate disodium-based chelation therapy in patients...
No difference found in Evening vs. morning dosing of BP medication: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTIn two trials, one in frail elderly patients, evening administration of blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications had no clinical benefits over morning...
PULSE-MI Trial: Prehospital Pulse-Dose Glucocorticoids Fail to Reduce Long-Term Infarct Size in STEMI but Show Acute Benefits Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: The PULSE-MI Randomized Clinical Trial has recently provided new insights into the efficacy of prehospital pulse-dose glucocorticoids for...
Verinurad and Allopurinol Combination Lowers SUA Levels but Fails to Improve HFpEF Outcomes, AMETHYST Trial Finds Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a recent clinical trial, the combination of verinurad and allopurinol demonstrated a notable reduction in serum uric acid (SUA) levels in...
No difference in ischaemic events if aspirin interrupted or continued among patients with PCI undergoing non-cardiac surgery: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTAmong patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery more than 1 year after coronary drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, there was no difference with...
New Rapid Blood Test Can Quickly Detect Heart Attacks in 8 minutes: WESTCOR POC Trial Dr. Garima Soni4 Sept 2024 8:15 AM ISTA new, quick 8-minute blood test can help identify if someone is having a heart attack. This could lead to better treatment for people with chest pain...
Finerenone may reduce worsening heart failure and cardiovascular death, finds study, ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 6:00 AM ISTFinerenone reduced the composite of total first and recurrent heart failure (HF) events (hospitalizations for HF or urgent HF visits) and...
