Treating Resistant Hypertension in CKD patients- A Double challenge for physicians Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Oct 2021 12:24 PM ISTResistant hypertension (RH), identified as the inability to achieve a target blood pressure despite the use of three or more maximally dosed...
World Heart Day 29 Sep 2021- Be Heart Smart Even During Covid Times. Dr.Harinder Singh Bedi�29 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe lockdown period is a period of extraordinary stress for all systems of the body especially the heart. The risk of having a heart attack during an...
Analyzing Resistant hypertension: An insight into its etiology, prevalence, risk factors and management Dr. Prem Aggarwal22 Sept 2021 11:16 AM ISTManaging hypertension has been a major health concern among physicians, with its ever-increasing incidence, risk factors, and related co-morbidities....
Propranolol in cardiovascular diseases: The jack of all trades dr. Abhimanyu Uppal11 Aug 2021 12:57 PM ISTPropranolol is a competitive beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist that was developed by Sir James Black around six decades ago for the treatment of...
Nuts and Bolts of latest Hypertension Guidelines - The emphasis on combination therapy Dr. Prem Aggarwal6 Aug 2021 12:45 PM ISTHypertension, marked as a disorder with invading effects, shows increasing prevalence in different forms all across the globe. For example, in India...
Vegetarian diet may improve ischemic heart disease but not all-cause mortality: Study MD Editorial Team29 July 2021 9:10 AM ISTCardiovascular Disease (CVD) has the highest mortality rate at an early age across the world. The risk factors including high blood cholesterol,...
Reviewing the triple A in cardiology: The role of amlodipine-atenolol in angina relief dr. Abhimanyu Uppal27 July 2021 12:45 PM ISTAmlodipine, a charged dihydropyridine-type (DHP) calcium channel blocker (CCB), has been widely used to treat hypertension. (1) Amlodipine...
Complexities of radial interventions simplified- An algorithmic approach to troubleshooting dr. Abhimanyu Uppal23 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTWhile an algorithmic approach for trouble shooting technical challenges in other arenas of interventional cardiology like chronic total occlusion...
Coronary artery calcium in primary prevention: "the one with a zero wins". dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 Jun 2021 11:00 AM ISTIdentifying high-risk asymptomatic individuals remains the cornerstone of cardiovascular disease prevention. Coronary artery calcium is a highly...
Probiotics in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19: Review of Latest Evidence Dr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta9 Jun 2021 12:45 PM ISTThe novel coronavirus pandemic of 2019 (COVID-19) continues to evolve and threaten the world beyond the first wave with emerging infections caused...
BP control in Severe Hypertension: Combination of Amlodipine and Telmisartan more efficacious than monotherapy Hina Zahid5 Jun 2021 11:15 AM ISTIndia at the brink of a hypertension epidemic!Globally >1 billion adults suffer from hypertension and this figure is expected to rise to 1.5...
Transcatheter therapies, future of tricuspid regurgitation management: Glances from EuroPCR 2021 dr. Abhimanyu Uppal25 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTTranscatheter therapies for tricuspid valve disease are ready to take the front seat in management of tricuspid valve disease, as evidenced by three...
