Simple score useful to identify transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in HFpEF patients Medha Baranwal13 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a type of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). ATTR-CM can be diagnosed with...
Higher angiotensinogen levels tied to higher blood pressure Medha Baranwal12 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology) has reported an association between higher angiotensinogen...
Study suggests association between periodontitis and increased blood uric acid levels Medha Baranwal10 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: In a recent review published in BMC Oral Health, researchers have suggested an association between periodontitis and increased blood uric acid...
Neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets ratio accurately predicts mortality in patients with ARDS Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets ratio (N/LPR)- is a more accurate predictor of mortality rate in acute respiratory distress syndrome...
Wrist-worn transdermal sensor for troponin measurement can help early diagnosis of heart attacks Medha Baranwal5 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study published in European Heart Journal - Digital Health has claimed that using a wrist-worn transdermal sensor for measuring cardiac...
Stress hyperglycemia ratio predicts high thrombus burden in patients with acute coronary syndrome Medha Baranwal5 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study published in the SAGE journal Angiology has shown that stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) predicts thrombus burden in patients...
Periodontitis imparts greater risk of developing ischemic stroke in future among patients with high BP Medha Baranwal4 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpain: Periodontitis in elderly hypertension patients is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in both carotid and intracranial arteries, a...
Cocklebur plant holds potential to prevent skin ageing, report researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2023 8:15 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study has revealed antioxidant and anti-inflammatory components of the fruit of the cocklebur plant, which could make it useful...
Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis tied to more than 8-fold increase in MI risk Medha Baranwal30 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: In middle-aged, asymptomatic adults, subclinical, obstructive coronary atherosclerosis is linked with a more than 8-fold increased risk for...
Gut microbiome composition in infancy may help diagnose future type 1 diabetes Medha Baranwal30 March 2023 11:15 AM ISTSweden: A recent study has found the presence of microbial biomarkers for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children as young as one year, as reflected in the...
Type 1 diabetes patients with high BMI at risk for liver steatosis Medha Baranwal29 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study found that in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) with obesity and metabolic syndrome, liver scores indicating steatosis are common...
Higher BNP levels linked with increased complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery Medha Baranwal27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTBihar: Preoperative serum B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP) is an already known independent predictor of perioperative cardiovascular complications....
