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...
Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Updates First-Trimester Ultrasound Terms: Outdated Language Phased Out for Better Clarity Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTUSA: As ultrasound technology has greatly improved obstetric care, particularly through the development of transvaginal ultrasound in the latter half...
Risk of death among individuals who donate kidney at all-time low, reveals JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe risk of death for people who donate a kidney for transplantation-already small a decade ago-has dropped by more than half since then, a new study...
Intake of aquatic plant Mankai may reduce post-meal sugar levels in diabetics, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTA pioneering clinical trial conducted at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has demonstrated that consuming...
Study Finds Low-Dose Doxycycline Effective for Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 6:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent research letter has brought new insights into the treatment of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA), a form of scarring hair...
Weight loss drug semaglutide reduced COVID-19 related deaths during pandemic, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 6:15 AM ISTPatients taking semaglutide injections are less likely to die of any cause, including from cardiovascular disease and infections like COVID-19, an...
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...
Early Menopause and POI Associated with Higher Rates of Multimorbidity, New Findings Reveal Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2024 6:00 AM ISTCanada: A new study published in Fertility and Sterility has revealed increased multimorbidity in individuals with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)...
Single tablet with 4 BP lowering drugs can be more effective than taking 3 drugs in separate pills: ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 5:15 AM ISTA single-pill combination of four blood-pressure (BP)-lowering medications was significantly more effective than a combination of three medications,...
