Drug-coated devices do not improve outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTDrug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with reduced risk of amputation or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices in two...
Aficamten superior to metoprolol for symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2025 8:45 AM ISTAficamten treatment was associated with significant improvements in exercise capacity and symptoms compared with metoprolol in patients with...
Worse outcomes with aspirin in high-risk chronic coronary syndrome patients who require long-term anticoagulation: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2025 11:45 AM ISTAdding aspirin increased the risk of cardiovascular events, death and major bleeding in high-risk patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) who...
Drug-coated devices do not improve outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTMadrid: Drug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with reduced risk of amputation or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices...
De-escalation of DAPT provides benefits in patients after CABG: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTCompared with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), a de-escalated DAPT strategy resulted in similar graft occlusion rates and reduced clinically relevant...
Increasing potassium levels improve outcomes in patients at high risk of ventricular arrhythmia: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTTargeting high-normal potassium levels reduced the risk of arrhythmias, hospitalisation for heart failure or arrhythmia and death compared with no...
Shingles vaccination linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Sept 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new global systematic literature review and meta-analysis has shown that herpes zoster -vaccination, used to prevent shingles, is associated with a...
Evolocumab did not improve vein graft disease following CABG: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 10:00 PM ISTAfter coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), evolocumab did not reduce saphenous vein graft disease rates at 2 years compared with placebo,...
Meta-analysis finds that beta-blockers improve outcomes after MI in patients with mildly reduced heart function: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTBeta-blocker therapy significantly reduced a composite endpoint of all-cause mortality, new myocardial infarction (MI) and heart failure (HF) compared...
Routine heart CT scanning not warranted after stenting for left main CAD: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTMadrid: Routine coronary computed tomography (CCT)-based follow-up after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the left main coronary artery did...
Pulsed field ablation not superior to radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTPulsed field ablation did not have superior efficacy to radiofrequency ablation in patients with drug-resistant paroxysmal (intermittent) atrial...
