Preeclampsia linked to myocardial injury in patients having noncardiac surgery: PREECLAMPSIA-VISION trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Oct 2022 2:00 PM GMTAUSTRALIA: According to a study in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, preeclampsia poses a risk and is linked to myocardial injury in patients...
Postoperative atrial fibrillation is as likely to cause stroke as 'non-surgery' AF development: Study Medha Baranwal4 Aug 2022 3:00 PM GMTUSA: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) after noncardiac surgery is tied to a similar risk of thromboembolism versus nonoperative AF, researchers...
Preoperative atrial fibrillation tied to adverse outcomes after noncardiac surgery: JACC Medha Baranwal26 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) found pre-existing atrial fibrillation to be independently associated...
Early noncardiac surgery with in one month after successful TAVI tied to better outcomes: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel10 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTSwitzerland: Noncardiac surgery can be performed early following successful transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), though suboptimal device...
Delay or not to delay elective nonneurologic, noncardiac surgery after stroke? Medha Baranwal9 July 2022 4:00 AM GMTUSA: Among older patients undergoing elective non-neurologic, noncardiac surgery, waiting for more than 90 days after a stroke did not reduce the risk...
Tranexamic acid significantly lowers composite bleeding in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: POISE trial Isra Zaman31 May 2022 1:32 PM GMTAmong patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, the incidence of the composite bleeding outcome was significantly lower with tranexamic acid than with...
Journal Club - POISE 3 in favour of Wider Use of Tranexamic Acid in Noncardiac Surgery Dr. Nandita Mohan29 April 2022 6:45 AM GMTPerioperative bleeding is common in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug that may safely decrease...
Multifaceted BP management strategy fails to prevent CV events after noncardiac surgery: POISE-3 trial Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 4:15 AM GMTUSA: A multifaceted strategy for BP management during noncardiac surgery -- one for hypotension avoidance and the other for hypertension avoidance --...
Tranexamic acid lowers bleeding in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: NEJM Medical Dialogues Editorial Team6 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTAustralia: In a new study conducted by P.J. Devereaux and the team, it was found that the composite bleeding result was considerably lower with...
Monitor Troponins for up to 3 days after non cardiac surgery, says AHA scientific statement Hina Zahid6 Oct 2021 5:00 AM GMTDALLAS - About 20% of adults who have major non-cardiac surgery had elevated troponin levels, yet nearly all of them did not have symptoms of injury,...
One-fourth patients experience functional decline after noncardiac surgery: Study Medha Baranwal19 July 2021 3:15 AM GMTCanada: 25% of participants reported a functional decline following major elective noncardiac surgery, show results from a multicentre prospective...
AF recurrence after non cardiac surgery tied to risk of bleeding and death: Study Medha Baranwal24 March 2021 4:15 PM GMTSouth Korea: Atrial fibrillation (AF) recurs after noncardiac surgery in 16.8% of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) patients, finds a recent...
