AHA/ACC 2023 Guidelines Downgrade Long-term Use of Beta Blockers Isra Zaman5 Sept 2023 2:30 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), and other specialty societies have released new guidelines for managing...
Rosuvastatin not superior to Atorvastatin among patients with coronary artery disease: LODESTAR TRIAL Niveditha Subramani5 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTCoronary artery disease is a global threat making cardiac deaths a major concern. The major blood vessels i.e coronary arteries are incapable of...
Lupin Digital Health, The American College of Cardiology collaborate to deliver in home cardiovascular care with Digital Therapeutics in India Ruchika Sharma25 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTAs part of this collaboration, Lupin Digital Health will leverage ACC's CardioSmart platform, guidelines, and workbooks to guide healthcare...
Latest AHA and ACC guideline for treating chronic heart disease Isra Zaman22 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTChronic coronary disease (CCD) is an umbrella term used to describe a variety of long-term vascular and heart conditions in which there is inadequate...
Combination of sacubitril/valsartan outweighs valsartan alone in worsening heart failure Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Jun 2023 11:30 AM ISTNew research revealed that a combination of sacubitril/valsartan in heart failure patients with more than 40% of ejection fraction and stabilized...
AAC's expert consensus on management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: Key takeaways Medha Baranwal25 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has released a 2023 expert consensus decision pathway on managing heart failure with preserved ejection...
Can higher dose of blood thinners improve outcomes in patients hospitalized for COVID-19? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2023 12:30 PM ISTUSA: A higher dose of blood-thinning medication than usual in noncritically ill patients hospitalized for COVID-19 did not significantly reduce death...
Vigorous Exercise Not Associated with Increased Risk of Arrhythmic Events in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTPeople with the inherited heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) who exercised vigorously did not have an increased incidence of serious...
Mitral valve repair through minimally invasive or conventional surgery leads to similar recovery in patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: In patients receiving minimally invasive and conventional cardiac surgical techniques for mitral valve repair, the researchers observed similar...
Benefits of TAVR Remain Consistent in Patients at Low Surgical Risk at Three Years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 5:45 PM ISTThe number of deaths and disabling strokes among patients at low surgical risk who were treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Baxdrostat use for BP control in patients with uncontrolled hypertension: HALO trial provides insight Medha Baranwal14 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Recent data from the HALO trial showed that aldosterone synthase inhibition with baxdrostat was well-tolerated among patients with hypertension...
New pill cuts cholesterol and heart attacks Roshni Dhar9 March 2023 3:43 PM ISTThe cholesterol-lowering drug bempedoic acid reduced the combined rate of major adverse cardiovascular events by 13%, meeting its primary endpoint in...
