Marijuana use after Angioplasty linked to risk of stroke and bleeding: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTDALLAS --Use of marijuana or cannabis is becoming more prevalent in the U.S. due to its legalization by numerous states for recreational or medicinal...
AHA releases guidance for Best Practices in Cardiac ICU Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Oct 2020 4:49 PM ISTContemporary cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have an increasing prevalence of noncardiovascular comorbidities and multisystem organ dysfunction....
Lung scans for stroke patients could provide earlier COVID-19 detection Hina Zahid29 Oct 2020 6:04 PM ISTDALLAS - Computed tomography angiogram (CTA) scans may offer fast and early detection of COVID-19 in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients, according...
Current smokers at three times risk of premature death due to cardiac cause: AHA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Oct 2020 2:59 PM ISTSmoking continues to cause an estimated 100,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease every year in the U.S. The investigators conducted a large,...
Weight loss surgery may prevent second heart attack in obese adults Hina Zahid27 Oct 2020 6:59 PM ISTDALLAS - People with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of a second heart...
Updated 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care Dr Satabdi Saha23 Oct 2020 12:30 PM ISTThe American Heart Association has updated its guidelines on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care in Circulation.In...
Researchers discover reparative cells responsible for cardiac repair after MI Hina Zahid14 Oct 2020 10:26 PM ISTThe researcher of the Faculty of Science of the UMA Adrián Ruiz-Villalba, who is also member of the Andalusian Center for Nanomedicine and...
Spouses of ICU patients at higher risk of cardiac-related hospitalization: AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2020 7:15 AM ISTDALLAS -- Having a spouse in a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) may make a person more likely to have a heart attack or cardiac-related...
Two groups of blood sugar control drugs significantly reduce CKD and CVD risk- AHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Sept 2020 8:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Two newer groups of antidiabetic medications prescribed primarily for Type 2 diabetes treatment (SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor...
Heart transplants from severely obese donors show comparable outcomes for recipients j Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Heart transplant patients who received hearts from severely obese donors had similar short-term outcomes and long-term survival as patients...
Fatter legs linked to reduced risk of high blood pressure: AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2020 8:22 PM ISTDALLAS: Researchers have found in a new study that Adults with a higher percentage of fat tissue in their legs were less likely than those with a...
PAD patients with depression may have worse outcomes, finds AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Aug 2020 5:09 PM ISTDALLAS: Researchers have found in a new study that Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and symptoms of depression had worse recovery. ...
