Study Identifies Key Age for Enhancing Cardiovascular Health in Children Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri20 Dec 2024 8:15 AM ISTA new study pinpoints the age when cardiovascular health (CVH) trajectories begin to decline, revealing a crucial window for targeted interventions to...
Coronary CT angiography screening Offers No Mortality Benefit for People with Diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2024 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) screening did not reduce mortality among individuals with diabetes. ...
Updated guidance reaffirms CPR with breaths essential for cardiac arrest following drowning Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:15 PM IST Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue...
No significant benefit of IV exenatide in reducing complications during cardiac surgery, finds GLORIOUS trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTA large-scale clinical trial found that intravenous infusion of exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog medication, during heart surgeries...
AI-powered tool may offer quick, no-contact blood pressure and diabetes screening, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTA new system that combines high-speed video and an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered algorithm may offer quick, no-contact screenings for high...
Early detection, intensive treatment critical for high-risk patients with Kawasaki Disease, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTAdvances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and long-term management of...
Two-medication combo pills successfully lowers blood pressure among adults in India: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTMedication variations that combined two of three different blood pressure-lowering medications into a single pill worked equally well in reducing...
Tirzepatide can reduce mortality risk among heart failure with preserved heart function and obesity: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2024 10:00 PM ISTWeight-loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide can reduce the risk of death or worsening heart failure for patients with heart failure, preserved heart...
Ablation better than medication for those with ventricular tachycardia after heart attack, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2024 5:30 AM ISTAblation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for patients who do not improve...
Blood thinners didn't reduce cognitive decline in adults 65 and younger with AF, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2024 1:00 AM ISTPrescribing anti-clotting medications to adults younger than age 65 who have atrial fibrillation (AFib) but no other risk factors for stroke did not...
Reconditioned pacemakers worked as well as new ones, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2024 5:30 AM ISTA randomized trial that compared previously used and new pacemakers in patients found the reconditioned devices were as safe and effective as new...
Nasal spray version of bumetanide has potential to help treat heart failure, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2024 12:15 AM ISTA new nasal spray form of the medication bumetanide may reduce the tissue swelling caused by heart failure as effectively as the standard oral and...
