Medical Bulletin 15/February/2023 Isra Zaman15 Feb 2023 10:06 AM GMTHere are the top medical news for the day:Brain ageing hastened by cocaine addiction: StudyNow, scientists from Germany and Canada have shown that in...
Radiomics to predict heart attacks Isra Zaman15 Feb 2023 3:45 AM GMTResearchers are using an approach called radiomics to predict future cardiac events like heart attacks, according to a study published in Radiology....
PCI with no-SOS as good as PCI at centres with on-site surgery: SCAI's consensus statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Feb 2023 2:30 PM GMTUSA: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) without surgery on site (no-SOS) is as safe as PCI at centers with on-site surgery across randomized...
Persistent asthma linked to increased buildup of plaque in arteries leading to the brain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Dec 2022 4:30 AM GMTDALLAS: Researchers have found in a new study that Persistent asthma linked to increased buildup of plaque in arteries leading to the brain.Adults...
"No pain, no gain" approach improves walking ability with peripheral artery disease Isra Zaman28 July 2022 4:00 AM GMTThis study examined the effects of home-based walking for exercise among 264 people with PAD who were participating in a randomized clinical trial,...
Thalidomide an effective treatment for abnormal blood vessel formations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2022 2:00 PM GMTVienna, Austria: The same properties that caused birth defects when it was given to pregnant women, the inhibition of blood vessel formation...
Asymptomatic carotid stenosis has low stroke risk, may not require surgery: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 May 2022 3:30 AM GMTOAKLAND, Calif: The risk of having a future stroke caused by a severe blockage in an artery in the neck that is not currently causing any symptoms is...
Novel distal radial access for cardiac catheterization safe strategy compared to conventional radial access Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2022 11:30 PM GMTATLANTA, GA: Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention (DIPRA) study were...
Intravascular lithotripsy effective option for severely calcified peripheral lesions: Disrupt PAD III trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2022 4:30 AM GMTATLANTA, GA: One year outcomes from the Disrupt PAD III Trial comparing intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) with a drug-coated balloon (DCB) to...
TAVI just as effective as conventional heart surgery for severe AS among elderly : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2022 4:00 AM GMTAmong patients aged 70 years or older with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis and moderately increased operative risk, treatment with TAVI was...
Routine reporting of CAC on all chest CTs could identify large number of patients with previously unknown CAC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 May 2022 2:00 PM GMTLeesburg: Current guidelines recommend visual evaluation of coronary artery calcium (CAC) on all non-gated non-contrast chest CT examinations....
Chest CT findings may help predict outcomes of SBRT in stage I lung cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTLeesburg: Imaging findings on chest CT conducted before a patient undergoes stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for stage I lung cancer may...
