Anticoagulant Monotherapy alone, best for Stroke Prevention in AF with Atherosclerosis: JAMA Dr Riya Dave9 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and atherosclerosis, the addition of antiplatelet...
Cardiovascular Deaths to Surge 73% by 2050 Despite Medical Advances, Finds Study Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Oct 2025 12:00 PM ISTFuture healthcare systems must prepare for a rapid rise in the total global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, which is projected to...
Lactate-to-Albumin Ratio Predicts Mortality in Hypertensive Patients with AF: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Oct 2025 11:00 AM ISTIn critically ill patients with hypertension and atrial fibrillation (AF), the lactate-to-albumin ratio was found to be an independent predictor of...
Switching Frail Older AF Patients to DOACs Reduces Stroke and Fatal Bleeding, Study Finds Medha Baranwal1 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A large international analysis suggests that frail, elderly individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) who are stable on warfarin can safely...
Living in a food desert doubles stroke risk for patients with atrial fibrillation, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTPatients with atrial fibrillation who live in neighborhoods with poor access to full-service grocery stores face sharply higher odds of stroke and...
Uterine Fibroids Linked to 50 Percent Higher Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Young Women: Study Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2025 9:15 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent large-scale study has revealed that women diagnosed with uterine fibroids (UF) may face a significantly higher risk of...
Worse outcomes with aspirin in high-risk chronic coronary syndrome patients who require long-term anticoagulation: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2025 11:45 AM ISTAdding aspirin increased the risk of cardiovascular events, death and major bleeding in high-risk patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) who...
Pulsed field ablation not superior to radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: ESC Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTPulsed field ablation did not have superior efficacy to radiofrequency ablation in patients with drug-resistant paroxysmal (intermittent) atrial...
Catheter Ablation Beats Drug Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Lower Risk Factors: CABANA Subanalysis Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2025 8:45 AM ISTChina: A new secondary analysis of the Catheter Ablation vs Anti-Arrhythmic Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation (CABANA) trial suggests that the...
Early Rhythm Control Effective in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Regardless of Diabetes or Obesity Status: Study Shows Medha Baranwal22 Aug 2025 9:00 AM ISTGermany: A secondary analysis of the EAST-AFNET 4 randomized clinical trial, published in JAMA Cardiology, has highlighted that early rhythm control...
Rivaroxaban Monotherapy Effective Across Age Groups in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Stable CAD: AFIRE Trial Medha Baranwal21 Aug 2025 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A post hoc analysis of the AFIRE randomized clinical trial has demonstrated that rivaroxaban monotherapy offers a consistent net clinical...
Amiodarone Linked to Higher Risk of Thyrotoxicosis in AF Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Aug 2025 8:45 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of Heart Rhythm showed that in individuals with atrial fibrillation, amiodarone therapy was independently linked...
