Atrial fibrillation and stress have bidirectional relationship, finds study Hina Zahid12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTStress has been linked with poor health outcomes, though the exact mechanism remains poorly defined. Psychological stress is recognized as a...
Handheld ECG Might Help to Diagnose Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients MD Bureau11 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of stroke. Oral anticoagulation is effective for preventing strokes in patients with AF. However, AF may...
14/March/2022 Top Medical Bulletin Dr. Nandita Mohan5 March 2022 5:30 PM ISTHere are top medical bulletin for today:Covishield and Covaxin combo provides greater immunityCombination of two different vaccines Covishield and...
2/March/2022 Top Medical Bulletin Dr. Nandita Mohan2 March 2022 5:54 PM ISTHere are top medical stories for todayNon–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants helpful in Stroke A recent study published in JAMA...
Impaired mitral annulus dynamics are responsible for Atrial functional MR finds JACC study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal26 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTAtrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) is a relatively new entity that describes mitral regurgitation (MR) in the setting of normal left...
Exercise attenuates higher AF risk in patients with atrial enlargement, finds a study Dr. Shravani Dali22 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTExercise attenuates higher AF risk in patients with atrial enlargement, according to a study published in the Open Heart. Left atrial (LA)...
Systemic fluconazole use linked to bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation patients: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team18 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: In a new study conducted by Anders Holt and team it was found that in patients with atrial fibrillation on apixaban, rivaroxaban, or...
Still not enough evidence to recommend atrial fibrillation screening: USPSTF Dr. Shravani Dali29 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTThere is still not enough evidence to recommend atrial fibrillation screening according to a latest recommendation by US Preventive Services Task...
In AF, rivaroxaban tied with an increased risk of major ischemic or hemorrhagic events: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTAnticoagulation with rivaroxaban for patients with atrial fibrillation aged 65 years or more is associated with more risk for major ischemic and...
YETI score, useful tool for predicting recovery after iatrogenic cryoballoon-related PNI: Circulation Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Phrenic nerve injury (PNI) is the most common complication that occurs during cryoballoon-based pulmonary vein isolation (PVI). Now, the...
Apixaban a better choice of drug than Rivarobaxan in Atrial Fibrillation- How? Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Jan 2022 10:45 AM ISTThere is an interesting research which states that apixaban is a much better drug of choice than Rivaroxaban in adults with atrial fibrillation (AF)...
Adjunctive LAA ligation does not significantly reduce atrial arrhythmia recurrence in AF: aMAZE Trial Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Results from the randomized aMAZE trial showed that left atrial appendage ligation plus pulmonary vein isolation is not superior to pulmonary...
