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...
One month of DAPT after PCI as good as standard therapy in those at high bleeding risk: MASTER DAPT trial Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: One month of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after the implantation of a drug-eluting coronary stent is noninferior to the continuation of...
Aspirin with DOACs: More risk with same reward, says JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2021 7:06 AM ISTResearchers have found in an observational study that concomitant use of a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) plus aspirin in some cardiovascular...
Prolonged aspirin use increases GI bleeding risk significantly in elderly: ASPREE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Aug 2020 11:19 AM ISTA new study analysing data from the landmark ASPREE trial has found that prolonged daily aspirin use increases the risk of gastrointestinal (GI)...
New anticoagulant may inhibit thrombosis without bleeding risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2020 8:21 PM ISTInhibiting thrombosis without generating bleeding risks is a major challenge in medicine.Patients who suffer from thrombosis, pulmonary embolism or...
NSAIDs increase cardiovascular and bleeding risk in MI patients: JACC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2020 10:49 AM ISTCurrent guidelines discourage the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with established cardiovascular...
New bedside test may quickly detect bleeding risk after surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Jun 2020 6:39 PM ISTResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have developed a novel, inexpensive and portable device that can quickly and accurately measure the...
4-item PRECISE-DAPT score good enough to predict bleeding risk in patients on DAPT Dr. Prem Aggarwal Aggarwal2 April 2020 10:30 AM ISTResearchers have found that a simplified 4-item PRECISE-DAPT score excluding WBC maintains the capability to categorize patients who benefit or not...
Apixaban linked to lower bleeding risk, death compared to warfarin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2020 12:00 PM ISTLOS ANGELES -- Researchers have confirmed in a secondary analysis that treatment with the blood thinner apixaban was associated with a lower risk of...
