C-peptide has bidirectional association with CV risk in nondiabetic and newly diagnosed diabetes patients Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: Research published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has suggested a bidirectional effect of C-peptide on cardiovascular (CV) risk in nondiabetic...
JAMA study finds no difference in incident CVD events among women and men with type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Despite having a more favorable cardiometabolic risk factor profile than men, the incidence of CVD events was not significantly lower in women...
SGLT2 inhibitors foundational therapy in all HF patients regardless of EF: Pooled analysis of DAPA-HF and DELIVER Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTPrevious studies have shown that the SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin reduces cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in patients with diabetes, chronic...
Long-term use of evolocumab tied to sustained reduction of LDL C and CV events: FOURIER-OLE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTEvolocumab is a proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor used to lower CVD risk by controlling LDL cholesterol.According to...
In Rheumatic heart disease AF, rivaroxaban use raises death, stroke risk: INVICTUS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTRheumatic heart disease is a chronic condition resulting from heart valve damage caused by rheumatic fever. One in five patients with...
Low Hb levels at admission associated with higher CV and all cause mortality Dr.Niharika Harsha B30 July 2022 12:15 AM ISTNew investigation revealed that lower levels of hemoglobin at admission are associated with higher cardiovascular, all-cause mortality, and major...
Reducing sedentary time with increasing physical activity may cut CVD and premature deaths: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali17 Jun 2022 12:00 PM ISTReducing sedentary time along with increasing physical activity may be an important strategy for easing the global burden of premature deaths and CVD...
Prediabetes and heart attack risk- Linked? Dr. Nandita Mohan14 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTWhile diabetes is known to cause serious health conditions such as heart attacks, stroke and kidney problems, the link between prediabetes and heart...
Extent of Blood sugar variability 1 year after diagnosis of diabetes predicts CV events Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe study from Surrey suggests that controlling blood sugar levels within the first year of diagnosis reduces the incidence of major cardiovascular...
Large weight loss and weight swings may predict increased mortality and CVD risk in type 2 diabetes Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTChina: A study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology suggests that large weight loss and weight swings may be indicators of an elevated risk of...
GLP-1 receptor agonists reduce risk of death from cardiovascular causes in diabetic patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTChina: In studies assessing cardiovascular outcomes, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication might lower the risk of mortality...
CV risk factors in childhood linked to hard CV disease outcomes in adulthood: NEJM MD Bureau7 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTPrevention of cardiovascular disease remains a major public health issue, with well-documented associations between cardiovascular risk factors in...
