Higher cardiovascular health to indicate increased genetic risk for stroke Isra Zaman23 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTGenes and lifestyle factors together play a role in stroke risk. However, even for people at high risk for stroke, adopting a healthy cardiovascular...
ACC/AHA guidelines to understand how COVID-19 impacts cardiovascular health Isra Zaman25 Jun 2022 11:00 AM IST Individuals with cardiovascular risk factors or a preexisting cardiovascular condition are at greater risk for severe infection from...
CABG Potentially Beneficial to Patients Over Age 80 with Reasonable Surgical Risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 8:00 AM ISTPatients over age 80 are considered high-risk candidates for coronary artery bypass grafting, not only because of normal wear and tear on the body,...
Low vessel fractional flow reserve after percutaneous coronary intervention to fail Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTBoth fractional flow reserve and non-hyperemic pressure ratios are widely used to assess the hemodynamic importance of intermediate coronary artery...
Seven healthy habits and lifestyle changes that may lower risk of dementia in those with genetic risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in lowering the risk of dementia in people with the highest genetic risk,...
Paclitaxel devices show no increased mortality compared to non-drug coated devices: SAFE-PAD study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTOngoing long-term follow-up of Medicare patients who received paclitaxel-coated devices for the treatment of PAD continues to show no evidence of an...
Clinical Benefit of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in hypertensive Patients over 60 years Dr B.P. RAHUL23 May 2022 5:00 AM ISTFor patients 60 years and older with hypertension, 1 intensive BP treatment may be appropriate for some adults with a life expectancy of greater than...
Intravascular lithotripsy effective option for severely calcified peripheral lesions: Disrupt PAD III trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTATLANTA, GA: One year outcomes from the Disrupt PAD III Trial comparing intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) with a drug-coated balloon (DCB) to...
Thyroid hormone treatment connected to cardiovascular mortality Dr. Nandita Mohan19 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTIn a population-based cohort study of 705 307 adults who received thyroid hormone treatment, 10.8% died of cardiovascular causes. Both exogenous...
Dr. Harinder Singh Bedi's interview about his latest Aortic Root Enlargement Technique Isra Zaman12 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTAortic root enlargement that serves as a technique to assist in the implantation of a suitably sized prosthetic valve in patients undergoing aortic...
Journal Club - Spirituality can improve quality of life for heart failure patients Dr. Nandita Mohan15 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTThe American College of Cardiology and other major cardiovascular societies recommend palliative care for heart failure patients. Spirituality is a...
PATENS Trial Nitroglycerin Fails to Prevent Radial Artery Occlusion irrespective of time of admins Dr. Nandita Mohan8 April 2022 6:15 AM ISTTransradial access (TRA) has grown to become the default access site. However, TRA is not without challenges and complications. TRA is technically...
