Novel BCG sock predicts diabetes patients benefiting from gait training to prevent foot complications: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2024 8:00 PM ISTAn electronic sock that detects an unhealthy walking style linked with diabetes and poor circulation shows promise for preventing foot ulcers and...
Invasive Angiography Adds Nothing to CCTA Alone for risk stratification of patients with stable CAD: ISCHEMIA Medha Baranwal26 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTCanada: An analysis of the ISCHEMIA trial revealed that both invasive coronary angiography and coronary CT angiography (CCTA) add incremental...
Smoking associated with lower coronary volume-to-myocardial mass ratio, study shows Medha Baranwal18 March 2024 5:15 AM ISTCanada: A recent study published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging has suggested that current and former smoking status are independently...
Pitavastatin promising for reducing risk of cardiovascular disease in people with HIV: REPRIEVE substudy Medha Baranwal14 March 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent analysis of the REPRIEVE trial revealed pitavastatin to be promising in reducing noncalcified coronary plaque as well as markers of...
P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after 3 months of DAPT noninferior to 12 months of DAPT after PCI: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after 3-month dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is not inferior to 12-month DAPT in patients with coronary...
Use of ultrahigh spatial-resolution photon-counting detector CT improves assessment of calcified stenoses: Study Medha Baranwal6 March 2024 12:30 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in the journal Radiology showed improvement in vivo and in vitro coronary stenosis assessment for calcified stenoses...
AGENT drug-coated balloon receives FDA approval for treating in-stent restenosis Medha Baranwal4 March 2024 12:30 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a paclitaxel-coated device, AGENT, for treating in-stent restenosis, making it the first...
Zydus Lifesciences secures USFDA okay for angina drug Isosorbide Mononitrate ER Ruchika Sharma16 Feb 2024 3:52 PM ISTAhmedabad: Pharma major Zydus Lifesciences Limited has announced that the Company has received final approval from the United States Food...
Evolocumab reduces major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with and without multivessel disease: FOURIER Medha Baranwal14 Feb 2024 10:30 AM ISTUSA: The PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab significantly reduces the rate of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in patients with and without...
CT scan most effective for diagnosis and assessment of people with stable chest pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTPrevious studies have found less than 40% of patients with stable chest pain undergoing invasive coronary angiography are found to have obstructive...
Flaxseed intake may improve glucose, hs-CRP, and triglyceride levels in coronary artery disease Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2024 11:30 AM ISTIran: A recent meta-analysis published in Clinical Cardiology has shown that flaxseed supplementation may lower high-sensitivity C-reactive protein...
Doctors at Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet perform laser Angioplasty on 58-year-old man from Papua New Guinea Kajal Rajput11 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTChennai: Kauvery Hospital Main Alwarpet, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals successfully performed a laser-assisted complex angioplasty on a...
