Physical Activity significantly Effective in Reducing Risk of Cardiac Arrest: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia23 May 2024 8:45 PM ISTIn a recent study objectively measured physical activity (PA) through accelerometer reduce the risk of cardiac arrest (CA). The findings were...
More than one in ten patients affected by anxiety and depression following ICD implantation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study published in EP Europace has reported a high prevalence of depression and anxiety in ICD (implantable cardioverter...
Anti inflammatory drug Colchicine may prevent atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery Niveditha Subramani30 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTPost-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a tenacious serious surgical complication that occur in 20-55% of cardiac surgery cases. POAF may lead to...
High-power chargers for electric cars did not interfere with cardiac implantable electronic devices Dr. Shravani Dali8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTHigh-power chargers for electric cars did not interfere with cardiac implantable electronic devices suggests a new study published in the EP...
Electro-Anatomical Guided Ablation Yields Best Outcomes for AF Termination Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran21 April 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia affecting millions worldwide. A recent clinical trial has suggested that AF...
Bleeding complications common in ESKD patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation Dr Kartikeya Kohli30 March 2023 7:45 PM ISTJapan: A recent study suggests that international guideline recommendations for peri-procedural anticoagulation may not apply to end-stage kidney...
Is early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation care cost-effective? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTPatients with atrial fibrillation (AF) benefit from early rhythm control therapy. It reduces cardiovascular deaths, strokes, and other adverse...
Low concern of ionizing radiations in pregnant operators who take proper precautions, study claims Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTIsrael: There are genuine concerns regarding the risks of ionizing radiation exposure to the fetus during pregnancy. Considering this, many female...
Midodrine is modestly effective for prevention of vasovagal syncope: Meta-analysis Medha Baranwal4 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Midodrine is effective for the significant prevention of vasovagal syncope (VVS) in controlled settings but in clinical settings, its efficacy...
Guided yoga therapy may prevent recurrent fainting: Study Hina Zahid21 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTBangalore : Yoga may be a useful therapeutic option for patients with vasovagal syncope.Guided yoga therapy is superior to conventional therapy for...
Heavy drinking by AF patients tied to stroke and embolism: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2020 7:15 AM ISTSophia Antipolis - Fourteen drinks a week is linked with a higher risk of health problems including stroke and embolism in patients with atrial...
Short term use of HCQS not linked to lethal heart rhythms: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2020 10:02 AM ISTHydroxychloroquine (HCQS ) has been used in the treatment of patients with COVID-19 in the absence of any viable treatment option. There have been...
