Researchers develop new risk tool for cardiac arrest patients Hina Zahid2 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTExperts have developed a risk score to predict cardiac arrest patient outcomes.The study published today in European Heart Journal, by a team of...
Why Men more vulnerable to Covid-19 than women: European Heart Journal study throws light MD Bureau12 May 2020 10:00 AM ISTThey found that male sex was the strongest predictor of elevated ACE2 concentrations
New ingenious necklace may detect abnormal heart rhythm disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 1:06 PM ISTAtrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disturbance but is often symptomless and intermittent, making its detection and diagnosis...
Guidance for supporting mental health of frontline COVID-19 staff released Hina Zahid3 May 2020 5:00 PM ISTAccording to an academic review by researchers from Queen Mary University of London, London's Air Ambulance and Barts Health NHS Trust, and a...
Digital boon - Apple watch helps detect coronary ischemia, saves life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 May 2020 9:03 AM ISTDigitization can do a lot in medicine, even save lives. An Apple Watch has helped detect coronary ischemia during chest pain episodes in a patient ....
Management of acute MI during COVID-19 outbreak: New recommendations Dr Kartikeya Kohli1 April 2020 7:21 PM ISTThe outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global challenge and a public health emergency of international concern. Meanwhile,...
Bariatric surgery significantly lowers heart attack and stroke risk: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2020 6:46 AM ISTBariatric surgery is the preferred choice for obese people wanting to lose weight and attain better metabolic parameters.Both gastric band and...
Higher fruit, vegetables, fibre, dairy intakes lower ischaemic stroke risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2020 12:04 PM ISTType of Food has an association with stroke occurrence. Until now, most studies have looked at the association between food and total stroke i.e.all...
Lower the Better, but Costlier: New LDL-C lowering guidelines may increase health costs Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2020 12:00 PM ISTThere is no lower limit of LDL cholesterol that is known to be unsafe and hence the lower the LDL cholesterol the better were the key recommendations...
Double antithrombotic therapy better in reducing bleeding risk in AF patients after PCI, says study Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2020 10:45 AM ISTDelhi: Double versus triple antithrombotic therapy (DAT vs. TAT) is associated with a reduction in bleeding events in patients with atrial...
