Intermediate- to long-term amiodarone use safe and may not increase mortality risk in AF patients Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2023 10:45 AM ISTIsrael: Low-dose amiodarone in the contemporary atrial fibrillation (AF) population was associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality in the...
No need to hold BP meds for non-cardiac surgery- it fails to reduce heart injuries Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2023 9:00 PM ISTUK: Some patients are briefly taken off their antihypertensive medications before non-cardiac surgery. Now, a recent study published in the European...
Light activity including standing and sleeping better than sitting for heart health Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTUK: A recent study published in the European Heart Journal has contributed to the growing body of evidence linking moderate to vigorous physical...
Triple and double therapy prior to MTEER independently linked to reduced risk of mortality or HFH one year after intervention dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 Nov 2023 8:45 PM ISTA recent analysis published in European Heart Journal has revealed a significant gap in the use of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) among...
SGLT2 inhibitor ertugliflozin fails to prevent HF hospitalization at EF>60 percent: VERTIS CV analyses Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2023 12:30 PM ISTUSA: Post-hoc analyses of the VERTIS CV trial failed to show the ability of SGLT2 inhibitor ertugliflozin (Steglatro) to reduce hospitalization for...
Enhanced deep sleep may boost heart health, research shows Isra Zaman9 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecent research conducted by ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich reveals that deep sleep, in particular, holds immense benefits for the...
Patients who quit smoking after PCI do as well as non-smokers-unless they had smoked heavily Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTPatients who quit smoking after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for narrowed arteries have similar outcomes as non-smokers during...
Patients with Congenital Heart Disease more likely to develop Immune Deficiency Syndromes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThis study published in European Heart Journal by Gerhard-Paul Diller and colleagues aimed to provide population-based data on the prevalence and...
ESC/EACTS recommends adjusting PCI for left main CAD in low surgical risk patients Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTItaly: A European task force comprised of cardiologists, interventionalists, and cardiac surgeons from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and...
Accelerated dual biomarker rule-out strategy safely reduces hospital stay in patients with chest pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: The AROMI trial revealed the combination of prehospital copeptin and the first in-hospital high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-cTnT) could safely...
ESC 2023 Reaffirms CV Safety of Sulphonylureas Agents Dr. Prem Aggarwal30 Aug 2023 11:30 AM ISTThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has released new guidelines for managing cardiovascular disease among patients with diabetes, simplifying...
Management of Heart Failure: ESC Updates Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTCanada: The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has taken a significant stride in the field of heart failure management with a focused update to...
