Lipoprotein Apheresis Scientific Statement released by AHA Medha Baranwal17 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement The scientific statement, published in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and...
Precision in Practice: Machine Learning Redefines Familial Hypercholesterolemia Detection in new study Medha Baranwal2 July 2024 10:00 AM ISTUK: In healthcare diagnostics, the quest for early detection of genetic disorders is increasingly turning towards innovative technologies. One such...
Alirocumab and high-intensity statin combo may significantly regress coronary plaque burden in familial hypercholesterolemia Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2024 10:00 AM ISTSpain: Alirocumab-combined with high-intensity statin therapy-led to a greater coronary plaque burden (PB) regression in patients with familial...
Genetic testing for familial hypercholesterolemia may help refine risk stratification beyond LDL-C alone: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2024 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Cardiology has revealed an association between the presence of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) variants and a...
No impact of PCSK9 inhibitors on glucose metabolism among patients of hypercholesterolemia with prediabetes Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2024 8:30 PM ISTSpain: A recent real-life study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has shed light on the impact of PCSK9 inhibitors in glycaemic control and...
Lipid Disorder Screening in Asymptomatic Children and Adolescents not recommended: USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2023 8:00 AM ISTUSA: In a recent statement published in JAMA, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has upheld its previous stance, stating that...
Early detection and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in children cost effective and cost saving Medha Baranwal2 May 2023 9:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Early detection and treatment program for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in children provides excellent value for investment, being...
Alirocumab reduces plaque load in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new study published in Circulation, shows that in individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia who did not have clinical cardiac disease, a year...
Statin Use not Linked with Risk of Dementia in FH Patients: JAMAÂ MD Bureau25 April 2022 10:15 AM ISTDementia is one of the major causes of disability worldwide, affecting approximately 50 million people, with nearly 10 million new cases yearly....
Early treatment with statin reduces CV morbidity in Familial hypercholesterolemia, finds study Dr Sravan Kumar22 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTFamilial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by elevated serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from...
Atherosclerosis may be delayed by early treatment in familial hypercholesterolemia: Study Medha Baranwal19 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTAmsterdam: Early initiation of lipid-lowering treatment and achieving treatment targets in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) may reduce...
Mumbai hospital performs coronary angioplasty on a 10-year old with a rare lipid disorder. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal23 Jun 2021 10:45 AM ISTMumbai: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a primary genetic dyslipidemia characterized by elevation in serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
