Metabolic surgery helps reduce cardiac complications in patients with high BP: Study Hina Zahid18 Sept 2020 9:52 AM ISTHypertension, together with obesity, is a leading cause of mortality and disability. Whilst metabolic surgery offers remission of several metabolic...
Hostility in heart attack patients linked to mortality risk: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2020 9:48 AM ISTHeart attack patients who are sarcastic or irritable could be putting their health at risk, according to research published today in the European...
New ML model better predicts stent restenosis risk in MI patients Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTSpain: A new machine learning model versus currently used parameters provides a more accurate estimate of the risk for in-stent restenosis...
Amlodipine and its Efficiency in Cardioprotection: Review Dr. Prem Aggarwal7 Sept 2020 12:45 PM ISTCardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of death worldwide (1). As per Lancet's Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016 in India,...
Early metoprolol treatment beneficial for STEMI patients, finds study Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2020 4:55 PM ISTDelhi: Early metoprolol treatment improves long-term outcomes in STEMI patients, suggests a recent study in the American Journal of...
Ticagrelor ups death and bleeding risk in elderly MI patients: SWEDEHEART Registry Medha Baranwal3 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTStockholm, Sweden: The use of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in elderly myocardial infarction (MI) patients increases the risk of death and bleeding,...
BP drugs lower heart attack, stroke risk in people with Normal BP also: ESC update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2020 9:00 PM ISTBlood pressure-lowering medications can help prevent heart attacks and strokes – even in people with normal blood pressure, based on new research from...
ESC issues guidance for patients of congenital heart disease Hina Zahid31 Aug 2020 10:21 AM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - More than 90% of babies born with heart defects survive into adulthood. As a result, there are now more adults living with...
Heart rhythm disorders best managed by informed, individualised care plan Hina Zahid31 Aug 2020 10:18 AM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Heart rhythm disorders best managed by informed, individualised care plan according to European Society of Cardiology (ESC)...
Guidelines to treat non-ST-segment elevation ACS released at ESC Congress 2020 Hina Zahid30 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTSophia Antipolis, France: One in five patients die within a year after the most common type of heart attack. European Society of Cardiology (ESC)...
Elevated levels of NT-proBNP tied to increased risk of Diabetes complications Hina Zahid21 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTCirculating N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a classic diagnostic and prognostic marker for heart failure. However, it is...
Amlodipine and Cardiovascular outcomes in Hypertensive patients: What Meta-analysis says Dr. Prem Aggarwal17 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTA major risk factor for cardiovascular disease is hypertension. A multitude of drugs, including calcium channel blockers (CCBs), β-blockers,...
