High BP in males in late adolescence may increase risk of major CV events later in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTA study of more than one million Swedish men followed for up to 50 years found that higher blood pressure (BP) at age 18 was associated with an...
Increasing steps by 3,000 per day can lower BP among elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Sept 2023 8:45 PM ISTAn estimated 80% of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure. Maintaining healthy blood pressure can protect against serious conditions like...
High accuracy of bedside FoCUS EF evaluations supports heart failure diagnosis Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTItaly: A recent study published in Internal and Emergency Medicine has revealed the high accuracy of the bedside focus cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS)...
Medical Bulletin 25/September/2023 Isra Zaman25 Sept 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Mirabegron therapy does not prevent progression to Heart Failure: Study Mirabegron therapy showed no...
CRT With His-Purkinje Conduction System Pacing significantly improves LVEF among HF patients Dr Riya Dave25 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTA recent pilot study known as HOT-CRT has shown that for patients with heart failure, a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who require cardiac...
Mirabegron therapy does not prevent progression to Heart Failure: Study Isra Zaman25 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTMirabegron therapy showed no significant impact on left ventricular mass or diastolic function over 12 months in patients with structural heart...
How patients with atrial fibrillation can live longer and better lives, reveal International experts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTRecent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation, and what they mean for patients, were considered by a group of around 75...
Embracing Digital Therapeutics: Pioneering Heart Failure Management in India - Dr. Sharath Reddy Dr Sharath Reddy23 Sept 2023 3:25 PM ISTHeart failure stands as one of the most formidable challenges in modern medicine, affecting approximately 300 million individuals and putting...
Carvedilol better at lowering risk of arrhythmias among recipients of ICD compared to metaprolol Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Carvedilol can significantly reduce the risk of atrial arrhythmias (ATA) when compared to metoprolol in heart failure (HF) patients with...
Gout patients at greater risk of stroke, ischemic heart disease and heart failure Aditi20 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTGout, a metabolic disorder, is characterized by joint inflammation and high uric acid levels. The accumulation of monosodium urate crystals in the...
Fall in death rates after first heart attack in people without diabetes, or with type 2 diabetes, not for type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study revealed falls in the death rates of both people without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes, but not those with type 1...
Ferric carboxymaltose not better than placebo for ambulatory heart failure patients with iron deficiency-HEART-FID trial. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal15 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTIron deficiency is common among patients with heart failure, occurring in 40 to 50% of patients with chronic heart failure and in up to 80% of...
