Is early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation care cost-effective? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTPatients with atrial fibrillation (AF) benefit from early rhythm control therapy. It reduces cardiovascular deaths, strokes, and other adverse...
Torsemide and furosemide show no significant difference in all-cause mortality in HF patients: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran28 March 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent Clinical Trial called TRANSFORM-HF, published in JAMA, has found that torsemide and furosemide, two commonly used loop diuretics for...
Cardioverter-Defibrillator Reduces Mortality Risk in Patients with Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Study Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran28 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study published in Indian Heart Journal found that a cardioverter-defibrillator can reduce mortality risk in ischemic and...
Does left atrial pressure monitoring improves survival in HFrEF patients? Medha Baranwal27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Monitoring left atrial (LA) pressures in HFrEF (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction) patients can lead to relative mortality reduction...
Compared to BMI, Waist to height better survival indicator in HF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUK: A new study published in European Heart Journal has suggested a need to test the potential benefits of intentional weight loss in patients with...
Ghrelin can improve cardiac function among patients with heart failure: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTSweden: A clinical study published in the European Heart Journal has revealed that the hunger hormone ghrelin can boost heart pump capacity in...
Centrifugal-flow LVAD improves five-year survival in patients with advanced heart failure: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients with advanced heart failure who received a fully magnetically levitated centrifugal-flow LVAD had a better composite outcome and a...
Mitral valve repair through minimally invasive or conventional surgery leads to similar recovery in patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: In patients receiving minimally invasive and conventional cardiac surgical techniques for mitral valve repair, the researchers observed similar...
Benefits of TAVR Remain Consistent in Patients at Low Surgical Risk at Three Years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 5:45 PM ISTThe number of deaths and disabling strokes among patients at low surgical risk who were treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Medical Bulletin 15/March/2023 Isra Zaman15 March 2023 3:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Novel treatment approach to improve cardiac pump function in heart failure patientsA clinical study by...
Novel treatment approach to improve cardiac pump function in heart failure patients Isra Zaman15 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTA clinical study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden shows that the hunger hormone ghrelin can...
Opioids to be used as last option to control dyspnea in heart failure events Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTA new study published in Heart suggests that opioids may only be used as a very last resort in the event that all other methods have failed or in an...
