Too little sodium can be bad for heart failure patients, finds study Isra Zaman27 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTHeart failure, in which the heart muscle becomes too weak or stiff to pump blood effectively, is a chronic condition affecting over 6 million adults...
Reducing dietary sodium to minimal can lead to death in heart failure patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli25 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A new meta-analysis has shown that reducing dietary sodium to less than the usual recommendation does not provide additional benefits and may...
SGLT-2 inhibitors improve exercise capacity and QoL in patients with chronic HF Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and exercise capacity in chronic heart...
Donor hearts can be reprogrammed with medication for longer storage, improved transplant outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTHundreds of thousands of Americans with heart failure are sick enough to benefit from a transplant, yet only around 4,000 heart transplants are...
Serial NT-proBNP measurements improve risk stratification of patients with pre-Heart Failure Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTU.S.A: A new study found that serial N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) measurements helped in risk stratification of patients with...
Weight loss drug has hidden ingredient with cardiac side effects: FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug administration has issued a warning to the consumers that Alfia Weight Loss Capsules contain sibutramine, a controlled substance...
Dynamic chest radiography minimally invasive tool for hemodynamic assessment of heart failure Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA less invasive method for assessing the hemodynamics of heart failure is dynamic chest radiography, says an article published in European Journal of...
Longer the duration of diabetes, higher is risk of heart failure Aditi8 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Research published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has mentioned that the duration of diabetes history plays a...
Social isolation, loneliness increase risk for heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2023 7:45 PM ISTStudies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but less has been known about their...
AstraZeneca Forxiga approved in EU for treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure Ruchika Sharma7 Feb 2023 4:15 PM ISTForxiga (dapagliflozin) is a first-in-class, oral, once-daily SGLT2 inhibitor.
Sepsis confers higher risk of rehospitalization, CV events and death: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has shown that survivors of sepsis hospitalization are at greater risk...
Social isolation, loneliness linked with higher rates of heart failure Roshni Dhar2 Feb 2023 6:00 PM ISTStudies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but less has been known about their...
