Severe obesity among adolescent males strongly linked to early atrial fibrillation: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study has revealed a strong association between increasing body mass index (BMI) in adolescent men with the development of early...
Even lower doses of Sacubitril/valsartan suffice for improving outcomes in patients with HFrEF Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Oct 2022 11:00 AM ISTAccording to a post hoc analysis of PROVE-HF, patients of heart failure who could not reach target dose of angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibitor...
Smoking cessation, not smoking reduction, lowers heart failure risk: JACC Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 7:45 PM ISTSouth Korea: A study investigating the effects of smoking behavior change on the development of heart failure (HF) found self-reported smoking...
PCI in setting of severe LV dysfunction does not improve survival or HF hospitalizations: NEJM study dr. Abhimanyu Uppal8 Oct 2022 12:15 PM ISTWhether revascularization by PCI can improve event-free survival and LV function in patients with severe ischemic LV systolic dysfunction, as compared...
Management of acute heart failure syndromes in ED: ACEP recommendations Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: The American College of Emergency Physicians has issued a clinical policy that addresses critical issues in the evaluation and management of...
Add on Acetazolamide to loop diuretics accelerated decongestion in HF patients: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Oct 2022 11:00 AM ISTBelgium: Acetazolamide added to loop diuretic treatment resulted in a higher rate of effective decongestion in patients with acute decompensated heart...
Periodontal disease tied to risk of heart failure: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reported that periodontal condition was connected to the development of HF, HFpEF,...
Bayer unveils chronic heart failure treatment Vericiguat in India Ruchika Sharma27 Sept 2022 3:15 PM ISTChronic heart failure occurs when the heart is not able to pump blood as well as it should.
SGLT2 inhibitors optimal for treating HF with preserved and mildly reduced ejection fraction: JAMA Medha Baranwal26 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study has suggested that SGLT2 inhibitors are the optimal drug class for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and...
Heatwave and hot temperatures linked with weight loss and worsening of condition of HF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Sept 2022 5:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a nationwide study in France that Heatwave and hot temperatures were closely linked with weight loss and worsening of...
Is NT-proBNP reliable for heart failure diagnosis in Indian patients? Study provides insights Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTMaharashtra: NT-proBNP can help diagnose heart failure (HF) but only in addition to clinical findings, a recent study published in the Journal of the...
Coronary stenting may not benefit patients of CAD with severe left ventricular dysfunction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that among patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and extensive coronary artery disease, Percutaneous...
