Add on Acetazolamide to loop diuretics decreases congestion in patients with acute decompensated HF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTAcetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor with diuretic effects which is a drug commonly used in the treatment of mountain sickness and some...
High-dose influenza vaccination significantly reduces mortality among elderly: Innovative randomised trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in an innovative, pragmatic randomised trial that high-dose influenza vaccination among elderly patients significantly reduces...
Medical Bulletin 24/August/2022 Isra Zaman24 Aug 2022 4:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Association between NSAIDs and heart failure in patients with diabetesShort-term use of non-steroidal...
Even short-term use of NSAIDs linked with HF hospitalization in patients with diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTNSAID use has previously been associated with an increased risk of heart failure in the general population but data is lacking in patients with type...
Association between NSAIDs and heart failure in patients with diabetes Isra Zaman24 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTShort-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with a first-time hospitalization for heart failure in patients with...
Palliative care in Delhi- Where do we stand? Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Aug 2022 12:00 PM IST A recent Study published in the Indian Journal of Palliative Care aimed to estimate the need for palliative care in an urban resettlement colony in...
COVID mRNA vaccines reduce risk of complications and death among patients with heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2022 7:30 AM ISTPatients with heart failure are at increased risk of hospitalisation mechanical ventilation and death due to COVID-19.It is known that Vaccination...
Timely vitamin D supplementation may prevent heart failure: Study Medha Baranwal22 Aug 2022 12:30 PM ISTChina: Vitamin D supplementation may prevent the development the heart failure (HF), a recent study in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism &...
Conduction system pacing for cardiac resynchronization tied to better outcomes than biventricular pacing: Study Dr. Hiral patel18 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTPennsylvania: In a large cohort of patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy, scientists...
Sacubitril/valsartan vs Enalapril in acute heart failure Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTA recent study compared the safety and efficacy of valsartan/sacubitril (angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor [ARNI]) against enalapril...
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Guidelines Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTJournal of the Association of Physician of India (JAPI) reports a set of guidelines as Spironolactone and sacubitril-valsartan are beneficial in...
SGLT-2 inhibitors better than DPP-4 inhibitors in frail diabetes patients Dr. Hiral patel9 Aug 2022 12:00 PM ISTAustralia: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors may be preferred to dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors for reducing rates of major adverse...
